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45th ANNIVERSARY SEASON

Announcing the 2025-2026 Season

Nov
01
Saturday,
07:30 pm-09:30 pm
2021 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto
Strings of the SPO, Ronald Royer, Conductor; The Canadian Arabic Orchestra, Wanes Moubayed, Conductor; Charbel Rouhana, Oud; Karla García, Guitar Ottorino Respighi: Ancient...
Nov
29
Saturday,
07:30 pm-10:00 pm
2021 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto
Join us for a festive family concert featuring winter-themed musical stories from around the globe.  SPO, Ronald Royer, Conductor; Bel...
Jan
17
Saturday,
08:00 am-05:00 pm
5560 Midland Avenue, Scarborough
Featuring: Daniel Vnukowski, Piano; Odin Quartet; Kaye Royer, Clarinet Robert Schumann:  Assai agitato from String Quartet No. 3 in A Major, Op....
Feb
28
Saturday,
08:00 am-05:00 pm
3739 Kingston Rd,, Scarborough
Featuring: Winds of the SPO, Ronald Royer, Conductor Richard Strauss:  Serenade for Winds, Op. 7 *Bruno Degazio: Three Tales of...
Mar
28
Saturday,
07:30 pm-10:00 pm
2021 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto
Featuring: SPO, Ronald Royer, Conductor;  Toronto Choral Society, Geoffrey Butler, Conductor; Alex Toskov, Violin Maurice Ravel:  Rhapsodie Espagnole, for Orchestra Jules...
May
02
Saturday,
07:30 pm-10:00 pm
2021 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto
Featuring:  Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra, Ronald Royer, Conductor;  Eric Abramovitz, Clarinet; Kaye Royer, Clarinet Program:  Carl Maria Weber:  Clarinet Concerto No. 1...

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