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White Rock Concerts 70th Season

The White Rock Concerts 70th Season is an anniversary series featuring six professional classical and chamber music performances at White Rock Baptist Church in White Rock, British Columbia. Running from October 3, 2026, to April 24, 2027, the series celebrates the organization's long-standing legacy and includes acclaimed ensembles like Quartetto Gelato and The Zodiac Trio, culminating in a special 70th-anniversary concert titled "Rhapsody."

Date
Oct 3, 2026 - Apr 24, 2027
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Upcoming
White Rock Concerts 70th Season

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Highlights

  • Opening performance by Quartetto Gelato on October 3, 2026.
  • Season finale "Rhapsody" on April 24, 2027, featuring Bergmann Piano Duo, Borealis String Quartet, and percussionist Rod Thomas Squance.
  • Program includes works from Bach, Mozart, Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, and Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody.
White Rock Concerts marks its 70th anniversary with a season of six professional musical performances held at White Rock Baptist Church, located at 1657 140 St. in White Rock, British Columbia. This milestone season runs from October 3, 2026, to April 24, 2027, and is designed to honour the rich tradition of classical and chamber music in the community, reflecting the legacy of its founder, George Zukerman.

The series opens on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. with a performance by Quartetto Gelato, a Canadian quartet renowned for its blend of classical works with tangos, klezmer, and Roma dances. Other featured ensembles throughout the season include The Zodiac Trio on November 28, the John Avison Chamber Orchestra with bassoonist Ingrid Chiang on January 16, violinist Diana Cohen and pianist Roman Rabinovich on February 6, and the Gryphon Trio on March 13.

The season concludes with a grand 70th-anniversary celebration titled "Rhapsody" on April 24, 2027. This finale concert will feature the Bergmann Piano Duo, the Borealis String Quartet, and special guest percussionist Rod Thomas Squance. The program for "Rhapsody" is diverse, encompassing pieces from Bach and Mozart to Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" and a special performance of Queen’s "Bohemian Rhapsody."

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