by LizaTaylor | Oct 18, 2022 | 2022-2023 Season, VI Symphony
A New World Interview with Conductor Nadège Foofat The Vancouver Island Symphony is getting ready to launch its 28th season entitled variations with a number of changes and surprises in store for music lovers. One major variation is a season with six guest conductors...
by LizaTaylor | Sep 28, 2022 | 2022-2023 Season, Donor Profile
VIS DONOR PROFILE JOYCE CLARKE I was really fortunate that as a child I was able to see and hear live symphonic music. I want that magical experience for other children and young people. “I love music” explains Joyce, “I see it and feel it. It is real to me.” Joyce...
by LizaTaylor | Jun 15, 2022 | 2021-2022 Season, Pierre Simard
When the Vancouver Island Symphony went dark in March 2020, no one could anticipate what would happen over the next 22 months. “This day, we will come back on stage all together. We will pick up at the exact same point we left off.” Pierre Simard, Artistic Director...
by LizaTaylor | Apr 25, 2022 | 2021-2022 Season, Pierre Simard
Schubert’s Great Symphony – Glorious and Majestic just like our fabulous Vancouver Island Symphony! The C Major 9th Symphony is a favourite of musicians and audiences alike. Join us for this thrilling performance and welcome back all our players, together once...
by LizaTaylor | Apr 11, 2022 | 2021-2022 Season, Mark Beaty, VI Symphony
Music • Art • Community Come be a part of it all! Pictures at an Exhibition celebrates a brand new commissioned and production of Mussorgsky’s suite by Jason Nett. This wonderful piece encompasses the mission of the Vancouver Island Symphony: a one-of-a-kind immersive...
