Afo Fapojuwo

ASYLUMforART Live! Winter Solace

Performers Afo Fapojuwo holds a Jazz Diploma from Mount Royal University and a Jazz Performance Degree majoring in Jazz Percussion from the prestigious McGill University. His performance experience includes touring with musical groups across Canada and the United States, performing at internationally renowned festivals such as the Montreal Jazz festival as […]

Claire Butler

ASYLUMforART Live! Winter Solace

Performers Claire Butler is a pianist from the North-East of England and has been a resident of Calgary since 2012. She is a graduate of the Royal College of Music, London where she studied piano and violin. Before moving to Canada, Claire lived in Bermuda and was a teacher at the […]

Nia Devetzis

ASYLUMforART Live! Winter Solace

Performers Nia Devetzis is a percussionist driven by the vivid and vast world of contemporary music, whether as a soloist or chamber musician. As a teaching artist, she is dedicated to education through performance and instruction, leading by example and questioning audience expectations by asking, what exactly is percussion? Notable […]

Darren Young

ASYLUMforART Live! Winter Solace

Performers Multi-instrumentalist, composer, music director, and educator Darren Young is an exciting artist with a diverse palette. His music spans a wide array of genres, including classical, post rock, prog, shoegaze, electronic, noise, and jazz. A classically trained guitarist and double bassist, Darren’s music has received international press coverage from Prog Magazine, Metal Hammer, […]

Beth & Sabina Sandvoss

ASYLUMforART Live! Winter Solace

Performers What is better than a cello?  Two cellos!  Cellist’s, Beth and Sabina Sandvoss (mother & daughter) join forces to present a selection of spirited & soulful duets and solos from baroque to contemporary classical music. Cellist Beth Root Sandvoss is known for her intensely committed performances and interpretations. She has a notably varied […]

Aaron Young

ASYLUMforART Live! Winter Solace

Performers By the time Aaron Young was just 23 years old, he had already produced, arranged and performed on over 15 albums. It was clear that music wasn’t going to be in his future, it was going to be his future. With eclectic influences ranging from Lenny Breau, Jim Croce, Chet Atkins, […]