Opening Night Gala – Generations
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaA celebration of music and life, with super-star performers and stars in the making sharing the same stage. *A note... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Friday Night Live at Revival House – Aaron Davis and Friends
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaFrom years of touring with the likes of Holly Cole and Measha Bruggergosman, new Stratfordian Aaron Davis brings us a... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Shane Cook and the Woodchippers
Stratford Perth Museum 4275 Huron Road, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaShane Cook & The Woodchippers rely on their deep foundation in the traditional music, song and dance of Ontario for... Read more »
Vocal Academy Opera Showcase
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe Vocal Academy's Opera participants spend an intense week of study with world-class faculty. The Finale Concert presents our eight... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Janina Fialkowska
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaBeloved Canadian pianist Janina Fialkowska returns to SSM with an all-Chopin recital program, including the Nocturne in F minor, Opus... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Friday Night Live At Revival House – Adrean Farrugia Trio with Jessica Lalonde
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaIf you were at the season finale last year, you were introduced to (and wowed by!) pianist Adrean Farrugia. We’re... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Duo Concertante – Ecology of Being
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaEcology of Being is about - through music and poetry - treasuring the earth, examining our complex relationship with it... Read more »
The Sweet Hots
Stratford Perth Museum 4275 Huron Road, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaOur artistic director has been trying for three years to have Alex Pangman join us in Stratford. The day has... Read more »
Children’s Series – WIDGET – INNERchamber Ensemble and Puppets & Shadows Theatre
Gallery Stratford 54 Romeo Street South, Stratford, ON, CanadaThis concert combines the “cycles” inherent in baroque music, including Vivaldi’s most famous cycle of all, with the wonderful world... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Vocal Academy Art Song Finale
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThis year's Vocal Academy Art Song course focuses on teamwork, with our dedicated singer-pianist duos spending a week diving into... Read more »
Sounding Thunder: The Song of Francis Pegahmagabow
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaA musical journey into the life of the renowned Ojibwe WWI sniper and decorated officer of the Canadian military, Francis... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Friday Night Live At Revival House – SSM All Stars – Team Canada
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaAfter a week of inspiring our young at the Jazz Academy, four top-flight musicians from sea to sea combine their... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Dayna Manning and her Folk Army
Veteran's Drive Veteran's Drive, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaBring your ukulele! Folk Army Troupers perform their latest hits, and invite the audience to play along! Kids will teach... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Ladom Ensemble
Veteran's Drive Veteran's Drive, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaLadom Ensemble combines piano, cello, accordion, and percussion in a unique blend that is passionate, sophisticated, and wild. Ladom’s musical... Read more »
The Thalea Quartet | The Shuffle Demons
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, CanadaA fun night of high energy with the vibrancy of the Thalea Quartet - making their SSM Debut! - followed by a... Read more »
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Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Children’s Concert – Ladom Ensemble
Gallery Stratford 54 Romeo Street South, Stratford, ON, CanadaThe creative Ladom Ensemble brings their zest for all things musical to our second Children’s Concert. Bring your young (and... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
OKAN
Veteran's Drive Veteran's Drive, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaSince we last saw OKAN at SSM, this women-led ensemble that combines Afro-Cuban music with jazz, folk, and global rhythms... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Friday Night Live At Revival House – Andrea Koziol and Bill Brennan, with Andrew Downing
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaOur final Live at Revival concert features friends who have reconnected to make music after many years apart. These are... Read more »
Morning Walk with Flex Ensemble
Stratford Perth Museum 4275 Huron Road, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaMembers of SSM’s new FLEX ensemble lead participants through a quiet, meditative walk on the Tom Orr historic trail at the Stratford-Perth... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Classical Superstars
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThis is a concert that will only happen once - and it’s big! Two celebrated works on one program with... Read more »
Children’s Concert – Chris McKhool’s Fiddlefire!
Gallery Stratford 54 Romeo Street South, Stratford, ON, CanadaThis award-winning Fiddlefire! concert is fully interactive, featuring songs from Chris’ appearances on Mr. Dressup, YTV’s Treeshouse and the CBC. Chris gets kids singing,... Read more »
KUNÉ – Canada’s Global Orchestra
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaCanada’s musical diversity takes centre stage with the incredible KUNÉ orchestra melding their combined cultural identities into one super-powered musical... Read more »
Fiddles and Food Trucks with The Fretless
Ritsma's Barn 75 Kelly's Lane, Stratford, ONFiddles and Food Trucks 🎻🎵 in support of Stratford Summer Music ...where all roads lead to music. At the end... Read more »
Side-by-Side: Winter Bach
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaAn exploration through music and dance of living in the shadow and the light of a father and his son.... Read more »
Opening Night Gala – Affairs of the Heart
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaOpening Night Gala - Affairs of the Heart A musical journey about the things we love the most - family, friends... Read more »
MusicBarge – morning
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge – afternoon
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Friday Night Live at Revival – Michael Kaeshammer
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaSeven time Juno Award nominee, Michael Kaeshammer has invested a lot… countless hours at the keyboard, hundreds of recordings, thousands of live... Read more »
Tom Allen and Friends
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, CanadaLong Walk in the Snow A combination of music and words, Tom Allen tells us how a 20 year-old hothead... Read more »
Autorickshaw & Penderecki String Quartet
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaMaya/Illusion Autorickshaw meets the Penderecki String Quartet in an east-west musical masala that explores the exotic melodies and rhythms of India united with... Read more »
MusicBarge – morning
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge – afternoon
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Friday Night Live at Revival – Stephen Prutsman
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaStephen Prutsman has been described as one of the most innovative musicians of his time. Moving easily from classical to jazz... Read more »
Bridge and Wolak
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, CanadaMichael Bridge (accordions & piano) and Kornel Wolak (clarinet & piano) are an internationally-acclaimed music & comedy duo, integrating traditional acoustic instruments with... Read more »
Movie Night: Featuring Sherlock Jr. with Stephen Prutsman
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, CanadaOne of the great musical innovators of our time, pianist, composer and arranger Stephen Prutsman returns to Stratford to present with quartet his... Read more »
Hinrich Alpers
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaBeethoven - The End Superstar German pianist Hinrich Alpers makes his SSM debut performing the final three works of Beethoven's output... Read more »
Ron Hikel’s – Jazz Talk
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaRon Hikel's - "So...you think you know jazz??" Music aficionado Ron Hikel gives us a special talk about the history... Read more »
Payadora Tango Ensemble
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, Canada"Each musician is a star soloist in their own right. Playing together has allowed them to develop and mature turning... Read more »
MusicBarge – morning
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge – afternoon
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Friday Night Live at Revival – SSM Jazz All Stars
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaAfter a week of inspiring students at the Jazz Academy, four top-flight musicians from sea to sea combine their talents... Read more »
Pete and Anna – Music For Kids
Veteran's Drive Veteran's Drive, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaPete & Anna have been playing music together since 2016. Over the past year, they’ve combined their passion for music... Read more »
Ensemble Caprice and Rheo Thompson Candies
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, CanadaSweet Chocolate.... Montreal's famed ensemble takes us on a musical tour from South America to Europe, showing us how cacao... Read more »
Allison Lupton Band
Stratford Perth Museum 4275 Huron Road, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaAlong with her band mates Andrew Collins, Shane Cook, Tony McManus and Joseph Phillips, Allison Lupton brings to life the best of the contemporary... Read more »
The Sound of Freedom
Veteran's Drive Veteran's Drive, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaAndrew Craig, AKA Rhapsodius returns to Stratford Summer Music with a programme of songs drawn from the Civil Rights Era.... Read more »
Marika Bournaki and Julian Schwarz
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe Love Affair After professing his love for her at the age of 16, cellist Julian Schwarz waited and waited... Read more »
MusicBarge – morning
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
MusicBarge – afternoon
Music Barge on the Avon River 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free... Read more »
Friday Night Live at Revival – Laila Biali Trio
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaMulti award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter, pianist and CBC Music national radio host Laila Biali has headlined festivals and venues spanning five continents from... Read more »
Quartet For The End of Time
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, CanadaQuartet For the End of Time Four Juno Winners, Mark Fewer, violin, Angela Park, piano, James Campbell, clarinet and Thomas Wiebe, cello collaborate for the... Read more »
John Pizzarelli
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaWorld-renowned guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli has been hailed by the Boston Globe for “reinvigorating the Great American Songbook and re-popularizing jazz.”... Read more »
Fiddles and Food Trucks
Fiddles and Food Trucks in support of Stratford Summer Music …where all roads lead to music. At the end of Kelly’s Lane in... Read more »
Side-by-Side: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaA special one-time-only performance of the timeless classic by Antonio Vivaldi - The Four Seasons. SSM’s Artistic Director Mark Fewer directs a special... Read more »
Side-By-Side: Winter Bach 2.0
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaSeasoned performers with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, regular performers with Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, and Stratford Summer Music's Artistic Director, Mark... Read more »
Shane Cook with Emily Flack and Greg Williams
Jobsite Brewing Co. 45 Cambria Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaA Canadian and U.S. National fiddle champion, Shane Cook is a multi-instrumentalist who has distinguished himself as a master of the Canadian... Read more »
The Bookends
Jobsite Brewing Co. 45 Cambria Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaFrom foot-stomping reels to soaring airs, audiences are on a musical adventure with The Bookends. These multiinstrumentalists explore the library... Read more »
Opening Night Gala – Bring The Light
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaMichael Bridge, Yolanda Bruno and Mark Fewer in “Bring The Light”, featuring music by J.S. Bach, Benjamin Britten, Johnny Cash, Edith... Read more »
Friday Night Live At Revival – Aline Homzy and Friends
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaAline Homzy is an award-winning violinist and composer. Originally from Montreal, born to a Québécois mom and an American dad... Read more »
Vesuvius Ensemble
Stratford Perth Museum 4275 Huron Road, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaAn hommage to the famous "voice of Naples", Sergio Bruni. His active career as a singer spanned more than four... Read more »
Angela Hewitt
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaA legend who needs no introduction, Angela Hewitt returns to Stratford for the first time in six years! Not to... Read more »
FreePlay Duo
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, CanadaAfter last year's stellar appearance as part of our Opening Night Gala, Suba Sankaran and Dylan Bell bring their globe-trotting... Read more »
Ofra Harnoy with Mike Herriott – A Classical Afternoon
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaOfra Harnoy has established herself as one of the greatest cellists on the world’s concert stage. She is one of Canada’s... Read more »
Viva Mexico Mariachi
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, CanadaAD Mark Fewer has been trying to bring the joys of Mariachi music to Stratford for five years. This ensemble's... Read more »
Friday Night Live At Revival – SSM All-Stars
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaAfter a week of inspiring students at the Jazz Academy, these musicians combine their talents for an unforgettable evening of... Read more »
Gregory Oh: Lessons in Failure
Factory 163 163 King Street, Stratford, ON, CanadaLessons in Failure embraces the taboos of classical music with delight and vulnerability. Part recital, part tell-all confessional, veteran pianist... Read more »
Echo Chamber Presents – A World Transformed
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaA daring and ultimately touching combination of music and dance, telling the story of Matthew Sheppard, a young gay student... Read more »
Friday Night Live At Revival – Allison Au Quartet
Revival House 70 Brunswick Street, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaThe young JUNO-winning saxophonist Allison Au, often called "the new jazz ambassador for Canada", brings her quartet for their SSM... Read more »
Quattro Mani
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaSusan Grace and Steven Beck form one of the most dynamic piano duos before today’s concert-going public. Giorgio Koukl’s EarRelevant... Read more »
The Big Finale : Zombie Blizzard
The Avondale 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario, CanadaConcert arias composed by Aaron Davis and Margaret Atwood, sung by soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee. As part of the Avondale program... Read more »