Anne Frank: At the Library

Kitchener Public Library 85 Queen St N, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Anne Frank: At the Library Join us to remember Anne Frank, the courageous young Jewish refugee whose diary spoke eloquently for millions who suffered in the Second World War. We will have educational displays brought in from the Anne Frank Center for Mutual Respect in New York City. These will be displayed Oct. 20 to...

Free

Whitbourn: Annelies

Maureen Forrester Hall, Wilfrid Laurier University 75 University Ave. W, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Whitbourn: Annelies James Whitbourn's moving cantata sets to music the diary of Anne Frank, a book which became a symbol of hope and goodness amid the brutality of the Second World War. Our production of this “devastatingly beautiful" work  (Choir and Organ magazine) will be its first performance in Canada. Enhance your experience by taking...

$30

Christkindlmarkt Opening

Kitchener City Hall 200 King St. W, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Celebrate Christkindlmarkt Join us for the procession form Victoria Park to Kitchener City Hall complete with live animals! There will be carol singing along with “Hallelujah” chorus from Handel's Messiah.

Free

Christmas Carols

Kitchener City Hall 200 King St. W, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Christmas Carols with our Youth and Children’s choirs Join us at Kitchener City Hall for the singing of Christmas Carols at the Christkindl Christmas Market

Free

Christmas Homecoming

Centre in the Square 101 Queen St. N, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Dove: There Was A Child and other seasonal works From our family to yours, this will be a homecoming to remember! Our children’s and youth choirs join our adult singers for a beautiful “family of choirs” concert. Jonathan Dove’s sublime work, which celebrates young life with joy and intensity, will be performed here for the...

Bellows & Brass

St. Peter's Lutheran Church 49 Queen St. N, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Bellows & Brass Celebrate the glorious 500-year tradition of voice, organ and brass, with a quintet from the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. A delightful variety of works spanning the centuries, from Giovanni Gabrieli to Paul Halley, will make your spirit soar. Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Brass Quintet Grand Philharmonic Choir Mark Vuorinen, conductor Our Venues

Immortal Bach

Immortal Bach Meet J.S. Bach and his musical descendants and heirs in this beguiling presentation of motets by a family of Bachs and the works of other composers, such as Mendelssohn and Nystedt, who were deeply influenced by this greatest of composers. Works by J.S. Bach, J.C. Bach, J.L. Bach Felix Mendelssohn and Knut Nystedt....

Missa Solemnis Sing-In

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church 54 Queen St N, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Join us for an open public rehearsal of Beethoven's Missa Solemnis No music experience required! Saturday April 1, 10 to noon St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Weber and Queen Streets, Kitchener Please RSVP at 519-578-6885 or info@grandphilchoir.com

Sanctuary

Trillium Lutheran Church 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, ON, Canada

Special guest conductor: Joseph Gascho Kimberly Barber, mezzo-soprano Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Youth Orchestra Grand Philharmonic Youth Choir Selections from Dido & Aeneas (Henry Purcell). Stabat Mater (Pergolesi) and Songs of Sanctuary (Karl Jenkins) Tickets $15 at the door ($5 for High School students, free for children under 12)

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis

Centre in the Square 101 Queen St. N, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis “From the heart, may it again go to the heart,” Beethoven said about this work. Intimately personal in some places, grand in its sprawling narrative at other times, this is Beethoven at the height of his creative genius. Leslie Fagan, soprano Krisztina Szabo, mezzo-soprano Owen McCausland, tenor Geoffrey Sirett, baritone Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony...