
Tasting Shorts
Librettists : Daniel Solon, Lila Palmer, Kanika Ambrose, Colleen Murphy | Composers : August Murphy-King, Ian Cusson, Rene Orth, Benton Roark
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YOU’RE INVITED TO A TASTING!
10 world premiere opera shorts, 3 award-winning sauces, 2 cocktails, 2 sweets, 2 savouries, and a blind tasting in the Distillery District. Featuring food and drink pairings from Cacao 70, Spirit of York, Wildly Delicious, Beau’s Brewery and Greg’s Ice Cream curated by Tapestry’s artistic team. Tasting Shorts features Canadian and international composers Benton Roark (Bandits in the Valley), Rene Orth, August Murphy-King, Ian Cusson, and librettists Colleen Murphy (Oksana G.), Lila Palmer, Daniel Solon, and Kanika Ambrose, with performances by Peter McGillivray, Keith Klassen, Teiya Kasahara, Stephanie Tritchew and Jennifer Tung.
Ernest Balmer Studio
315-9 Trinity Street, Toronto, ON M5A 3C4
Reviews
"most satisfying", "excellently performed"
Creators

Daniel Solon
Librettist
Lila Palmer
Librettist
Kanika Ambrose
Librettist
Colleen Murphy
Librettist
August Murphy-King
Composer
Ian Cusson
Composer
Rene Orth
Composer
Benton Roark
ComposerCast

Teiya Kasahara
Soprano
Peter McGillivray
Baritone
Stephanie Tritchew
Mezzo
Keith Klassen
Tenor