Saturday, 23 August 2025 @ 19:00 – 21:00 – Experience a perfect evening of hit music in the great outdoors! Fan favourite guest conductor Bob Bernhardt takes your ESO on a journey from the top of the charts, to Broadway and Hollywood, and beyond.
Thursday, 21 August 2025 @ 19:00 – 21:00 – Experience a perfect evening of hit music in the great outdoors! Fan favourite guest conductor Bob Bernhardt takes your ESO on a journey from the top of the charts, to Broadway and Hollywood, and beyond.
Friday, 22 August 2025 @ 19:00 – 21:00 – Enjoy your favourite classical music under the evening sky with Bob Bernhardt and your ESO. Beethoven’s light-hearted Symphony No. 8 is packed with action and unexpected moments. Plus, hear two dramatic overtures and Haydn’s sunny Horn Concerto No. 1, performed by your ESO’s own Ryan Garbett in this captivating concert.
Wednesday, 20 August 2025 @ 19:00 – 21:00 – Enjoy your favourite classical music under the evening sky with Bob Bernhardt and your ESO. Beethoven’s light-hearted Symphony No. 8 is packed with action and unexpected moments. Plus, hear two dramatic overtures and Haydn’s sunny Horn Concerto No. 1, performed by your ESO’s own Ryan Garbett in this captivating concert.
Sunday, 29 June 2025 @ 14:00 – 16:30 – After the packed Winspear Centre EJO Meets ESO marquee event during the 2024 Edmonton International Jazz Festival, the Edmonton Jazz Orchestra returns to Edmonton’s world-renowned concert hall in partnership with members of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra Strings for a swinging afternoon of popular Broadway tunes. Get ready for a special marquee performance designed for the […]
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 @ 20:00 – 22:00 – The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud to present their new improv tour: WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? is 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray will […]
Sunday, 15 June 2025 @ 19:00 – 21:30 – The Cosmopolitan Music Society will be playing, singing and ringing to cap off our fabulous 61st season! Come hear our mixed chorus (celebrating 40 years next season), two handbell choirs, Jazz Big Band and new Cosmopolitones Jazz group, and four concert bands. We also are celebrating 50 years of our adult Beginner Band who are […]
Saturday, 14 June 2025 @ 19:30 – 22:00 – Experience the vibrant world of anime with your Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. Feel the emotion and energy as your ESO brings beloved soundtracks to life, from Studio Ghibli’s Howl’s Moving Castle, My Neighbor Totoro, and Spirited Away to iconic themes from your favourite series. Hear music from Pokémon Journeys, Pokémon Horizons, Attack on Titan, Dragon Ball […]
Friday, 13 June 2025 @ 19:30 – 22:00 – Experience the vibrant world of anime with your Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. Feel the emotion and energy as your ESO brings beloved soundtracks to life, from Studio Ghibli’s Howl’s Moving Castle, My Neighbor Totoro, and Spirited Away to iconic themes from your favourite series. Hear music from Pokémon Journeys, Pokémon Horizons, Attack on Titan, Dragon Ball […]
Monday, 9 June 2025 @ 19:30 – 22:00 – Attention all ABBA fans! Circle June 9th on your calendars because ABRA Cadabra, Vancouver’s renowned ABBA Tribute band, is returning to Edmonton!Experience a spectacular stage show featuring a live band, electrifying vocals, dazzling dancers, multimedia effects, and fabulous costumes. This interactive, family-friendly extravaganza will leave you beaming, grooving, and singing your favorite ABBA classics. Get […]
Sunday, 8 June 2025 @ 14:00 – 16:00 – An emotionally charged concert featuring Carl Orff’s masterpiece cantata.
Saturday, 7 June 2025 @ 14:00 – 16:00 – Prepare for orchestral awesomeness because your ESO is going boombox and, like, totally rewinding to the 1980s, when MTV reshaped pop culture! A concert as nostalgic as it is fun, featuring hits from icons like Phil Collins, Cher, Rush, Michael Jackson, George Michael, Billy Joel, Blondie, Huey Lewis & the News, Cyndi Lauper, Kool & […]
Friday, 6 June 2025 @ 19:30 – 22:00 – Prepare for orchestral awesomeness because your ESO is going boombox and, like, totally rewinding to the 1980s, when MTV reshaped pop culture! A concert as nostalgic as it is fun, featuring hits from icons like Phil Collins, Cher, Rush, Michael Jackson, George Michael, Billy Joel, Blondie, Huey Lewis & the News, Cyndi Lauper, Kool & […]
Saturday, 31 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Little compares to the majestic chords that open Tchaikovsky’s renowned Piano Concerto No. 1, performed by recent Honens International Piano Competition winner Illia Ovcharenko. Bartók’s unconventional, yet captivating take on the concerto genre showcases members of the orchestra rather than one soloist. Finally, Anna Clyne’s PIVOT is centred around a toe-tapping Scottish fiddle theme to […]
Friday, 30 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Little compares to the majestic chords that open Tchaikovsky’s renowned Piano Concerto No. 1, performed by recent Honens International Piano Competition winner Illia Ovcharenko. Bartók’s unconventional, yet captivating take on the concerto genre showcases members of the orchestra rather than one soloist. Finally, Anna Clyne’s PIVOT is centred around a toe-tapping Scottish fiddle theme to […]
Sunday, 25 May 2025 @ 14:30 – 4:00 – Buzz Brass joins your ESO to offer young audiences an incomparable odyssey travelling through space and time at a thrilling tempo. Explore the history of music of the Western world from pre-historic times to the present day! Symphony For Kids concerts are designed to be the ideal child-sized introduction to orchestral music. Family-friendly activities are […]
Saturday, 24 May 2025 @ 19:00 – 4:00 – The unforgettable hit concert CRESCENDO, A John Cameron Experience, returns for one night only in support of mental health care at Stollery Children’s Hospital. A dazzling visual spectacle highlighted by a full orchestra, a 100+ choir, some of Alberta’s top vocal talents and high-energy classic rock and pop hits guaranteed to make you sing along, […]
Thursday, 22 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Enjoy stunning movie music by one of the most famous film composers of all time. Hans Zimmer is known for creating moving and powerful sound worlds with hypnotic percussive grooves, exotic synthesizers, and hints of world music and rock’n’roll. You’ll hear Academy and Grammy Award-winning songs from popular films such as Gladiator, Dune, Interstellar, The […]
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Enjoy stunning movie music by one of the most famous film composers of all time. Hans Zimmer is known for creating moving and powerful sound worlds with hypnotic percussive grooves, exotic synthesizers, and hints of world music and rock’n’roll. You’ll hear Academy and Grammy Award-winning songs from popular films such as Gladiator, Dune, Interstellar, The […]
Monday, 19 May 2025 @ 19:00 – 4:00 – DIVAS Live is a must-see for fans of the world’s most celebrated female singers. This high-energy, Vegas-style performance features original arrangements, dazzling costumes, and the most iconic hits from the DIVAS you know and love — I Will Always Love You, Man! I Feel Like a Woman, Rolling in the Deep, Proud Mary, and Edge […]
Sunday, 18 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Enjoy an intimate cabaret performance featuring Sarah Ho, piano; Laura Veeze, violin; and Meran Currie- Roberts, cello. This concert will take place on the Main Stage. Audience members will have a unique up-close experience near the performance with seating in the choir loft or on the Winspear stage.
Saturday, 10 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Join Kappella Kyrie (Dr. Melanie Turgeon, conductor), world-renowned soloists, and a large orchestra for a moving and uplifting journey through the world of classical and Ukrainian choral music. Hear the ethereal beauty of the unaccompanied human voice with a diverse set of a cappella music by Benedict Sheehan, Ola Gjeilo, Ukrainian composers (including two world […]
Thursday, 1 January 1970 @ 4:00 – 4:00 – Hear brilliant guitarist Jason Vieaux perform an animated and vigorous work by Spanish composer Rodrigo. You’ll also enjoy Smetana’s popular piece The Moldau, which depicts a scenic river found in the composer’s homeland.
Thursday, 8 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – The Moldau and Blaník from Smetana’s popular set of symphonic poems depict a scenic river and mountain in the composer’s homeland. Brilliant guitarist Jason Vieaux performs two works composed 200 years apart – a cheerful concerto by Vivaldi and Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez, which is “animated by a rhythmic spirit and vigour.” […]
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Organ lovers fortunate enough to have seen the Winspear debut of Montréal-based Jean-Willy Kunz last April will certainly remember his thrilling performance with the Edmonton Symphony. For his upcoming engagement, he once again pairs with talented Edmonton artists – Ballet Edmonton – for a program as engaging visually as it is aurally. The first-ever Organist […]
Saturday, 3 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Internationally acclaimed pianist Marc-André Hamelin joins the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra for a rare performance of all five of Beethoven’s Piano Concertos over the course of two evenings. Concertos No. 4 and 5 (“Emperor”) will be featured in this exciting concert.
Friday, 2 May 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Internationally acclaimed pianist Marc-André Hamelin joins the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra for a rare performance of all five of Beethoven’s Piano Concertos over the course of two evenings. Concertos No. 1, 2, and 3 will be featured in this exciting concert.
Sunday, 27 April 2025 @ 14:00 – 4:00 – Beethoven’s groundbreaking Third Symphony, nicknamed “Eroica” for its heroic qualities, was originally dedicated to Napoleon, but his name was later removed in a fury of rage. In his ESO debut, Canadian pianist Sheng Cai will perform Khachaturian’s mesmerizing Piano Concerto. A beloved Chorale by Bach and a Passacaglia based on its theme by Canadian composer […]
Saturday, 26 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Beethoven’s groundbreaking Third Symphony, nicknamed “Eroica” for its heroic qualities, was originally dedicated to Napoleon, but his name was later removed in a fury of rage. In his ESO debut, Canadian pianist Sheng Cai will perform Khachaturian’s mesmerizing Piano Concerto. A beloved Chorale by Bach and a Passacaglia based on its theme by Canadian composer […]
Friday, 25 April 2025 @ 19:00 – 4:00 – Justin Willman wants to melt your brain while making you laugh. He’s best known as the star and creator of the hit Netflix series Magic For Humans and The Magic Prank Show with Justin Willman. But you may recognize him from one of his many television appearances (The Tonight Show, The Today Show, The Kelly […]
Thursday, 24 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Originally dedicated to Napolean (and later removed in a fury of rage), Beethoven’s Third Symphony, nicknamed “Eroica” for its heroic qualities, was groundbreaking for its time. Liszt cleverly transforms several colourful themes in his Piano Concerto No. 2 throughout a single uninterrupted movement. Czerny’s rarely heard Grand Overture is filled with riveting and dramatic moments.
Friday, 18 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Martin Kerr is no longer just a hidden gem – he’s a rising star, captivating legions of new fans around the globe with his raw, heartfelt music and unique storytelling. After years of performing as a street musician in 35 countries, Martin took the leap into the mainstream, signing with Nettwerk Records and released a […]
Thursday, 17 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Don’t miss this chance to see your home-grown rockstars filling the iconic Winspear stage with their powerful energy and electrifying grooves. You’ll feel every note deep in your soul. This is no ordinary concert – it’s an epic celebration of Edmonton’s thriving music scene that’s sure to leave you buzzing long after the last song […]
Saturday, 12 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Described by Mendelssohn as “the jolliest piece I have ever done,” his Symphony No. 4 “Italian” is one of his treasured works and was inspired by his travels to Italy. Joseph Jongen’s magnificent Symphonie concertante for Organ is a mighty force for the instrument and captures a wide range of moods. Plus, Allan Gilliland’s 2000 […]
Friday, 11 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Described by Mendelssohn as “the jolliest piece I have ever done,” his Symphony No. 4 “Italian” is one of his treasured works and was inspired by his travels to Italy. Joseph Jongen’s magnificent Symphonie concertante for Organ is a mighty force for the instrument and captures a wide range of moods. Plus, Allan Gilliland’s 2000 […]
Monday, 7 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – One of the world’s leading concert pianists, Angela Hewitt appears globally in recital and as soloist with major orchestras. A native of Ottawa, she also performs throughout Canada and has won four Junos along with numerous other awards. Renowned for her interpretations of J.S. Bach in live performance and recordings, her extensive discography spans works […]
Saturday, 5 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Bob Bernhardt celebrates the musicians and audience he has grown to love since his debut here in 2006. In addition to glittering and familiar classical showpieces (The Flight of the Bumble Bee, Sabre Dance), you’ll hear members of the orchestra play featured solos (Bach’s Arioso, Sarasate’s Gypsy Airs), plus many of Bob’s personal favourites, from […]
Friday, 4 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Bob Bernhardt celebrates the musicians and audience he has grown to love since his debut here in 2006. In addition to glittering and familiar classical showpieces (The Flight of the Bumble Bee, Sabre Dance), you’ll hear members of the orchestra play featured solos (Bach’s Arioso, Sarasate’s Gypsy Airs), plus many of Bob’s personal favourites, from […]
Wednesday, 2 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 21:30 – Step back in time to the 1960s, when Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel’s groovy music was the soundtrack of the decade. The duo recorded five top selling studio albums, creating an incredible body of work that has stood the test of time. Jim Witter and his band, along with your ESO, take you on a […]
Tuesday, 1 April 2025 @ 19:30 – 21:30 – Step back in time to the 1960s, when Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel’s groovy music was the soundtrack of the decade. The duo recorded five top selling studio albums, creating an incredible body of work that has stood the test of time. Jim Witter and his band, along with your ESO, take you on a […]
Friday, 28 February 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – « J’ai grandi avec les films de la MGM – tant de musique merveilleuse, tant de drame », déclare Jack Everly, qui a également dirigé des spectacles à succès à Broadway. Ne manquez pas cette occasion d’entendre un tour de force de musique puissante et inoubliable pour orchestre et chœur, tirée de films comme Elf, […]
Sunday, 23 February 2025 @ 14:00 – 4:00 – L’Association de l’Orchestre des Jeunes d’Edmonton, fondée en 1952, soutient l’Orchestre Senior d’Edmonton et l’Orchestre Intermédiaire d’Edmonton, de renommée nationale. Il est largement considéré comme l’un des meilleurs programmes d’orchestres de jeunes au Canada. Chaque année, il offre à environ 150 jeunes musiciens d’Edmonton et du nord de l’Alberta la possibilité de développer leurs compétences […]
Friday, 21 February 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Le violoniste vedette Timothy Chooi interprète la vibrante Fantaisie écossaise pour violon de Bruch, une œuvre débordante d’énergie basée sur quatre airs folkloriques que le compositeur a trouvés dans un recueil de musique écossaise. La Symphonie n° 4 de Tchaïkovski regorge de moments riches en émotions et comporte un charmant mouvement en pizzicato. La compositrice […]
Tuesday, 18 February 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – L’organiste américaine Chelsea Chen a obtenu une maîtrise à Juilliard, après avoir étudié avec Paul Jacobs, entre autres. Une bourse Fullbright l’a emmenée à Taïwan, élargissant ses horizons musicaux. Ses récitals en solo sont généralement riches en répertoire traditionnel pour orgue, en transcriptions et en œuvres contemporaines. Actuellement artiste en résidence à l’Emmanuel Presbyterian Church […]
Saturday, 15 February 2025 @ 19:30 – 4:00 – Live at the Winspear est fier de présenter Classic Albums Live Performs U2 : The Joshua Tree ! Peu d’albums ont le pouvoir de nous captiver dès les premières notes, mais c’est exactement le cas de The Joshua Tree de U2. Le puissant mur de son de Where the Streets Have No Name, qui donne […]
Thursday, 13 February 2025 @ 19:00 – 4:00 – C’est l’occasion pour vous de vous asseoir à côté d’un musicien de l’Orchestre symphonique d’Edmonton et de travailler sur vos morceaux préférés du répertoire classique. Vous aurez un aperçu unique des coulisses du travail de vos vedettes locales tout en faisant de la musique avec elles ! Joignez-vous à l’ESO et au chef d’orchestre résident, […]
Sunday, 9 February 2025 @ 15:00 – 4:00 – Rejoignez l’Orchestre symphonique de l’université pour un après-midi de concerts exceptionnels : Matthew Craig, lauréat du concours de concerto 2024, jouera le « Concerto pour violoncelle n° 1 en mi bémol majeur » de Chostakovitch, la soprano Wiktoria Jurkiewicz interprétera l’aria « Berenice, che fai » de Haydn et le professeur de piano Jacques C. […]
Saturday, 8 February 2025 @ 18:00 – 4:00 – Dance Spectacular est un événement organisé par l’Alberta Dance Educators Association pour rassembler les danseurs, les professeurs, les chorégraphes et les parents de toute l’Alberta afin qu’ils puissent s’amuser et participer dans un environnement non compétitif. Nous espérons non seulement éduquer les danseurs et le public sur l’Association et son importance pour l’industrie de la […]
Friday, 7 February 2025 @ 20:00 – 4:00 – Profitez d’une interprétation de l’éblouissant Concerto pour piano n° 2 de Saint-Saëns par la pianiste Sara Davis Buechner, très appréciée du public, qui mettra en valeur sa virtuosité sur les touches. Découvrez également les nombreuses mélodies mémorables de la délicieuse sixième symphonie de Schubert, composée à l’aube de ses 20 ans.
Thursday, 6 February 2025 @ 19:30 – 21:30 – De nombreux thèmes mémorables composent la délicieuse sixième symphonie de Schubert, mais bien qu’il l’ait composée au début de sa vingtaine, Schubert n’a jamais eu l’occasion d’en entendre la première publique, qui a eu lieu peu après sa mort prématurée, dix ans plus tard. Sara Davis Buechner revient sur la scène du Winspear pour interpréter […]
Monday, 3 February 2025 @ 19:30 – 21:30 – L’Edmonton Recital Society (ERS) a créé une expérience de concert intime comme nulle autre, avec des sièges exclusifs directement sur la scène Winspear, offrant un lien unique avec la musique et les artistes. Vivez une soirée de talent extraordinaire au Winspear Centre, où des musiciens de classe mondiale se réunissent sur la scène Winspear. De […]
