Alex McLeod

Alex McLeod is the violist of the Ton Beau String Quartet and the Director of Programming and Curriculum for Sistema Toronto. As a member of the Ton Beau, Alex recorded JUNO nominated “The Black Fish”, by Keyan Emami, “Fragments”, by Saman Shahi, and has performed at the Agha Khan Museum, Toronto Summer Music in the Garden, the University of Toronto, the University of Lethbridge, Wilfrid Laurier University, the Luminato Festival, the University of Guelph, and Vanderbilt University. In his work with Sistema Toronto Alex manages and develops curriculum resources for a team of thirty-five strings, percussion, and choir teachers who deliver an intensive, free after-school music and social program to 500 students in high priority Toronto neighbourhoods.