Nancy Dahn, Memorial University of Newfoundland

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Music Professor St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador ndahn@mun.ca Office: (709) 864-2372

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Hailed as an artist "so genuinely interesting to listen to one forgets how good her technique is" (Halifax Chronicle Herald), Canadian violinist Nancy Dahn has created an international career as half of the acclaimed Duo Concertante with her husband, pianist Timothy Steeves. She has appeared in r...

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Hailed as an artist "so genuinely interesting to listen to one forgets how good her technique is" (Halifax Chronicle Herald), Canadian violinist Nancy Dahn has created an international career as half of the acclaimed Duo Concertante with her husband, pianist Timothy Steeves. She has appeared in recital in London (Wigmore Hall), Germany (Am Neuendorfer Anger, Berlin), Chicago (Dame Myra Hess Series), New York City (Music of the Americas; Trinity Church), Ottawa (National Arts Centre), Beijing (Forbidden City Concert Hall), and Los Angeles (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) and performs at such summer festivals as the Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival, Huntsville Festival of the Arts, Niagara Festival, Festival of the Sound, Sound Symposium, Cactus Pear Music Festival, Colours of Music Festival, Baie des Chaleurs Chamber Music Festival, and also the Tuckamore Festival, for which she is co-artistic director. The Duo is frequently heard in Canada on CBC Radio and has appeared on TV Ontario's Studio 2 and Bravo!'s Classical Now series. In May 2010, Duo Concertante were named Artists of the Year by NLAC.

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