Event Info
Borealis String Quartet
The first resident professional string quartet on the University of British Colu...
8:00pm
Event Description
The first resident professional string quartet on the University of British Columbia campus, the Borealis has already established itself as a leading-edge Canadian ensemble.
In less than two years they have been engaged by the prestigious Vancouver Chamber Music Festival as one of three resident string quartets, qualified for the BC-Yukon finals of the Great Canadian Music Dream competition on CBC-TV, and embarked on a new season with a thirty-two concert tour of BC, Alberta and Ontario. They have also been featured in numerous broadcasts for the CBC and Radio-Canada
The Borealis String Quartet consists of four young Canadian professionals, Patricia Shih and Yuel Yawney, violins, Nikita Pogrebnoy, viola and Joel Stobbe, cello.
Tickets: $22 general / $18 seniors / $10 students.
Available at Bolen Books, Cadboro Bay Book Company, Ivy's Bookshop, Long & McQuade, McPherson Box Ofice, Munro's Books, and the door
Information: 592-1021
www.borealisstringquartet.com/