Kingston Baroque Consort

Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Baroque music with the Kingston Baroque Consort (KBC) as they present “Celebration! Dazzling Baroque Showpieces” at St. James Church on Friday, April 5, at 5:15 pm. This enchanting evening will feature timeless masterpieces like Bach’s Orchestral Suite No.1, Pachelbel’s iconic Canon and Gigue, and Mouret’s Symphonies de Fanfares, known to many from “Masterpiece Theatre.” To elevate this musical experience, KBC is thrilled to welcome special guests including Baroque oboists Karim Nasr and Vic Houle, along with trumpeter Paul Sanvidotti, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that will transport you to the grandeur of the Baroque era. Tickets are available now, offering a splendid opportunity to delve into the vibrancy of live classical music.

The KBC, Kingston’s newest orchestra, is dedicated to the Historically Informed Performance of Baroque music, bringing together a collective of skilled musicians from the Kingston Symphony Orchestra and beyond. With artists like Gisele Dalbec-Szczesniak, Lisa Draper, and Jeff Hamacher gracing the stage, attendees are in for a night of unparalleled musicianship and sublime harmony. Whether you’re a connoisseur of classical music or looking to explore new musical landscapes, “Celebration! Dazzling Baroque Showpieces” promises an evening of awe-inspiring performances that will resonate long after the final note. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the beauty and brilliance of Baroque music right in the heart of Kingston.