Once Upon an Orchestra invites you into an evening of musical storytelling, from playful fairytales to heroic overtures. Led by two dynamic conductors with narration by CBC's Laurence Wall, this concert is sure to be enjoyed by ears of all ages!
Elgar, Wands of Youth
1. Overture
2. March
3. Sun Dance
4. The Wild Bears
5. Fairies and Giants
Britten, A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Intermission
Vivaldi, Concerto for 2 trumpets
Rossini, William Tell Overture
Glinka, Ruslan and Ludmila Overture
Jacobsen and Aghaei, Ascending Bird
Tickets can be bought in advance or at the door with cash. Season passes are now available which include a $10 total discount for all three concerts.
Use this link for a season pass:
https://simpli.events/e/divertimento-2025-2026-season-pass
Advance tickets can be purchased from orchestra members or online.
All concerts are free for children ages 12 and under.
Adults - $25
Seniors (aged 65+) - $20
Students (aged 13-25) - $15
Children 12 and under - free
Woodroffe United Church
207 Woodroffe Ave, Ottawa, ON
Please note that this concert will also take place on Friday, November 14th at 8:00 pm:
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