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🎶 Presenting high-calibre chamber music concerts in Halifax, Nova Scotia. 🇨🇦 Registered charity. linktr.ee/ceciliaconcerts
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❤️ It’s Giving Tuesday! Your gift supports our Developing Musician Award, giving young artists in Nova Scotia opportunities through a recital, a bursary, + more. Your support keeps this program thriving + helps reach more young artists across the province. ceciliaconcerts.ca/developing-musician-award
A young violinist holds his instrument close and looks directly into the camera against a dark background. His bow rests on the violin strings as he prepares to play. The Cecilia Concerts logo and the Giving Tuesday logo appear in white at the bottom of the image.
December 2, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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Our Dec 7 Sensory-Accessible Concerts program features soprano Maureen Batt, double bassist Richard Belding, and pianist Jennifer King with a warm and inviting mix of classical favourites, theatrical gems, and gentle holiday music. 📍Halifax Central Library 🎟️ Free: ceciliaconcerts.ca/maureen-batt
Maureen Batt • Sunday, December 7, 2025 • 2:00pm
Our December Sensory-Accessible Concerts program wraps up the year with a bow of sparkle and warmth, featuring soprano Maureen Batt, double bassist Richard Belding, and series host and pianist Jennife...
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November 22, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Our Dec 7 Sensory-Accessible Concerts program features soprano Maureen Batt, double bassist Richard Belding, and pianist Jennifer King with a warm and inviting mix of classical favourites, theatrical gems, and gentle holiday music. 📍Halifax Central Library 🎟️ Free: ceciliaconcerts.ca/maureen-batt
Maureen Batt • Sunday, December 7, 2025 • 2:00pm
Our December Sensory-Accessible Concerts program wraps up the year with a bow of sparkle and warmth, featuring soprano Maureen Batt, double bassist Richard Belding, and series host and pianist Jennife...
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November 22, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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🎹 Tonight 7:30 in Halifax, Ukrainian pianist Illia Ovcharenko, one of the most compelling young pianists of his generation, performs Bortkiewicz, Chopin, and Liszt’s solo piano version of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7. Tickets now very limited!
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Illia Ovcharenko sits at a grand piano, looking directly at the camera with his hand resting near his chin. The piano strings and frame are visible in the foreground. A circular orange graphic on the upper left reads “Cecilia Concerts Tonight 7:30.”
November 15, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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🎷 Ce soir / Tonight at 7:30pm! Franco-Algerian saxophonist Illyes Ferfera and his quartet blend Algerian Diwane, Moroccan Gnawa, Latin grooves & French flair into bold global jazz.

🎟️ Free concert ceciliaconcerts.ca/illyes-ferfera-quartet
📍 Paul O’Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library
Illyes Ferfera Quartet • Thursday, November 6, 2025 • 7:30pm
Franco-Algerian saxophonist Illyes Ferfera leads his vibrant quartet in a bold and uplifting exploration of global jazz. Drawing from his North African roots, Ferfera blends the rhythmic drive of Alge...
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November 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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🎷 Ce soir / Tonight at 7:30pm! Franco-Algerian saxophonist Illyes Ferfera and his quartet blend Algerian Diwane, Moroccan Gnawa, Latin grooves & French flair into bold global jazz.

🎟️ Free concert ceciliaconcerts.ca/illyes-ferfera-quartet
📍 Paul O’Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library
Illyes Ferfera Quartet • Thursday, November 6, 2025 • 7:30pm
Franco-Algerian saxophonist Illyes Ferfera leads his vibrant quartet in a bold and uplifting exploration of global jazz. Drawing from his North African roots, Ferfera blends the rhythmic drive of Alge...
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November 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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🎶 Today at 2:00pm, join us at the Halifax Central Library for a free Sensory-Accessible Concerts event with cellist Catherine Little, fiddler Brad Reid, and pianist Jennifer King. Hear Cape Breton fiddle tunes, classical works, and more. ceciliaconcerts.ca/brad-reid-catherine-little
Cellist Catherine Little and fiddler Brad Reid stand outdoors on a sunny autumn day, holding their instruments and smiling at the camera. The image includes the text “FREE! Today 2:00” in an orange circle at the top right and logos for Sensory-Accessible Concerts, Cecilia Concerts, and Halifax Public Libraries at the bottom.
November 2, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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🎶 Today at 2:00pm, join us at the Halifax Central Library for a free Sensory-Accessible Concerts event with cellist Catherine Little, fiddler Brad Reid, and pianist Jennifer King. Hear Cape Breton fiddle tunes, classical works, and more. ceciliaconcerts.ca/brad-reid-catherine-little
Cellist Catherine Little and fiddler Brad Reid stand outdoors on a sunny autumn day, holding their instruments and smiling at the camera. The image includes the text “FREE! Today 2:00” in an orange circle at the top right and logos for Sensory-Accessible Concerts, Cecilia Concerts, and Halifax Public Libraries at the bottom.
November 2, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Tonight at 7:30 in Halifax, violinist Kevin Zhu performs Paganini’s legendary "24 Caprices for Solo Violin," a fearless journey of melody, fire, and imagination that pushes the violin to its limits. ceciliaconcerts.ca/kevin-zhu

#HalifaxMusic #KevinZhu #Violin #Paganini #LiveMusic #ClassicalMusic
Kevin Zhu: Paganini’s "24 Caprices for Solo Violin" • Saturday, November 1, 2025 • 7:30pm
Violinist Kevin Zhu, an artist of boundless curiosity, presents his daring interpretation of Niccolò Paganini’s exhilarating "24 Caprices for Solo Violin." This electrifying performance unveils the vi...
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November 1, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Join us Sunday 2pm for a Sensory-Accessible Concerts performance with cellist Catherine Little, fiddler Brad Reid, and pianist Jennifer King. Hear music by Bach, Saint-Saëns, Lennon/McCartney, and more! Free registration at ceciliaconcerts.ca/brad-reid-catherine-little.
Brad Reid and Catherine Little • Sunday, November 2, 2025 • 2:00pm
Our November Sensory-Accessible Concerts program brings together cellist Catherine Little and fiddler Brad Reid, joined by pianist and series host Jennifer King, for a spirited performance that blends...
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October 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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🎻 Experience the fire, finesse, and poetry of Paganini’s “24 Caprices for Solo Violin” with violinist Kevin Zhu, winner of the Paganini International Violin Competition. Sat Nov 1, 7:30pm in Halifax. ceciliaconcerts.ca/kevin-zhu

#HalifaxMusic #Violin #Paganini #ClassicalMusic
Kevin Zhu: Paganini’s "24 Caprices for Solo Violin" • Saturday, November 1, 2025 • 7:30pm
Violinist Kevin Zhu, an artist of boundless curiosity, presents his daring interpretation of Niccolò Paganini’s exhilarating "24 Caprices for Solo Violin." This electrifying performance unveils the vi...
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October 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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🎻 Experience the fire, finesse, and poetry of Paganini’s “24 Caprices for Solo Violin” with violinist Kevin Zhu, winner of the Paganini International Violin Competition. Sat Nov 1, 7:30pm in Halifax. ceciliaconcerts.ca/kevin-zhu

#HalifaxMusic #Violin #Paganini #ClassicalMusic
Kevin Zhu: Paganini’s "24 Caprices for Solo Violin" • Saturday, November 1, 2025 • 7:30pm
Violinist Kevin Zhu, an artist of boundless curiosity, presents his daring interpretation of Niccolò Paganini’s exhilarating "24 Caprices for Solo Violin." This electrifying performance unveils the vi...
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October 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Join us today at 2pm for a free Sensory-Accessible Concert at ​the Halifax Central Library​ with Adria Jackson, Blessing Tangban, and Moira & Claire — four incredible singer-songwriters sharing their stories through song in a relaxed, welcoming space.​ 🎟️ ceciliaconcerts.ca/nsmw
Three polaroid-style photos feature performers from the Sensory-Accessible Concerts event. The top left image shows a harpist performing outdoors by a lake and mountains. The top right image shows a musician in a yellow sweater playing an acoustic guitar while seated on steps. The bottom photo shows two singers posing together against a neutral background. An orange circle in the bottom right reads “FREE! Today 2:00.” Logos for Nova Scotia Music Week, Sensory-Accessible Concerts, Music Nova Scotia, Cecilia Concerts, Halifax Public Libraries, and Road to NSMW appear along the bottom.
October 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Join us today at 2pm for a free Sensory-Accessible Concert at ​the Halifax Central Library​ with Adria Jackson, Blessing Tangban, and Moira & Claire — four incredible singer-songwriters sharing their stories through song in a relaxed, welcoming space.​ 🎟️ ceciliaconcerts.ca/nsmw
Three polaroid-style photos feature performers from the Sensory-Accessible Concerts event. The top left image shows a harpist performing outdoors by a lake and mountains. The top right image shows a musician in a yellow sweater playing an acoustic guitar while seated on steps. The bottom photo shows two singers posing together against a neutral background. An orange circle in the bottom right reads “FREE! Today 2:00.” Logos for Nova Scotia Music Week, Sensory-Accessible Concerts, Music Nova Scotia, Cecilia Concerts, Halifax Public Libraries, and Road to NSMW appear along the bottom.
October 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Tonight at 7:30pm, experience the award-winning Quatuor Cobalt live in Halifax. A powerful program celebrating women who transformed chamber music, with works by Sirmen, Terzian, Shaw and Hensel Mendelssohn. ceciliaconcerts.ca/quatuor-cobalt
Quatuor Cobalt: Reflections of Time • Saturday, October 18, 2025 • 7:30pm
Quatuor Cobalt presents a program that bridges musical eras with vibrant originality. This spirited Canadian ensemble, praised for its bold creativity and refined sound, showcases works by trailblazin...
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October 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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🎻🎻 Tonight at 7:30pm​ at the Stage at St Andrews​ in Halifax, Canadian cellist Bryan Cheng and German cellist Leonard Disselhorst launch our new season ​w​ith CelloFellos. An electrifying collaboration, full of vitality and artistry. Tickets are now limited. 🎟️​ ceciliaconcerts.ca/cellofellos
Promotional image for Cecilia Concerts featuring CelloFellos, cellists Bryan Cheng and Leonard Disselhorst. Bryan smiles at the camera while holding his cello, and Leonard looks down as he plays. They stand on a staircase with a large window in the background. An orange circle overlay reads “Cecilia Concerts Tonight 7:30.”
September 27, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Sat 7:30pm, Canadian cellist Bryan Cheng and German cellist Leonard Disselhorst ignite our season-opening concert as CelloFellos. Music from Bartók, McFerrin, Hancock, Piazzolla, Ellington, and more.

🎟️ Tickets: ceciliaconcerts.ca/cellofellos​
📍 The Stage at St Andrews, 6036 Coburg Road, Halifax
September 26, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Our 37th season kicks off with CelloFellos! 🎶 Two cellos. Global grooves. Jazz, tango, folk + classical in one unforgettable night.

🎟️ Tickets + Subscriptions: ceciliaconcerts.ca/cellofellos
🗓️ Sat, Sept 27 · 7:30 PM
📍 The Stage at St Andrews, Halifax
Two cellists perform side by side on stage. Both are wearing patterned shirts and appear deeply focused, with blurred motion showing the energy of their playing. The warm lighting highlights the wooden cellos against a dark background.
September 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Our 37th season kicks off with CelloFellos! 🎶 Two cellos. Global grooves. Jazz, tango, folk + classical in one unforgettable night.

🎟️ Tickets + Subscriptions: ceciliaconcerts.ca/cellofellos
🗓️ Sat, Sept 27 · 7:30 PM
📍 The Stage at St Andrews, Halifax
Two cellists perform side by side on stage. Both are wearing patterned shirts and appear deeply focused, with blurred motion showing the energy of their playing. The warm lighting highlights the wooden cellos against a dark background.
September 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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🎵 Join us for the season five opener of our Sensory-Accessible Concerts series with multi-instrumentalist Mohammad Sahraei on Sun Oct 5 at 2 PM in the Paul O’Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library. Part of the 2025 Prismatic Arts Festival!

🎟️ Free • Register: ceciliaconcerts.ca/mohammad-sahraei
Mohammad Sahraei • Sunday, October 5, 2025 • 2:00pm
Our Sensory-Accessible Concerts season five opening performance features multi-instrumentalist and ethnomusicologist Mohammad Sahraei alongside our series host and pianist Jennifer King. Presented as ...
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August 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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🎵 Join us for the season five opener of our Sensory-Accessible Concerts series with multi-instrumentalist Mohammad Sahraei on Sun Oct 5 at 2 PM in the Paul O’Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library. Part of the 2025 Prismatic Arts Festival!

🎟️ Free • Register: ceciliaconcerts.ca/mohammad-sahraei
Mohammad Sahraei • Sunday, October 5, 2025 • 2:00pm
Our Sensory-Accessible Concerts season five opening performance features multi-instrumentalist and ethnomusicologist Mohammad Sahraei alongside our series host and pianist Jennifer King. Presented as ...
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August 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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🎻🎻 We open our 37th season on Sept 27 with CelloFellos. Canadian cellist Bryan Cheng (our 25/26 Musician-in-Residence) and German cellist Leonard Disselhorst blend jazz, tango, folk, and classical in one electrifying program.

📍 The Stage at St. Andrew’s, Halifax
🎟 ceciliaconcerts.ca/cellofellos
Canadian cellist Bryan Cheng, wearing a dark patterned jacket and holding his cello, is pictured on the left against a gray background. German cellist Leonard Disselhorst, wearing a light shirt with a leafy pattern and holding his cello upright, is pictured on the right against a deep red background.
August 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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🎻🎻 We open our 37th season on Sept 27 with CelloFellos. Canadian cellist Bryan Cheng (our 25/26 Musician-in-Residence) and German cellist Leonard Disselhorst blend jazz, tango, folk, and classical in one electrifying program.

📍 The Stage at St. Andrew’s, Halifax
🎟 ceciliaconcerts.ca/cellofellos
Canadian cellist Bryan Cheng, wearing a dark patterned jacket and holding his cello, is pictured on the left against a gray background. German cellist Leonard Disselhorst, wearing a light shirt with a leafy pattern and holding his cello upright, is pictured on the right against a deep red background.
August 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Experience Trio Seoul live in Halifax. Violinist Jinjoo Cho, cellist Brannon Cho & pianist Kyu Yeon Kim perform works by Juri Seo, Liszt, David Baker & Ravel. Sat Jan 10, 7:30pm, Stage at St. Andrew’s. Tickets: ceciliaconcerts.ca/trio-seoul
Trio Seoul : East Meets West • Saturday, January 10, 2026 • 7:30pm
Trio Seoul, featuring the masterful violinist Jinjoo Cho, the expressive cellist Brannon Cho, and the dynamic pianist Kyu Yeon Kim, presents a program that seamlessly blends their South Korean cultura...
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August 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM