Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Concert Listings April 19-May1

April 18th to May 7th, 2011. 103rd Annual Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival. Hard copies of the program will be available for purchase from the following venues: Alberta College Conservatory of Music, Gordon Price Music, St. John's Music, Festival Office.

Thursday April 21, 2011 8pm Lafayette String Quartet with Tanya Prochazka, cello. String quartets by Haydn and Beethoven, string quintet in C by Schubert. Convocation Hall, UofA. Tickets at door, $30 and $15.

Friday April 22, 2011, 7:30 pm Pro Coro: Good Friday at the Winspear Enmax Hall, Winspear Centre Richard Sparks, conductor. J.S. Bach: the Passion according to St. John. Join Marg Daly, Master of Musicology, for pre-concert talks beginning 45 minutes prior to each performance.

Monday April 25, 2011 7:30pm Connections - Kokopelli and Òran with guest choir The Dresden Youth Choir (Germany). McDougall United Church. Contact Tix on the Square.

April 27 - 30, 2011 Into the Woods, Stephen Sondheim. Richard Winnick, director, Brad Heintzman, musical director, Shelley Tookie, choreographer. ELOPE Musical Theatre. Timms Centre for the Performing Arts. Contact Tix on the Square.

Friday April 29, 2011 7pm Ubuntu - Edmonton Children's Choir with Guelph Youth Singers (Ontario) and Storyteller Bethany Ellis. Benefit concert for THE GANG (Grandmothers of Alberta for a New Generation) in support of the Stephen Lewis Foundations' Grandmother to Grandmother campaign. West End Christian Reformed Church, 10015 149 St. Tickets $20 adults, $25 students and seniors, under 10 FREE.

Friday April 29, 2011, 7:30 pm and Saturday April 30, 2011 8pm Edmonton Symphony Orchestra Enmax Hall, Winspear Centre. Jean-Marie Zeitouni, conductor, Nobuyuki Tsujii, piano (2009 Cliburn Gold Medalist). Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2, Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, Gilbert: Tchal-Kouyrouk and the seventh side of the cube.

April 30 - May 22, 2011 Little Women (the broadway musical). Maclab Theatre at the Citadel. Contact the Citadel Theatre for tickets 780 425 1820.

Saturday April 30, 2011 7:30pm Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivan, presented in concert form. A fundraiser for Japan. Admission by donation. All proceeds will be donated through the Presbyterian World Service and Development Fund. All donations will receive a tax receipt. First Presbyterian Church 10025 105th Street.

Saturday April 30, 2011 7:30pm Concordia University College, Home Concert. Robert Tegler Student Centre 7128 Ada Blvd. Contact Tix on the Square.

Saturday April 30, 2011 7:30pm Concordia Concert Choir, Holy Trinity Anglican Church.

Sunday May 1, 2011 2pm Concordia University College. Concordia Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Concert. First Presbyterian Church, 100 Av and 105 St. Contact Tix on the Square.

Sunday May 1, 2011 2pm Edmonton Youth Orchestra (senior and intermediate). The Thelma Johannes O'Neill Memorial Concert featuring the winners of the 30th Northern Alberta Concerto Competition. Winspear Centre.

Sunday May 1, 2011 3pm Cantilon Choirs Who Has Seen the Wind? Kindersingers, Primary Choir, Children's Choir, Chamber Choir, Belle Canto. McDougall United Church.

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