Joshua Bell: One Night Only

JOSHUA BELL violin

For one night only, Grammy Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell performs works that are sure to enthrall you with the Calgary Phil — Henri Vieuxtemps’ virtuosic Violin Concerto No. 5, and a movement from a new five-part suite commissioned by Bell, The Elements. The evening opens with the inventive Fourth Symphony of Gary Kulesha, one of Canada’s most respected composers and musicians. This benefit concert is made possible thanks to the extraordinary generosity of Heather Edwards.

Education Concert Series

These light-hearted one-hour school-day programs are designed to educate and inspire students from public, separate, private, charter, and home schools. Learn more at calgaryphil.com/education.

Ballet in Harmony

education

15 + 16 November 2023

10AM

Jack Singer Concert Hall

JULIANE GALLANT conductor

Joined by dancers from the Alberta Ballet School, the Calgary Phil performs themes from classic ballets in an exciting collaboration between music and dance that will intrigue the eyes, ears, and mind!

Orchestral Wonders of the World

education

7 February 2024 / 10AM

8 February 2024 / 10AM + 11:45AM

Jack Singer Concert Hall

ANDRÉS GONZÁLEZ conductor education

Get ready for an adventure through the world of orchestral music, featuring the amazing conductor Andrés González and the Calgary Phil. Introduce your students to the wonder and beauty of orchestral music, through the powerful beats of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, Iman Habibi’s response to the climate crisis Every Tree Speaks, and take a journey through vivid melodies with Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8.

16 + 17 April 2024

10AM

Jack Singer Concert Hall

Dan Brown's Wild Symphony

RESIDENT CONDUCTOR

Travel through the trees and across the seas with Maestro Mouse and the Calgary Phil for New York Times best-selling author Dan Brown’s Wild Symphony, where you’ll meet a big blue whale and speedy cheetahs, tiny beetles, and graceful swans in this fun and refreshingly real orchestra experience for children of all ages.