Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

06/15/2026

One more bow. 👏 As the audience rose to its feet, Harmony Zhu returned to the stage for an encore following a spectacular week of music and an unforgettable ESO debut.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody and Rachmaninoff on the Rocks, our final ESO Classics and ESO Pairings concerts of the season.

A heartfelt thank you to conductor Kerem Hasan, Harmony Zhu, and all of you who filled the Winspear with such incredible energy throughout the week.

We're also grateful to our supporters, including our Thursday Classics Series sponsor, Quikcard, our ESO Pairings sponsor, Tumbler & Rocks, and National Bank, proud sponsor of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra's 2025/26 season.

Enjoy this special encore bow moment. 💙

06/14/2026

Summer Camps are back — and filling fast! 🎶 Join us at the Winspear this summer to sing, play, create, and learn an instrument from scratch — no experience needed. Instruments provided, small class sizes, and a week full of music, games, and creativity.

🎻 Violin Camp | July 13–17
🎺 Brass Camp | July 20–24
🎶 NEW: Flute Camp | July 27–31

Ages 6–12
From first notes to a final sharing concert, it’s a week your kids won’t forget.
🎟️ Register now: https://www.winspearcentre.com/learning/children-and-youth-discovery-programs/summer-day-camps/

06/14/2026

As our 2025/26 season comes to a close, we're looking back on some of the wonderful memories we shared together—including our final Symphony For Kids concert, Wild Symphony. 🐘

Thank you to all the families who joined us, the young artists who submitted drawings that were projected above the stage, and everyone who arrived early to take part in the lobby activities.

If your child loved Symphony For Kids this season, now is the perfect time to subscribe to next season's concerts and save up to 40%.

We can't wait to welcome the next generation of music lovers back to the Winspear. 💙
🎟️ edmontonsymphony.com

06/14/2026

06/13/2026

Wands at the ready as The Magical Music of Harry Potter returns to the Winspear. ⚡ Costumes are encouraged, and you'll often spot a few witches, wizards, and magical creatures on and around the Winspear stage.

Join us June 25–27 as we celebrate the unforgettable music of John Williams and the magical world of Harry Potter with music from all eight films.

The Magical Music of Harry Potter
June 25 – 27, 2026
🎟️ winspearcentre.com/HarryPotter

A special thank you to our concert presenter, BFL CANADA

06/12/2026

Last chance! ⏰ Spend the season learning, rehearsing, and performing alongside members of the Garneau String Quartet while building your chamber music skills in a supportive and inspiring environment.

Chamber Music Academy
🎻 Ages 12–25
📅 Applications due June 12
https://www.winspearcentre.com/learning/children-and-youth-conservatory-programs/chamber-music-academy/

06/12/2026

What a way to begin our final ESO Classics program of the season. 🎶 A warm welcome back to conductor Kerem Hasan, who returned to the Winspear stage this week to lead Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody. If opening night was any indication, audiences are in for a treat.

One more performance remains on Saturday, June 13.
🎟️ winspearcentre.com/Rhapsody

06/11/2026

Happy Birthday to ESO Principal Viola Keith Hamm! 🎉 Whether he's sharing his favourite burger spot, comparing live performance to water skiing, or bringing incredible artistry to the stage, Keith is always a thoughtful and entertaining presence both on and off stage.

Join us in wishing Keith a wonderful birthday and a fantastic year ahead!

06/11/2026

It’s a NOW! FAMILY FREEBIES WEEKEND – for The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra!

102.3 NOW! radio wants to send you to fly through the hallowed halls of Hogwarts, and relive the fantastic movie scores of all eight Harry Potter films, at the concert that promises to be a magical experience, unlike any other, for Muggles and wizards alike! ✨⚡

Tune in to 102.3 NOW! radio and Join The Conversation! Raj, Kat and Cassey will be picking and calling winners during their respective shows from Wednesday, June 10 to Sunday, June 14 with our NOW! Family Freebies feature!

The prize? 2 Tickets to Edmonton Symphony Orchestra’s Movie Music Special, The Magical Music of Harry Potter, live at The Winspear on Friday, June 26th at 7:30pm! Good luck!