Opening Night Gala

Sunday, June 1, at 7:30 p.m.
Eric Harvie Theatre

Opening night features internationally renowned stars: Dave Douglas, Guy Few, Håkan Hardenberger, Ingrid Jensen, Jens Lindemann, Manon Lafrance, and Brad Turner.

Big Band Heat Meets European Cool

Monday, June 2, at 7:30 p.m.
Eric Harvie Theatre

Norwegian superstar Ole Edvard Antonsen will show why he is one of the most versatile players on the planet. Calgary’s Prime Time Big Band turns up the heat, while Broadway player Chris Jaudes, newcomer Adam Rapa, and Canada’s own virtuoso Mike Herriott round out this big band blowout.

Night of Principals: World Premiere
and a Legend

Tuesday, June 3, at 7:30 p.m.
Eric Harvie Theatre

For the first time, 12 principal trumpet players from every major orchestra across Canada perform together. Also featured are Niklas Eklund, Paul Merkelo, and Rex Richardson. The evening is topped off with legendary virtuoso Allen Vizzutti and Calgary’s Altius Brass.

American Jazz to Russian Virtuosity

Wednesday, June 4, at 7:30 p.m.
Eric Harvie Theatre

Sergei Nakariakov, the “Paganini of the Trumpet,” will wow you with his virtuosity. Also featured are the internationally renowned Boston Brass; the U.S. Army Brass Quintet with Canadian Brass founder Fred Mills; plus Jazz at Lincoln Center stars Sean Jones and Wycliffe Gordon in a hot jazz set.

Finale: The World’s Greatest Concert

Thursday, June 5, at 8:00 p.m.
Eric Harvie Theatre

Sweden’s Håkan Hardenberger, the world’s greatest classical soloist, and the Mnozil Brass from Vienna, the world’s greatest brass group.