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SUMMARY: The Big Band Show presented by The Art of Time Ensemble
LOCATION:Enwave Theatre
URL:http://www.blogto.com/events/66299
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Art of Time Ensemble curates another unique musical experience just in time=
 for the holidays, bringing a 25-piece big band to life. The Big Band Show =
offers a rare chance to experience the power and beauty of a full 25-piece =
big band in an intimate setting with Art of Time Ensemble=E2=80=99s signatu=
re touch. Artistic director Andrew Burashko, exploring new territory, bring=
s an incredible variety of rarely-performed music to Toronto audiences.=20

This original programme is made up of three pieces, which have never before=
 been performed together. The jewel in the program is Duke Ellington=E2=80=
=99s Nutcracker Suite, a reimagining of Tchaikovsky=E2=80=99s The Nutcracke=
r through the prism of jazz. The show is rounded out by Stravinsky=E2=80=99=
s Ebony Concerto and Shostakovich=E2=80=99s Jazz Suite No. 1.=20

Art of Time Ensemble regulars John Johnson, Benjamin Bowman, Andrew Downing=
, Kevin Turcotte and Davide Di Renzo are joined by jazz giants Mike Murley,=
 Al Kay, John MacLeod, David Occhipinti, Don Rooke and a who=E2=80=99s who =
of Canadian jazz artists.

The Big Band Show will be on stage for two nights only at the intimate Enwa=
ve Theatre (231 Queens Quay West). Tickets from $25 to $59 are available on=
line at harbourfrontcentre.com, by phone at 416.973.4000 or in-person at th=
e box office.

From November 30 to December 1.

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