R percussion has been entertaining audiences around the world since 1974 and are frequent guests with leading symphony orchestras and in prestigious venues and festivals, delivering unique performances full of humour, showmanship and talent. The Governor General's Summer Concerts 2000 are presented by CGI, the largest Canadian-owned information technology services firm. Audiences are invited to come early, bring a picnic, set up lawn chairs and make an occasion of this outdoor event on the beautiful grounds of Rideau Hall. Presented in association with the Ottawa Chamber Music Festival. Photos and interviews are available upon request.
Concerts are subject to cancellation due to extreme weather conditions.