Explore the connections between music and mathematics; particularly in relation to the work of Baroque master J.S. Bach, with interpretations and explanations by Professor François Bergeron from the Department of Mathematics at l’Université du Québec à Montréal. Gain insights and enjoy beautiful music in this intriguing and insightful concert.
Jun 1 - Jun 30
Haydn’s buoyant Symphony No. 28 is full of interesting musical ideas, while a sense of life and affirmation is weaved into Schumann’s Symphony No. 2. It’s full of the most positive elements of Romanticism, including a heroic opening movement and a triumphant finale.
Jun 1 - Jun 30
The orchestra takes centre stage in this celebration of American popular music from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It features beloved jazzy melodies and swinging tunes from the likes of George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Scott Joplin, and more.
Jun 1 - Jun 30
Ethereal folk. Space Cowboy twang. Psychedelic spaghetti western. Intergalactic blues grooves. Pop noir. Since their debut in 2011, the Juno Award-winning duo Whitehorse has evolved from magnetic folk duo to full-blown rock band.
Jun 1 - Jun 30
Music inspired by poems and stories is the hallmark of this colourful program. Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending is full of folk melodies evoking the glorious image of the rolling British countryside, and features Concertmaster Bénédicte Lauzière as violin soloist.
Jun 1 - Jun 30
Indigenous artist, musician, and creator iskwē joins the KWS for a collaboration featuring music from her latest award-winning album, acākosīk, and previous acclaimed releases.
Jun 1 - Jun 30
Daydreamers beware - there are giants in the sky! Imaginative Jack trades his cow for a handful of colourful beans, and can't resist climbing the monstrous beanstalk that grows in his backyard. He discovers a castle in the clouds and riches beyond his wildest dreams - but he'll need your help to get safely home!
Jun 12 - Jun 20
Dates for the 2021/22 concerts will be announced when more information is available.
