Concert Season
Past Concerts
Concert Season
Welcome to the Okanagan Symphony's
51st Anniversary Season!
2010~2011 SUBSCRIPTION SERIES CONCERTS:
Masterworks I
"BEETHOVEN!"
Kelowna ~ Fri Oct 15 ~ 8 pm
Penticton ~ Sat Oct 16 ~ 7:30 pm
Vernon ~ Sun Oct 17 ~ 7 pm
Canadian-born Violinist Jasper Wood has established himself as one of the major talents of his generation. Thrill to the beauty and power of the Beethoven Violin Concerto and Beethoven's incomparable Symphony No. 5
Masterworks II
"VIENNESE WALTZ"
Kelowna ~ Sat Jan 22 ~ 8 pm
Vernon ~ Sun Jan 23 ~ 7 pm
The UBC Opera Ensemble, with director Nancy Hermiston, joins the Okanagan Symphony in a show that celebrates melody and romance in works by Johann Strauss, Franz Lehar and friends.
Masterworks III
"MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS"
Kelowna ~ Sat Mar 5 ~ 8 pm
Vernon ~ Sun Mar 6 ~ 7 pm
Internationally acclaimed alphornist, William Hopson joins the OSO performing Daetwyler's Concerto for Alphorn. Brahm's towering First Symphony completes this tribute to the Alps.
Masterworks IV
"DANCES WITH DAVID"
Penticton ~ Fri Apr 1 ~ 7:30 pm
Kelowna ~ Sat Apr 2 ~ 8 pm
Vernon ~ Sun Apr 3 ~ 7 pm
After a spectacular sold out performance of Vivaldi's Four Seasons, violinist David Greenberg returns to our stage. Renowned for both his wonderful baroque interpretations and his cape Breton fiddling, David brings an all-new program that showcases both styles.
Masterworks V
"SPIRIT OF THE NORTH"
Kelowna ~ Fri May 6 ~ 8 pm
Penticton ~ Sat May 7 ~ 7:30 pm
Vernon ~ Sun May 8 ~ 7 pm
Dynamic pianist Kinza Tyrell joins the OSO, performing Grieg's Piano Concerto. Sibelius Symphony No.5 reflects the vastness of the Scandinavian landscape.
*SINGLE CONCERT SPECIALS*
"BIG BAND"
POPS Concert
Kelowna ~ Fri Nov 19 ~ 8 pm
Penticton ~ Sat Nov 20 ~ 7:30 pm
Vernon ~ Sun Nov 21 ~ 7 pm
Mike Herriott, lead trumpeter, jazz improviser and a musician of great versatility brings his band to join with the OSO in a show of swinging jazz favourites in this Pops concert.
"LET IT SNOW"
CHRISTMAS Concert
Penticton ~ Fri Dec 17 ~ 7PM
Kelowna ~ Sat Dec 18 ~ 7 PM
Vernon ~ Sun Dec 19 ~ 7 PM
Treat yourself to a jazzy Christmas as Anna Jacyszyn and Stu Goldberg join the OSO for a snowfilled celebration. We bring the animated British film "The Snowman" to life with narrator Marion Barschel.
"SINGING WITH THE SYMPHONY"
Educational school concert series
Kelowna - April 4, 2011 - 9:30 & 10:45 am
Vernon - April 5, 2011 - 9:30 & 10:45 am
Penticton - April 6, 2011 - 9:30 & 10:45 am
Details to come.
If you wish to have our 51st Concert Season (2010-2011) brochure mailed to you please call the office at 250-763-7544 or email: admin"at"okanagansymphony.com.
Single tickets are available for purchase through Ticketseller in Vernon and Ticketmaster in Kelowna and Penticton. See our ticket page now.
NOTE: Penticton concert venues have been changed to the closure of Cleland Theatre for repairs during the 2010-2011 season. Please check each concert for specific venue.
