Victoria
Classical Music Community

Ballet Victoria is a professional ballet company presenting classical and contemporary dance works for Victoria audiences. The company performs at the...

A Seattle-based professional vocal ensemble of 10–12 singers from the Pacific Northwest, specializing in Renaissance polyphony and chamber vocal music...

Candlelight by Fever brings intimate live music experiences to Victoria's most beautiful historic venues, featuring string quartets performing by the...

Cascadia Strings is a Victoria-based string ensemble presenting chamber music performances in the region. Further details about the ensemble's program...

Christ Church Cathedral is Victoria's Anglican cathedral and one of the city's most significant heritage venues for choral and orchestral music. The c...

The Met: Live in HD is the Metropolitan Opera's award-winning series of live, high-definition transmissions of opera productions direct from the Met s...

Founded in 1983, the Civic Orchestra of Victoria is a welcoming community orchestra of adult amateur musicians performing a wide repertoire of orchest...

The Early Music Society of the Islands (EMSI) is a Victoria-based society dedicated to the promotion, performance, and appreciation of music composed...

A classical music organization bringing exceptional performances and cultural experiences to Victoria.

Festive Brass is Victoria's premiere brass ensemble, founded at Butchart Gardens over 20 years ago where the group quickly became a beloved holiday fi...

Founded in 1986, the Greater Victoria Youth Orchestra challenges young orchestral musicians to achieve the highest standards of instrumental performan...

Island Chamber Winds, founded in 2023 by conductor Ben Litzcke, is a non-profit organization based in Victoria. A unique travelling wind ensemble focu...

Jillian Forster Fair is a Victoria-based classical musician and performer. Further details about her concert activity and ensemble affiliations are av...

Meridiem Wind Orchestra is a not-for-profit arts organization dedicated to performing complex wind orchestra repertoire. The players are highly traine...

The Pacific Baroque Festival is an annual early music festival held each February in Victoria, co-presented by the Victoria Conservatory of Music, Chr...

Founded in 1979, Pacific Opera Victoria is one of Canada's most influential opera companies, presenting three full-scale mainstage productions annuall...

A world leader in educational young people's concerts, Platypus Theatre combines classical music with theatrical storytelling, masks, puppets, and cos...

Founded in 1997 by Norman Nelson, the Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra is a community orchestra of over 60 members from across Greater Victoria, presentin...

Township Community Arts Council presents Township Classics, an intimate chamber music concert series held in Esquimalt that has run for over eleven se...

The UVic School of Music offers undergraduate and graduate programs in performance, composition, musicology, and music education, with world-renowned...

The UVic Chorus is the University of Victoria's large choral ensemble, welcoming music majors, non-music students, and community members to perform to...

The UVic School of Music offers professional education in music with world-renowned faculty. See also: University of Victoria (School of Music).

The UVic Symphony Orchestra is the flagship orchestral ensemble of the University of Victoria's School of Music, bringing together advanced students u...

A professional Canadian orchestra and one of only two on Vancouver Island. Celebrating its 30th anniversary season, the VIS presents world-class orche...

Founded in 2011 by baroque flutist Soile Stratkauskas, Victoria Baroque presents period-instrument concerts using authentic 18th-century instruments a...

The Victoria Choral Society is an auditioned symphonic choir dedicated to presenting the great choral tradition from baroque masterworks to contempora...

Founded in 1964, the Victoria Conservatory of Music is Western Canada's largest non-profit music school, offering programs in classical, contemporary,...

The Victoria Guitar Society is a registered non-profit charity dedicated to fostering a community of classical guitar enthusiasts through high-quality...

Founded in 1945, the Victoria Philharmonic Choir is one of Victoria's oldest and most beloved choral organizations, presenting a full season of sympho...

Founded in 1996, the Victoria Summer Music Festival presents an annual summer series of chamber music concerts featuring outstanding local, Canadian,...

Founded in 1941, the Victoria Symphony is Vancouver Island's largest and most celebrated performing arts organization and one of Canada's most success...

Founded in 2002, Vox Humana Chamber Choir is Victoria's premier chamber choir. Under Artistic Director David Stratkauskas, its core group of 24 singer...

Winter Harp is a beloved annual holiday concert experience created by acclaimed BC harpist Lori Pappajohn and co-founded with Alan Woodland in 1993. T...