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Mainstage

  • The Journey Begins

    Sep 20, 2025 Saturday – 7:30 pm

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    $20.00-$85.00

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  • Jurassic Park: Film with Live Orchestra

    Oct 18, 2025 Saturday – 2:00 pm

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    $30.00-$95.00

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  • Jurassic Park: Film with Live Orchestra

    Oct 18, 2025 Saturday – 7:30 pm

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    $30.00-$95.00

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  • Light Emerges

    Nov 08, 2025 Saturday – 7:30 pm

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    $20.00-$85.00

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  • ‘Tis the Season

    Dec 13, 2025 Saturday – 7:30 pm

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  • Monomyth: The Hero’s Journey

    Jan 17, 2026 Saturday – 3:00 pm

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    $20.00-$85.00

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  • From Hamilton, With Love: HPO & Dwayne Gretzky

    Feb 14, 2026 Saturday – 7:30 pm

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    $20.00-$85.00

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  • Dancing Through Life

    Mar 21, 2026 Saturday – 7:30 pm

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    $20.00-$85.00

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  • In the Community

  • Musically Speaking: Beethoven’s Journey

    Jun 25, 2025 Wednesday – 1:00 pm

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    $10.00-$20.00

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  • Intimate & Immersive: Earth Songs

    Apr 08, 2026 Wednesday – 7:30 pm

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    $40.00

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  • Handel’s Messiah – December 5 at 7:30 PM

    Dec 05, 2025 Friday – 7:30 pm

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    $20.00-$45.00

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  • Handel’s Messiah – December 7 at 3:00 PM

    Dec 07, 2025 Sunday – 3:00 pm

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    $20.00-$45.00

  • Mozart’s Don Giovanni

    Feb 07, 2026 Saturday – 7:30 pm

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    $20.00-$80.00

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  • HPYO Spring Concert

    Jun 06, 2026 Saturday – 1:00 pm

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    $15 General Admission

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    • News June 3, 2025

      HPO Announces 25-26 Composer Fellows

      HAMILTON, ON, June 3, 2025 — The Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra is thrilled to announce Composer Fellows for the 25-26 season. Now in its eighth year, the Composer Fellowship program offers early-c…

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    • News May 28, 2025

      Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Invites Listeners on a Sonic Journey in 25-26

      The Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra is thrilled to announce its 25-26 Season under the artistic leadership of Music Director James Kahane. Featuring nine full orchestra concerts in our mainstage serie…

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    • Blog May 13, 2025

      HPO 2024-25 Season Wrap Up

      Our 2024-25 season was a milestone for the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra as we celebrated HPO140 surrounded by our long time donors, supporters, musicians, friends and community members. Each concer…

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    • Blog May 2, 2025

      Getting to know Composer Fellow Massimo Guida

      Massimo Guida is one of this season’s Composer Fellows. His new work titled Hope is the Last Goddess will have its world premiere on May 3 at James Ehnes Plays Tchaikovsky. Read the following b…

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    • News April 22, 2025

      Hamilton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Celebrates 60 Years

      HAMILTON, ON—The Hamilton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (HPYO) is celebrating 60 years with an outstanding concert that showcases the talents of current players and alumni members for an inspiring in…

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  • Registration for TuneUP! the HPYO summer intensive program is open! Tune Up! is a non-auditioned opportunity for young musicians to give the HPYO a try and see if it’s a good fit. If you are already in the HPYO, it’s a great chance to blow the dust off of your instrument and get ready for the new season. It can also be used as a stand-alone summer enrichment program to support your learning on your orchestral instrument. Click the link in our bio to learn more about TuneUP and register today!

    Registration for TuneUP! the HPYO summer intensive program is open! Tune Up! is a non-auditioned opportunity for young musicians to give the HPYO a try and see if it’s a good fit. If you are already in the HPYO, it’s a great chance to blow the dust off of your instrument and get ready for the new season. It can also be used as a stand-alone summer enrichment program to support your learning on your orchestral instrument. Click the link in our bio to learn more about TuneUP and register today!

  • Join us at The Westdale Cinema on Wednesday, June 25 at 1PM for our final Musically Speaking event of the season! Take an inspiring journey into the life and music of Ludwig van Beethoven. HPO Composer-in-Residence Abigail Richardson-Schulte unpacks the extraordinary story of one of classical music’s most revolutionary figures. From his bold early works to the deeply emotional masterpieces of his later years, Beethoven’s music pushed boundaries and redefined what was possible in composition. Experience the drama, power and beauty of his work like never before on the big screen with HPO performance recordings. 

Visit the link in our bio to learn more!

    Join us at The Westdale Cinema on Wednesday, June 25 at 1PM for our final Musically Speaking event of the season! Take an inspiring journey into the life and music of Ludwig van Beethoven. HPO Composer-in-Residence Abigail Richardson-Schulte unpacks the extraordinary story of one of classical music’s most revolutionary figures. From his bold early works to the deeply emotional masterpieces of his later years, Beethoven’s music pushed boundaries and redefined what was possible in composition. Experience the drama, power and beauty of his work like never before on the big screen with HPO performance recordings. Visit the link in our bio to learn more!

  • Our 35 & Under subscribers get the best seats at the best price! By joining our community, you can build your perfect 6 or 3 concert package and get tickets in A-level seating at a fraction of the price. You also get access to the conductor's circle lounge, special discount offers, AND an invitation to our exclusive annual 35 & Under event. Visit the link in our bio and explore your subscription options!

    Our 35 & Under subscribers get the best seats at the best price! By joining our community, you can build your perfect 6 or 3 concert package and get tickets in A-level seating at a fraction of the price. You also get access to the conductor's circle lounge, special discount offers, AND an invitation to our exclusive annual 35 & Under event. Visit the link in our bio and explore your subscription options!

  • Have you checked out our off the mainstage concert offerings? 👀 

Visit HPO.org and check out Messiah, I&I, Don Giovanni (that's right, we're bringing opera back to Hamilton!) and Considering Matthew Shepard featuring The Elora Singers. 

Add on single tickets to any of these events to your HPO 25-26 season subscription today!

    Have you checked out our off the mainstage concert offerings? 👀 Visit HPO.org and check out Messiah, I&I, Don Giovanni (that's right, we're bringing opera back to Hamilton!) and Considering Matthew Shepard featuring The Elora Singers. Add on single tickets to any of these events to your HPO 25-26 season subscription today!

  • Next Saturday, join us at the Hamilton Farmer's Market for an instrument demonstration session led by an HPO musician! We had an absolute blast with HPO cello player Laura last time, and we know you'll enjoy our next presentation. The demonstration will be located in the glass room off of York Blvd, and will begin at 12PM. We encourage you to stop in and explore the market!

    Next Saturday, join us at the Hamilton Farmer's Market for an instrument demonstration session led by an HPO musician! We had an absolute blast with HPO cello player Laura last time, and we know you'll enjoy our next presentation. The demonstration will be located in the glass room off of York Blvd, and will begin at 12PM. We encourage you to stop in and explore the market!

  • Last chance to register for an HPYO audition! The deadline for sign up is June 11, and we hope to hear from you. Click the link in our bio to learn more about audition requirements and all the important deets! 

📸: Agostino Carbone

    Last chance to register for an HPYO audition! The deadline for sign up is June 11, and we hope to hear from you. Click the link in our bio to learn more about audition requirements and all the important deets! 📸: Agostino Carbone

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