Advertising OpportunitiesThe Regina Symphony Orchestra’s Encore concert program is produced five times a season for distribution free of charge to audiences at the Conexus Arts Centre, Government House, Knox Metropolitan Church, and Westminster United Church. Encore programs feature concert descriptions, guest artist bios, sponsor recognition, and insight into the history of the classical music we perform.

Each Encore program is distributed to approximately 4,500 attendees. With an annual attendance of over 25,000, your message is delivered consistently in a program that is read cover to cover and taken home as a keepsake or used as a resource. Advertising with us ensures that your organization is seen as a leader in the marketplace, reaching an influential audience that ranges in age.

Program ONEOur season opens with an evening of exotic wonder featuring a performance with the world’s premier solo percussionist, Dame Evelyn Glennie, during Scheherazade. Next, transport yourself to the opulent palaces of Baroque Italy and the grandeur of Imperial Vienna during Brahms Serenade. After, RSO Music Director Gordon Gerrard leads the orchestra from the piano in a parade of favourites for kids of all ages during Carnival of the Animals. The RSO next performs the iconic songs of ABBA in all their pop, rock, dance, and evocative ballad glory during Dancing Queen - The Music of Abba and closes with a night dedicated to the genius of Beethoven.

Program TWO

Program THREE

Scheherazade Brahms Serenade Carnival of the Animals

Dancing Queen - The Music of Abba

Masterworks Government House Great-West Life, London Life & CanadaLife Kids

Shumiatcher Pops

A Night of Beethoven

Masterworks

September 232017

September 30 &October 12017

October 152017

October 212017

October 282017

The second program opens with the RSO chamber players lighting up Government House with the return of Music Director Gordon Gerrard as he joins them once again at the piano for Beethoven String Quartet. Next, the RSO celebrates Canada’s 150th anniversary with a combination of music new and old including Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s commission Qiksaaktuq with Polaris Prize winner Tanya Tagaq, and Dvořák’s iconic New World Symphony. With holiday spirit about, the second program closes with three holiday inspired concerts: Music of the Ice: Skating’s Greatest Hits featuring Jamie Salé and jazz icon Tommy Banks on piano, followed by the city-wide holiday favourites: Handel’s Messiah, and A Candlelight Christmas.

Beethoven StringQuartet

Dvořák New World Symphony

Music of the Ice: Skating’s GreatestHits

Handel’s Messiah

Government House Masterworks Shumiatcher Pops RSO Special

A Candlelight Christmas

RSO Special

November 18 & 192017

November 252017

December 92017

December 162017

December 22017

Samuel Barber and Johannes Brahms, two of the greatest craftsmen of melody, are brought together for one night of music that will stimulate the full range of human emotion during Brahms Symphony No. 2. Next, Mozart’s perfect miniature, the Oboe Quartet, captivates Government House during Mozart Quartet. The excitement continues with a high-energy RSO Kids show, Comic Orchestra, and continues to ramp up during Rachmaninoff & Ravel with Regina-born pianist Stephen Runge returning to perform Ravel’s masterful Piano Concerto in G Major. Finally, the program closes with the return of Cirque de la Symphonie, back with a new collection of breathtaking circus feats and classical mastery!

Brahms SymphonyNo. 2

Mozart Quartet Comic Orchestra Rachmaninoff &Ravel

Masterworks Government House Great-West Life, London Life & CanadaLife Kids

Masterworks

Cirque de laSymphonie

Shumiatcher Pops

January 202018

January 27 & 282018

February 42018

February 102018

February 172018

Program FOURFor the first time ever, the RSO is honoured to welcome Grammy and Juno award winning conductor Bramwell Tovey to the stage. Maestro Tovey leads the orchestra, choirs, and soloists in Fauré’s Requiem, a moving and powerful dedication to those that came before us, and a brand new work composed by Maestro Tovey himself. Rodgers & Hammerstein’s timeless Broadway hit musical, South Pacific, presented in a unique concert setting makes an appearance in the fourth program as well as an evening celebrating the works of Tchaikovsky and Mozart. The program also includes two Government House concerts sure to leave viewers spellbound!

Brahms & Ravel Requiem Beethoven GrandFugue

South Pacific in Concert

Government House Masterworks Government House Shumiatcher Pops

Tchaikovsky &Mozart

Masterworks

February 24 & 252018

March 102018

March 17 & 182018

March 242018

April 142018

Program FIVEThe final program of the season begins with a suite of tunes from the world’s most famous opera, Carmen, and continues with the return of Juno Award winner Al Simmons and his wacky and off-the-wall inventions in Something’s Fishy with Al Simmons! The program continues with Charlie Chaplin and the RSO lighting up the stage with a live film and orchestral presentation of his masterpiece, City Lights by Charlie Chaplin. Finally, the season concludes with the symphonic version of Leonard Bernstein’s groundbreaking Broadway musical West Side Story, and Stravinsky’s puppet burlesque ballet score finishes the season in an explosion of symphonic colour.

Carmen Something’s Fishy with Al Simmons

City Lights by Charlie Chaplin

Government House Great-West Life, London Life & CanadaLife Kids

Shumiatcher Pops

West Side Story

Masterworks

April 21 & 222018

April 292018

May 52018

May 122018

Ad DeadlinesProgram ONE - August 28, 2017

Program TWO - October 23, 2017

Program THREE - December 18, 2017

Program FOUR - January 29, 2018

Program FIVE - March 26, 2018

Advertising Opportunities

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Terms and Conditions Payment due upon receipt of invoice. Overdue ad accounts (30 days) will be charged 1.5% interest per month.

GeneralThe Regina Symphony Orchestra assumes no responsibility for errors on submitted ads, or liability for failure to provide the RSO with any ads that have been committed to in the signed ad agreement.

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