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Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold
FIVE PERFORMANCES ONLY
October 24 to 27
Harbourfront Centre
In association @the_rcm's Glenn Gould School & @KofflerArts
A uniquely Canadian reimagining set to Stravinsky’s iconic score
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"I couldn't imagine a better ending."
- Andrew Burashko, Artistic Director
From long time supporters to new audience members, it was a joy to share our final production, Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold, with all of you.
Thank you for supporting Art of Time.
We were thrilled that the Shakers Group from the @ADBCC777 were able to join us, including Sandra Smith and her sister Doreen Robinson whose father served in the No. 2 Construction Battalion that Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold is based on, to meet librettist Titilope Sonuga.
We were honoured to host historian Kathy Grant on our opening night of Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold.
Kathy has spent her career tirelessly working to ensure that the sacrifice of Black Canadian Veterans is not forgotten. Learn more about her work: blackcanadianveterans.com
Today is your final chance to catch Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold & Art of Time Ensemble's final production.
Join us for one final celebration of music, at 2:00 at thee Harbourfront Centre. Tickets are available online or at the box office.
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ALT Photo by John Lauener of Olaoluwa Fayokun and the musicians, lead by Andrew Burashko. Lighting design by Kevin Lamotte, costume design by Des'ree Gray.
“Burashko rethought classical music with an electric imagination and debut ideas.”
Thank you @globeandmail for a beautiful review & overview of the last 25 years. Our final performances of Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold - Saturday at 8 & Sunday at 2
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🗞MORE RAVE REVIEWS!🗞
Performances shine in Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold! Running this Saturday & Sunday only.
"How poetic that, in its final act, [Art of Time] is breathing stunning, fresh life into a classic and timeless tale." - @TorontoStar
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ALT Photos by John Lauener of Diego Matamoros. Lighting design by Kevin Lamotte, costume design by Des'ree Gray.
ALT Photos by John Lauener of Ordena Stephens-Thompson. Lighting design by Kevin Lamotte, costume design by Des'ree Gray.
ALT Photos by John Lauener of Olaoluwa Fayokun. Lighting design by Kevin Lamotte, costume design by Des'ree Gray.
ALT Photos by John Lauener of the cast and musicians of Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold. Lighting design by Kevin Lamotte, costume design by Des'ree Gray.
"Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold is a Canadian treasure.” - @LudwigVanTO
This production is clearly not one to miss! On for only four more performances this weekend only, tickets start at $39. Get them before its too late…
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‘Thank you Andrew and Art of Time for this magnificent parting gift’… Paula Citron reviews Sankofa: A Soldier’s Tale Retold rebrand.ly/wa7un8z #opera #classicalmusic #theatre #toronto
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‘Thank you Andrew and Art of Time for this magnificent parting gift’… Paula Citron reviews Sankofa: A Soldier’s Tale Retold rebrand.ly/wa7un8z #opera #classicalmusic #theatre #toronto
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What a wonderful Opening Night for Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold 🤩
A packed house, an immediate standing ovation and the vibes in the lobby afterwards were incredible!
Running until Sunday, October 27 only! Tickets start at $39: artoftimeensemble.com/sankof…
ITS OPENING NIGHT! ✨
We can't wait to share the mystical, musical world of Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold with you. 🎻🥁🎺
Join us this weekend only, October 24-27 @HarbourfrontTO, alongside our partners @KofflerArts & @the_rcm's Glenn Gould School.
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ALT Photo by John Lauener of Ordena Stephens-Thompson. Lighting designed by Kevin Lamotte, costumes designed by Des'ree Gray.
ALT Photos by John Lauener of Olaoluwa Fayokun. Lighting designed by Kevin Lamotte, costumes designed by Des'ree Gray.
ALT Photos by John Lauener of Olaoluwa Fayokun and Diego Matamoros. Lighting designed by Kevin Lamotte, costumes designed by Des'ree Gray.
ALT Photos by John Lauener of the seven piece musical ensemble lead by conductor Andrew Burashko. Lighting designed by Kevin Lamotte, costumes designed by Des'ree Gray.
OPENING NIGHT TICKETS ARE SELLING QUICKLY! 🎻✨
Experience an urgent and unforgettable retelling of Stravinsky’s classic piece, starting tomorrow.
October 24-27 Only
Harbourfront Centre
With @kofflerarts & @the_rcm’s Glenn Gould School
Tickets: artoftimeensemble.com/sankof…
This Thursday marks the opening of Art of Time Ensemble’s final production, so we’d like to share a message from Artistic Director Andrew Burashko, below.
October 24-27 only
Harbourfront Centre
With @KofflerArts & @the_rcm’s Glenn Gould School
Tickets: artoftimeensemble.com/sankof…
Art of Time Ensemble retweeted
From celebrating Puccini’s 100th to Baroque opera to Japanese stars of percussion and more - there’s a wealth of music in this week’s Critic’s Picks rebrand.ly/jtvn9sp #classicalmusic #toronto #opera
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✨Critic’s Pick Alert ✨
Thank you @LudwigVanTO for naming Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold as one of your top music events for this week!
See the full list: ludwig-van.com/toronto/2024/…
Get your tickets: artoftimeensemble.com/sankof…
Librettist of Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold, Titilope Sonuga, was interviewed by @CBCIsmaila on @cbcfreshair yesterday.
Listen to their conversation: cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-1…
And then head to our website and grab your tickets to see the show!
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Director Tawiah M'Carthy shares his thoughts on all things Sankofa, including what audiences might unexpectedly find in a century old piece.
Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold starts this coming week!
October 24-27 @HarbourfrontTO
@KofflerArts @the_rcm
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"It’s about not holding the story of the battalion as some historic artifact, but almost as a flashlight into the present and the future we are heading toward."
Check out Titilope Sonuga's interview in @kofflerarts Arcade about Sankofa, opening next week! arcade.kofflerarts.org/artic…
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Ahead of SANKOFA:THE SOLDIER'S TALE RETOLD @HarbourfrontTO Oct 24-27, @artoftime's ANDREW BURASHKO joins the TORONTO LEGENDS podcast!
🎧 torontolegends.ca/
@deartitilope @the_rcm @KofflerArts @FactoryToronto @KoernerHall @barczablog @bmarsalis @mpeyrouxmusic @MargaretAtwood
Artistic Director Andrew Burashko recently spoke with @DanPerforms at @classical963fm about Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold being Andrew's final production with Art of Time Ensemble.
Listen to the full interview here: classicalfm.ca/station-blog/…
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ANDREW BURASHKO from @artoftime joins TORONTO LEGENDS podcast!
🎧 torontolegends.ca/
🎵 @TorontoSymphony debut as 17yr old
🎵 collabs w @CraigNorthey @stevenpage @MargaretAtwood @jpsaraste
🎵 Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold Oct 24-27 @HarbourfrontTO
@the_rcm @KofflerArts
