Description:
Directed by Lisle Ellis, the second Vancouver Creative Music Festival presented eight evenings of performances in venues across the city.
Program:
Nov 7, 1980
Location: Western Front
Joe McPhee, Bill Smith Ensemble, Vinny Goila
Nov 8, 1980
Location: Western Front
Al Neil Orchestra, John Oswald, A-Group
Nov 9, 1980
Location: Queen Elizabeth Playhouse
Art Ensemble of Chicago
Nov 11, 1980
Location: Classical Joint
Contemporary String Quartet
Nov 13, 1980
Location: Classical Joint
Bill Smith Ensemble
Nov 14, 1980
Location: Western Front
Udo Kasemets, Trio Non Troppo
Nov 15, 1980
Location: Western Front
Canadian Creative Music Collective, Vancouver Creative Music Orchestra
Nov 16, 1980
Location: Soft Rock Coffee House
Trio Non Troppo, Maury Coles Trio, Composers and Improvisers Orchestra
Presented in partnership with New Orchestra Workshop, with support from the Vancouver Folk Music Festival, Canada Council for the Arts and the BC Cultural Fund.
Western Front is a non-profit artist-run centre in Vancouver.
We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.