Coming events

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Friday, August 11, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Celebrating one of the longest continually running film series in history, each Bond with a distinct theme of their own. From the smooth and impenetrable tunes of the Connery era to the radio-ready offerings from the Daniel Craig years. Aston Martins, Bollinger and vodka martinis are the backdrop for this fun and musical trip through […]

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Thursday, August 17, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – An enthralling collaboration of some of the most powerful  pieces in choral music. Excerpts from the inspirational Mahler’s 2nd to the sublime Beethoven’s 9th symphony and Orff’s iconic Carmina Burana. Hear this astonishing music at one of the world’s great acoustic treasures. A spellbinding way to complete 30 years.

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Friday, August 4, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Join us for a special flag-waving Canadian version of the BBC’s annual Last Night of the Proms concert! The fun-filled, audience-audience participation program includes such dyed-in-the-wool Proms favourites as Rule, Britannia, Land of Hope and Glory, and Jerusalem. Also on the bill is Québec composer Maxime Goulet’s diverting, literally tasty Symphonic Chocolates (sub-titled Orchestral Sweets […]

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Tuesday, August 1, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Fire from the heart–the works of a genius performed both on violin and piano, his beloved symphonies and most popular concertos. Violin virtuoso Bénédicte Lauzière and internationally acclaimed pianist Valerie Tryon as soloists. Prominent Beethoven scholar & lecturer, Jeffrey Stokes, to give pre-concert chats at 6:30p.m.

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Saturday, July 29, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – The Brott Music Festival returns to the First Ontario Concert Hall (formerly Hamilton Place). This Last Night of the Proms includes the usual unruly audience participation, Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance, Rule Britannia and Parry’s Jerusalem (bring your flags and be ready to sing!). This concert also includes the incomparable David Curry and BrottOpera’s Lauren Margison as soloists!

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Wednesday, July 26, 2017 @ 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Join us at the charming and intimate St. John the Evangelist Church, steps away from Locke St. in the heart of Hamilton. The great acoustics of St. John’s bring power and life to some of the world’s best chamber music!

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Thursday, July 20, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Impressionist masters Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel’s works are performed by violin virtuoso Alexandre Da Costa, winner of the 2012 Juno for Classical Album of the Year. From the exhilarating Bolero to the rousing La Mer–you won’t want to miss it!

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Thursday, July 13, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Carmen has been widely acclaimed for its brilliance of melody, harmony, atmosphere, and orchestration, and for the skill with which Bizet musically represented the emotions and sufferings of his characters. Our superb cast of internationally acclaimed opera singers will dazzle you in this interpretation of Bizet’s classic.

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Sunday, July 16, 2017 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm – World renowned pianist Valerie Tryon performs at the AGH! All made perfect with a delicious high tea of scones, clotted cream, finger sandwiches, squares and English tea. The AGH invites our patrons to visit the gallery free of charge that afternoon. A real summer’s afternoon treat!

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Sunday, July 9, 2017 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Mr. Quilico invites you to a musical voyage out of the ordinary. His inspiration comes from the cities that he has lived in: Paris, Rome, New York, these magical places, where he lived his dreams and his joy through intense musical moments. It is an evening of story-telling to the audience through the music which […]

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Thursday, July 6, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Greatest hits–arias, duets and ensembles from the world of grand and comic opera by Bizet, Mozart, Verdi, Puccini, Britten and Tchaikovsky to name a few!

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Saturday, July 1, 2017 @ 9:00 pm – 10:30 pm – Join us in celebrating Canada’s 150th birthday at the beautiful Bayfront Park. Join Boris and the National Academy Orchestra–a musical show with an explosive firework display!

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Thursday, June 29, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Two sides of Tchaikovsky, triumphant & mighty, lyrical & profound–something for everyone! Magnetic, easy-going, and delightfully articulate, Canadian pianist Ian Parker captivates audiences wherever he goes.

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Friday, June 30, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Juno and Canadian Folk Music Award winner, Dominic Mancuso will be presenting a multi-lingual repertoire taken from his last two cds; the Juno awarded ‘World Music Album of the Year’ – Comfortably Mine and his internationally acclaimed Sub Urban Gypsy. His brand of world fusion incorporates elements of World/Jazz with Roots/Folk, underscored by an infectious […]

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Wednesday, June 21, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Our 30th season begins with a return to the acoustically superior St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Waterdown. Two great composers come together: Mozart’s Requiem, one of his most powerful and well known pieces, Mozart’s Symphony No. 35 Haffner and, Canadian composer, Glick’s moving and poignant Psalm for Orchestra. Sublime grandeur.