| Hannaford Street Silver
Band 2007-2008 MEMBER PROFILES The Hannaford Street Silver Band is Canada’s award-winning professional brass band and resident company of Toronto’s St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts. Its mission is to honour the traditions of this art form and at the same time, place it in a contemporary context with a unique Canadian point of view. The HSSB has redefined what a brass band is capable of doing by facilitating innovative creative projects and collaborating with the very best of Canada’s and the world’s diverse cultures and outstanding artists. The HSSB’s 2007-2008 season opens on October 14 with the distinguished British conductor Elgar Howarth directing a program entitled “The Village Band”. Featured works include Philip Harper’s The Legend of Sangeet for Sitar and Brass Band and Howarth’s Boddington Variations. Curtis Metcalf, artistic director Raymond Tizzard, executive director David Archer, company manager Anita McAlister, director, Hannaford Youth Education Program 416-425-2874 hssb@interlog.com www.hssb.ca www.stlc.com |
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