Heather Walker is a professional horn player and a core member of the Vancouver Island Symphony, based in Nanaimo, B.C. Join her for this upcoming concert at the Port Theatre in Nanaimo on Saturday March 8th and the Sid Williams Theatre in Courtenay on Sunday March 9th. more information: https://vancouverislandsymphony.com/

With a great response from last season Maestra Justo Valdés brings back Favourite Composers. In Episode 2 the orchestra plays Mozart, Haydn and Ravel. VIS member Mark D’Angelo performs Vivian Fung’s Trumpet Concerto, a virtuosic tour-de-force displaying the capabilities of the Eb Trumpet and Flugelhorn.

CONDUCTOR: Cosette Justo Valdés

GUEST ARTISTS: Mark D’Angelo Trumpet

PROGRAMME
MOZART   Le Nozze di Figaro

RAVEL   Le Tombeau de Couperin

Vivian FUNG  Concerto for Trumpet

When not performing music professionally, Heather teaches the Alexander Technique, a method for becoming aware of harmful movement habits and posture and re-learning how to move with ease and efficiency. Heather teaches private sessions, group classes, and introductory workshops. Please contact her for more information at 250-716-3464.