Friday 8 July on ART BEAT: ROXY DYKSTRA Artistic Director of Orchestra North. Roxy was live in studio to tell me about Orchestra North summer classical music camp in Smithers, and give ART BEAT the first peek into Spirit of the North, a new classical music festival that was  officially announced Friday night. You heard it here first!  Here is a link to the new festival:

http://festival.orchestranorth.com/

and to a wonderful piece of music that will be performed at the festival: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ut2jbALbNc

If you have any interest in classical music you won't want to miss this week's episode. Listen online...

Stream on the CICK Radio website here: http://www.smithersradio.com/.../art-beat-playlist-07082016 or stream and download at Box.com here:https://app.box.com/s/m2ysduxujkf7l0l2vwnjb3xybyi9t2z5

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