Tag: North Okanagan Community Concert Association

  • Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble – Saturday Jan 28, 2017

    Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble – Saturday Jan 28, 2017

    Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble Saturday January 28, 2017 7:30 pm BUY TICKETS Dave Brubeck Quartet fans take note – we are in for a treat with this Remi Bolduc Ensemble tribute to Brubeck, including the great classics “Take Five”, “Three To Get Ready” and “Blue Rondo a la Turk”. The jazz ensemble features Rémi Bolduc,…

  • Concert Review: Piano makes a stunning debut

    Concert Review: Piano makes a stunning debut

    By Jim Leonard – a special review for The Vernon Morning Star Brilliant pianist Ian Parker delighted the audience as he performed on the North Okanagan Community Concert Association’s new Hamburg Steinway piano Saturday, Oct. 29th at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre. The soloist for the evening, Ian Parker, was also a charming host, sharing…

  • Yegor Dyachkov & Jean Saulnier – Thursday September 22, 2016

    Yegor Dyachkov & Jean Saulnier – Thursday September 22, 2016

    Yegor Dyachkov & Jean Saulnier Thursday September 22, 2016 7:30 pm BUY TICKETS Yegor Dyachkov, cello and Jean Saulnier, piano. Each artist is acclaimed as a soloist, chamber musician and teacher. Together, their technical brilliance, sensitivity and flair for musical connection give authentic life to their music. Lauded for his remarkable stage presence, depth of…

  • Audience impressed with NOYSE

    Audience impressed with NOYSE

    Review by the Vernon Morning Star The North Okanagan Youth Showcase of Excellence (NOYSE) was “absolutely phenomenal,” according to Gillian Thompson, one of the more than 300 audience members who attended the show Sunday at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre. “The range of talent took my breath away,” added audience member Marie Morris. “I loved it.…

  • Concert Review: Les Violons Du Roy Play Music Fit For A King

    Concert Review: Les Violons Du Roy Play Music Fit For A King

    By CHRISTINE PILGRIM for The Vernon Morning Star. Les Violons du Roy, its name adapted from that of the string orchestra that played for a 17th century French king, awed Tuesday’s North Okanagan Community Concert Association’s gala audience with music fit for any king, or queen for that matter. One young man said afterwards, “This…