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- September 10, 2010, 7:00 pm
- Canadian Country Music Association Hall of Honour 2010 Tribute & Induction Show
- For almost three decades, Canada's country music industry has honoured artists, songwriters, broadcasters and "industry builders" by inducting them into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Honour.
This special evening of tributes will be hosted by Canadian country music stars, Jason McCoy and Michelle Wright and will feature performances by Jaydee Bixby, Dean Brody, Hey Romeo, Carolyn Dawn Johnson and Crystal Shawanda.
- September 13, 2010, 7:30 pm
- Serj Tankian with Guests
- One of the most unconventional frontmen of rock, Serj Tankian, the voice of System of a Down, comes to the Winspear Centre with his solo album, Imperfect Harmonies, on September 13, 2010 at 7:30 pm.
- September 15, 2010, 7:30 pm
- Jens Lindemann plays Bach and Vivaldi
- A spectacular evening of baroque brass features two of Edmonton’s finest trumpet players. Principal Trumpet Robin Doyon is joined by his teacher, the always entertaining Jens Lindemann in brilliant works by Bach, Vivaldi, and more. Famous and not-so-famous baroque treats are in store, including ESO Resident Conductor Lucas Waldin’s own arrangement of Purcell’s famous Chacony.
- September 17, 2010, 8:00 pm
- Jens Lindemann at the Pops (Fri)
- Legendary pops maestro Bruce Hangen once again launches our Robbins Pops and he's bringing Edmonton's trumpet virtuoso extraordinaire Jens Lindemann with him. The night will be a whirlwind of extraordinary trumpet music - including a Louis Armstrong tribute, and the world premiere of Allan Gilliland's Dreaming of the Masters III (written specifically for Jens), as well as hits by Holst, Debussy, and more.
- September 18, 2010, 8:00 pm
- Jens Lindemann at the Pops (Sat)
- Legendary pops maestro Bruce Hangen once again launches our Robbins Pops and he's bringing Edmonton's trumpet virtuoso extraordinaire Jens Lindemann with him. The night will be a whirlwind of extraordinary trumpet music - including a Louis Armstrong tribute, and the world premiere of Allan Gilliland's Dreaming of the Masters III (written specifically for Jens), as well as hits by Holst, Debussy, and more.
- September 20, 2010, 7:00 pm
- Carlton Showband's Reunion Tour
- Presented by Rocklands Entertainment
- September 25, 2010, 8:00 pm
- Mozart's Turkish Concerto
- Encore Series
Ever the crowd-pleaser, Mozart infused his Fifth Violin Concerto with an exotic touch from Eastern Europe. One of Canada’s most gifted violinists, Corey Cerovsek, will bring the “Turkish” Concerto to life. Bill Eddins conducts the powerful and intricate Fifth Symphony of Sibelius, as well as a deliciously sensual tone poem by one of Canada’s most popular composers, Winnipeg’s Randolph Peters.
- September 30, 2010, 8:00 pm
- Flamenco and other Spanish Delights
- Add some Mediterranean spice to your ESO, and you’ve got an irresistible recipe. Great songs and dances from Spain, some featuring the dashing and energetic El Viento Flamenco, will make for a fiery night of rhythms, colour, and energy. Olé!
- October 2, 2010, 7:00 pm
- Margaret Cho
- Presented by Just For Laughs
Cho Dependent Tour
Mature Content
- October 3, 2010, 2:00 pm
- The Four Seasons
- Edmonton’s Ewald Cheung performs Vivaldi's vibrant Four Seasons, and ESO Principal Clarinet Julianne Scott is featured in a delightful set of variations on a popular Mozart tune. One of Haydn's most famous symphonies caps off a fine afternoon.
- October 3, 2010, 2:30 pm
- Pro Coro: Spectacular A Cappella
- Pro Coro opens its 30th season with spectacular music for chamber choir, including Brahms' Zigeunerlieder, the first movement of Alfred Schnittke's Concerto for Choir and Frank Martin's Mass for Double Choir. The Schnittke is a stunning work, with influences from Rachmaninoff's beautiful Vespers. The Martin Mass written in 1922 is recognized today as on e of the great choral monuments of the 20th century.
- October 5, 2010, 7:30 pm
- ESO Gala: Cirque de la Symphonie
- Extraordinary feats of artistry return to the Winspear Centre, bringing a magically musical experience to our annual Gala. Showcasing many of the finest Cirque artists in the world, this extravaganza synchronizes the imaginative athleticism of aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, and strongmen, with the brilliance of the ESO performing beloved classical masterpieces. Be amazed, be awed, be stunned! Don’t miss this incredibly unique synergy of orchestral music, featuring the mighty sounds of the Davis Concert Organ, and the spectacle of Cirque.
- October 9, 2010, 8:00 pm
- Broken Social Scene
- Presented by Winspear Presents.
Sponsored by the Edmonton Journal.
- October 15, 2010, 7:30 pm
- Fialkowska plays Chopin
- Estonian conductor Anu Tali conducts Arvo Pärt’s shimmering and contemplative Fourth Symphony. Janina Fialkowska, one of Canada’s most revered pianists, performs Chopin’s First Piano Concerto in celebration of the 200th anniversary of his birth. The light-hearted overture to Hector Berlioz’ comic opera based on Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing is pure musical delight.
- October 16, 2010, 8:00 pm
- Fialkowska plays Chopin
- Applause Series
Estonian conductor Anu Tali conducts Arvo Pärt’s shimmering and contemplative Fourth Symphony. Janina Fialkowska, one of Canada’s most revered pianists, performs Chopin’s First Piano Concerto in celebration of the 200th anniversary of his birth. The light-hearted overture to Hector Berlioz’ comic opera based on Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing is pure musical delight.
