Feel — and hear — the Force around you in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi when the Calgary Phil performs John Williams' Oscar-nominated score live-to-film! Three Concerts — 15 May / 7:30PM and 16 May / 2:30PM + 7:30PM at the Jubilee Auditorium! https://loom.ly/VEWxZHM
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Your Calgary Phil is proud to partner once again with Rogers Birdies for Kids, presented by AltaLink. Thanks to this program, your donation in support of our Education + Outreach initiatives will be matched up to 50% from now until 31 August 2026. You can learn more here: https://loom.ly/1Lo3IS8
Did you know that the Calgary Phil is one of only two orchestras in Canada with its own chorus? Check out our latest Blog post to learn how your support helps sustain this amazing group of choristers.
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Video game music composer Eímear Noone to lead the Calgary Phil and Chorus for Gamesymphonic on Saturday — "It’s written by human beings who put so much thought and love into the music and really do consider the audience"
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CityNews: Calgary Phil takes on gaming with legend composer Eímear Noone —
“I make sure that if you come to one of these concerts, you don’t need to know anything about video games. You just need to sit back, close your eyes and enjoy.”
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Each movement of Verdi's Requiem is known & recognizable. You can't stray or make errors. People like me know the choral parts & may have tried to sing them once. The @calgaryphil.bsky.social delivered in awesome fashion. Trumpets in the wilderness & all. If you missed it, sorry. It was spectacular!
The Calgary Phil is looking for a dynamic individual with a strong background in employee and labour relations to fill the role of Director, People + Culture.
For more information and to apply, visit: calgaryphil.com/about/careers/administra...
“What that picture is, and what that story is, is purely up to the listener,” she says. “I want them to go inside of their own imaginations and see where the piece takes them.” — Conductor Eímear Noone on Gamesymphonic 28 March at the Jubilee Auditorium. Read more here: https://loom.ly/kpzTagE
From the new issue of Prelude, we talked to Principal Guest Conductor Karen Kamensek about bringing fresh energy to the Phil, her relationship with the Orchestra, what she loves about Calgary weather, and more! Read more here: https://calgaryphil.com/on-vision-and-verdi/
Picture of Prelude, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra program on my lap.
Yes! Dance Dance Disco was amazing. Thank you @calgaryphil.bsky.social!
1. Yes, I danced the entire show & sang along. No shame.
2. No, I'm not an actor, singer, or performer. This is what an engineer looks like.
3. Epic. That the orchestra did a Sylvester tune in front of Minister Fir, 🔥.
"This has been the most incredible music experience so far, I think I've ever been a part of." Tenille Townes on her upcoming collaboration with your Calgary Phil: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8T0...
Tenille performs with the Orchestra on 23 + 25 April, details at calgaryphil.com/tenille-townes
Ginger Beef, Analog Coffee, and Choklat in the North East — Three things conductor Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser can't miss whenever he's back in town to conduct your Calgary Phil: www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/vide...
He's bringing Dance Dance Disco to the Jack Singer Concert Hall This Friday + Saturday!
Next month, Calgary audiences will be whisked away to an entirely different world of fantasy and science fiction by one of the world’s top video game composers. — www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
The Calgary Phil is hiring! ✨
We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to fill the following positions on our team:
- Production Coordinator
- Senior Development Officer — Annual Giving
For more information and to apply, visit https://loom.ly/-S9WQLY
Step under the mirror ball and dance through the ultimate Studio 54–inspired concert experience. Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser conducts your Calgary Phil and a cast of star vocalists in iconic disco anthems! Bring your best moves to Dance Dance Disco / 6 + 7 March 2026
Tickets: https://loom.ly/ZStOLsc
Step into a world of contrasts and emotion as the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra brings Shostakovich’s Ninth Symphony to life. And prepare to be swept away as violinist Diana Cohen takes centre stage for Bruch’s First Violin Concerto.
Tickets https://loom.ly/PFR3Ig4
IX: Shostakovich
27 + 28 February
In prehistoric times, strange creatures walked the planet. These were the ancient ancestors of the instruments we see in the orchestra today. Take a journey into Bob Singleton's When Instruments Roamed the Earth!® 1 March 2026 / 3PM Get your tickets here: https://loom.ly/Va-5kIo
This Valentine's weekend, make a date with your Calgary Phil for Romantic Ravel! Conductor Natalia Ponomarchuk leads the Orchestra for a selection of Ravel's most enchanting works + star Canadian pianist Stewart Goodyear shines on Saint-Saëns' striking Piano Concerto No. 5. https://loom.ly/Wm7bim8
Did you know? We offer $25 rush tickets 1 hour before a performance! For concerts in the Jack Singer Concert Hall (with available seating), you can visit the Box Office and our Sales Team will get you one of the best remaining seats in the hall — available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Calgary Phil is looking for an enthusiastic Group Sales Coordinator to join its Marketing + Sales team. For more information and to apply, visit: calgaryphil.com/about/careers/administra...
This Valentine's weekend, Stuart Goodyear performs Saint-Saëns' Piano Concerto No. 5 alongside your Calgary Phil. Saint‑Saëns’ "Egyptian" is a virtuosic spectacle inspired by the composer's trip to the Nile — Romantic Ravel 13 + 14 Feb Concert Details: https://loom.ly/CSBoYpE
Fun fact! Aedan is very familiar with Diana’s sound, being the son of Assistant Concertmaster John Lowry. Here’s a video of them catching up before yesterday’s performance!
The Calgary Phil is hiring! ✨
We are looking for experienced and collaborative applicants to fill the Director, Orchestra Operations position.
For more information and to apply, visit https://loom.ly/-S9WQLY
"Orchestral maneuvers: Versatile artist Vivek Shraya to perform songs from Polaris long-listed album Part-time Woman with Calgary Phil" — Calgary Herald
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Concert Details: calgaryphil.com/events/vivek-shraya-one-...
This weekend’s performances of It Takes Two: A Symphonic Collaboration with the CYO, are dedicated to the memory of Calgary Phil Principal Tuba, Tom McCaslin, a dedicated music educator, who passed away on 4 December in Calgary. Thank you, Tom, your work had a profound impact on your students. ❤️
The Calgary Phil is hiring! ✨
We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to fill the following positions on our dynamic Marketing + Sales team:
- Communications Coordinator
- Sales Asistant (contract)
For more information and to apply, visit https://loom.ly/-S9WQLY
Hear the next generation of orchestral musicians, the Calgary Youth Orchestra joins the Calgary Phil in It Take Two: A Symphonic Collaboration featuring cellist Luka Coetzee! Presented in partnership with One Yellow Rabbit for the High Performance Rodeo. Learn more here: https://loom.ly/O1BZ5nc
New on the blog: https://calgaryphil.com/vividly-vivek
In our latest blog post, the acclaimed Alberta-born artist discusses how this one-of-a-kind collaboration with the Calgary Phil came to be and what audiences can expect at Vivek Shraya: One Night Only, 20 January.
Prepare for adventure in this family-friendly concert — Vivaldi's Ring of Mystery! Hear excerpts of Vivaldi's greatest works and help our protagonists solve the mystery + meet some Calgary Phil musicians at the pre-concert Instrument Discovery Zoo!
Tickets: https://loom.ly/5BWNvfQ
18 January / 3PM
Don’t miss your chance to experience Hans Zimmer’s most iconic film scores — including Dune, The Dark Knight, Gladiator, Interstellar, and more — performed live by your Calgary Phil! Matinee added by popular demand.
The Music of Hans Zimmer
17 January 2026, 2:30PM
Tickets: https://loom.ly/xjHf-Ao