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Our Pops Series gives the orchestra a chance to pull off their bowties and really swing! This fun series features the exciting music of Broadway, Jazz, Swing, Bluegrass and so much more. With eight high-energy concerts, featuring top talent from across North America, there is something for everyone to enjoy!
BROADWAY HEROES: A SALUTE TO THE GREAT LEADING MENDaniel Warren, conductor One hit after another, David Rogers pays tribute to the greatest songs of Broadway, including Phantom of the Opera, The Impossible Dream, Luck Be A Lady, just to name a few. Friday, March 27, 2009 - 8:00 PM - Centre in the Square (CITS) - Kitchener CELTIC FIREBrian Jackson, conductor If high energy and excitement is what you crave then Celtic Fire, a fusion of traditional Celtic, Bluegrass and Irish folk tunes, featuring the Pierre Schryer Band, will have you dancing in your seats! Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 8:00 PM - River Run Centre (RRC) - Guelph OCSAR AND AWARD -WINNING COMPOSER AND CONDUCTOR BILL CONTI PRESENTS "AN EVENING AT THE MOVIES"Bill Conti, conductor Hollywood “Walk of Famer”, Oscar and Emmy Award-winning composer Bill Conti enchants the audience with his famous scores from film and television. Friday, May 22 - 8:00 PM - Centre in the Square (CITS) - Kitchener
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“I am thrilled to present the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony 2008/2009 Pops Series. This season is shaping up to be one of the most exciting on record! All eight concerts promise high-energy and excitement featuring top talent from across North America. Jazz Vocalist, Denzal Sinclaire, Broadway Star, David Rogers and celtic sensation the Pierre Schryer Band, along side clarinettist Richard Stoltzman and Hollywood icon Bill Conti (famous for his Rocky scores and for conducting The Academy Awards™). With music from the golden era of Benny Goodman to today’s Broadway and film favourites, there is something for everyone! Looking forward to seeing you at the Pops!” 