Summer Solstice Music Festival

June 17-22, 2026

Edmonton Chamber Music Society is welcoming the summer sun with outstanding chamber music from world-class musicians

Main Concerts

MAIN CONCERT PASS
(includes the 3 Main Concerts)
Adult: $90
Senior (65+): $80
Under 30: $48

Friday, June 19, 2026
Music as Poetry 

7 PM  Pre-concert performance
7:30 PM Main Concert
Trinity Lutheran Church [map]

Program

Pēteris Vasks (b. 1946)
The Fruit of Silence, arr. for Piano Quintet

Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Fantasiestücke, Op. 73 for Cello and Piano

Paul Wiancko (b. 1983)
American Haiku

Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
Piano Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 23

SINGLE TICKETS
Adult / Senior [65+]: $38
Under 30: $20

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Saturday, June 20, 2026
Soiree Française 

7 PM  Pre-concert performance
7:30 PM Main Concert
Trinity Lutheran Church [map]

Program

Lili Boulanger (1893–1918)
Deux Morceaux for Violin and Piano

Henri Vieuxtemps (1820–1881)
Élégie for Viola and Piano

Jean Françaix (1912–1997)
String Trio

Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)
Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, Op. 45

SINGLE TICKETS
Adult / Senior [65+]: $38
Under 30: $20

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Monday, June 22, 2026
Summer Passion 

7 PM  Pre-concert performance
7:30 PM Main Concert
Trinity Lutheran Church [map]

Program

Jean-Baptiste Barrière (1707–1747)
Duo for Two Cellos in G Major

Zoltán Kodály (1882–1967)
Intermezzo for String Trio

Samuel Barber (1910–1981)
Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 6

Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13

SINGLE TICKETS
Adult / Senior [65+]: $38
Under 30: $20

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Special Events

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

7:30 PM
Yardbird Suite [map]

Gabrielle Després, violin
Angela Chan, violin
Samuel Rosenthal, viola
Bryan Cheng, cello

All tickets are $27 and are available through the Yardbird Box Office.

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

7 PM
Mimi Bar [map]
12018 Jasper Ave.

Gabrielle Després, violin
Angela Chan, violin
Samuel Rosenthal, viola
Bryan Cheng, cello

There will be two seatings at 7 PM and 7:45 PM, and walk-ins are welcome.

There is a $15 cover charge at the door. Arrive early to secure your seat.

Chamber Music Workshop for Community Players

Final Workshop Concert
June 21, 2026 | 7 PM
VENUE TO BE DETERMINED
Free Admission

For more information about workshops contact Dr. Patricia Tao