Sun Nov 23, 2:30pm | Join the members of the Makana choirs as they celebrate the winter season through song! This term’s concert is all about Winter Spice! From songs of sugar and nutmeg to some exciting music featuring latin rhythms! This concert is a sure way to get you in the mood for the […]
Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario struggles to maintain family life in London while repeatedly risking her life on the frontlines, focusing on how women around the world are affected by war, disaster, political conflict & oppressive regimes. Heart-stopping scenes and astonishing front-page photos are highlights of this National Geographic film, featuring moving accounts of the […]
Mon Dec 8, Tue Dec 9, 7:30pm |Get ready for two nights only! Bear Grease dares to reimagine the iconic 1972 musical Grease through a bold and comedic Indigenous lens. With a powwow-powered soundtrack and hip-hop flair, this high-energy, all-Indigenous production transforms classic hits into cultural celebration: “Hopelessly Devoted” becomes a Round Dance, “Bear Grease Lightning” […]
Sat Dec 13, 10am | Giordano’s passionate tragedy stars tenor Piotr Beczała as the virtuous poet who falls victim to the intrigue and violence of the French Revolution. Following their celebrated recent partnership in Giordano’s Fedora in the 2022–23 Live in HD season, Beczała reunites with soprano Sonya Yoncheva as Chénier’s aristocratic lover, Maddalena di Coigny, with baritone […]
Sat Jan 10, 10am | For gorgeous melody, spellbinding coloratura, and virtuoso vocal fireworks, I Puritani has few equals. On January 10, the first new Met production of Bellini’s final masterpiece in nearly 50 years—a striking staging by Charles Edwards, who makes his company directorial debut after many successes as a set designer—arrives in cinemas worldwide. The […]
Sat Jan 17, 7:30-pm | Metropolitan Opera star soprano Mireille Asselin and acclaimed baritone Jesse Blumberg lead Victoria Baroque on a tour through great love stories of ancient mythology brought to life by the music of Handel, Purcell, and Rameau, with exciting, newly-commissioned Canadian compositions. Founded in 2011 by Finnish-born baroque flutist Soile Stratkauskas, Victoria […]
Fri Jan 23, 7:30pm | Winners of a Juno Award and global fans alike, Canada’s genre-defying string quartet The Fretless is reshaping the way audiences hear traditional music. Rooted in fiddle traditions from around the world but arranged with a chamber music sensibility, their sound is intricate, high-energy, and deeply moving. With six albums and […]
Sun Jan 25, 2:30pm | With flair, finesse, and fun, Canada’s renowned Buzz Brass quintet brings classical masterpieces into bold new focus. In Famous Inspirations, the group reimagines beloved works by Debussy, Ravel, Piazzolla, Dvořák, and Liszt—including the iconic Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 —through dazzling original arrangements. These turn-of-the-century classics are transformed through the brilliance […]
The much-anticipated return of pianist Jane Coop and cellist Ariel Barnes as honoured guests, marking their first performance together with violinist Joan Blackman since 2017. This program of artist favourites promises to be a heartwarming midwinter treat for the Vetta audience. Milton Barnes | La Rosa Variations for solo cello Johannes Brahms | Violin Sonata […]
IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE: A TWO-NIGHT EVENT: FILM SCREENING + LIVE SOUNDTRACK CONCERT FRI JAN 30 | SAT JAN 31 | A moving intersection of Indigenous and feminist storytelling through film, music, and community gathering. Featuring workshops in filmmaking, costume design, Indigenous Circle Gathering and youth choir performances. FRI JAN 30: Witness a reimagining of Canadian history […]
IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE: A TWO-NIGHT EVENT: FILM SCREENING + LIVE SOUNDTRACK CONCERT FRI JAN 30 | SAT JAN 31 | A moving intersection of Indigenous and feminist storytelling through film, music, and community gathering. Featuring workshops in filmmaking, costume design, Indigenous Circle Gathering and youth choir performances. FRI JAN 30: Witness a reimagining of Canadian history […]
Tue Feb 2, 7:30pm | For the first time on ArtSpring’s stage, Canada’s celebrated Royal Winnipeg Ballet presents selections from a compelling double bill. T’əl: The Wild Man of the Woods is a bold new work choreographed by Cameron Fraser-Monroe, unfolding a Coast Salish legend through Indigenous storytelling, ballet, and a haunting score by Two-Spirit […]
Immersive Experience Week Feb 14-20, 2025: In concert with Black History Month, engage with a week-long residency celebrating Black artistry and excellence through concerts, open rehearsals, public talks, and educational workshops – culminating in a Brueggergosman-Lee’s Zombie Blizzard as well as a stirring gospel performance with community collaboration. Prepare for Zombie Blizzard, a daring, seven-movement […]
Immersive Experience Week Feb 14-20, 2025 | In concert with Black History Month, engage with a week-long residency celebrating Black artistry and excellence through concerts, open rehearsals, public talks, and educational workshops – culminating in a Brueggergosman-Lee’s Zombie Blizzard as well as a stirring gospel performance with community collaboration. To close the week, Measha leads […]
Our Mentorship Orchestra unites rising talent with seasoned chamber players, ensuring the vitality and growth of chamber music for years to come. Celebrating our 40th anniversary with a new commission by Dorothy Chang, we set the stage for the next generation to shine. John Rutter | Suite for String Orchestra Jocelyn Morlock | Solace for […]
Thu Mar 19, 7:30pm | He’s back! Beloved by ArtSpring audiences and celebrated worldwide, Michael Kaeshammer is a virtuosic pianist, charismatic performer, and master showman. His concerts are high-octane journeys through jazz, boogie-woogie, pop, and soul—infused with signature charm, playful improvisation, and unstoppable joy. Whether he’s lighting up the keys in a driving rhythm or […]
Sat Mar 21, 7:30pm | Canada’s kings of musical comedy are back—and still hilariously on point. For over 30 years, The Arrogant Worms have been poking fun at a big, weird world with razor-sharp wit and ridiculous charm. With cult hits like “Carrot Juice is Murder” and “The Last Saskatchewan Pirate,” they built a devoted […]
Mon Mar 23, 7:30pm | After opening ArtSpring’s 25th Anniversary season to acclaim, Ballet Kelowna returns with Vividus: Full of Life—a bold, high-energy program featuring three dazzling contemporary works by top Canadian choreographers. Alysa Pires’ Vestigesis a sweeping, cinematic reflection on connection in a chaotic world. The Forever Part by Kirsten Wicklund offers a dreamlike meditation on longing, […]