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INSIDE AGNES Music and Art Series

Date
Sun, 01/08/2017 - 14:00 - Sun, 01/08/2017 - 15:30
Spencer Evans

Developed by members for members, INSIDE AGNES runs on the second Sunday each month from September through April. These congenial sessions of music performance, conversation, art and tea are organized by The Agnes Society volunteers, with the stellar team of Alan Grant, Marcia Shannon, Susan Gibbon, Catie Allan and others. Join us in the Etherington House at 2 pm on  8 January, 12 February, 12 March and 9 April.All are welcome, and admission to this event is free of charge. Come alone or bring a friend, and enjoy!For over twenty-five years, Spencer Evans has been performing on the piano, clarinet, vocals and accordion. He has played from Bermuda to Bosnia, New Orleans to the North Pole, has recorded and toured with Sarah Harmer, The Cowboy Junkies, and Pat Temple, and has performed with Jeff Healey, Dan Aykroyd, Willie P. Bennett, Jack Mahieu and Toronto’s Swing Gang, among countless others. Spencer has appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, CBC Radio’s The Vinyl Café with Stuart McLean, MUCHmusic and CMT. A resident of Kingston for many years, he has played with numerous local bands such as Bloom, Pico de Gallo, Ghetto Xpress, Funky Frenz, The River Cats and various jazzy combos and is in great demand as a soloist.Art: Curator of Contemporary Art Sunny Kerr discusses the exhibition The hold: studies in the contemporary collection in the galleries. He will lay out his approach to understanding art as research, and the strategies he has used to extend the art gallery’s role as a site of hospitality and reflection.AGNES ETHERINGTON ART CENTREQueen’s University36 University AvenueKingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6T (613) 533.2190F (613) 533.6765aeac@queensu.ca

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