Come and experience Buster Keaton's iconic 1926 comedy 'The General' the old fashioned way with live soundtrack on the organ, improvised by our own Ed Norman. Ed has often improvised sound tracks for silent movie shows in Vancouver, packing the house at the Orpheum.
The Galiano Concert Society welcomes CBC’s Tom Allen and friends to the stage for “JS Bach’s Long Walk in the Snow,” a narrated performance accompanied by music. About the show, Allan writes that it “…is a coming-of-age-story about a hot-headed, small-town orphan who narrowly avoided committing murder, turned his back on a perfectly good job and walked 400 kilometres north to find love, fulfilment, and the father figure he didn’t know he needed.” The 20-year old’s trek to the sophisticated port city of Lubeck was a four-month odyssey, a memorable coming-of-age trip that musical storyteller Tom Allen takes you along for [...]
The Galiano Concert Society presents Marion Newman in concert. Described in the press as "a jewel in Canada's impressive performing arts crown" and "one of Canada's most accomplished singers," Marion is an critically acclaimed and award winning mezzo soprano, also host of CBC's Saturday Afternoon at the Opera. Photographer: V. Tony Hauser
