Free admission
PARKING
Street parking is available around the park along 12 Avenue, Second Street, and 13 Avenue SW.
Underground parking is available at Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre at 1213 Fourth Street SW.
Lot parking is available at Hotel Arts at 119 12 Avenue SW.
Open Air Calgary
Saturday 9 September 2023
2 pm
Central Memorial Park | 1221 2 St SW
Rain venue: St. Stephen’s Anglican Church
Join us for a free musical extravaganza in the beautiful Central Memorial Park. Enjoy an afternoon in the park with pianists Illia Ovcharenko and Jon Kimura Parker, violinist Donovan Seidle, and the Ladom Ensemble for a family-friendly program from blazingly virtuosic Rachmaninov to charming salon pieces by Elgar and Albeniz.
Illia Ovcharenko piano
Jon Kimura Parker piano
Donovan Seidle violin
Ladom Ensemble
PROGRAM
Franck
II: Allegro
Elgar
Salut d’Amour
Brahms
I: Vivace ma non troppo
Chopin
Polonaise in A-flat Major Op. 53 “Heroic”
Drdla
Souvenir
Albeniz
Tango
Copeland
Celeste
Prokofiev
Dance of the Knights
Nazaroff
Freylakh Medley
Brahms
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5
Rachmaninov
Suite No. 2 for two pianos Op. 17
II: Waltz
III: Romance
IV: Tarantella