2026/2027 Season Concerts
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The Sault Symphony Orchestra opens its new season with Symphonic Sketches, a colorful fall concert that journeys through some of the most stirring and expressive music of the orchestral repertoire.
The program begins with the proud ceremony of Walford Davies’ RCAF March Past, followed by Parry’s beloved Jerusalem and the grandeur of Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4.
Verdi brings a burst of operatic drama with the powerful overture to La Forza del Destino, while Sibelius paints a vivid musical portrait of Finland in his evocative Karelia Suite.
The concert culminates with Dvořák’s magnificent Symphony No. 7 in D Minor—a passionate and deeply expressive work filled with drama, lyrical beauty, and exhilarating energy.
From ceremonial marches and operatic drama to sweeping Nordic landscapes and the rich emotion of Dvořák, Symphonic Sketches offers an engaging and memorable start to our new season.
Sleigh Ride is a festive and heartwarming holiday concert that blends classical favorites with seasonal charm.
Enjoy the playful energy of Leroy Anderson’s Sleigh Ride, alongside selections from Handel’s Messiah, operatic highlights, the beloved O Holy Night, and magical excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker.
A special highlight of the concert is the return of award-winning soprano Gabrielle Turgeon, a former Sault Ste. Marie resident who is now pursuing her career abroad. Her homecoming performance promises to be a memorable treat for local audiences.
Filled with beautiful melodies, festive favorites, and the warmth and wonder of the season, Sleigh Ride is a joyful celebration to share with family and friends.
Vienna, City of My Dreams invites you on a musical journey to one of the world’s great centres of classical music, known for its rich history and legendary concert halls.
This programme features the music of famous Viennese composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Franz Schubert. The concert also includes the lush Serenade for Strings by Edward Elgar and the vivid, storytelling music of Jean Sibelius’ Belshazzar’s Feast. The beloved title song by Rudolf Sieczyński will also be featured, capturing the charm of Vienna.
This engaging concert highlights the elegance, drama, and warmth that define Vienna’s musical legacy.
Music of the 80s takes you on a fun and engaging musical “time machine,” exploring music written in the “80s” of four different centuries—1680, 1780, 1880, and 1980.
You’ll hear the bright, ceremonial sounds of Henry Purcell’s Trumpet Tune and Jeremiah Clarke’s Prince of Denmark’s March, followed by the playful charm of Joseph Haydn’s Surprise Symphony.
The programme then builds to the powerful drama of Peter Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, before ending with memorable selections from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera.
Spanning Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and modern musical theatre, this concert shows how music has evolved over time while still connecting with audiences in exciting and familiar ways.