GREATER VANCOUVER EVENT
Young Artists Concert
Young soloists perform with the Abbotsford Youth Orchestra and professional musicians at Matsqui Centennial Auditorium on October 18, 7–9:30 p.m.
- Date and time
- Location
- Matsqui Centennial Auditorium · 32315 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, BC · Abbotsford · V2T 1W7
- Organizer
- Calvin Dyck
About this event
Calvin Dyck directs a Young Artists Concert on Sunday, October 18, 2026, 7–9:30 pm, with doors opening at 6 pm. Talented young soloists perform with the Abbotsford Youth Orchestra and professional musicians from Vancouver, gaining the rare chance to play solo works with an orchestra that is usually reserved for university students and professionals.
Highlights include Symphonie Espagnole, Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21, known as Elvira Madigan, concerto excerpts by Mendelssohn, Beethoven and Haydn, and the Ladies in Lavender theme. The youth orchestra also performs pieces including Vaughan Williams’s 49th Parallel Overture.
Venue: Matsqui Centennial Auditorium at Abbotsford City Hall, 32315 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, BC V2T 1W7. Current Eventbrite tickets: Adult $34.94 including $3.28 fee and $1.66 GST; Seniors 65+ $32.71 including $3.15 fee and $1.56 GST; Students $18.18 including $2.31 fee and $0.87 GST. Tickets are currently selectable and sales end October 18. Refunds are available up to seven days before the concert. More information: www.calvindyck.com/concerts. The producer lists advance base prices of $30 for adults, $28 for seniors 65+ and $15 for students, plus tax and fees; the current online totals above include those charges. Walk-in tickets are $40, $35 and $20 respectively. Advance tickets are sold online only; contact the producer through its website for purchasing help.