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Chris Hadfield: Reaching for the Stars

Saturday, April 4 ● 7:30 PM

Canada’s most renowned astronaut Chris Hadfield has made a career of turning dreams into reality. In this special evening of powerful storytelling, he'll bring you on a journey—through his experiences as a test pilot, International Space Station commander, business leader, and five-time bestselling author—to simplify and clarify how to make your desired future happen.

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ESO Classics Presented by Italian Centre

Vivaldi's Four Seasons

February 5 – 7 ● 7:30 PM

The Four Seasons’ evocative storytelling and vivid imagery make it one of the most famous works in chamber music. Written by the Venetian composer, violinist, poet, and cleric Antonio Vivaldi (affectionately known as the Red Priest because of his flaming red hair), these four violin concerti are considered the crown jewels of the Italian baroque.

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ESO Robbins Pops Featuring Tony DeSare

The Billy Joel Songbook

January 30 & 31 ● 7:30 PM / 2:00 PM

Tony DeSare's signature vocal and robust piano style pay tribute to the iconic songs of Billy Joel. Generations of Billy Joel fans will experience full symphonic orchestrations with Tony's unique take on some of his most beloved hits.

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Mozart, Mendelssohn & Morlock
ESO Classics

Mozart, Mendelssohn & Morlock

Conducted by Otto Tausk January 23 & 24, 2026 ● 7:30 PM
Kiwis Can't Play the Violin
Symphony for Kids

Kiwis Can't Play the Violin

Conducted by Shah Sadikov Sunday, January 25, 2026 ● 2:30 PM
The Billy Joel Songbook
ESO Robbins Pops

The Billy Joel Songbook

Featuring Tony DeSare January 30 & 31, 2026 ● 7:30 PM / 2:00 PM
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  • Kiwis Can't Play the Violin

    Symphony for Kids – January 25 ● 2:30 PM

    Experience the heartwarming story, Kiwis Can't Play the Violin, by Pierre Rivard alongside an enchanting full-orchestral score by Emilie LeBel (world premiere). Follow Kiwi on a journey to get a violin and join the orchestra, overcoming challenges and learning about the wonders that encouragement can accomplish.

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  • Mozart, Mendelssohn & Morlock

    ESO Classics – January 23 & 24 ● 7:30 PM

    Experience the brilliance of two prodigies. You'll hear Mendelssohn's first symphony for orchestra, composed at age 15. Mozart's Sinfonia concertante was composed at age 23 – with 15 years of symphonies already under his belt.

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    For only $45 a month, ESO Monthly Membership gives you an unlimited all access pass to your Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. Flexible and affordable, membership allows you to book tickets for a variety of genres spanning from Classics to Pops and even Specials, for only $10 a ticket.

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