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Orpheum Stage

10am – 12:30pm
VSO Open Rehearsal – Conductor Otto Tausk with special guests Jimmy Lee
2:00pm – 2:30pm
Michael Dirk & Koos van Nieuwkoop – Saturday Morning Cartoons (Felix the Cat & Mickey Mouse) with the Historic Mighty Wurlitzer
3:00pm – 3:30pm
Langley Fine Arts School Orchestra – Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, and Saint-Saens
4:00pm – 4:30pm
VSO School of Music Big Band
5:00pm – 5:30pm
The Band of the 15th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery – Commanding Presence
8pm – 9:30pm
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra – Conductor Otto Tausk with special guests Jimmy Lee

The Orpheum seats over 2,600 people and no ticket is required to attend. We recommend arriving early as admission will be granted on a first come, first served basis.

Westcoast Energy Hall

11:45am – 12:15pm
Saxophilia Saxophone Quartet – Windows on Music
12:45pm – 1:15pm
Alderwood Ensemble – ‘ A Menu of String Music ‘ From Umami to Sweet (VSO Musicians)
1:45pm – 2:15pm
Garmon Journey by Asal Ahadi – Traditional Azerbaijani Folk Music
3:15pm – 3:45pm
Amir Eslami – Echoes of Serenity: A Meditative Journey with Ney & Handpan
4:00pm – 4:30pm
The VSO Clarinet Trio – Folk Music for Clarinet (VSO Musicians)
4:45pm – 5:15pm
Vostok – A Journey East – Eastern European A Cappella Music
5:30pm – 6:00pm
Teapot in the Tuba – Theatre of the MOON – Accordion and Clarinet Duo
6:15pm – 6:45pm
Blackthorn Blossoms Celtic Roots – Branching Out
Important Note: To prepare for our next performance, all guests must exit the Orpheum building at 6:45pm. If you’re joining us for the 8pm VSO performance, please exit and join the queue outside the Orpheum entrance.

Pyatt Hall

9:15am – 11:15am
VSO School of Music Sinfonietta Open Rehearsal
12:15pm – 12:45pm
Sarod in the Afternoon with Hriday Buddhdev – Ragas on Sarod and Tabla with Hriday Buddhev and Gurdit Singh
1:15pm – 1:45pm
Ava Shadmani, Mehrdad Gholami, and Kiandokht Nouri – Iranian Folk Inspired Compositions for Piano, Flute and Violin
2:15pm – 2:45pm
Quartetto Vivo – 2 Pianos 8 Hands Dancing 40 Fingers
3:15pm – 3:45pm
Triology Jazz Trio – Jodi Proznik, Miles Black and Bill Coon
4:15pm – 4:45pm
Daniel Hersog Jazz Quartet – Spaces & Echoes
5:15pm – 5:45pm
Itamar Erez Trio – Jazz, Flamenco, Middle-Eastern inspired music
6:15pm – 6:45pm
Vocal Ensemble Ne Zhdali – Lost in Translation
7:15pm – 8:00pm
Singers of the VSO School of Music – We Love Rodgers and Hammerstein
8:30pm – 9:15pm
Mohamed Assani Trio – South Asian Music

Willms Salon

10:30am – 11am
Guardia Nueva – Noche de Tango – Tango music with Vibraphone, piano, violin and double bas quartet
11:30am – 12:00pm
Coast to Coast Piano Duet – Images and Dances
12:30pm – 1:00pm
Tom Lee Music Steinway Young Artist Club Celebration Concert – Solo Piano
1:30pm – 2:00pm
The Daycrawlers – VSO School of Music Jazz Combo
2:30pm – 3pm
Undecided Platypus – VSO School of Music Advanced Jazz Combo
3:30pm – 4:00pm
Roan Shankaruk – Songs from the Great American Songbook – Vocals & Ukulele
4:30pm – 5:00pm
Jae-wong Bang & Sunny She: Tale of Two Violins (VSO Musicians)
5:30pm – 6:00pm
Kaleidoscope Guitar/Violin Duo (Peter Zaenker and Larisa Lebeda) – Classical and Latin Favourites
6:30pm – 7:00pm
Lax Phobia Duo – Unique Studio Ghibli Arrangements, Jazz and Improv
7:30pm – 8:00pm
Opera Lirica – Passione: A Concert of Opera Arias and Duets
8:30pm – 9:00pm
Suzir’ya String Quartet – Love From Ukraine – Classical and Latin Favourites

Workshop Rooms

ROOM 411

10am – 1:00pm
VSO SoM Mini Music Makers Mini-classes
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Learning Jazz for Adults – Miles Black
3:00pm – 4:30pm
Royal Canadian College of Organists OrgelKidsCAN: Build and Play a Mini Pipe Organ
5:00pm – 5:30pm
Echoes across borders – Echoes of love and renewal – Piano and Soprano

ROOM 412

10am – 12:00pm
Instruments Exploration Play Zone
12:30pm – 2:30pm
Silk Road Music – Introductions to Chinese Pipa
3:00pm – 4:30pm
Introduction to Indian Music with Mohamed Assani
5:00pm – 5:30pm
Eclipse Duo – Springtime Serenade – Piano and Violin

ROOMS 331, 332, 333

11:00am – 4:00pm
Digital Learning Lab – Drop in and take a class from VSO Digital VSOLearnmusic.ca. Learn the Guzheng, Sitar or Pop Piano, and more!
3:00pm – 3:30pm
Enchor Choir – The Power of Song
4:00pm – 4:30pm
St. Thomas More Collegiate Jazz “A” – In a Sentimental Mood
5:00pm – 5:30pm
Cellissimo – Cello Ensemble
6:30pm – 7:00pm
Will Clements‘ COMPASS – Vocals
7:30pm – 8:00pm
Pacific Chamber Ensemble – Chamber Music Gems
8:30pm – 9:00pm
Azalea Chinese Music Ensemble – Beautiful Masterpieces from China
12:30pm – 1:15pm
GO Taiko – Japanese Taiko Drumming
2:00pm – 2:45pm
Flamenco Dim Sum – Flamenco Music and Dance
3:30pm – 4:15pm
Kristin Fung – Funky Mandarin Jazz, Electro R&B
5:00pm – 5:45pm
MNGWA – Cumbia Canadiana – Latin Alternative
6:30pm – 7:15pm
Cooking with Brass Street Party
12pm – 12:30pm
2023 & 2024 VIMC/VIMF Winners – Piano and Harp Solo Performances
12:45pm – 1:15pm
Duo AllegretTa (Elena Razlog & Tatiana Tyuleneva) – “Lara’s Theme” Concert (Music, Poetry & Stories)
1:30pm – 2pm
The Melodious Duo – Serenity and Storm – Violin and Piano
2:15pm – 2:45pm
Music Friends – Pastoral Moods – Violin and Piano
3pm – 3:30pm
Patricia Faith Trio – Jazz and Musical Theatre Songs with Bob York
3:45pm – 4:15pm
Sakka Music – Discover the Unknown – Violin and Piano
12pm – 12:30pm
Hot Moose Trio (Piano Trio), Yo Yo Duo (Cello Duo)
12:45pm – 1:15pm
PianoKage – Epic Anime x Classical Piano Fusion
1:30pm – 2pm
Wayne Weng – Parallels and Paradoxes – Piano
2:15pm – 2:45pm
The Vancouver Chopin Society presents Tiger Wu – Solo Piano
3pm – 3:30pm
Rachel Wei – The Pianistic Kaleidoscope
3:45pm – 4:15pm
Estelle Copéry– Contemporary and Romantic Piano Solo
Advanced Musical Theatre Troupe Cabarets
Songs from the musical theatre canon performed by the Advanced Musical Theatre Troupe and the Half Day Professional Training Program in Performing Arts students. Accompanied by Patrick Ray.
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Avery Connors
Elizabeth Dicken
Lily Patton
Annie Burns
Erin-Rose Kelly
Ellington Campbell
Lina Wozniak
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Sierra Birarda
Ellington Campbell
Lily Patton
Sage Collins
Lina Wozniak
Miri Grad
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Avery Connors
Elizabeth Dicken
El Quin Ilay
Juanita Pardo
Dalilah Rattlesnake
Annie Burns
Erin-Rose Kelly
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Lina Wozniak
Lily Patton
Miri Grad
Avery Connors
Elizabeth Dicken
Sage Collins
Sierra Birarda
El Quin Ilay
Juanita Pardo
5:00pm – 5:30pm
Sierra Birarda
Ellington Campbell
Lily Patton
Dalilah Rattlesnake
Erin-Rose Kelly
El Quin Ilay
Juanita Pardo
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Vancouver Public Library’s Staircase Sounds Series:
Orchid Ensemble
View the event on Vancouver Public Library Website