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Holly De Caigny, saxophone
January 28 | 12:15 p.m. | University Recital Hall
Free admission, everyone welcome

This Music at Noon concert program will feature all four saxophones in the saxophone family exhibiting the range of colours and expression available to the instrument, from a flashy concerto, to a mysterious morning, to funky minimalism, and even some hard rock.

Holly De Caigny is a contemporary saxophonist who strives to collaborate with a variety of artists. She has performed publicly across Canada, the United States, as well as in Slovenia, France, and Thailand. Most recently, she has toured Eastern Canada with Proteus Quartet, performed online and in person with Timepoint Ensemble, performed in free improvisation concerts with Secret Lady Project and Bug Incision, and has collaborated with composers including Colin Labadie, Vincent Ho, Jordan Nobles, and Laurie Radford. Holly maintains a busy teaching schedule at the University of Lethbridge, Mount Royal Conservatory and serves as Director of Music in the King’s Own Calgary Regiment Band.

Holly earned a Doctor of Music degree with Dr. William Street at the University of Alberta, a masters degree from the University of Calgary, a bachelors degree from the University of British Columbia, and two artist diplomas from the Conservatoire Regional de Rayonnement de Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

Photo of Holly by Matt Luciuk at LU6.