3-Sided Square at Toronto (new music) Marathon

Yonge-Dundas Square as a musical instrument? In between performances on the main stage, New Adventures in Sound Art Artistic Director Darren Copeland directs and performs in 3-Sided Square. Sounds from the square are collected by a six member sound art collective and transformed in order to create "on the spot" sound portraits of Yonge-Dundas Square. This eight-hour event, organized by Contact Contemporary Music, features music of Alan Bloor, Kyle Brenders, John Cage, Donnacha Dennehy, Philip Glass, Jim Harley, Brent Lee, Chad Martin, Stephen Montague, Jordan Nobles, Steven Reich, Ann Southam, Julia Wolfe and possibly even more, performed by Wallace Halladay, Jim Harley, JunctQin, Kyle BrenderÕs Large Ensemble, Rob McDonald, Christina Petrowska Quilico, Pholde, Quartetto Graphica, Allison Wiebe and the Contact Ensemble.