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Upcoming Concerts

Nov 2026

Thu
Nov 5
8:00 PM

Faculty Concert: An Evening of Music for Cello and Piano

An evening of powerful, lyrical and richly varied music performed by two of UVic's acclaimed faculty artists: cellist Pamela Highbaugh Aloni...

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall
UVic School of Music
Fri
Nov 6
5:00 PM

Emily Carr String Quartet: Roots

The Emily Carr String Quartet opens its season with Suk's meditation on the ancient St. Wenceslas chorale and Beethoven's Op. 132, the late ...

Christ Church Cathedral
Emily Carr String Quartet
Sat
Nov 7
7:30 PM

Bohemian Landscapes

The Cowichan Consort Orchestra and music director Pippa Williams journey through the musical landscapes of Bohemia, with music by Dvořák, Sm...

Duncan Christian Reformed Church
Cowichan Consort Orchestra and Choir
Sun
Nov 8
2:30 PM

Season Special: Kluxen — Ray Chen Plays Mendelssohn

Superstar violinist Ray Chen makes his long-awaited Victoria debut with Mendelssohn's beloved Violin Concerto. The concert opens with Canadi...

Royal Theatre
Victoria Symphony
Wed
Nov 11
3:00 PM

CapriCCio No Place Like Home: Songs of Memory, Love and Return

On this Remembrance Day, Capriccio Vocal Ensemble presents No Place Like Home: Songs of Memory, Love, and Return

Christ Church Cathedral
Capriccio Vocal Ensemble
Sat
Nov 14
2:00 PM

Concert 1 — Remembrance

A Remembrance-themed program including Robert Buckley's Highway of Heroes, Elgar's Nimrod and Pomp and Circumstance No. 4, and works by Moer...

Dave Dunnet Community Theatre
Civic Orchestra of Victoria
Sat
Nov 14
2:00 PM

Rejoice! A Baroque Celebration

J.S. Bach - Missa Brevis in A and Cantata BWV 140 - Wachet Auf! G.F. Handel - Dettinger Te Deum

United Commons (First Metropolitan United Church)
Victoria Philharmonic Choir (VPC)
Sun
Nov 15
2:30 PM

Kluxen & Choi — Prokofiev Classical & Haydn Cello Concerto

Rossini's mischievous Il signor Bruschino Overture sparkles with wit. Hayoung Choi, winner of the 2022 Queen Elisabeth Competition, brings b...

The Farquhar at UVic
Victoria Symphony
Mon
Nov 16
7:00 PM

Hayoung Choi Masterclass

Cellist Hayoung Choi, first-prize winner of the 2022 Queen Elisabeth Competition, coaches four cello students from the Victoria Conservatory...

Alix Goolden Performance Hall
Victoria Conservatory of Music (VCM)
Wed
Nov 18
7:00 PM

Winds & Brass Department Collage Concert

Students of the Victoria Conservatory of Music's Winds and Brass Department, occasionally joined by faculty, perform solo and chamber repert...

Alix Goolden Performance Hall
Victoria Conservatory of Music (VCM)

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