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Final shows of the Year, video, and 2025 announcements!
Hello friends! SO much gratitude for everyone show came out to concerts this season! It was a real honour to perform with incredible Indigenous artists, and global artists. And we have three more shows left this year! What an absolute honour it is to play for all of you!
DEC 19 – COBOURG – Concert Hall at Victoria Hall
This is a great series put on by local promotor legend Ken Prue, and features Sultans joined by local Saskia Tomkins, as well as Ken Whiteley and Rebecca Campbell
DEC 20 – STOUFFVILLE – 19 On The Park – Lebovic Centre
Worth the drive to Stouffville to take in a concert in this 100 seat theatre, so sweet! Also joined by Saskia Tomkins, Ken Whiteley and Rebecca Campbell
DEC 21 – TORONTO – Hugh’s Room Live – Promo code SOS20
This is the Big Kahuna for those in Toronto, adding Amanda Martinez, Kristine St Pierre and Aviva Chernick to those above! Come celebrate Solstice and the season in the (still kinda) new Hugh’s Room!
If you are looking for Amy last minute holidays gifts, we made Calendars for the first time! Due to the short time-line, we won’t be mailing these out at this time, but you can pick em up at the merch table at our shows this week :) We also have some Vinyl, t-shirts, and CDs with us too.
Here is one of our favourite memories, captured in video, of celebrating Kwanzaa with the amazing Richard Bona from Cameroon.
Happy Kwanzaa to our American friends! https://youtu.be/SMG-q_1Ek8k
AND IN 2025!
Coming up we have some fun events in the new year
January 18 – Burlington –
A screening of our Feature Film – The Refuge Project at St Luke’s in Burlington! This event includes a gourmet dinner, the film, and a talkback session with me and one of the artists from the film!
THIS FILM WON:
Cannes World Film Festival – Best Musical Film
Best Istanbul Film Festival – Best Documentary Film
Vancouver Independent Film Festival – Best Canadian Documentary
Vancouver International Movie Awards –
Lightbox International Film Festival – Best Music
LA Independent Film Channel Festival – Best Composer
February 8 – Mississauga –
A world premiere of orchestral version The Refuge Project – live with The Mississauga Symphony and Saskia Tomkins, Majd Sukkar, Leen Hamo, Donne Roberts, Tamar Ilana and Padideh Ahrarnejad!
March 6 – Aurora –
The Refuge Project – live at the brand new Aurora Cultural Centre, with Saskia Tomkins, Majd Sukkar, Leen Hamo, Donne Roberts, Tamar Ilana and Padideh Ahrarnejad!
March 21 – Brantford
The Refuge Project – with the amazing Brantford Symphony Orchestra, with Saskia Tomkins, Majd Sukkar, Leen Hamo, Donne Roberts, and Tamar Ilana!
Thanks for reading, and here are a couple recent photos from the road…
Our Christmas Caravan last week at Shenkman Hall in Ottawa we were blessed with the most incredible 71 voice choir (The OCSB Young Voices Choir and the C5 Chamber Ensemble!)
And check out the wicked lighting at FirstOntario PAC in St Catharines, where we played Celebrate!
