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Grave Gala – 2011

What is 'Grave Gala' ? A Costume dance party supporting  Calgary opera. See all Halloween events - here When is 'Grave Gala'? October 29, 2011 8:30pm How much is the Admission/ Tickets to 'Grave Gala'?...

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Mahler’s 3rd Symphony: Classics Showcase- Epcor Centre

What is 'Mahler's 3rd Symphony' ? Mahler's 3rd Symphony, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Classics Showcase Series. Conductor: Roberto Minczuk Mezzo-Soprano : Julie Boulianne...

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Herbie Hancock Plays Gershwin

What is 'Herbie Hancock Plays Gershwin ' ? Five decades, 12 Grammy Awards – Herbie Hancock is a true modern icon who continues to amaze audiences with his creative blend of jazz, blues and classical...

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Pagliacci – Gianni Schicchi – Calgary 2011

What is 'Pagliacci / Gianni Schicchi' ? Pagliacci ( Players, or Clowns) is an opera consisting of a prologue and two acts written and composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo. It recounts the tragedy of a...

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Winter Solstice: A Rocky Mountain Fairy Tale-Epcor Centre

What is 'Winter Solstice: A Rocky Mountain Fairy Tale' ? Winter Solstice: A Rocky Mountain Fairy Tale, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Symphony Sundays For Kids Series....

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Judas Priest – Calgary 2011

What is 'Judas Priest' ? Judas Priest are a heavy metal band from Birmingham, England Performing in Calgary with Special Guests Black Label Society and Thin Lizzy, Judas Priest is on their final world...

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MEC Snowfest, Calgary

What is 'MEC Snowfest' ? MEC Snowfest is the first annual event hosted by Mountain Equipment Co-op with participation from local snowsports brands, clubs, and organisations including Yamnuska Mountain...

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Symphonic Dances & Four Last Songs

What is 'Symphonic Dances & Four Last Songs' ? Part of Serenade Series and Virtuosity Series Roberto Minczuk, Conductor Erin Wall, Soprano Selections: Liszt        Mephisto Waltz No. 1 “The Dance...

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Zoo Lights 2011

What is Zoo Lights ? See the 1.5 million Christmas lights at the Calgary Zoo. Watch the amazing light display and enjoy related Christmas activities including Snow bowling, Reindeer Stables, Snowball...

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Tchaikovsky & The Rite of Spring:Epcor Centre

What is 'Tchaikovsky & The Rite of Spring' ? Tchaikovsky& The Rite of Spring, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Masterworks Series & Virtuosity! A Festival of...

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Yamandu Costa & The Rite of Spring-Epcor Centre

What is 'Yamandu Costa & The Rite of Spring' ? Yamandu Costa & The Rite of Spring, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Masterworks Series & Virtuosity! A Festival of...

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A Traditional Christmas-Grace Presbyterian Church-2011

What is 'A Traditional Christmas ' ? Mélanie Léonard, Resident Conductor Young Canadians of the Calgary Stampede Celebrate the season by joining together in carols that take you back to the traditional...

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Handel’s Messiah 2011 -CPO- Epcore Centre

What is 'Handel's Messiah' ? Messiah is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel, with a scriptural text compiled by Charles Jennens from the King James Bible and the...

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Sing-Along Messiah-2011

What is 'Sing-Along Messiah' ? Be part of the biggest choir in town as a feisty Maestro Handel leads the Orchestra, Chorus and you in this joyous holiday afternoon. Bring your own score, purchase one...

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Christmas with John McDermott

What is 'Christmas with John McDermott ' ? Whether it’s his Irish songs, Scottish stories, or Canadian charm, John McDermott never fails to entertain. Just in time for Christmas, one of the nation’s...

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The Nutcracker – Ballet – Calgary

What is 'The Nutcracker' ? Magic returns this holiday season with the classic storytelling of The Nutcracker — ushering young and old into a rich and festive holiday world. Built on Tchaikovsky’s...

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George Canyon’s Country Christmas-Calgary-2011

What is 'George Canyon's Country Christmas ' ? Vocalist - George Canyon Canada’s own country superstar heats up the holidays as he joins the Orchestra for some down-home hits and seasonal tunes from...

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Zoo Year’s Eve at Calgary Zoo 2011

What is Zoo Year's Eve ? Ring in 2012 with the family at the Calgary Zoo Year's Eve. The program includes Fireworks, entertainment, lights, and a countdown to the New Year 2012. When is Zoo Year's Eve...

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Salute to Vienna-calgary 2011

What is 'Salute to Vienna ' ? Niels Muus, Conductor (Vienna) Akiko Nakajima, Soprano (Vienna-Tokyo) Alexander Kaimbacher, Tenor (Vienna) Dancers from Ballet St. Pölten SALUTE TO VIENNA is the only...

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Movie Masterpieces: The Classics of John Williams – Epcor Centre

What is 'The Classics of John Williams' ? The Classics of John Williams , presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Masterworks Series. Conductor : Roberto Minczuk The greatest...

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Dark Side of The Moon – The Music of Pink Floyd- Epcor Centre

What is 'Dark Side of The Moon ' ? The Dark Side of The Moon” remained on the charts for 741 weeks and is one of the best-selling albums world wide. Witness a unique symphonic treatment of this...

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Moby Dick – Calgary 2012

What is 'Moby Dick' ? Moby Dick by Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer is based on Herman Melville’s classic novel, Moby Dick; the opera follows the struggle of the whaling crew of the Perquod and their...

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Louis Lortie Plays Grieg: Classics Showcase- Epcor Centre

What is 'Louis Lortie Plays Grieg' ? Louis Lortie Plays Grieg, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Classics Showcase Series. Conductor : Jean-Marie Zeitouni Piano : Louis Lortie...

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Cinderella – Ballet – Calgary

What is 'Cinderella' ? Choreographed by Alberta Ballet’s own Jean Grand-Maître, this internationally-renowned score makes its triumphant return to Alberta stages with stunning scenery, lighting and...

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Wicked Divas Broadway’s Best – Epcor Centre

What is 'Wicked Divas Broadway's Best'? Wicked Divas Broadway's Best, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the POPS series. Steven Reineke, Conductor Julia Murney, Vocalist Alli...

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Classical Vienna- Beethoven & Mozart-Epcor Centre

What is 'Classical Vienna- Beethoven & Mozart' ? Classical Vienna- Beethoven & Mozart, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Masterworks Series. Conductor : Bernard Labadie...

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The Red Violin – Epcor Centre

What is 'The Red Violin' ? The Red Violin, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Rush Hour series. Violin : Donovan Seidle ( Assistant Concertmaster of the Calgary Philharmonic...

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Jazz at the Symphony-Saturday Morning at the Symphony-Epcor Centre

What is 'Jazz at the Symphony' ? Jazz at the Symphony, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Saturday Morning at the Symphony series. Get jazzed as a CPO Brass Quintet combines...

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Karen Gomyo’s Beethoven:Classics Showcase- Epcor Centre

What is 'Karen Gomyo's Beethoven' ? Karen Gomyo's Beethoven, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Classics Showcase Series. Conductor : Carlos Miguel Prieto Violin: Karen Gomoyo...

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Three Worms & An Orchestra : The Arrogant Worms in Concert

What is 'Three Worms & An Orchestra ' ? Performed by The Arrogant Worms. The Arrogant Worms are a Canadian musical comedy trio that parodies many musical genres. They are well known for their...

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Swingin’ Sinatra : POPS Series-Epcor Centre

What is 'Swingin' Sinatra '? Swingin' Sinatra , presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the POPS series. Jeff Tyzik, Conductor Steve Lippia, Vocalist Steve Lippia’s uncanny ability to...

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The Composer is Dead:Symphony Sundays for Kids-Epcor Centre

What is 'The Composer is Dead' ? The Composer is Dead, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Symphony Sundays For Kids Series. The Composer Is Dead is a murder mystery about the...

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Bach’s St. Matthew Passion-Epcor Centre

What is 'Bach's St. Matthew Passion' ? Bach's St. Matthew Passion, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Masterworks Series. Conductor : Roberto Minczuk Soprano : Nathalie Paulin,...

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Swan Lake – Ballet – Calgary

What is 'Swan Lake' ? The world premiere of Kirk Peterson’s  Swan Lake. Since its premiere in 1877, Swan Lake has remained one of the most enduring works in the ballet repertoire. Crystallized by an...

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From the New World :Classics Showcase – Epcor Centre

What is 'From the New World' ? From the New World, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Classics Showcase Series . Conductor : Bramwell Tovey Trumpet: Andrew McCandless...

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Every Breath You Take A Tribute to Sting & The Police – Epcor Centre

What is 'Every Breath You Take A Tribute to Sting & The Police ' ? Performed by Jeans 'n Classics From Roxanne and Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic to the chart-topping Fields of Gold, hear all...

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La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini- Calgary 2012

What is 'La Bohème' ? La bohème is an opera in four acts,  by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. - One of the best known and popular operas of all time, La...

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¡Fiesta Latina!-POPS Series- Epcor Centre

What is '¡Fiesta Latina!' ? ¡Fiesta Latina! With Oscar Lopez and Jens Lindemann, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the POPS series. Resident Conductor :Mélanie Léonard Jens...

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Love Lies Bleeding – Ballet – Calgary

What is 'Love Lies Bleeding' ? Jean Grand-Maitre’s spectacular dance triumph returns to Alberta stages! Inspired by and featuring the music of Sir Elton John and Bernie Taupin, this wild and poetic...

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Beethoven and Brahms: Gilles Vonsattel -Epcor Centre

What is 'Beethoven and Brahms' ? Beethoven and Brahms, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Masterworks Series. Conductor : Roberto Minczuk Laureate of  2009 Honens International...

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¡Viva España! – Epcor Centre

What is '¡Viva España!' ? ¡Viva España!, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Rush Hour series. Duration: one hour Selection : Falla’s “Ritual Fire Dance” from El amor brujo,...

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Play! A Video Game Symphony

What is 'Play! A Video Game Symphony ' ? Andy Brick, Conductor Calgary Philharmonic Chorus Get ready to power up at this eye-popping, surround-sound concert featuring blockbuster video games like Halo,...

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Bach@Knox Festival- 2012

What is 'Bach@Knox ' ? Celebrate Johann Sebastian Bach’s most sublime works with soprano Nathalie Paulin, baritone Tyler Duncan and some of Calgary’s brightest classical stars, all in concert with the...

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POPS in the Park-2011

What is 'POPS in the Park' ? Gather your family and friends and join the Orchestra for a night of great music, good times and mouth-watering Western barbeque. A perfect way to start the summer!-CPO...

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Mad About Beethoven-Saturday Morning at the Symphony-Epcor Centre

What is 'Mad About Beethoven' ? Mad About Beethoven, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Saturday Morning at the Symphony series. Hear some of Beethoven's treasures brought to...

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The Best of ABBA:POPS Series-Epcor Centre

What is 'The Best of ABBA' ? The Best of ABBA, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the POPS series. Conductor : Mélanie Léonard Finland’s superstars, Rajaton, rock the concert hall...

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Roald Dahl’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs-Epcor Centre

What is 'Roald Dahl's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' ? Roald Dahl's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Symphony Sundays For Kids Series....

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Beethoven’s Pastoral and Sarah Chang : Classics Showcase -Epcor Centre

What is 'Beethoven's Pastoral and Sarah Chang' ? Beethoven's Pastoral and Sarah Chang, presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is part of the Classics Showcase Series. Conductor: Roberto Minczuk...

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World Outrigger Canoe Sprint Championship 2012- Calgary

When is 'World Outrigger Canoe Sprint Championship 2012'? Race days are August 11-15, 2012 Practice days are August 7-10, 2012 How much is the Admission/ Tickets to 'World Outrigger Canoe Sprint...

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Glitter and Gold NYE,2014- Calgary

How much will it cost ? Admission/ Ticket Rate for Glitter and Gold NYE 2014 Price Range : CA $103.45 (CA $89.95 Ticket + CA $13.50 Fees) CA $134.45 (CA $119.95 Ticket + CA $14.50 Fees) VIP ticket -...

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