FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 8, 2020 AWARD WINNING THALEA STRING QUARTET BRINGS THE CONCERT HALL TO ATLANTIC CANADIAN AUDIENCES HALIFAX, NS – Top prize winners at both the 2018 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition and the Chamber Music Yellow Springs Competition, the Thalea String Quartet is dedicated to bringing timeless music to audiences from everywhere….

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  October 5, 2020  2021/22 DEBUT ATLANTIC ARTISTS ANNOUNCED!  HALIFAX, NS – Debut Atlantic is pleased to announce another impressive line-up of artists for the 2021/22 Season! Partnering with presenters throughout Atlantic Canada, these extraordinary artists will offer concerts throughout the region.  Jean-Luc Therrien, Piano (September 10-26, 2021)  Named one of Canada’s…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2020 BRIDGE & WOLAK BRING BOLD, NEW, DIGITAL CONCERT TO ATLANTIC CANADIAN AUDIENCES HALIFAX, NS – Bridge & Wolak are a globe-trotting music & comedy duo, merging traditional instruments with 21st-century digital technology. Michael Bridge (accordions & piano) and Kornel Wolak (clarinet & piano) perform their original brand of fusion,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  April 10, 2020  NOVA SCOTIAN PIANIST VLAD CHIRIAC WINS DEBUT ATLANTIC’S AWARD FOR MUSICAL EXCELLENCE  Halifax NS – Debut Atlantic is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2020 Award for Musical Excellence is 18-year-old pianist Vlad Chiriac, from Bedford, Nova Scotia.   Established in 1999, the Debut Atlantic Award for Musical…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2019 WNUKOWSKI SET TO WOW ATLANTIC CANADIAN AUDIENCES HALIFAX, NS – Hot off of his sold-out Carnegie Hall debut, Polish-Canadian pianist Daniel Wnukowski is hailed as “rapturous and glowing” (International Record Review) and “a pianist to watch” (New York Classical Review). With his extensive touring experience throughout Europe, North America,…

  August 7, 2019   2020-21 DEBUT ATLANTIC ARTISTS ANNOUNCED!   HALIFAX, NS – Debut Atlantic is pleased to announce another impressive line-up of artists for the 2020-21 Season! Partnering with presenters throughout Atlantic Canada, these extraordinary artists will tour communities throughout the region. Bridge & Wolak, Accordion and Clarinet (September 11-27, 2020) An internationally…

May 16, 2019 Debut Atlantic is thrilled to welcome Elizabeth Upson Perez as Program Officer. Having worked in the area of Arts Administration since 2007, Elizabeth has helped develop and implement numerous programs throughout the United States. Most recently, she was the ArtsPath Coordinator for Poetry Out Loud, a national poetry recitation competition where her…

March 20th, 2019   NEWFOUNDLAND SOPRANO ANNA MERCER WINS DEBUT ATLANTIC’S AWARD FOR MUSICAL EXCELLENCE   Halifax NS – Debut Atlantic is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2019 Award for Musical Excellence is 17 year old soprano, Anna Mercer from Coleys Point NL.  In addition to the cash prize of $1000, Anna…

Friday, September 8, 2017 New Voices, New Music and New Experiences Heading to Atlantic Canada!  HALIFAX, NS – From September 15 – 30th, 2017, The luscious, bewitching voices of soprano Martha Guth and baritone Tyler Duncan with pianist Erika Switzer will captivate audiences across all four Atlantic Provinces as they embark on a 15 day…

March 23, 2017 A Second Rush of Classical Guitar Coming to Nova Scotia! HALIFAX, NS – One of Canada’s preeminent classical guitarists, Emma Rush is set to return to Nova Scotia for the second leg of her Debut Atlantic tour from April 1 – April 8, 2017. With such a powerful stage presence, it is…