Reaching Out - James McGowan Ensemble
Schedule
Tue May 28 2024 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
National Arts Centre | Ottawa, ON
Reaching Out is a jazz-classical fusion experience combining music spoken-word and visual art by the James McGowan Ensemble. The continuation of the critically acclaimed 2023 album Reaching In Reaching Out uses musical story-telling to tell an autobiographical journey of overcoming personal challenges to offer an uncertain yet hopeful future. This unique inter-art experience uses sound and symbolism to show how we persevere through conflict and loss to become stronger when we feel connection and belonging to our loved ones and our communities.
From the creative mind of Ottawa composer and pianist James McGowan this event features an ensemble consisting of strings horns and rhythm section celebrating the release of the album Reaching Out. The sounds you will hear are comprised of modern jazz classical chamber music Cuban rock and other musical influences. The music will lead you to dance laugh cry and engage your heart mind and soul.
Tickets are $25 and available from the NAC Box Office.
https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/36054
Where is it happening?
National Arts Centre, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: