Get ready to let your hair down and kick off your shoes! After amazing audiences with his Piano Men concert, Jim Witter returns by popular demand with a brand new show featuring the music of Simon and Garfunkel.
Dec 3 - Dec 5
Spork is a story about a kitchen utensil whose parents are a fork and a spoon. He’s not really a spoon, nor a fork, and has trouble finding a place for himself in the kitchen. But one day a "messy thing" arrives, finds a use for him, and shows just how important he can be in the big world of kitchen utensils.
Dec 4 - Dec 12
KWS audience favourite Evan Mitchell returns to lead Waterloo Region’s cherished holiday tradition – a spectacle of Christmas favourites, singers, dancers, and special guests.
Dec 17 - Dec 19
A night of elegance and light-heartedness awaits in this concert of spirited works that are full of vitality. Though called Tragic, Schubert’s sublime Symphony No. 4 contains as much bubbly, youthful vigor as tragedy.
Jan 7 - Jan 9
French conductor and 21-22 Dudamel Fellow Chloé van Soeterstède leads the KWS in her Canadian debut. Soaring melodies of Sibelius’s Symphony No. 1 echo those of Tchaikovsky in this lavish work. KWS Principal Oboe Lief Mosbaugh charms listeners with Jean Françaix’s The Flower Clock.
Fri Jan 14 / 8:00 pm
Centre In The Square
The acclaimed Cree Métis Juno Award winner singer-songwriter iskwē returns to the KWS stage for a live performance of the program that entranced digital audiences last season. Known for weaving elements of pop, jazz, R&B, and music and movement, iskwē’s inventiveness provides new avenues of expression and storytelling.
Fri Jan 28 / 8:00 pm
Centre In The Square
Everyone loves the coming of spring after a long winter, including all the animals! Celebrate the beginning of this wonderful season with Saint-Saëns's humourous and fun musical suite The Carnival of the Animals. Each movement represents a different animal played by instruments in the orchestra.
Sat Jan 29 / 2:30 pm
Centre In The Square
KWS Music Director Andrei Feher returns to the stage joined by celebrated Canadian pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin for an evening of mesmerizing works. Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto is one of the most accomplished of them all, ahead of its time with its virtuosic style and wide dynamic range.
Fri Feb 11 / 8:00 pm
Centre In The Square
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