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tuesday april 26 | 8 pm

$28 | $20 student/senior

Gardens of the Heart
The Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony conducted by Simon Streatfeild
with Kimberly Barber, mezzo-soprano, and Joseph Petric, accordion

The Centre In The Square |100 Queen Street North in Kitchener

As they approach their 60th anniversary, the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony has continuously heralded the cause of Canadian new music. Conductor Simon Streatfeild has presented the world premieres of over seventy works. This concert features the works of Windsor’s Brent Lee, Montreal’s Michael Oesterle, Canada’s R. Murray Schafer, and the world premiere of a new accordion concerto by Toronto’s James Rolfe in the incredible acoustics of Kitchener’s Centre In The Square.

photo: mezzo-soprano Kimberly Barber