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The Mata Hari Songbook

Mata Hari, the notorious exotic dancer and courtesan, captivated Europe in the early 20th century, and her life’s dramatic arc, including her conviction and execution as a spy during World War I, continues to fascinate. The Mata Hari Songbook is best described as a cabaret-style show, where Mata Hari’s life unfolds through a blend of storytelling and song, set on the eve of her execution. This performance is not just a concert but a journey through history, emotion, and music.

Isabel Quartet: Haydn, Burry, and Beethoven

Join the Isabel Quartet for an evening of sublime music, featuring works from the celebrated First Viennese School and a notable Canadian composer, hosted at a premier Kingston venue. This concert, a standout event on YGKEvents.com, Kingston’s leading events portal, presents a perfect blend of classical heritage and contemporary Canadian artistry.

Janina Fialkowska Live In Concert

For nearly half a century, the world-renowned pianist Janina Fialkowska has captivated audiences and critics alike with her extraordinary musical talent. Celebrated for her artistic integrity, refreshingly natural style, and distinctively beautiful piano sound, Fialkowska has earned the title of “one of the Grandes Dames of piano playing,” as described by the prestigious Frankfurter Allgemeine. Her expertise as an interpreter of Chopin’s music is unparalleled, and her upcoming performance at the Isabel Bader Centre in Kingston on January 27th marks a much-anticipated return.

Handel’s Messiah at St. George’s Cathedral

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Embrace the holiday spirit with an enchanting evening at St. George’s Cathedral, featuring the celebrated Caelis Academy Ensemble and Ottawa Baroque Consort in a performance of Handel’s Messiah. This concert, scheduled for Monday, December 18, is a golden opportunity for all who cherish sublime music and the enchantment of the Christmas season. Under the passionate and precise direction of Matthew Larkin

Cantabile Choirs: Light of Hope concert

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The Cantabile Choirs, renowned for their musical excellence, promise a festive journey that will bring warmth and joy during these darker days. In a unique and mesmerizing experience, evening performances will be sung by candlelight, creating an atmosphere of magical serenity. For families and young children, the matinee performance offers a special treat, with a surprise visit from a jolly, festive figure

Orchestra Kingston’s Holiday Magic concert

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This heartwarming event promises to be a musical highlight of the season, perfect for the entire community. Experience the exhilarating performances of the talented musicians of Orchestra Kingston and the melodious voices of the Kingston Capital Men’s Chorus. The concert will feature a rich selection of holiday classics, including the enchanting Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky, the lively Sleigh Ride by Anderson, and the reflective Hanukkah Medley by Palmer.

Kingston Symphony Presents: The Bach Connection

“The Bach Connection,” featuring the extraordinary talents of jazz pianist Matt Herskowitz, under the baton of conductor Evan Mitchell. This concert offers a fascinating exploration of Johann Sebastian Bach’s timeless compositions, highlighting the elements of surprise, innovation, and improvisation that define his work.

Kingston Candlelight Christmas

This enchanting event promises to fill your heart with the warmth of the festive season, featuring a delightful blend of beloved Christmas classics and a variety of seasonal favorites, all performed in the glow of candlelight. The Symphony has also prepared a series of surprises to make each evening truly unforgettable.

Mendelssohn & Brahms at the Isabel

Experience the timeless magic of orchestral music as we present a live concert featuring the works of Mendelssohn and Brahms, under the baton of the esteemed guest conductor, Maestra Dina Gilbert. The evening promises to be an unforgettable journey through classical mastery, beginning with the lively and intricate “Overture to La scala di seta” by Rossini, setting the stage for a night of exquisite musical storytelling

Tony Siqi Yun Live at the Isabel

Combining the grace of poetry with the elegance of classical music, the charismatic and young pianist Tony Siqi Yun, a recent first prize winner at the 2019 First China International Music Competition and recipient of the 2023 Rheingau Music Festival’s LOTTO-Förderpreis, is set to captivate audiences with his upcoming recital. Hailed as “a true poet of the keyboard” by Pianist Magazine, Tony Siqi Yun promises an enchanting evening with a repertoire that spans the breadth of musical emotion and complexity.