FIMAV

The Nels Cline Four
Carré 150, Victoriaville QC, May 21
PUBLISHED May 22, 2017
The program said this new band led by guitarist Nels Cline (most famous for his work with Wilco, but a jazzbo of long-standing) would have...
Gunda Gottschalk / Ute Völker performing 'Sky and Grassland'
Carre 150, Victoriaville QC, May 20
PUBLISHED May 21, 2017
Gunda Gottschalk is a violinist and Ute Völker is an accordionist, both of whom are based in Wuppertal, Germany. A few years ago they were...
Terry Riley / Gyan Riley
Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville QC, May 20
PUBLISHED May 21, 2017
Terry Riley is one of the greatest composers of the last 100 years. His style is often called Minimalism, but earlier today (May 20), while...
Nate Wooley performing 'Seven Storey Mountain V'
Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville QC, May 20
PUBLISHED May 21, 2017
The first two versions of "Seven Storey Mountain" by Brooklyn-based trumpeter, Nate Wooley, (which retains the same basic structure, but ge...
Linda Sharrock / Mia Zabelka / Mario Rechtern
Carré 150, Victoriaville QC, May 19
PUBLISHED May 20, 2017
Linda Sharrock is a legendary vocalist. In the late '60s and early '70s, usually in tandem with her then-husband, Sonny, Linda recorded som...
Senyawa
Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville QC, May 19
PUBLISHED May 20, 2017
My knowledge of Indonesian music begins with Gamelan and ends with a couple of reissued psych records. All I knew about Senyawa is that the...
Bill Coleman & Gordon Monahan perform 'Dollhouse'
Carré 150, Victoriaville QC, May 18
PUBLISHED May 19, 2017
The first piece at this year's Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville (FIMAV) was a deeply collaborative and very weir...
Colin Stetson performing 'Sorrow'
Coliseé A, Victoriaville QC, May 18
PUBLISHED May 19, 2017
This was billed as Stetson leading an 11-piece band through his composition "Sorrow," but it opened with him doing a new solo piece for bar...