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• Dylan van der Schyff was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and immigrated to Canada in the mid 1970’s. He now makes his home in Vancouver where he lives with his wife and their two sons. For the past twenty years he has been deeply involved in the..

  Dylan van der Schyff was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and immigrated to Canada in the mid 1970’s. He now makes his home in Vancouver where he lives with his wife and their two sons. For the past twenty years he has been deeply involved in the field of creative music and has appeared on over 50 recordings. As both musician and producer, Dylan works with various international ensembles and artists, and he collaborates in projects involving theatre, dance and film. Articles about his work have appeared in publications such as Downbeat, The Globe and Mail, The New York Times, The Village Voice, The Chicago Reader, and The Wire. He also has wide-ranging scholarly interests in Western intellectual and cultural history––he maintains a special focus on Ancient Greece. Dylan currently tutors in Classical Mythology at Simon Fraser University and is in the process of finishing a master's thesis that examines the relevance of Ancient Greek ethics and ontology in the 21st century. Less

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