Season 2023-2024

Dans ma valise
(in my suitcase)

Dans ma valise (”In my suitcase”) is an improvisation show with actors and percussionists. It takes place in the street, with suitcases of different sizes and colors, each of which contains instruments, props and instructions that launch the improvisers into various themes.

July 13th of 2024, 4:30 pm

Parc des Compagnons de Saint-Laurent, Montreal

Nanatasis

A Musique 3 femmes, Le Vivier and Sixtrum coproduction

Based on three traditional Abenaki legends, Nanatasis is an opera for all ages by Abenaki anthropologist Nicole O’Bomsawin and Mexican-Quebec composer Alejandra Odgers. Co-produced with sponsor Musique 3 Femmes, this new Aboriginal opera shares the beauty, wisdom and color of Wabanaki culture through a soundscape of flute, percussion and voice.

May 30th 2024, 7:30 pm

Salle Bourgie, Montreal

Basileus

A Temps Fort, Ensemble Forestare, Ensemble à cuivres Horizon, Growler’s Choir and Sixtrum co-production.

A family drama plunged into the center of a violent era, greedy for honors, thirsty for individual freedom and cultural domination. Four characters from the same family play out this tragedy about descent, inheritance and the weight of origins.

This show will open the Festival International des musiques actuelles de Victoriaville (FIMAV).

May 16th of 2024, 8:00 pm

Festival des musiques actuelles de Victoriaville

archipel

L’archipel aux mille sons

In coproduction with Le Vivier

Our show for young audiences (3-5 years) will be presented as part of the Festival Petits Bonheurs de Sherbrooke.

5 mai 2024, 11h et 13h

Centre des arts de la scène Jean Besré

Transformations

In co-production with Le Vivier, this show is presented as part of Semaine du Neuf.

From the fluidity of water to the implacable mechanics of machines, Sixtrum explores the transformation of sound through mechanical and electronic devices and materials.

March 18th of 2024, 8:30 pm

Théâtre Rouge, Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal

The space between – Days of Percussion

At the invitation of the Canadian Percussion Network and the Quebec Chapter of the Percussive Art Society, we’ll be present throughout the 2 days of this major event for the world of percussion in Quebec and Canada, with conferences, workshops and concerts. Free and open to all.

25-27 janvier 2024

Ecole de musique Schulich, McGill University

Directions 6

Directions 6 was conceived as an ideal introduction to the repertoire of percussive music.

November 4th of 2024, 7:30 pm

Théâtre Rouge, Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal

archipel

L’archipel aux mille sons

Our show for young audiences will be presented for the first time at the Festival des musiques de création de Jonquière. Because no one is too young to discover creative music!

22 octobre 2023, 10h et 11h30

Salle du Facteur culturel

6 marimbas

The 6 marimbas concert features works by composers from Canada and the United States, and invites listeners to discover the rich sound of these instruments through works illustrating a wide variety of playing styles and musical writing.

21 octobre 2023, 19h30

Centre d'expérimentation musicale, Jonquière

archipel

L’archipel aux mille sons

As part of the Salon de la petite enfance de Valleyfield, the percussion ensemble SIXTRUM takes young spectators on an exploration of its thousand-sound Archipelago.

15 octobre 2023

Hôtel Plaza, Valleyfield

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