Fusik boldly crosses music’s cultural divides

Fusik boldly crosses music’s cultural divides

Seen on Georgia Straight By Alexander Varty December 15th, 2015 at 9:54 AM As a student of both the violin and its Persian cousin, the kamancheh, Sina Ettehad is in a better position than most to bridge the cultural divide between Canada, where he now lives, and Iran,...
Fusik ensemble finds common ground

Fusik ensemble finds common ground

Musicians combining Western and Persian forms in concert at Kay Meek Seen on North Shore News By Maria Spitale-Leisk / North Shore News December 11, 2015 12:00 AM One of the magical qualities about music is that it’s a universal language that knows no...
Jazz at the Silk Purse

Jazz at the Silk Purse

Hildegard’s Ghost conjure up some jazz at the Silk Purse Ensemble performing in summer series at West Vancouver gallery Seen on North Shore News By Maria Spitale-Leisk / North Shore News May 22, 2015 12:00 AM With each deliberate stroke of the piano keys Roisin...
SoundEscape at China Cloud

SoundEscape at China Cloud

Press Clipping of Hildegard’s Ghost August 30th, 2013 Source: Vandocument SoundEscape @ China Cloud The final act of the evening debuted a new ensemble by composer/pianist Roisin Adams. “Hildegard’s Ghost” featured, in addition to harpist Elisa Thorn,...