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Photo by Klahanie R. Rorick

Coast Salish Singing & Drumming Workshops - 2013

Costal Singers

SFU's Vancity Office of Community Engagement and SFU's Office of Aboriginal Peoples present three free workshops:

Times:

  • Wednesday, January 30th, 2013, 7-9 pm
  • Wednesday, February 27th, 2013, 7-9 pm
  • Wednesday, March 27th, 2013, 7-9 pm

Cost: Free

Location:
149 West Hastings Street, Vancouver BC
Djavad Mowafaghian World Art Centre,
Goldcorp Centre for the Arts
Room: 2555

These Coast Salish Drumming Workshops are free and open to the public on a drop-in, first come - first serve basis.

Instructor:
Russell Wallace is a board member for Warriors Against Violence Society. Russell is a composer, producer and is a traditional Lil’wat singer. Wallace’s music has been part of a number of soundtracks (film, video, television) and theatre//dance productions. He was the composer in residence for the Chinook Winds Aboriginal Dance program from 1996-2003 at the Banff Centre for the Arts. He has produced CD’s that have been nominated for awards at the Junos, Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards, and at the Native American Music Awards in the USA. Currently Wallace works and teaches at the Native Education College.

Download poster: [pdf]

For more information:
Klahanie R. Rorick
Office for Aboriginal Peoples, SFU
AQ 3140 – 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6
Tele: 778-782-8925 E-mail: krorick@sfu.ca