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2016 Honens Festival: Vexations

2016 Honens Festival: Vexations Dates / Times 2016-09-08 to 2016-09-09 (04:30 to 00:00) Organization Honens Type Single Day Community 117 Stephen Avenue SWCalgary, ABT2P 1B4 Celebrate composer Erik Satie's 150th birthday and Calgary's Year of Music with a performance of the longest piano piece in history. Vexations runs continuously for over 18 hours, from 4:30 am to midnight, played in shifts by more than 30 pianists dubbed 'Esther's Piano Relay Team'. All Calgarians are invited to settle in for prolonged bouts of free meditative listening on the steps of Contemporary Calgary (Stephen Avenue gallery location). . Event Details. Location: 117 Stephen Avenue SW, Calgary