The classically trained PROJECT Trio makes music hip for audiences of all ages! With over 66 million YouTube hits and appearances on popular TV shows, such as MTV, PROJECT Trio has been delighting audiences around the world.

Come for: This concert will feature a variety of music - from well-known classical favourites, to rock, jazz, and even beatbox!

And more: PROJECT Trio and the TSO will bring whole new meaning to the term "symphonic music".

Evan Mitchell, conductor
PROJECT Trio
  Greg Pattillo, flute
  Eric Stephenson, cello
  Peter Seymour, double bass

Fairy tales will spring to life in exciting new ways through music and dance with Rob Kapilow, New York's PickleShoes Dance Company, and you.

Come for: Fairy tales old and new.

And more: You'll get a chance to try hand-jiving, and a few lucky volunteers will get a chance to go onstage to do a broom and rag dance, or even take a bath with royal attendants!

Programme includes music from:
Prokofiev: Cinderella
Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
Copland: "Hoe Down" from Rodeo
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

As our Canadian athletes participate in the 2014 Winter Olympics, the instruments of the orchestra are also in training. They will be competing at the prestigious Orchestra Games, and your family is invited to witness the events.

Come for: From the ceremonial introduction to the low note limbo, from the fast note dash to the marathon, you will be drawn into the excitement of the original Orchestra Olympics.

And more: May the best instrument win!

Signalling all sneaky Saturday sleuths! Connect the clues in a concert of memorable, mindboggling, mysterious music.

Come for: Investigate the instruments of the orchestra through children's author Lemony Snicket's delightful whodunnit.

And more: Meet the cunning instrument that snuck in for this concert - the saxophone!

Programme includes:
J.S. Bach: Toccata & Fugue in D minor
Mancini: The Pink Panther
Grieg: In the Hall of the Mountain King
Nathaniel Stookey: The Composer is Dead (text by Lemony Snicket)

From the acclaimed creators of Beethoven Lives Upstairs comes the charming story of Tchaikovsky, the great Russian composer, and his trip to America for the opening of New York's Carnegie Hall in 1891. Through a surprise encounter with a young American girl, Jennie, we learn a great deal about this great master and his life in Russia.

Come for: Musical excerpts of Tchaikovsky's best-known works.

And more: Tchaikovsky's life depicted in music, story, and dance.

Programme includes music from:
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty