Beginning August 30, nine young quartets from six countries will gather in Banff for the 10th BISQC.
The language is R rated. The music is in your face. But Michael Scholar Jr. insists that the story he is telling is as much a piece of Canadiana as beavers and lumberjacks.
Banff Centre iCORE researcher Chris Chafe melds his skills as a composer, musician, and scientist to explore the intersection between time, distance, and music
New online multi-media magazine offers snapshots of creativity and thought, on a Canadian and international scale.
Celebrated composer John Adams muses on the joys and hazards of new music, as his latest work, created for the St. Lawrence String Quartet, debuts in Banff.
Award-winning filmmaker Paul Diffley discovers the art of invisible sound as he mixes music with action thanks to a Centre audio scholarship.
David Earle is sitting in Three Ravens Wine Bar musing about the future and remembering the past. Balancing a wine glass on his knee, and with an energy that belies his 70 years, he speaks quietly but passionately about the new works his dance company is perfecting in Banff, and how 25 years ago a Banff Centre commission changed the course of his life and of contemporary dance in Canada.



