Welcome to ESO Virtual Stage For Schools – a new way to educate with your ESO!

ESO Virtual Stage for Schools is a digital subscription featuring new, exclusive virtual content from the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and Musical Creativity Team. Get to know your ESO by accessing engaging educational content, PDF slide decks (SMART Board-friendly), instrument introductions, and performances suitable for students from grades K-12.

You can utilize the subscription at any time of the day, any day of the week, and will pay a one-time fee to share the Virtual Stage with your whole school. We will continue adding content from now until June, and will email you when new videos and educational content is added. You will be able to access videos and educational content until the end of June 2021.

Ideal for home learners and home school programs, too!

ESO Virtual Stage Subscription features

	2 performance video releases per month Specially edited for education purposes
	Instrument Introductions featuring ESO Musicians
	Lesson plan documents with accompanying SMART Board presentations
	Unlimited views until June 30, 2021

Patron Guide

See our Frequently Asked Questions and Video Technical Guide on our Patron Guide page for more information on how to enjoy your ESO Virtual Stage subcription content.

Patron Guide

May Releases

King Arthur and Merlin

(composed by John Estacio)

Educator content:
Includes Lesson Plan + SMART board presentation

Love at First Sight

(composed by Cathy Elliott)

Educator content:
Includes Lesson Plan + SMART board presentation

Keyboards & Conductor Instrument Intros:

Featuring:
Celeste
Harpsichord
Piano
Organ

Conducting (featuring Cosette Justo Valdés & Alexander Prior)

April Releases

Solace

(composed by Jocelyn Morlock)

Educator content:
Includes Lesson Plan + SMART board presentation

Victorian Kitchen Garden Suite

(composed by Paul Reade)

Educator content:
Includes Lesson Plan + SMART board presentation

Strings Instrument Intros:

Featuring:
Neda Yamach (Violin)
Ethan Filner (Viola)
Ronda Metszies (Cello)
Max Cardilli (Double Bass)
Nora Bumanis (Harp)

Woodwind Instrument Intros:

Featuring:
Stephanie Morin (Flute)
June Kim (Oboe)
Julianne Scott (Clarinet)
Bianca Chambul (Bassoon)

March Releases

Mountain Triptych

(composed by John McPherson)

Educator content:
Includes Lesson Plan + SMART board presentation

Give My Regards to Broadway

(composed by George M. Cohan)

Educator content:
Includes Lesson Plan + SMART board presentation

Percussion Instrument Intros:

Featuring:
Barry Nemish (Timpani)
Brian Jones (Percussion)

Brass Instrument Intros:

Featuring:
Allene Hackleman (Horn)
Robin Doyon (Trumpet)
Kathryn Macintosh (Trombone)
Scott Whetham (Tuba)

Stay tuned for more information on upcoming releases.