When: Thurs Apr 17th @ 7:30 pm
Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto
Topic: Join us for as renowned Canadian para-athlete Peter Eager returns to give a talk on Mt. Lefroy. Mt. Lefroy, situated on the Continental Divide is one of Canada’s more iconic mountains that many might also recognized as a famous Group of Seven painting by Lawren Harris. His adventure inspired the SING! animated short film ‘Be Inspired’ which will also be screened.
Film description:
“Be Inspired” is based on the famous painting “Mt. Lefroy” by Group of Seven Canadian artist Lawren Harris. It is the animated story of renowned Canadian para-athlete Peter Eager, ice climbing, rock climbing, and hiking Lefroy in Lake Louise. The character has to face the many challenges of this mountain, which was the scene of the first fatal tragedy in Canadian alpine climbing history. All of the music is performed by voices, a cappella, composed by Aaron Jensen. Special guest artist Colin Mochrie voices the character in the backpack.