Current Season
The Festival Chorus under the direction of Artistic Diretor Mel Kirby has been revered for it’s professionalism, musicality, and inventive programming.
This year’s presentations:
Christmas Majesty
Get Happy!
Community Sing-In with The Festival Chorus
Beethoven & the Divine
Christmas Majesty
with The Festival Orchestra
Saturday,
November 26, 2011
8 pm
Knox United Church
Tickets $22
Students & Seniors $18
Fill your Heart with the Spirit and Joy of the Holiday Season!
Experience the glory and joy of Christmas in song with the romantic beauty of Saint-Saën’s Christmas Oratorio and festive selections by Bach, Holst, Rutter and Vaughan Williams.
Join in your favorite carols with our everpopular traditional audience sing-a-long.
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Get Happy!
Macolm V. Edwards, Guest Conductor
with
Derek Stoll, Pianist
Greg Baker, Drums
Kodi Hutchinson, Bass
Saturday,
February 4, 2012
8 pm
Rozsa Centre,
University of Calgary
Tickets $25
Students & Seniors $22
By Popular Demand
- always a sell-out!
Chorus and the swinging sounds of a jazz trio in an intimate setting – spirituals and your favorite jazz standards.
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Beethoven & the Divine
The Festival Orchestra
Colleen Athparia, Solo Pianist
Friday, April 6, 2012
8 pm
Jack Singer Concert Hall
Tickets $30
Students & Seniors $24
An all-Beethoven evening showing Ludwig van’s full range of expression
- from bursts of brilliant exultation to the most sublime, prayerful intimacy. Featuring his devout Mass in C Major, the sparkling Choral Fantasy and the atmospheric Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage.
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