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![X Avant Night Five: "James Tenney: Resistance" 918 Bathurst, Toronto ON, October 15]()
ReviewsX Avant Night Five: "James Tenney: Resistance" 918 Bathurst, Toronto ON, October 15 Published Oct 16, 2017Billed as "a concert and outreach activities dedicated to the politicized work" of the late James Tenney, this final night (October 15) of 2...
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![X Avant Night Four: Avrha / bizZarh / Drawing With Knives Tranzac, Toronto ON, October 14]()
ReviewsX Avant Night Four: Avrha / bizZarh / Drawing With Knives Tranzac, Toronto ON, October 14 Published Oct 15, 2017Stepping away from this year's festival hub at 918 Bathurst, X Avant zigzagged its way down to Brunswick Avenue for a day of programming at...
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![X Avant Night Three: 'Intérro' featuring Jason Sharp, Tanya Evanson, Kaie Kellough and Kevin Lo / E-Saggila 918 Bathurst, Toronto ON, October 13]()
ReviewsX Avant Night Three: 'Intérro' featuring Jason Sharp, Tanya Evanson, Kaie Kellough and Kevin Lo / E-Saggila 918 Bathurst, Toronto ON, October 13 Published Oct 14, 2017While the bill originally promised a headlining set from radical industry disruptor Chino Amobi, a bad case of food poisoning had other idea...
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![X Avant Night Two: Elisa Harkins / Laura Ortman / Mourning Coup 918 Bathurst, Toronto ON, October 12]()
ReviewsX Avant Night Two: Elisa Harkins / Laura Ortman / Mourning Coup 918 Bathurst, Toronto ON, October 12 Published Oct 13, 2017Presented in collaboration with Revolutions Per Minute, the second night of this year's X Avant (and the second night of RPM Live's 2017-18...
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![X Avant Night One: Man Forever / Germaine Liu / Luyos MC 918 Bathurst, Toronto ON, October 11]()
ReviewsX Avant Night One: Man Forever / Germaine Liu / Luyos MC 918 Bathurst, Toronto ON, October 11 Published Oct 12, 2017For its 12th year, the Music Gallery's flagship X Avant festival is returning with a lineup befittingly curated under the broad theme of "re...
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![Egyptrixx / Dun Dun Band / deenzi The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 13]()
ReviewsEgyptrixx / Dun Dun Band / deenzi The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 13 Published Oct 14, 2016The Music Gallery's annual X-Avant festival opened with a bang last night (October 13). The first set featured the piano/flute/electronic du...
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![Absolutely Free with Sandro Perri / Keita Juma The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 18]()
ReviewsAbsolutely Free with Sandro Perri / Keita Juma The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 18 Published Oct 19, 2015Since X Avant was launched ten years ago, it's served as a flagship uniting all of the disparate strands represented in the Music Gallery's...
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![Tyondai Braxton / New Chance / Pantayo The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 17]()
ReviewsTyondai Braxton / New Chance / Pantayo The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 17 Published Oct 18, 2015Audiences spent the third night of X Avant on a journey through three very different sound environments. Seven-piece gong-chime ensemble...
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![MG Encore: Works by Martin Arnold, Allison Cameron, Linda Catlin-Smith, Nic Gotham, Erik Ross and Ann Southam The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 16]()
ReviewsMG Encore: Works by Martin Arnold, Allison Cameron, Linda Catlin-Smith, Nic Gotham, Erik Ross and Ann Southam The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 16 Published Oct 17, 2015X Avant's second night produced a feast of past Music Gallery commissions, premieres and other works by a cast of allies and other community...
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![Lori Freedman / CCMC The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 15]()
ReviewsLori Freedman / CCMC The Music Gallery, Toronto ON, October 15 Published Oct 16, 2015The Music Gallery has come a long way since it was founded by the Canadian Creative Music Collective, or CCMC, in 1976. Now celebrating the...
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![Toronto's X Avant New Music Festival Brings Out Tyondai Braxton, Absolutely Free]()
NewsToronto's X Avant New Music Festival Brings Out Tyondai Braxton, Absolutely Free Published Aug 06, 2015Toronto's annual X Avant New Music Festival turns 10 this year, and, as in year's past, organizers are bringing out a handful of experimenta...
