Dark Tales: An Immersive Journey into Music, Light, and Legend

54th Season / 435th Event

Artistic Direction
Brian Current

Saturday, Nov.09.2024

Studio Theatre at the Meridian Arts Centre
5040 Yonge St.
North York, ON
M2N 6R8

7:00PM Doors
7:15PM Pre-Concert Talk with Alice Ho
7:45PM Young Artist Overture – Alice Ho (CA) Dark Waters (2005, rev 2024) for Wind Quintet and String Quintet, performed by musicians from The Glenn Gould School.
8:00PM Main Show
9:00PM Reception

Info

Step into a world of haunting beauty and immersive storytelling with Dark Tales. The renowned Duo Concertante brings to life five mesmerizing movements inspired by ghost stories, folklore, and childhood memories. Seated close to the action, you’ll be drawn into the evocative visuals and music, experiencing eerie and enchanting narratives like never before. With original music by Alice Ping Yee Ho and animations by Duncan Major, this multimedia performance blends live music and visual art, creating an unforgettable journey that blurs the line between audience and performer.

To ensure an intimate and immersive experience, a limited number of tickets are available for this exclusive event.

Programme

  • Alice Ho (CA) Dark Tales (2024) for Violin, Piano and Immersive Digital Animation (50 minutes)

TICKET INFORMATION:
For those who would like to avoid Ticketmaster fees, we recommend two options:
- Purchase tickets in-person at a TOLive venue. Customer Service hours are weekdays 1:00PM-6:00PM at 1 Front St E. and 5040 Yonge St.
- Call the TOLive Box Office to purchase tickets by phone, with a reduced service fee: 416-366-7723


Please be advised that this event includes the use of projections. These visual effects may be intense and could potentially trigger discomfort in individuals with photosensitivity, epilepsy, or other related conditions. Viewer discretion is advised.

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