{"id":55645,"date":"2019-01-25T08:08:53","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T13:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=55645"},"modified":"2019-01-25T14:37:46","modified_gmt":"2019-01-25T19:37:46","slug":"brock-faculty-and-staff-to-shine-during-next-musicnoon-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2019\/01\/brock-faculty-and-staff-to-shine-during-next-musicnoon-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock faculty and staff to shine during next Music@Noon concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A group of Brock\u2019s own faculty and staff will bring their musical talents to the stage next week in the next instalment of the RBC Foundation Music@Noon recital series.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Percussionist Devon Fornelli, pianist John Sherwood and guitarist Max Holten-Andersen will come together to perform on Tuesday, Jan. 29 at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre in downtown St. Catharines.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_55647\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55647\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-55647\" src=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/John-Sherwood.jpg\" alt=\"John Sherwood\" width=\"340\" height=\"266\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-55647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pianist John Sherwood will perform Jan. 29 during the next RBC Foundation Music@Noon concert.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fornelli is a percussion instructor at Brock University and has extensive experience as a soloist, orchestral percussionist and chamber instrumentalist. He has performed with the University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra and the UBC Wind Ensemble among many others. His range of talent spans orchestral percussion, contemporary art music and drum set traditions from the big band era to the present.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sherwood began his career with a strong foundation in classical music and is now known as one of the top jazz pianists in Canada. He performs regularly with Peter Appleyard and has also worked with a range of other talented musicians including Moe Koffman, Guido Basso, Rob McConnell, Ed Bickert, Jake Hanna, Kenny Wheeler and Butch Miles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holten-Andersen was born and raised in Argentina and is heavily influenced by South American harmonies, rhythms and techniques. He actively teaches guitar at his home studio as well as sound design and music programming at Brock, where he is also the Visual Arts Department\u2019s Media Resource Co-ordinator.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to the generous donation of the RBC Foundation, the three will join together on stage as part of the Music@Noon Recital Series, which takes place most Tuesdays at noon in the Recital Hall of the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information on upcoming performances, visit the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/miwsfpa\/music\/concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Music Department\u2019s website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of Brock\u2019s own faculty and staff will bring their musical talents to the stage next week in the next instalment of the RBC Foundation Music@Noon recital series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":55646,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,37,1,4],"tags":[549,5808,2909,7468,46,7469,2518,5838],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55645"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55645"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55649,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55645\/revisions\/55649"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}