biographical info
The WoodChopper's Association has over 200 members who hail from across Canada, Israel, Russia, Thailand and the USA. The WCA has performed/collaborated with: The Sun Ra Arkestra, John Boyle (Nihilist Spasm Band); Nick Didkovsky (Dr. Nerve, Fred Frith); sound poet Paul Dutton (CCMC); dancer Andrea Nann (Danny Grossman’s Dance Co.); poet Ken Babstock; film maker Steve Reinke ("100 Videos"); and musician Gord Downie. Performances:The DuMaurier Downtown Toronto Jazz Festival, The Guelph Jazz festival and hosted their own critically acclaimed "Do What?!? Music and Arts Festival [s]." Broadcasts:"Gord Downie and Company" (webcast), CBC radio one "Bandwidth", and Ciut-fm radio "Full Circle" (radio/internet).Silent film accompaniment:"The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "The Thief of Baghdad". Theatre plays: "Squirrel Boy" and "99". The WCA has taught the art of musical improvisation at festivals, museums and secondary schools in Canada and the USA.
lineup
Over 200 members visit our web page for the players list
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