Name: Spaced Out!
Start: 2026-06-13T20:00:00
Location: Eglinton St. George's United Church

Dive into a series of musical events that showcase the rich tapestry of 20th-century American compositions, family-oriented musical storytelling, and profound orchestral masterpieces. The North York Concert Orchestra brings to life iconic works from celebrated composers, offering attendees a diverse array of performances that range from the stirring notes of Copland and Gershwin to the imaginative worlds of Dean Burry and Benjamin Britten. With Rafael Luz leading the charge, each event promises a unique journey through sound, culture, and emotion.

North York Concert Orchestra: A Symphony of Stories and Sounds

Prepare for an extraordinary musical journey with the North York Concert Orchestra's vibrant 2026 season lineup. From family-friendly explorations with 'Kids & Family' to the emotional depths of 'Stirring Emotions,' each event promises unique experiences. Join the symphonic thrill of 'Spaced Out!' or the witty satire of 'Orpheus in the Underworld.' With celebrated performers and engaging themes, these events offer something for everyone, fostering a shared love for orchestral music. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world where imagination and sound harmoniously converge.

Musical Adventures Await: Exploring North York Concert Orchestra's 2026 Season

Dive into a world of orchestral marvels and operatic charm with four standout events by the North York Concert Orchestra and the Toronto City Opera. From family adventures of 'Jacob Two-Two and the Hooded Fang' to the celestial odyssey in 'Spaced Out!', these performances promise an eclectic mix of storytelling and symphonic brilliance. Explore the deeply emotive 'Stirring Emotions' and the satirical twist of 'Orpheus in the Underworld', each event offering unique musical encounters that cater to every taste.

A Symphony of Stories and Sounds: Unveiling Vibrant Symphonic and Operatic Experiences

Rafael Luz

North York Concert Orchestra

Experience an evening of profound musical depth with "Stirring Emotions." The concert begins with Samuel Barber's hauntingly beautiful Adagio for Strings, a work that has become a poignant anthem of mourning and introspection, resonating with listeners worldwide.

Stirring Emotions

Eglinton St. George's United Church

Experience an unforgettable night of symphonic wonder as the North York Concert Orchestra presents John Williams' Star Wars Suite and Gustav Holst’s The Planets — two epic works that take you from a galaxy far, far away to the very edge of our solar system.

Spaced Out!

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