Music at the Millennium Centre (Free Concerts)
June 14 – August 9
Every Tuesday at noon
Millennium Centre, 389 Main Street
With members of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
June 14 – Yuri Hooker, cello
June 21 – Jan Kocman, flute & Caitlin Broms-Jacobs, oboe
June 28 – Karl Stobbe, violin
July 5 – Alan Harrington, saxophone and bassoon
July 12 – Elation Pauls, violin & Cheryl Pauls, piano
July 19 – Isaac Pulford, trumpet
July 26 – Julia McIntyre, bass trombone
August 2 – Simon Macdonald, violin
August 9 – Richard Turner, harp & Laura MacDougall, flute
International Cello Festival
June 15-19
Festival concerts, workshops, master classes and special events www.artsforall.ca
International Cello Festival Gala Finale
Sunday, June 19 · 7:30 PM
Centennial Concert Hall
Directed by Alexander Mickelthwate with host Eric Friesen and the International Cello Festival of Canada Orchestra of Cellists
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The Lyric Theatre, Assiniboine Park – FREE CONCERT
Friday, June 24 · 7:00 PM
In partnership with Travel Manitoba, we’re featuring Heather Kozak, mezzo-soprano and former Rose Bowl winner, performing Carmen with the WSO, as well as Winnipegger J.P. Hoe performing his own songs with new orchestrations!
Program: Dvorak: Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op. 46 No. 8
Bizet: Carmen: Aragonaise; L’amour est un oiseau rebelle (with soloist); Toreadors
Zimmer: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
Offenbach: Orpheus in the Underworld: Galop (Can Can)
Schwartz: Wicked: Highlights
Strauss: Thunder & Lightening Polka
J.P. Hoe: It’s Manitoba Time
J.P. Hoe: Always
Williams: Superman March
Summer series sponsored by:
Kenora Harbourfront – FREE CONCERT
Thursday, June 30 · 7:30 PM
In partnership with Travel Manitoba, we’re featuring Winnipegger J.P. Hoe performing his own songs with new orchestrations!
Program: Dvorak: Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op. 46 No. 8
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5, Mvmt I
Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
Offenbach: Orpheus in the Underworld: Galop (Can Can)
Bizet: Carmen: Aragonaise; L’amour est un oiseau rebelle; Seguedilla (both with soloist); Toreadors
INTERMISSION
Strauss: Thunder & Lightening Polka
Zimmer: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
J.P. Hoe: It’s Manitoba Time
J.P. Hoe: Always
Schwartz/Ricketts: Wicked: Highlights
Williams: Superman March
Summer series sponsored by:
Canada Day at The Forks – FREE CONCERT
Friday, July 1 · 10:00 PM
The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, in partnership with Travel Manitoba, is excited to celebrate Canada’s 144th birthday with you at The Forks this Friday, July 1! Head to ScotiaBank Stage for the 10 PM performance (program listed below) including Winnipeggers J.P. Hoe as well as The Liptonians featuring their own songs with new orchestrations!
Program: Williams: Stars Wars main theme
Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries
J.P. Hoe: It’s Manitoba Time
J.P. Hoe: Always
Murphy: A Fifth of Beethoven
Schwartz: Wicked: Highlights
Offenbach: Orpheus in the Underworld: Galop (Can Can)
The Liptonians: You Know I Did
The Liptonians: Growing Old in the City
The Liptonians: Roller Coaster
Canada Day at The Forks sponsored by:
Summer series sponsored by:
WSO Wednesdays at The Cube
August 10 – August 31
Every Wednesday at noon
The Cube Stage, Old Market Square
With members of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
August 10 – Jazz Ensemble
Will Bonness, piano; Curtis Nowosad, drums; Neil Watson, saxophone; Julian Bradford, bass
August 17 – Brass Ensemble
Brian Sykora, Isaac Pulford, trumpets; Patricia Evans, horn; John Helmer, trombone; Chris Lee, tuba
August 24 – Percussion Ensemble
Fred Liessens plus the WSO percussion section
August 31 – String Quartet
Jane Radomski, Chris Anstey, violins; Laszlo Baroci, viola; Arlene Dahl, cello; Marco Castillo, Special Guest Artist
Manitoba Lotteries Barge Festival – FREE CONCERT
Friday, August 19 · 8:30 PM
Presented by the Winnipeg Arts Council-Arts Development Program and in partnership with Travel Manitoba, we’re looking forward to being a part of the second annual Barge Festival at The Forks with Richard Lee conducting and special guest J.P. Hoe performing his own songs with new orchestrations!
Program:
J.P. Hoe: It’s Manitoba Time
Suppe: Light Calvalry Overture
Handel: Water Music: selections
Bizet: Carmen: Toreador March
Ponchielli: Dance of the Hours
Strauss: Blue Danube Waltzes
Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave
Summer series sponsored by:
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