Welcome to www.Kevin Loucks.com
I
invite you to explore the links to the left, which will
guide you through some of my artistic information, upcoming
performances, and multimedia. Thanks for visiting, and
please check back regularly for updates!
News
"In
summer, the song sings itself." ~William Carlos Williams
Kevin
had an exciting and memorable few months traveling and
performing throughout Canada. As Artist-in-Residence at the
award-winning Montreal Chamber Music
Festival,
he collaborated with Simon Aldrich, Rachel Barton Pine,
Denis Brott, Serge Desgagnés, David Jalbert, Iryna
Krechkovsky, Stephen Prutsman, Jocelyne Roy, James
VanDemark, and with the Afiara and Claudel-Canimex
Quartets. He also participated in programs at
The Banff Centre,
where he was featured performing Rebecca Clarke's Viola
Sonata with violist Roger Tapping, and Schumann's Piano
Quintet with the Jupiter String Quartet. The Schumann
will be available as an audio podcast through The Banff
Centre on iTunes this fall.
Violin / Piano Recital on CBC Radio 2
Kevin
will be joining violinist Jeffrey Dyrda in a recital at the
Winnipeg Art Gallery presented by the Women's Musical Club
of Winnipeg and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The
recital will take place on October 24th, and air on CBC
Radio 2's "Sunday Afternoon in Concert."
Stony
Brook University Faculty Recital
Series
On
November 4th, Kevin will be featured with violinist Iryna
Krechkovsky and faculty cellist Colin Carr in a performance
of Ravel's Piano Trio at Stony Brook University's Staller
Center for the Arts. For more information, please visit the
Staller Center website by clicking here.
Beethoven's
Choral Fantasy with the U.C. Irvine Symphony Orchestra
In
loving memory of philanthropist Marjorie Rawlins, Kevin
will perform as soloist with the U.C. Irvine Symphony
Orchestra and Chorus in a special memorial concert honoring
the Rawlins Scholarship Program at the University of
California, Irvine.
Trombone / Piano Recital with Keith Dyrda of the Canadian
Brass
Kevin
will be joining trombonist Keith Dyrda - Grand Prize Winner
of the 2008 Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal (OSM)
Standard Life Competition - in a program of Handel,
Hindemith, Martin, and Pryor at the Piano Nobile de la
Place des Arts in Montreal.
Recording on Parma Records for release on Navona Records
Continuing
a long-term collaboration with Los Angeles-based
composer Jason Barabba,
Kevin and violinist Iryna Krechkovsky will be premiering
and recording
Rhetorical Devices for
violin and piano in April 2011.
