Open House - Four Seasons Centre

[building babel]

*Inaugral Fundraising Gala Concert.
June 14th 2006.
Ticketed event, premium pricing.

*Concerts.
June 16th and 17th 2006.
Ticketed events, regular pricing.

*COC Subscriber Open House.
June 17th and 18th 2006.
Building tours and concerts in the City room.
Free.

*Public Open House.
June 24th and 25th 2006.
Guided and self guided tours, concerts.
Tcketed and non-ticketed events. Free.

 

[FutureMayor]

From CBC.ca:

At the announcement Tuesday, Bradshaw also highlighted changes to the company's successful youth ticket programs, including the banking of 120 tickets per performance specifically for opera fans aged 19-29, student groups and rush seating the day of the performance.

Opening celebrations will begin next June, with the official ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 11 followed by a series of concerts, tours and fundraising events to introduce

- How exciting! I'll def take advantage of that!

Louroz

 

[building babel]

I see that Yannick Nezet-Seguin will be conducting the COC orchestra in 'Faust' next season. The TSO were electrifying when he conducted them in Shostakovich 5th last season so this should be a real treat. I hope the new house will bring much success - and a few "big names" to headline their productions. It'd make a change from all the eastern Europeans Bradshaw has been obliged to bring on board lately.

 

[building babel]

The COC website also promises a "themed series of free lunchtime and early evening concerts" - presumably in the City Room.