Third Creative Music Festival

Nov 27 — 28, 1981

Field:

Performance

Location:

Grand Luxe Hall, Western Front

Description:

This two-day music festival featured concerts by Al Neil and Howard Broomfield, Ralph Eppel, Gregg Simpson, Bob Bell, Lisle Ellis, Don Druik and Roy Kiyooka, Marilyn Boyle, Paul Cram, Lorna Mulligan, Ken Newby, and Paul Plimley.

Produced by the New Orchestra Workshop.

Two musicians play the flute and clarinet. The clarinettist wears a dark blazer and glasses while the flautist standing behind him wears a long-sleeve t-shirt and glasses. Behind the musicians someone plays the grand piano.

A flautist and clarinettist perform as a woman, standing between them a few steps back, sings into a microphone. In the foreground there is a microphone on a stand obstructing the clarinettist.

A clarinettist performs, he's wearing a dark suit and glasses. Two microphones are on stands in the foreground, and a man holding a microphone records him in the background.

A man plays the clarinet, he is wearing a dark coloured suit and glasses. Two microphones on stands are positioned in front of him, and behind him there is a gong suspended in air and a musician is seated playing several instruments.

A flautist performs with a woman as she sings into a wired microphone. The corner of the image depicts part of a grand piano.

A musician laughs into his hand as he holds his flute with the other, the woman next to him looks towards him and laughs as well. While a man wearing a dark suit and glasses holds a clarinet in his hand as he looks out. To the front and side of the group there is sound equipment and a man crouched behind it. The corner shows part of a grand piano.

Captions:

Don Druick and Paul Cram performing in the Third Creative Music Festival, photo documentation, Nov 27, 1981.
Don Druick, Marilyn Boyle, and Paul Cram performing in the Third Creative Music Festival, photo documentation, Nov 27, 1981.
Paul Cram performing in the Third Creative Music Festival, photo documentation, Nov 27, 1981.
Paul Cram and Howard Broomfield performing in the Third Creative Music Festival, photo documentation, Nov 27, 1981.
Don Druick and Marilyn Boyle performing in the Third Creative Music Festival, photo documentation, Nov 27, 1981.
Don Druick, Marilyn Boyle, and Paul Cram at the Third Creative Music Festival, photo documentation, Nov 27, 1981.

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.