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Sept. 25th ● 7:00 PM

Bert Weir Days

Join host singer songwriter 

Terry Christenson

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Ken Christenson ● Brenda and Rick

The Usual Suspects ● Fabian Arcinegas

& more from original local artists

Sept. 26th 

Bert Weir Days

Workshops for Beginners

Drop In: 10 AM - 11 AM

Private lessons: 10 AM - 12 PM

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Featuring

Sonia Klimasko             Brenda Margaret

   Muller

Violin/Viola                   Cello

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Emma Vachon                    Terry Storr

      Violin/Viola                        Clarinet

Featuring

Katherine Wheatley

Terry & Ken Christienson

Brenda and Rick Capreol

The Ardeleana Trio (Spirit Essence)

The Usual Suspects

WRO Chamber Musicians

Marilyn Capreol

Inter-Arts Jam with

Composer & Artist Alan Torok

1:30 - 5:30 PM

9 AM: 

  • Creative Kayaking with Katja Mathys at Foley Matheson Beach 

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10 AM - 11 AM:

  • Drop In Workshops for Beginners - Meet and greet a new instrument! Learn to play the violin, viola, cello, double bass, clarinet, flute, piano, or percussion. Instructed by Sonia Klimasko (violin & viola), Emma Vachon (violin & viola), Brenda Margaret Muller (cello), and Terry Storr (clarinet & woodwinds). Limited to 10 minutes per person.

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10:30 AM - 11 AM:

  • Music Moppets with Zach Louch

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10 AM - 12 PM:

  • Private lessons - available with Sonia Klimasko, Emma Vachon, Terry Storr, and Brenda Margaret Muller.

  • Drop In Mask Making and Arts & Crafts with Cassie Horley

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For more information about our faculty, click here.

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12 PM:

  • Sustaining Nature with Culture: Discussion Circle - exploring the relationship between businesses and art to create a sustainable future

Brenda Margaret Muller, Artistic Director of Whispering River Orchestra with Composer and Artist Alan Torok

Climate Action Parry Sound (CAPS)

Terry & Ken Christienson

The Weir Family Trust: Wave Weir & Joy Allan

Mayor Ann MacDiarmid, Seguin

Kelli Ebbs, Muskoka North Good Food Coop

Wanda Davis, vendor (all vendors are also invited to join)

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For more information about the late artist Bert Weir, click here.

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1:30 PM: 

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3 PM:

  • Orchestral Workshop for Intermediate and Advanced Players - Play and prepare repertoire for Sunday's concert, including Elgar, Mozart, and Britten. Led by Brenda Margaret Muller and David McFadden.

Sept. 27th ● 3:00 PM

Riversongs 2020 Closing Concert with the WRO

Opening and Closing Ceremony with Marilyn Capreol

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Elgar: Serenade for Strings | Britten: Simple Symphony (1st movement) |

Selections from Mozart 

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The Bert Weir Memorial Commission premiere (Alan Torok's Morning at the Bushwall is postponed until June, 20, 2021. Save the date!

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*Note: To ensure audience safety, any music that involves performers travelling from the south or from Sudbury to the Parry Sound area has been reprogrammed. 

 

**Please wear a mask and come and enjoy our local community orchestra.

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