edgardo moreno: Firefly Project
A live multimedia storytelling performance
Sunday, Sept 10 at 2:00 PM
The Cinematheque
Director/Musician/Composer: edgardo moreno
Toronto/Chile | 2023 | 45 min
Firefly is a solo multimedia storytelling project. Using live music and video, edgardo moreno has created a performance experience that blends visual poetry, storytelling, and live electronic sound manipulation. Using various folk instruments from different countries and electronic sounds, the repertoire emanates film-like music and soundscapes. The repertoire is inspired music and stories about Latin America and its turbulent history and the nostalgic longing for a lost home.: musicamoreno.com/fireflyproject
EDGARDO MORENO is a musician and composer who has been commissioned for projects in Canada, Venezuela, Mexico, Sweden, Argentina, England, and USA. He has written scores for films produced by CBC, Bravo, City TV, NFB, OMNI, Ontario Arts Council, History Channel, TVO. He has worked extensively with contemporary dance choreographers creating sound design and musical scores and has completed an LP of electro-acoustic pieces entitled “El Piano De Raquel”. He is presently working in creating video and live sound pieces that are part of his Firefly Project.
His mixed media performance Double Exposure has screened in various film festivals across Latin America and Canada, including VLAFF in 2014.
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