l to r: Bob Becker, Nick Attansio, Russell Hartenberger, Garry Kvistad, Bill Cahn Drum Boogie Festival 2011
Drum Boogie Festival is Booming Success
Season Highlights
The Well-Tempered Mallet Instruments
For a long while, NEXUS has owned two five octave marimbas and a vibraphone from Adams Musical Instruments . Adams, based in the Netherlands, manufactures timpani, marimbas, bass drums, chimes, mallets, temple blocks and many other percussion instruments.
NEXUS at the Drum Boogie Festival, New York
The DRUM BOOGIE FESTIVAL is just around the corner! It’s on SATURDAY, September 17th, 9:30am – 8pm at CORNELL PARK, in Kingston, New York. (rain date: Sunday Sep 18th).
NEXUS performs twice at the Ottawa Chamberfest
Click HERE to read about the back-to-back concerts at the Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival on July 31, 2011.
NEXUS and the Canadian Brass at the Woodstock “Beat” Concert – July 2011
Click HERE to read about the July 2nd Concert featuring NEXUS and the Canadian Brass in Woodstock, NY.
NEXUS & The Canadian Brass in Woodstock, NY – JULY 2, 2011
Click HERE for more details of the July 2, 2011 concert featuring NEXUS and the Canadian Brass in Woodstock, NY.
If You Can Dream It, You Can Do It: Shenandoah
NEXUS is off to the beautiful Shenandoah River Valley in Virginia to perform and work with the students of Shenandoah University’s Conservatory in Winchester.
Review of the NEXUS performance with the Austin Symphony Orchestra – April 2011
Click HERE to read the review of NEXUS’ performance of “From me flows what you call Time” with the Austin Symphony Orchestra.
On The Road Again
Craig and Joel have been busy today loading the truck. NEXUS is heading to the symphony in Austin, Texas and coming home via Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, Virginia.
Saturday night’s ride
Thanks to all of you who enjoyed Saturday night’s concert with us! It was wonderful to see such a great audience, and we have been getting some amazing feedback.
NEXUS/David Kent article in the Toronto Star – March 12, 2011
Click HERE to read the Toronto Star’s article on David Kent and his long-time association with NEXUS.
NEXUS’ Night Ride, March 12, Toronto
NEXUS marks its 40th Anniversary season with another ground-breaking performance featuring special guest Toronto Symphony Orchestra timpanist David Kent in music by Cahn, Carter, Ichiyanagi, Philidor and Vivier.
NEXUS in Barrie: “Wildly Exhilarating”
Yes, I know you can click over to the PDF posted on our site – but sometimes you don’t have time for that “extra click” and I wanted to make sure you saw this wonderful review! Sandra Ruttan of the Barrie Examiner reviewed the NEXUS performance with the University of Toronto Winds, conducted by Gillian… Read more »
NEXUS performs in Barrie, Ontario – March 2011
Click HERE to read about NEXUS’ performance with conductor Gillian MacKay and the University of Toronto Winds on March 5, 2011.
NEXUS featured in Whole Note magazine article – March 2011
Click HERE to read an article by Andrew Timar about the current state of percussion in the concert hall. Andrew specifically looks at the NEXUS March 12, 2011 concert at the Glenn Gould Studio in Toronto.
