Oakville Symphony

Site: Oakville - Mailing Address

Record #: OAK0457
Last Full Update: 15 Jul 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-338-1462;  
Ticket Info 905-815-2021
E-Mail office@oakvillesymphony.com
Website www.oakvillesymphony.com
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, X (Twitter) X (Twitter), YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Bianca Chambers, Executive Director
Alternate Contact Samantha Cheung, Board President; Email: scheung@oakvillesymphony.com

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Oakville, ON
Mailing Address c/o The Oakville Symphony 
200 North Service Rd W, Suite 310 
Oakville, ON L6M 2Y1
Physical Access Fully Accessible - rehearsal location

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A community orchestra with amateur and 11 professional members, guest artists, presenting a series of concerts for the Oakville Community.
Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Established 1967
Funding City / Town - Oakville Arts Council ; Fundraising ; Donations - Corporate sponsorships ; Foundation - Community Foundation of Oakville
Elections Board of Directors at AGM

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

A community orchestra with over 70 amateur and professional members

  • guest artist performances
  • presents a series of four subscription concerts at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, between October and May
  • Holiday concerts in December featuring the Oakville Children's Choir in two, one-hour concerts 
  • Summer performances in downtown Oakville

Young Artists Program

  • supports the development of young musicians in the community 
  • De Clara Young Artist Award, awarded to musicians under 25 yrs of age, capable of filling string positions in the orchestra, each student receives a bursary
  • Kenneth Hollier Award, annual competition
  • Developing Artists Awards, annually granted to select individuals
Hours
  • Rehearsals every Mon 7:30 pm-10 pm
  • call or email office for details
Dates

Christmas Concerts: Dec each year, 1:30 pm and 4:30 pm at Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts
Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

Call for information
Languages English
Fees Membership ; Program ; Admission - discount available for subscription concert series

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Music Groups ~ Adolescents ; Music Groups ~ Men ; Music Groups ~ Women ; Music Performances
Older Adult Main Categories ARTS / CULTURE
Older Adult Sub-Categories Music Groups & Performances