2025 Theatre of the Moon at the Orpheum for the VSO Day of Music.
Here are some clips from a work-in-progress sharing of Theatre of the Moon at Tyrant Studios on Aug 26th under the influence of the blue super moon.
This is a clip from Distance to the Moon, a new original tune with text excerpts from Ital Calvino’s short story by the same name. Annie Lefebvre on Vocals, Mike WT Allen on Clarinet, Felix Taylor on Synth, and Katheryn Petersen on Accordion. Video documentation by Claire Yargeau.
This is a clip of a new original Lesabendio, named after an early 20th century novel about an art loving alien with suction cup feet, an upright tubular body, eyes on stalks out of the back of its head who has ambitions to build a tower to the moon-like cloud over its asteroid. Mike WT Allen clarinet solo and melody, Katheryn Petersen (composer) on accordion countermelody and comp.
Giulia Stephani and Annie Lefebvre on Vocals with Mike WT Allen on Clarinet, and Katheryn Petersen on Accordion. Video documentation by Claire Yargeau.
Giulia Stephani rocks the vocals on this original tune about life as the girlfriend of a mob boss. An older tune but one that fits like a glove for this notorious location above the Penthouse. Giulia Stephani on Vocals, Mike WT Allen on Clarinet, Felix Taylor on Projections, and Katheryn Petersen on Accordion. Video documentation by Claire Yargeau.
A clip from original tune Service featuring a trumpet solo by Felix Taylor with Katheryn Petersen on accordion and video documentation by Claire Yargeau.
Ending clip of cover with Giulia Stephani on lead vocals, Annie Lefebvre on vocal counterpoint, Mike WT Allen on Clarinet, Katheryn Petersen on Accordion and with video documentation by Claire Yargeau.
Katheryn is grateful for the thoughtful and insightful people she is blessed to hold as friends and family.
Katheryn is grateful for generous support from BC Arts Council and Canada Council for the Arts for project support in 2020 and 2024.
Katheryn is grateful to live, work and play on the unceded ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, səl̓ílwətaʔɬ and shíshálh First Nations.