The RDSO has been around for 38 years, and we want to be around for 38 more! Show your love for Red Deer’s own symphony orchestra by attending this special benefit concert. Performing works ranging from Bizet to Barenaked Ladies, we’re putting our musicians front and centre in an extraordinary carnival of musical masterpieces.

PROGRAM:

BARENAKED LADIES: If I Had a Million Dollars
BIZET: Carmen Suite
SAINT-SAENS: Le Carnaval des Animaux

Celebrating the RDSO, Today and Tomorrow.

The Red Deer Symphony Orchestra has been around for 38 years, and we want to be around for 38 more! Show your love for Red Deer’s own symphony orchestra by attending this special benefit concert. Performing works ranging from Bizet to Barenaked Ladies, we’re putting our musicians front and centre in an extraordinary carnival of musical masterpieces.

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Hearts of Harmony Chorus garage sale will be full of treasures that you won't want to miss! Proceeds from this sale will offset some expenses the chorus faces when they go to competition in Surrey BC in early May and we'd love your support! We just might have a quartet or two at the sale to entertain you while you shop! Heartfelt appreciation for your support!   (www.heartsofharmony.ca)

Friday from 4 pm - 8 pm / Saturday from 9 am - 2 pm

Hearts of Harmony Chorus GARAGE SALE will be full of treasures! Proceeds from this sale will go towards offsetting expenses we face when we head to Surrey BC for our regional competition in early May and we'd love your support! We just might have a quartet or two at the sale to entertain you while you shop! Heartfelt appreciation for your support!   (www.heartsofharmony.ca)

Friday from 4 pm - 8 pm and Saturday from 9 am - 2 pm

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

The Red Deer Festival of the Performing Arts (formerly Kiwanis Festival) featuring young performers from Central Alberta welcomes the public to all of its sessions. The sessions begin at Sunnybrook United Church on April 7, 8, 10 and 11 for Voice, Choirs and Strings. Sessions at Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Center for Piano, Musical Theatre, Bands and Orchestras run April 15, 16 and 17.  Please see the Festival website (rdfpa.ca)  for details.  

The Red Deer Festival of the Performing Arts (formerly Kiwanis Festival) featuring young performers from Central Alberta welcomes the public to all of its sessions. The sessions begin at Sunnybrook United Church on April 7, 8, 10 and 11 for Voice, Choirs and Strings. Sessions at Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Center for Piano, Musical Theatre, Bands and Orchestras run April 15, 16 and 17.  Please see the Festival website (rdfpa.ca)  for details.  

The Red Deer Festival of the Performing Arts (formerly Kiwanis Festival) featuring young performers from Central Alberta welcomes the public to all of its sessions. The sessions begin at Sunnybrook United Church on April 7, 8, 10 and 11 for Voice, Choirs and Strings. Sessions at Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Center for Piano, Musical Theatre, Bands and Orchestras run April 15, 16 and 17.  Please see the Festival website (rdfpa.ca)  for details.  

The Red Deer Festival of the Performing Arts (formerly Kiwanis Festival) featuring young performers from Central Alberta welcomes the public to all of its sessions. The sessions begin at Sunnybrook United Church on April 7, 8, 10 and 11 for Voice, Choirs and Strings. Sessions at Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Center for Piano, Musical Theatre, Bands and Orchestras run April 15, 16 and 17.  Please see the Festival website (rdfpa.ca)  for details.  

The 2025 Heartland Regional One-Act Festival will take place on April 11 and 12, 2025 in the Studio Theatre at Central Alberta Theatre’s Memorial Centre. This annual theatre festival celebrating community theatre is presented by the Alberta Drama Festival Association and is a springboard for the Provincial One-Act Festival later this spring.

Three productions will be presented during Heartland Regional festival, including two new works by local playwrights (indicated by an asterisk): 

• Central Alberta Theatre will be presenting “A Trumped-Up Fairy Tale,” by Courtney Boniface and directed by Myranda Corney. 
• Flying Blind Collective presents “The Boor,” by Anton Chekhov and directed by Robyn Jeffery. 
• CoOl KaSa Productions presents “Grief Sandwiches” is written by Barbara Pettie and directed by Emily Chase. 

Preview and adjudicated performances will both be held in the Studio Theatre at Central Alberta Theatre, 4214 58 Street, Red Deer, AB starting at 7:30pm. 

The 2025 Heartland Regional One-Act Festival will take place on April 11 and 12, 2025 in the Studio Theatre at Central Alberta Theatre’s Memorial Centre. This annual theatre festival celebrating community theatre is presented by the Alberta Drama Festival Association and is a springboard for the Provincial One-Act Festival later this spring.

Three productions will be presented during Heartland Regional festival, including two new works by local playwrights (indicated by an asterisk): 

• Central Alberta Theatre will be presenting “A Trumped-Up Fairy Tale,” by Courtney Boniface and directed by Myranda Corney. 
• Flying Blind Collective presents “The Boor,” by Anton Chekhov and directed by Robyn Jeffery. 
• CoOl KaSa Productions presents “Grief Sandwiches” is written by Barbara Pettie and directed by Emily Chase. 

Preview and adjudicated performances will both be held in the Studio Theatre at Central Alberta Theatre, 4214 58 Street, Red Deer, AB starting at 7:30pm. 

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

The Festival Showcase Concert is at 3:00 p.m, Sunday, May 4 at Gaetz United Church. This is a finale performance by participants in the Performing Arts Music Festival.

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

The RDSO pays tribute to a rich tradition of storytelling through music. Prepare to be enchanted by Tchaikovsky's symphonic poem as it tells the story of Romeo and Juliet, then settle in for familiar tunes by quintessential Canadian troubadours. From Joni Mitchell to Gordon Lightfoot, BTO to Ian Tyson, you’d be sorry to miss this spectacular crossover finale!

PROGRAM:

TYSON: Four Strong Winds
MITCHELL: Big Yellow Taxi
YOUNG: Heart of Gold
TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture

A Celebration of Tunesmiths & Troubadors

The RDSO pays tribute to a rich tradition of storytelling through music. Prepare to be enchanted by Tchaikovsky's symphonic poem as it tells the story of Romeo and Juliet, then settle in for familiar tunes by quintessential Canadian troubadours. From Joni Mitchell to Gordon Lightfoot, BTO to Ian Tyson, you’d be sorry to miss this spectacular crossover finale.

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Date: June 6 & 7
Time: 9:00 - 4:30 each day
Location: Recreation Centre Park, Downtown Red Deer

Get ready to celebrate the 19th year of the Central Alberta Children's Festival! This vibrant two-day event brings the community together to inspire and educate through creativity, play, and hands-on fun.

What to Expect:

• Live Performances: Enjoy local and national talent showcasing singing, dancing, magic, and more!
• Over 40 Activity Stations: Explore Science World, Pioneer Village, interactive exhibits, physical activities, and other family-friendly experiences designed to spark creativity and curiosity.
• Fun for All Ages: Whether you're part of a school group or attending with your family, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

This festival is one of Central Alberta's favorite traditions, providing entertainment and education at an affordable cost.

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn, play, and HAVE FUN in Downtown Red Deer this June!

Admission: $10/person/day. Family Pass $35/family of 4.  CASH ONLY at the gates
For more information: Home - Central Alberta Children's Festival

Date: June 6 & 7
Time: 9:00 - 4:30 each day
Location: Recreation Centre Park, Downtown Red Deer

Get ready to celebrate the 19th year of the Central Alberta Children's Festival! This vibrant two-day event brings the community together to inspire and educate through creativity, play, and hands-on fun.

What to Expect:

• Live Performances: Enjoy local and national talent showcasing singing, dancing, magic, and more!
• Over 40 Activity Stations: Explore Science World, Pioneer Village, interactive exhibits, physical activities, and other family-friendly experiences designed to spark creativity and curiosity.
• Fun for All Ages: Whether you're part of a school group or attending with your family, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

This festival is one of Central Alberta's favorite traditions, providing entertainment and education at an affordable cost.

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn, play, and HAVE FUN in Downtown Red Deer this June!

Admission: $10/person/day. Family Pass $35/family of 4.  CASH ONLY at the gates
For more information: Home - Central Alberta Children's Festival

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Friday - 200 Crossing Presentation by Professor Ingrid Urberg

Saturday - Culture Competitions & Tournaments & Laft Hus Festival, Evening Banquet and Concert

Sunday - Tour the Central Alberta Scandinavian Trail

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

NOTHING BUT BLUE SKIES!!!

Join us on Saturday, June 21st at 2:00 pm for our annual show 'Nothing But Blue Skies' which will put music in your hearts and smiles on your faces! Our Sweet Adelines chorus sings acappella 4 part harmony, barbershop style and you won't want to miss this incredible performance by Red Deer's premiere award winning chorus! 

Tickets can be purchased from chorus members or by calling Hilary @ 403-358-2977. Pricing is $30.00 ages 13+ / $15.00 ages 7 - 12 / 6 and under Free. 

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca

Each Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm is a rehearsal night for our chorus and we invite you to drop in and hear us sing! Perhaps you would be interested in joining our chorus or perhaps you might be interested in hiring our chorus to perform at your event. Hear us in person!

www.heartsofharmony.ca