Members of the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra (VICO), above, perform during their “Sounds Global in Concert” at the Surrey Arts Centre‘s Studio Theatre on Feb. 26.

From left are Hamin Honari on tombak (on floor) and daf, Willy Miles-Grenzberg on voice and guitar, Volodomyr Bedzvin on cello and Jun Rong on ehru.

The concert’s conductor was Farshid Samandari.

VICO welcomes instrumentalists and composers of every music background and level of development to apply for their inaugural VICO summer academy.

The application deadline is March 15. Apply here.