We proudly present the Calgary premiere of Vincent Ho’s 2022 concerto for saxophone, played by Calgary’s brilliant Jeremy Brown and his students. Rautavaara’s iconic ode to Arctic birds and Sibelius’ 5th symphony, with its famous swan theme, give this program a Finnish flair, from start to finish!
Own the Stage: Mental Skills for Audition Excellence Date: February 26th, 2025 Time: 2pm to 3:30pm EST This panel discussion will explore mental strategies and approaches specific to both university and professional auditions. Panelists will also discuss audition processes in music and acting, as well as potential changes that result after the audition. Our panelists consist of expert practitioners and performers who will share various perspectives related to auditions: mental skills consultant, [...]
Hanna Havrylets: Chorale for strings Haralabos [Harry] Stafylakis: Violin Concerto — World Premiere Antonin Dvořák: Symphonic Variations Experience the world premiere of Harry Stafylakis’s genre-defying Violin Concerto, alongside Antonín Dvorák’s rarely performed symphonic gem! Experience a world of musical contrasts with Dvorák & Stafylakis, a concert that bridges the past and present with powerful compositions. The evening begins with Hanna [...]
Join us for an exhilarating journey into the world of contemporary music at the Sonic Discoveries New Music Marathon! This event showcases two dynamic duos pushing the boundaries of sound and expression. The Prairie Saxophone Initiative, featuring saxophonists Chinley Hinacay and Matthew Robinson, will present an array of fresh and innovative works, while percussionist Chris [...]
BEETHOVEN’S FOURTH SYMPHONY Saturday, March 8, 2025 Classics Series Conexus Arts Centre Presented by MLT Aikins 6:45 PM Pre Show Chat with Christian Robinson & Gordon Gerrard 7:30 PM Concert 9:00 PM Standing Ovation Post Show Reception Presented by Conexus Arts Centre Gordon Gerrard, conductor Lorraine Min, piano Event Registration Click the button below to [...]
In the Family Saturday, March 8, 2025 7:30 PM 9:30 PM Crescent Arts Centre (map) Join Bluestem, Prairie Voices and Horizon plus PVI Alumni for an anniversary celebration like no other! PVI is excited to commemorate 25 years at our annual In the Family concert featuring special performances with the PVI alumni choir, past directors, and more. PVI will [...]
Composers have been writing about nature’s light and the celestial landscape for centuries. The sun and the moon and the stars, the aurora borealis and lightning have been the inspiration for many choral compositions. Whether we look at the sky during the day or more prominently during the hours of darkness, there is always an impressive [...]
Matinee tickets available here Evening casual tickets available here Pre-Concert Event featuring the Winnipeg Boys' Choir! Starting at 6.45pm. All ticketholders are welcome! 5 / LULLABY OF THE SNOW 1.00pm and 7.30pm, Thursday, March 13 Crescent Arts Centre (525 Wardlaw Ave) David Bui, conductor; Allen Harrington, saxophone Winnipegger Allen Harrington is one of Canada's finest wind players. He [...]
Matinee tickets available here Evening casual tickets available here Pre-Concert Event featuring the Winnipeg Boys' Choir! Starting at 6.45pm. All ticketholders are welcome! 5 / LULLABY OF THE SNOW 1.00pm and 7.30pm, Thursday, March 13 Crescent Arts Centre (525 Wardlaw Ave) David Bui, conductor; Allen Harrington, saxophone Winnipegger Allen Harrington is one of Canada's finest wind players. He [...]
Oscar Morawetz: Carnival Overture Robert Schumann: Cello Concerto Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 Revel in the vibrant contrasts of Oscar Morawetz’s lively overture, Robert Schumann’s lyrical cello concerto, and Gustav Mahler’s celestial fourth symphony, featuring the exquisite talents of cellist Bryan Cheng and soprano Lara Ciekiewicz. Join us for an evening of contrasts and connections [...]
