When Brett Bailey directs an arts encounter, you know you’re in for something special. There will be darkness and light, a sense of ritual, careful attention to place, and — if you can suspend your jaded, cynical self and bring your imaginative self to the experience — there will be magic.

So it proved with The Routes of Sound, Bailey’s latest music event at Spier Wine Farm. In small groups, we were guided between intimate performance venues on the estate, spending 30 minutes at a time under the spell of a solo artist or a duo. ..

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