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and
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Gregg Simpson , a pain
i volv ed in musi
c
deeply
also
i_s
maker,
n
ry exp loratio n of th
e
and in the contempora
ia ph e nome n no link in g t h
e
multi-med
y.
visual and the audito r
tern
o
nad
Ca
s
n
in Ea
a
He is at present
M sique par Coeur
, a
u
tour from th e
i
us
c ensemble. He
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s
so
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n
was percu s
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196 5-70; p la y ed in ( r
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the Al Neil Tr o,
e n se mble : Ne
w
s
form ed) the followin g197
1 ; Al Neil Ja
zz
Atlantis Houseband,
Suns hi p, 1974. He
Probe, 1972; Ap ex,-1973;
in
sta
ting the Soun
ed
was also in volv
I te r me diar 's multi-medi d
a
n
and
Gallery
. He s c
workshops (Vancouve r
n
e
urr
tl y
i
)
working in Video.
a pai t er an d printmak r
e
His work as
n
e xhibite
d n o e - man an
n
d
has bee n widely
i
a
inly in British
gr oup exhibitio 73 ns, e m
o ganized wi h
h
r
e
t t h
Colu mbia. In 19
,
f the Uni er sity
e
v
of
o
t G a ll
Fine Ar
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r
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and, with the help of the Canada Council,
planned its showing in Europe - Paris,
Belgium and London, England. It was also
.
shown in H milton and London, Ontario
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a
s by
Eigh works, paintings and collag e
(
t
egg Simpson were included.
Gr
His perform ance in Kingston willfi
include Video tapes "Turn if off", "Paci c
Mix" and "Life with Dada", as well as,
live, "The Sweet Terrain Suite", a ve rsion
for solo per fo rmer of the "Sw eet Te rrain
For Terrain" performed this y ear , in
Montreal and Toronto, by the Musiq ue p ar
Coeur ensemble. Includ ed in the piece are
i
sections for Polynes _am bambool sticks ,
n
Morocca hand drum, Cymbals p a yedin
game lung style, piano, percuss ion, and
e
pre-recorded tape selections by Gr gg
ck. Ther e will als o
Sim pson and Don Drui
be a continuous slide presentatio n o f
aint ngs and collages by Gregg Simp son .
p
i
The performance wil l tak e place
y a
continuously each day, Sa
frturd
m 2a t 4:nd3 0
o
Sunday, December 6 and 7 , o
p.m.

, and

admission

.
is
free

. He 's got ii a ll tap__ _e_d
d

A u mq ue video an perfort th
r ton
tation comes Aa t Ce
entre
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t mance
gnss Ethe ing
A e
. week
r
is
0
mgston
_Hi• � erfo
end '
· rmances
of G � g
p
e er
·
with the arrival
will includ "Turn it hff"
r
g
a t
e
Simp son a _p m er - r mt- " cific M' x " "Li'f eso . '
P a
'
p
with
mak�r who _is ed ep ly involv- Dada." an�. ".' T
'
h
we
et
c
on eme
ed m music and
ra
of t the T_er m _Suite . - all are
lo atio
porary exp
n
es.
r
Whli t� e tapes
and avideo
tap g t�eree
re � ollm
linking of the visual
will e a
auditory.
contI�u �us sltde pre en b ti
i
s ta on
Now on tour n Ea s ern of pai_nt
nd co
m
gs
t
e
a
llage s by
Canada from th M usi• que Mr. Sim son
p
a ncou er
P ar Coeur, a V
Instruments ?sed d rin
v
. u dg
based music ensemble Mr
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u
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i
o
a
n
Simpson will give c tinuou�
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performances Saturday
t
c
i
ks,
and M orocca
_ n hand drum
, cymi
y
ss
and
Sunda from 2 to 4·30 .:.!
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, p e rc u on
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Mr. Sim
tions by
n
pso
a d
Don Druik.
�r. impson's wor k a
S
s a
amter
and printmaker a
p
i
e h s
been widely exh bit d
in
0 ��-� n . and group
a
ex­
h�bitions m Briti sh Co
lum­
bia. He also organi z
d ll a
group_ exhib io n e
ca ed
it
"Ca n adian West Co a s
t
Hermet ic s " which was ar­
p
tially un de d b the Ca n
a
a
f
d
y
Council