CBC Classical Road to the Junos

The Performance

NEW PERFORMANCE DATE: MARCH 11, 2026

Celebrate Hamilton’s vibrant musical legacy as CBC and the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra present CBC Classical Road to the Junos, a special chamber concert leading up to the 2026 JUNO Awards. Hosted by In Concert’s Paolo Pietropaolo and recorded by CBC Music for national broadcast during Junos weekend, Classical Road to the Junos spotlights acclaimed musicians and composers with deep roots in Hamilton. The performance highlights artists whose talent and creativity have shaped Hamilton’s cultural landscape and contributed to Canada’s musical excellence. 

From intimate chamber works to bold contemporary creations, the program showcases the breadth and brilliance of Hamilton’s classical community. Join us as we honour local voices, amplify homegrown artistry and set the stage for an unforgettable 2026 JUNO Awards in Hamilton. 

Experience the soundtrack of Hamilton, performed by the musicians who know it best.

Locating the Venue
L.R. Wilson Concert Hall is on the McMaster University main campus. The Concert Hall entrance is near the intersection of Sterling Street and Forsyth Avenue North. There are multiple paid parking lots near L.R. Wilson Concert Hall. View McMaster’s parking options by clicking here.

Recording Notice
This concert is being recorded by CBC Music and will be broadcast by In Concert on March 29th, 2026. Tune in to CBC Music at 94.1FM, online at cbc.ca/listen, or by using the CBC Listen app.