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SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA Symphony Nova Scotia is truly Nova Scotia's orchestra. With a home base in Halifax and performances across the province, Symphony Nova Scotia reaches more than 50,000 Nova Scotians of all ages each year with some of the most innovative concerts and educational offerings in Instagram
the country.
THE FUSION SESSIONS
Symphony Nova Scotia welcomes back popular local artists from some of our most-loved concerts for intimate online sessions. Hear stars J.P. Cormier, Mo Kenney, Jane Archibald, and Heather Rankin performing lush new arrangements of their greatest hits together with SUPPORT - SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA For more information about supporting Symphony Nova Scotia, please contact: Jordan Fisher - Associate Director of. Development, Individual Giving. 902.421.4403. JordanFisher@symphonyns.ca. Maris Hughes - Associate Director of Development, Partnerships and Events. 902.421.2422. MarisHughes@symphonyns.ca. Anne Long - DevelopmentManager.
OUR BOARD | SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA | TRULY NOVA SCOTIA’S Our volunteer-driven Board of Directors consists of community and corporate leaders who provide strategic direction and support to Symphony Nova Scotia.THE FUSION SESSIONS
The Fusion Sessions . HOLLY’S NOTES “It’s been such a pleasure to help curate this series of Fusion Sessions with the whole team – every guest is a local treasure, and has been a beloved collaborator of Symphony Nova Scotia for years.IONA MACLEAN
Iona MacLean. Iona MacLean is relatively new as a regular at the Symphony, but her face may be familiar for a few reasons. A retired Presbyterian Minister, she moved to Halifax in 2015, and is currently working at the Church of Saint David on Grafton Street. Some may also recognize her from the stage as a member of the Symphony Nova ScotiaChorus.
ISABELLE FOURNIER
Isabelle Fournier. Principal. Isabelle is absolutely thrilled to be a member of Symphony Nova Scotia. Having grown up in Moncton, New Brunswick, she also has many close ties to Nova Scotia. Isabelle has performed extensively throughout Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Europe, Japan, and Taiwan. She is the recipient of two prestigious Awards by DENNICE LEAHEY, C.M. Dennice Leahey, C.M. Hear about upcoming shows, big announcements, and free concerts with our weekly updates!D’ARCY GRAY
D’Arcy Gray joined the Symphony Nova Scotia administrative team as Education and Community Outreach Coordinator in March 2016. D’Arcy is a very versatile musician who has played a great deal of orchestral, solo, chamber music, interdisciplinary, and free BLUE ENGINE STRING QUARTET Contact: Jennifer Jones at 902.423.6722 or Anne Simons at 902.425.8595. The Blue Engine String Quartet was formed in 1997 as the core ensemble of the Nova Scotia chamber music series, Blue Engine Music. Blue Engine holds true to classical roots, performing many of the masterworks of the string quartet repertoire, as well ascontemporary and
SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA Symphony Nova Scotia is truly Nova Scotia's orchestra. With a home base in Halifax and performances across the province, Symphony Nova Scotia reaches more than 50,000 Nova Scotians of all ages each year with some of the most innovative concerts and educational offerings inthe country.
THE FUSION SESSIONS
Symphony Nova Scotia welcomes back popular local artists from some of our most-loved concerts for intimate online sessions. Hear stars J.P. Cormier, Mo Kenney, Jane Archibald, and Heather Rankin performing lush new arrangements of their greatest hits together with SUPPORT - SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA For more information about supporting Symphony Nova Scotia, please contact: Jordan Fisher - Associate Director of. Development, Individual Giving. 902.421.4403. JordanFisher@symphonyns.ca. Maris Hughes - Associate Director of Development, Partnerships and Events. 902.421.2422. MarisHughes@symphonyns.ca. Anne Long - DevelopmentManager.
OUR BOARD | SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA | TRULY NOVA SCOTIA’S Our volunteer-driven Board of Directors consists of community and corporate leaders who provide strategic direction and support to Symphony Nova Scotia.THE FUSION SESSIONS
The Fusion Sessions . HOLLY’S NOTES “It’s been such a pleasure to help curate this series of Fusion Sessions with the whole team – every guest is a local treasure, and has been a beloved collaborator of Symphony Nova Scotia for years.IONA MACLEAN
Iona MacLean. Iona MacLean is relatively new as a regular at the Symphony, but her face may be familiar for a few reasons. A retired Presbyterian Minister, she moved to Halifax in 2015, and is currently working at the Church of Saint David on Grafton Street. Some may also recognize her from the stage as a member of the Symphony Nova ScotiaChorus.
ISABELLE FOURNIER
Isabelle Fournier. Principal. Isabelle is absolutely thrilled to be a member of Symphony Nova Scotia. Having grown up in Moncton, New Brunswick, she also has many close ties to Nova Scotia. Isabelle has performed extensively throughout Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Europe, Japan, and Taiwan. She is the recipient of two prestigious Awards by DENNICE LEAHEY, C.M. Dennice Leahey, C.M. Hear about upcoming shows, big announcements, and free concerts with our weekly updates!D’ARCY GRAY
D’Arcy Gray joined the Symphony Nova Scotia administrative team as Education and Community Outreach Coordinator in March 2016. D’Arcy is a very versatile musician who has played a great deal of orchestral, solo, chamber music, interdisciplinary, and free BLUE ENGINE STRING QUARTET Contact: Jennifer Jones at 902.423.6722 or Anne Simons at 902.425.8595. The Blue Engine String Quartet was formed in 1997 as the core ensemble of the Nova Scotia chamber music series, Blue Engine Music. Blue Engine holds true to classical roots, performing many of the masterworks of the string quartet repertoire, as well ascontemporary and
SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA Symphony Nova Scotia is truly Nova Scotia's orchestra. With a home base in Halifax and performances across the province, Symphony Nova Scotia reaches more than 50,000 Nova Scotians of all ages each year with some of the most innovative concerts and educational offerings inthe country.
CONTACT - SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA 5657 Spring Garden Road (Park Lane Mall) Suite 301, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Phone 902.421.1300. Fax 902.422.1209. Hours Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm (summer hours: Monday–Thursday, 9 am–5 pm) Mailing address: Symphony Nova Scotia. 301-5657 Spring Garden Road. Halifax,NS B3J 3R4.
DONATE | SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA | TRULY NOVA SCOTIA’S ORCHESTRA Donate. As we face this uncertain and difficult situation regarding COVID-19, your support is more important than ever. Please consider donating your 2019/20 tickets to Symphony Nova Scotia. All ticket donations will receive a charitable tax receipt for the value of the ticket. For more information on how to donate your tickets, clickhere.
SUPPORT - SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA For more information about supporting Symphony Nova Scotia, please contact: Jordan Fisher - Associate Director of. Development, Individual Giving. 902.421.4403. JordanFisher@symphonyns.ca. Maris Hughes - Associate Director of Development, Partnerships and Events. 902.421.2422. MarisHughes@symphonyns.ca. Anne Long - DevelopmentManager.
ABOUT | SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA | TRULY NOVA SCOTIA’S ORCHESTRA 29. 30. Concert. NSYO Concert. Special Event. Outreach Event. View all Concerts. Meet the Orchestra Our Music director Hire us. NOVA SCOTIA YOUTH ORCHESTRA Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra. The Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1977. For over 40 years, the NSYO has provided students with educational opportunities not available at any university, public school, or conservatory in the province. The orchestra has been described by renowned professionalconductors
BINNIE BRENNAN
A graduate of Queen’s University’s School of Music, Binnie also pursued studies at the Vienna Musik Hochschule. Her teachers include Tibor Vaghy, Susan Lipchak, and Siegfried Fuehrlinger. Binnie is the author of three books of fiction, and is an enthusiastic chamber musician. She has been a member of Symphony Nova Scotia since 1989. 2020: AN INTERVIEW WITH KERSON LEONG 2020: An Interview with Kerson Leong. Release date: March 09, 2020. Dr. Gaétan Lang has been an avid supporter of local performing arts since moving to Halifax to practice optometry in 1990. 2020 not only marks 30 successful professional years, but also 30MARY & RON MACNAB
Mary and Ron Macnab have been Symphony subscribers and donors since 1992. With a home base in Dartmouth for close to 50 years, they raised four children and built their careers: Ron was a Marine Geophysicist at the Bedford Institute and Mary worked for the province as an HRconsultant.
ANNUAL REPORT
2 2019 / 20 Annual Report Board of Directors EXECUTIVE Nancy Barteaux, Q.C., Chair Gail Morris, Past Chair Peter MacAskill, Vice-Chair Brian Rendell, Secretary/Treasurer MEMBERS Yvonne DeRoller Dr. SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA Symphony Nova Scotia is truly Nova Scotia's orchestra. With a home base in Halifax and performances across the province, Symphony Nova Scotia reaches more than 50,000 Nova Scotians of all ages each year with some of the most innovative concerts and educational offerings inthe country.
CONTACT - SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA 5657 Spring Garden Road (Park Lane Mall) Suite 301, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Phone 902.421.1300. Fax 902.422.1209. Hours Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm (summer hours: Monday–Thursday, 9 am–5 pm) Mailing address: Symphony Nova Scotia. 301-5657 Spring Garden Road. Halifax,NS B3J 3R4.
SUPPORT - SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA For more information about supporting Symphony Nova Scotia, please contact: Jordan Fisher - Associate Director of. Development, Individual Giving. 902.421.4403. JordanFisher@symphonyns.ca. Maris Hughes - Associate Director of Development, Partnerships and Events. 902.421.2422. MarisHughes@symphonyns.ca. Anne Long - DevelopmentManager.
THE FUSION SESSIONS
Symphony Nova Scotia welcomes back popular local artists from some of our most-loved concerts for intimate online sessions. Hear stars J.P. Cormier, Mo Kenney, Jane Archibald, and Heather Rankin performing lush new arrangements of their greatest hits together with OUR BOARD | SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA | TRULY NOVA SCOTIA’S Our volunteer-driven Board of Directors consists of community and corporate leaders who provide strategic direction and support to Symphony Nova Scotia. NOVA SCOTIA YOUTH ORCHESTRA Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra. The Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1977. For over 40 years, the NSYO has provided students with educational opportunities not available at any university, public school, or conservatory in the province. The orchestra has been described by renowned professionalconductors
IONA MACLEAN
Iona MacLean. Iona MacLean is relatively new as a regular at the Symphony, but her face may be familiar for a few reasons. A retired Presbyterian Minister, she moved to Halifax in 2015, and is currently working at the Church of Saint David on Grafton Street. Some may also recognize her from the stage as a member of the Symphony Nova ScotiaChorus.
ISABELLE FOURNIER
Isabelle Fournier. Principal. Isabelle is absolutely thrilled to be a member of Symphony Nova Scotia. Having grown up in Moncton, New Brunswick, she also has many close ties to Nova Scotia. Isabelle has performed extensively throughout Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Europe, Japan, and Taiwan. She is the recipient of two prestigious Awards by DENNICE LEAHEY, C.M. Dennice Leahey, C.M. Hear about upcoming shows, big announcements, and free concerts with our weekly updates!D’ARCY GRAY
D’Arcy Gray joined the Symphony Nova Scotia administrative team as Education and Community Outreach Coordinator in March 2016. D’Arcy is a very versatile musician who has played a great deal of orchestral, solo, chamber music, interdisciplinary, and free SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA Symphony Nova Scotia is truly Nova Scotia's orchestra. With a home base in Halifax and performances across the province, Symphony Nova Scotia reaches more than 50,000 Nova Scotians of all ages each year with some of the most innovative concerts and educational offerings inthe country.
CONTACT - SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA 5657 Spring Garden Road (Park Lane Mall) Suite 301, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Phone 902.421.1300. Fax 902.422.1209. Hours Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm (summer hours: Monday–Thursday, 9 am–5 pm) Mailing address: Symphony Nova Scotia. 301-5657 Spring Garden Road. Halifax,NS B3J 3R4.
SUPPORT - SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA For more information about supporting Symphony Nova Scotia, please contact: Jordan Fisher - Associate Director of. Development, Individual Giving. 902.421.4403. JordanFisher@symphonyns.ca. Maris Hughes - Associate Director of Development, Partnerships and Events. 902.421.2422. MarisHughes@symphonyns.ca. Anne Long - DevelopmentManager.
THE FUSION SESSIONS
Symphony Nova Scotia welcomes back popular local artists from some of our most-loved concerts for intimate online sessions. Hear stars J.P. Cormier, Mo Kenney, Jane Archibald, and Heather Rankin performing lush new arrangements of their greatest hits together with OUR BOARD | SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA | TRULY NOVA SCOTIA’S Our volunteer-driven Board of Directors consists of community and corporate leaders who provide strategic direction and support to Symphony Nova Scotia. NOVA SCOTIA YOUTH ORCHESTRA Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra. The Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1977. For over 40 years, the NSYO has provided students with educational opportunities not available at any university, public school, or conservatory in the province. The orchestra has been described by renowned professionalconductors
IONA MACLEAN
Iona MacLean. Iona MacLean is relatively new as a regular at the Symphony, but her face may be familiar for a few reasons. A retired Presbyterian Minister, she moved to Halifax in 2015, and is currently working at the Church of Saint David on Grafton Street. Some may also recognize her from the stage as a member of the Symphony Nova ScotiaChorus.
ISABELLE FOURNIER
Isabelle Fournier. Principal. Isabelle is absolutely thrilled to be a member of Symphony Nova Scotia. Having grown up in Moncton, New Brunswick, she also has many close ties to Nova Scotia. Isabelle has performed extensively throughout Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Europe, Japan, and Taiwan. She is the recipient of two prestigious Awards by DENNICE LEAHEY, C.M. Dennice Leahey, C.M. Hear about upcoming shows, big announcements, and free concerts with our weekly updates!D’ARCY GRAY
D’Arcy Gray joined the Symphony Nova Scotia administrative team as Education and Community Outreach Coordinator in March 2016. D’Arcy is a very versatile musician who has played a great deal of orchestral, solo, chamber music, interdisciplinary, and free LEARN | SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA | TRULY NOVA SCOTIA’S ORCHESTRA View all Concerts. School concerts Free family series Under-30s and adults. Symphony Nova Scotia is a member of. For more information about any of our music education and outreach programs, please contact: D'Arcy Gray. 902.403.7197. DArcyGray@symphonyns.ca. ABOUT | SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA | TRULY NOVA SCOTIA’S ORCHESTRA Meet Our Artist in Residence. Learn more about our Artist in Residence and Community Ambassador, Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser. Learn moreCONCERTS & TICKETS
The Fusion Sessions: Ben Caplan and Silvio Pupo. Watch it again! The one and only Ben Caplan teams up with local classical/jazz pianist Silvio Pupo and Symphony Nova WHO WE ARE | SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA | TRULY NOVA SCOTIA’S Who We Are. Symphony Nova Scotia is truly Nova Scotia’s orchestra. With a home base in Halifax and performances across the province, Symphony Nova Scotia reaches more than 50,000 Nova Scotians of all ages each year with some of the most innovative concerts and educational offerings in the country. More information. NOVA SCOTIA YOUTH ORCHESTRA Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra. The Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1977. For over 40 years, the NSYO has provided students with educational opportunities not available at any university, public school, or conservatory in the province. The orchestra has been described by renowned professionalconductors
DENNICE LEAHEY, C.M. Dennice Leahey, C.M. Hear about upcoming shows, big announcements, and free concerts with our weekly updates!BINNIE BRENNAN
A graduate of Queen’s University’s School of Music, Binnie also pursued studies at the Vienna Musik Hochschule. Her teachers include Tibor Vaghy, Susan Lipchak, and Siegfried Fuehrlinger. Binnie is the author of three books of fiction, and is an enthusiastic chamber musician. She has been a member of Symphony Nova Scotia since 1989. BLUE ENGINE STRING QUARTET Contact: Jennifer Jones at 902.423.6722 or Anne Simons at 902.425.8595. The Blue Engine String Quartet was formed in 1997 as the core ensemble of the Nova Scotia chamber music series, Blue Engine Music. Blue Engine holds true to classical roots, performing many of the masterworks of the string quartet repertoire, as well ascontemporary and
MARY & RON MACNAB
Mary and Ron Macnab have been Symphony subscribers and donors since 1992. With a home base in Dartmouth for close to 50 years, they raised four children and built their careers: Ron was a Marine Geophysicist at the Bedford Institute and Mary worked for the province as an HRconsultant.
PETER MACASKILL
Peter MacAskill joined Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) in 2002, and was appointed the Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2015. Prior to NSBI, Peter spent eight years with TD Waterhouse in Toronto, where he managed operations departments for the brokerage lines of TD Bank. Peter is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish,Nova
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Due to recommendations from Nova Scotia's public health authorities regarding COVID-19, we have CANCELLED THE REMAINING CONCERTS in our2019/20 season.
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SYMPHONY OF MAGIC WITH MICHAEL GRANDINETTI * Fri. Apr. 17 2020 at 7:30 pm, Rebecca Cohn * Sat. Apr. 18 2020 at 7:30 pm, Rebecca Cohn * Sun. Apr. 19 2020 at 2:00 pm, Rebecca Cohn CANCELLED – Prepare to be amazed with master illusionist Michael Grandinetti and Symphony Nova Scotia! More information Performance Fri. Apr. 17 2020 at 7:30 pmSat. Apr. 18 2020 at 7:30 pmSun. Apr. 19 2020 at 2:00 pm* Performance
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