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  • Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 12:00 pm
  • ESO & Winspear Overture May 21
  • The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and the Winspear Centre invite you to be our guest at a free, one-hour information session & backstage tour.
  • Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 7:30 pm
  • Baroque & Classical Fireworks
  • Prepare to be awestruck by the grandeur and beauty of Baroque masterpieces like Bach’s Suite No. 3, which includes his famous and exquisite Air. Chloë Hanslip takes on the virtuosic and fiery First Violin Concerto of Paganini.
  • Saturday, May 25, 2013, 6:30 pm
  • Alberta Film & Television Awards
  • 39th Annual Awards for film and television production in Alberta, presented by the Alberta Media Production Industries Association.
  • Sunday, May 26, 2013, 2:00 pm
  • Violin & Marimba
  • Exceptional young violinist Chad Hoopes performs one of the most famous violin concertos and the ESO’s Principal Percussionist Brian Jones presents a unique Marimba Concerto.
  • Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 7:30 pm
  • Winds at the Winspear
  • Featuring the music program of Harry Ainlay High School with special guest Vernon Barford Grade 9 Concert Band.

    For tickets and information, please call 780-413-2700.
  • Saturday, June 1, 2013, 8:00 pm
  • Songs of Splendour
  • Encore Series
    The sonority and power of the human voice and the Davis Concert Organ are featured in a night of great choral works. Don’t miss this awe-inspiring performance featuring local youth choirs Kokopelli & Òran.
  • Monday, June 3, 2013, 12:00 pm
  • ESO & Winspear Overture June 3
  • The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and the Winspear Centre invite you to be our guest at a free, one-hour information session & backstage tour.
  • Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 7:00 pm
  • Two Orchestras Play the Music of John Williams
  • A rare chance to revel in the sound of more than 85 musicians on stage as two orchestras and two conductors join forces to perform some of Hollywood’s grandest and most memorable film scores by the legendary John Williams including JAWS, Jurassic Park, Star Wars, and more. A unique event and a sonic spectacular.
  • Friday, June 7, 2013, 8:00 pm
  • Here to Stay: The Gershwin Experience
  • Music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin
    This multimedia concert celebrating George and Ira Gershwin features a top-notch ensemble performing hits like Summertime, Love is Here to Stay, Rhapsody in Blue and I Got Rhythm, alongside vintage film clips of the two Gershwins.
  • Saturday, June 8, 2013, 8:00 pm
  • Here to Stay: The Gershwin Experience
  • Music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin
    This multimedia concert celebrating George and Ira Gershwin features a top-notch ensemble performing hits like Summertime, Love is Here to Stay, Rhapsody in Blue and I Got Rhythm, alongside vintage film clips of the two Gershwins.
  • Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 7:30 pm
  • Natalie MacMaster with the ESO
  • Cape Breton’s fiddling superstar Natalie MacMaster fuses her unique sound and electrifying style with the full power of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra for one night only! Her incandescent musicianship and boundless energy, featuring foot-tapping rave-ups, heart-rending ballads and world-class step dancing, never fail to thrill audiences wherever she goes.
  • Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 12:00 pm
  • ESO & Winspear Overture June 12
  • The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and the Winspear Centre invite you to be our guest at a free, one-hour information session & backstage tour.
  • Friday, June 14, 2013, 7:30 pm
  • The Rite of Spring
  • Almost exactly 100 years after it shocked the musical world, The Rite of Spring is at long last presented by the ESO in its full version for the first time. Join us for this monumental performance that also features acclaimed cellist Lynn Harrell and John Estacio’s Brio: Toccata and Fantasy for Orchestra.