Rehearsal Hall Sessions: Royce Rich – Evergreen Cultural Centre
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June 29, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Royce Rich, a rising virtuoso, plays at Evergreen for one night only! An award-winning violinist who has performed all over the world, Rich has already established himself as a force of nature in Canada. Join us for a spectacular program that includes classical and contemporary pieces, joined by Joseph Stacy on piano, and witness the stunning display of musicianship that will enthral you.
ABOUT ROYCE RICH:
Royce Rich is establishing himself as one of Canada’s up-and-coming concert instrumentalists. In July 2021, he was listed as one of CBC Music’s “Top 30 Under 30 Hot Canadian Musicians” for the release of his debut studio album entitled Short Stories. In July 2015, Royce was awarded the coveted Gabora Prize in Italy at the Casalmaggiore International Festival, and has since appeared on concert stages as a solo artist and chamber musician across Canada, the USA, Italy, and Germany. He has performed as guest artist with the Brampton Symphony Orchestra, Lions Gate Sinfonia Orchestra, Durham Chamber Orchestra, Smazal Chamber Orchestra, and twice with the Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra.
Royce’s violin students have graduated with top marks in performance exams through the methodologies of The Royal Conservatory of Music. He completed his formal post-secondary classical music training at The Glenn Gould School of The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, where he obtained his Bachelors of Music Degree, as well as completed one full year in the conservatory’s Artist Diploma Program as a full-scholarship recipient of The Jack Whiteside Scholarship. Royce started taking violin lessons and performing at the age of five years old – he has studied with some of North America’s leading violin pedagogues, namely, with Victor Danchenko, Martina Smazal, Taras Gabora, and Mayumi Seiler.
SINGLE TICKETS ON SALE!
Adults & Seniors: $20 | Students: $16