Symphony at the Sid: Winter Glow
2:00 pm · Sid Williams Theatre, Courtenay
The Vancouver Island Symphony's string section and guest conductor Dina Gilbert play Barber, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich and Caroline Shaw.
When: 2:00 pm (January 17, 2027)
Where: Sid Williams Theatre, Courtenay · Courtenay guide · Comox Valley
Organizer: Sid Williams Theatre Society
Tickets: $39 to $48
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Winter Glow is a Sunday afternoon concert by the string section of the Vancouver Island Symphony, led by guest conductor Dina Gilbert. The programme pairs Caroline Shaw's Entr'acte and Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony in C minor with Barber's Adagio for Strings and Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings.
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