Amadeus Choir: WANUSKEWIN: Seeking Peace of Mind
May 9, 2026 @ 19:30 - 21:30

Conducted by Kathleen Allan.
Special Guest: Cris Derksen, cellist and composer.
Experience a moving evening of music, storytelling, and connection at WANUSKEWIN: Seeking Peace of Mind. This concert features acclaimed Indigenous artists—including acclaimed cellist and composer Cris Derksen—alongside instrumental ensemble and choir. Inspired by the Cree word “Wanuskewin,” meaning “seeking peace of mind,” the performance explores themes of reconciliation and harmony. Audiences will be immersed in powerful new works, including the world premiere of Andrew Balfour’s choral work of the same title, and a new arrangement of Cris Derksen’s Mass for Nîpîy: A Prayer for Water.
Tickets: https://trellis.org/wanuskewin