versaCello

LIVELab welcomes versaCello!

$20 General Admission

$10 Student

 

Maximilian and Theodor Aoki are brothers from Hamilton, Ontario. Classically trained for twelve years, they created versaCello in 2014. Together, they arrange and perform contemporary popular music on two cellos. Since then, they won the 2015 JUNOs Turn It On: Sound Off competition, performed at Supercrawl 2015 and recorded with JUNO award-winning producer John "Beetle" Bailey. Both are studying Engineering at McMaster University while concurrently pursing exciting opportunities in music. They are now working with Emmy-nominated director Warren P. Sonoda, starring in his upcoming feature film Things I Do For Money and composing its original soundtrack.

 

SCIENCE SNAPSHOT - Dr. Dan Bosnyak

Dan Bosnyak is the Technical Director of the Large Interactive Virtual Environment (LIVE) Laboratory at McMaster University. He is also a Research Scientist in the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, and a core member of the McMaster Institute for Music and the Mind. Dan's research uses EEG to study neural plasticity in the human auditory system, in particular the neural correlates of tinnitus and peripheral hearing loss.