Schmaltz & Pepper is a dazzling chamber ensemble blending klezmer, Yiddish swing, jazz, and classical music with virtuosic flair and plenty of heart.
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The internationally acclaimed British vocal ensemble VOCES8 returns to the Isabel.
Experience the next generation of Canadian musical
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In the Darbar brings North Indian classical dance and music to life through a dynamic exchange between dancer and drummer, celebrating Indo-Canadian identity with dazzling spins, intricate footwork, and rich rhythm
Internationally acclaimed Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki has captivated audiences worldwide with his poetic insight and refined virtuosity. In this recital, he explores dance-inspired works by Frédéric Chopin, Johannes Brahms, and Béla Bartók, culminating in Chopin’s triumphant Polonaise in A-flat Major.
The Jupiter Ensemble unites some of today’s most dynamic young period-instrument artists in performances of electrifying energy and artistry.
Founded in 1996, Swing Shift Big Band is recognized as one of Canada’s premier big bands, known for high-energy performances, powerhouse vocals, and a full, classic horn section.
Join composer and commentator Rob Kapilow for his acclaimed “What Makes It Great?” program, an engaging deep dive into the music of Ludwig van Beethoven.
Since winning the International Chopin Piano Competition in 1970, Garrick Ohlsson has been celebrated worldwide for his commanding technique and expansive artistry.
JUNO-nominated sibling duo Cheng² Duo, cellist Bryan Cheng and pianist Silvie Cheng, return to the Isabel with the expressive artistry and musical connection that have captivated artists worldwide.
Anishinaabe musician Keith Whiteduck's genre-blending artistry draws on classical training, rock, jazz, and Indigenous influences. This concert features new original works and an eclectic range of covers, from Beethoven and Chopin to Oscar Peterson, Bob Dylan, and the Grateful Dead.
In Bach in the Americas, violinist Leticia Moreno and friends, trace the enduring legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach across continents and centuries.
Blending folk, ska, and playful rhythms, Splash’N Boots explore magic, friendship, and growth.
American countertenor Reginald Mobley is celebrated for his pure tone, agility, and expressive insight across Baroque, Classical, and contemporary repertoire. He brings historic and overlooked works to vivid life with a program that features works spanning Black musical traditions.
Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra, one of the country’s most celebrated ensembles. Leading the Orchestra will be acclaimed Canadian violinist James Ehnes, internationally recognized for his virtuosity, lyricism, and award-winning recordings.
Renowned for their rich tone, passionate intensity, and seamless interplay, the Pavel Haas Quartet is recognized as one of the world’s leading chamber ensembles.
Santur artist Sadaf Amini is an award-winning performer now expanding beyond traditional Iranian repertoire to create a deeply personal musical voice that blends heritage with contemporary sound.
Delirium Musicum is a dynamic Los Angeles-based ensemble known for virtuosic energy, inventive programming, and a vibrant, boundary crossing approach to music.