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Concert Season

  1. February 2012
    1. Pops Concert ~ OSO AT THE MOVIES
    2. Family Concert & Educational school concerts ~ YOUR STORY AT THE SYMPHONY
  2. March 2012
    1. Masterworks IV ~ MELODIC SPIRITS
  3. April 2012
    1. Masterworks Series V ~ DIVAS, DONS & DASTARDS
  4. May 2012
    1. Masterworks VI ~ RUSSIAN GEMS


Past Concerts

  1. February 2008
    1. Love is in the Air
  2. April 2008
    1. Awakenings
  3. May 2008
    1. The Russians are Coming ~ to the Okanagan Valley
  4. October 2008
    1. In a French Cafe
  5. November 2008
    1. Centennial Celebration
  6. December 2008
    1. Festival of Christmastide
  7. January 2009
    1. Inspirations
  8. February 2009
    1. Passionate Friends
  9. March 2009
    1. Education Concert Series
  10. April 2009
    1. Orchestra Fathers - 200 Years Later
  11. May 2009
    1. ITALIANISSIMO!
  12. September 2009
    1. 2008-2009 Season Reviews & Letters
  13. October 2009
    1. Masterworks Series I ~ BIG BANG
  14. November 2009
    1. Masterworks Series II ~ MASTERS OF MELODY
  15. December 2009
    1. A PIPING HOT CHRISTMAS
  16. January 2010
    1. Masterworks Series III ~ OUR FUTURE
  17. March 2010
    1. Masterworks Series IV ~ HAPPY BIRTHDAY OSO!
  18. April 2010
    1. THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER EXPERIENCE
    2. Educational school concert series ~ HOW CANADA CAME TO BE
  19. May 2010
    1. Masterworks Series V ~ ODE TO JOY
  20. August 2010
    1. JOB OPPORTUNITIES
  21. September 2010
    1. 2009-2010 Season Reviews & Letters
  22. October 2010
    1. Masterworks Series I ~ BEETHOVEN!
  23. November 2010
    1. OSO POPS ~ GETTIN' DIZZY
  24. December 2010
    1. Christmas Special ~ LET IT SNOW!
  25. January 2011
    1. Masterworks Series II ~ VIENNESE WALTZ
  26. February 2011
    1. Family Matinee: HOW THE GIMQUAT FOUND HER SONG
  27. March 2011
    1. Masterworks Series III ~ MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS
    2. MUSICIAN JOB OPPORTUNITIES
  28. April 2011
    1. Educational school concert series 2011 ~ SINGING WITH THE SYMPHONY
    2. Masterworks Series IV ~ DANCES WITH DAVID
  29. May 2011
    1. Masterworks Series V ~ SPIRIT OF THE NORTH
  30. October 2011
    1. Masterworks Series I ~ THE FALCON'S TRUMPET
  31. November 2011
    1. Masterworks Series II ~ REQUIEM
  32. December 2011
    1. Christmas Special ~ RINGING IN THE SEASON
  33. January 2012
    1. Masterworks series III ~ FIREWORKS

News

Weekend Family Matinee 
Rotary Centre for the Performing Arts, Kelowna at 3:00 pm 
Sun Feb 12 2012.
Family four pack - $50!

Weekday Mornings

Open to all school-going children and the general public
Two shows each day - only $6.00 entrance fee

9:30 am and 10:45 am

Monday 13 Feb   Kelowna Community Theatre
Tuesday 14 Feb   Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre
Wednesday 15 Feb Cleland Community Theatre, Penticton

 

YOUR STORY AT THE SYMPHONY - February 2012

Congratulations to the Winning Entries!

Here is an outline of the winners and the music program.

Music Title : Gli Ucelli (Prelude) Composer : Resphighi

Story Name : Mr. Chad and the Lily pad Written by : Milli Grant School : BX Elementary, VERNON
Music Title : Die Moldau    Composer : Smetana


Story Name : The Bunguss   Written by : Devon Lutz   School : Casorso, KELOWNA
Music Title : Lejardin Feerique from Ma Mere L’Oye  Composer : Ravel

Story Name : Silly Monkeys are always silly Written By : Mae Glerum   School : Glenmore KELOWNA
Music Title : Gallop from Masquerade Suite 5 Composer : Khatchaturian

Story Name : An Alien Note Written by : Rachel Bates School : Bastion Elementary SALMON ARM
Music Title : Twinkle Variations Composer : Mozart

Story Name : Night of the Living… Written by : Clara Swan   School : Ecole Casorso KELOWNA
Music Title : Danse Macabre Composer : Saint Saens

Story Name : Super Beaver Written by : Matthew Acob School : Coldstream Elementary VERNON
Music Title : Carnival of the Animals   Composer : Saint Saens

Story Name : The Magic Pencil Written by : Hannah Pagliaro School : Glenmore KELOWNA
Music Title : Toreadors March from Carmen   Composer : Bizet

In November, WE ASSEMBLED AN AMAZING CHOIR! 

After the enormous success of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony and the World Premiere of Quaternity by Imant Raminsh in 2010, the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra presented a stunning performance of Mozart's Requiem on November 11, 12 and 13 with 90+ singers.       

           

 Students and Musicians looking for a place to practice their music, OR who would like to perform in a concert, OR hear some fantastic concerts may be interested to find out more about UBCO's great Minds and Music Series and what it can provide. Check here to learn more.

Central Okanagan School District #23 has introduced a Learning Through the Arts program in local schools ~ a program whereby children learn about topics as diverse as math and social studies using a variety of arts activities: dance, creative writing, music, visual and media arts.Want donate or sponsor an artist in the classroom? Click here for information details and donation form.