March 25th, 2011
Regent Theatre
Oshawa, ON
Gemini Award-winning composer, Jim McGrath's Suite Brilliante: Concerto for Flute, dedicated to Leslie and performed with the Ontario Philharmonic
www.ontariophil.ca

February 11th, 2011
University of Western Ontario
London, ON
Flute masterclasses

As Artistic Consultant for the comprehensive new Flute Series, Overtones, published by The Frederick Harris Music Company, Leslie will be presenting pedagogy workshops featuring an in-depth look at this outstanding collection at the following venues:

October 2nd, 2010
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Irene Besse Keyboards
6999 11 St. SE
Calgary, AB

October 1st, 2010
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Long & McQuade
Music Education Centre
2822 Nanaimo Street
Victoria, BC

September 30th, 2010
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Long & McQuade
368 Terminal Ave.
Vancouver, BC

August 31st, 2010
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Opus II
100 Ahrens St. West
Kitchener, ON

July 28th, 2010
University of North Texas
Dallas, Texas
Recital with Grammy award winning pianist, Angelin Chang.
www.angelinchang.com

May 1st, 2010
Great Hall, Hamilton Place
Hamilton, ON
Nielsen Flute Concerto with the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor James Sommerville
www.hpo.org

March 12th, 2010
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Masterclass

February 25, 2010
Soundstreams
Jane Mallet Theatre
Toronto, ON
Osvaldo Golijov's Lullaby, Doina and Gallop for flute, clarinet and string quartet, with Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet, and strings from the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.

January 24, 2010
"What Next" Contemporary Music Festival
The Pearl Company
Hamilton, ON
Ravi Shankar's L'Aube Enchantee, with Erica Goodman, harp

January 22, 2010
"What Next" Contemporary Music Festival
Art Gallery of Hamilton
Hamilton, ON
World Premier of And One for Mahler, by John Burge, for flute, horn and string trio, with James Sommerville, horn

November 6th, 2009
Huntsville Association for the Performing Arts
Trinity United Church
Huntsville, ON
Recital: THREE (Leslie Newman, flute; Guy Few, trumpet & piano; Nadina Mackie-Jackson, bassoon)

September 27th, 2009
Sunday at Seven
Canadian University College
Alberta
Recital: flute & piano, including the World Premiere of Gemini award winning composer Jim McGrath's Suite Brilliante, dedicated to Leslie Newman

September 17th, 2009
Thursday at Noon
Walter Hall, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Recital: THREE (Leslie Newman, flute; Guy Few, trumpet & piano; Nadina Mackie-Jackson, bassoon)

July 31st - Aug. 3rd, 2009
Clear Lake Chamber Music Festival
Manitoba
Recitals: various

July 17th, 2009
Collingwood Festival
Collingwood, ON
Recital: flute and harp, with harpist Caroline Leonardelli

March 31st, 2009
Music at Noon
Maureen Forrester Hall, Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON
Recital: THREE (Leslie Newman, flute; Guy Few, trumpet & piano; Nadina Mackie-Jackson, bassoon)

March 20th, 2009
Wilfrid Laurier University
Guelph, ON
Masterclass

January 17th, 2009
Conservatoire de musique de Gatineau
Hull, PQ
Masterclasses

December 7th, 2008
Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society
Waterloo, ON
Recital: THREE (Leslie Newman, flute; Guy Few, trumpet & piano; Nadina Mackie-Jackson, bassoon)

November 27th, 2008
Thursday at Noon
Walter Hall, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Leslie will perform a recital celebrating the life and influence of the great French flautist, Paul Taffanel.

November 2nd, 2008
St. Giles Presbyterian Church
Ottawa, ON
Recital: flute and harp, with harpist Caroline Leonardelli

August 7th, 2008
National Flute Convention, Kansas City, Missouri
Hyatt Regency, Regency Ballroom
Kansas City, Missouri
Leslie will be performing Jim McGrath’s Concerto for Flute in a programme entitled “Hidden Concerto Gems”. She will also be performing Paul Taffanel’s Grande Fantaisie on themes from Mignon and Fantaisie on themes from Der Freischutz.

May 29th, 2008
Museo Nacional
Bogota, Colombia
III Concurso Universitario de Flauta de Bogota
Leslie performs with pianist Svetlana Solodovnikova in a recital featuring J.S. Bach’s Partita in a-minor and Prokofiev’s Sonata in D-major, op. 94, as well as works by Fikret Amirov, Paul Taffanel and others.

September 28th, 2007
Huntsville Association for the Performing Arts
Trinity United Church
Huntsville, ON
Recital with pianist Peter Longworth

September 26th, 2007
Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society
Waterloo, ON
Recital with pianist Peter Longworth

July – August 2007
Lyrique-en-Mer/Festival de Belle-Ile
Citadelle Vauban, Le Palais, France
Leslie will spend the summer on the spectacularly beautiful island of Belle Ile, off the coast of Brittany, performing as part of Lyrique en Mer’s 10th season. 

June 2nd & 3rd, 2007
Chamber Music at Great Gorge
New Jersey
Recital with pianist Gail Niwa, winner of the Gina Bachauer International Piano competition.

October 12th, 2006
Montreal Chamber Orchestra
Salle Claude-Champagne
Montreal, PQ
World Premiere of Jim McGrath’s Suite Brilliante, written for Leslie Newman and conducted by Wanda Kaluzny