The Formally Designated Brantford Symphony Orchestra Was Established In 1919 Under The Direction Of Dr. F. C. Thomas. The Symphony'S Valued Contribution To The Cultural Community Of Brantford Continued Into The Mid 1930S When The Onset Of The Great Depression Together With Dr. Thomas'S Retirement Saw The Gradual Decline And Eventual Disbanding Of The Orchestra.
The Brott Music Festival is renowned for its extremely high artistic standard, world class soloists its exuberant young orchestra and its eclectic mix of orchestral chamber jazz, pops and education concerts at various venues across Southern Ontario.
With nearly 40 members, the Acton Citizens' Band is both a concert band as well as a marching band. The musical selections range from marches to spirituals to musicals to theme songs. The band specializes in providing entertainment for community affairs such as the Acton Fall Fair, Remembrance Day service, Christmas parades and concerts, the Firemen's Canada Day Fireworks, and the Leathertown Festival.
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The entity known as Heart & Stone was originally formed by singer, songwriter and driving force, Tony Anton in the fall of 1989. During the next seven years, Heart & Stone performed relentlessly both as opening acts and Headliners to thousands of faithful fans. The energy and experience cultivated during this time was captured on the groups first CD entitled 'Eternity'. Eternity was well received by radio stations both in Canada and Europe. The video for the song 'Ocean Blue' was also put into rotation by Much Music.
The TSO is committed to innovative programming and showcases a roster of distinguished guest artists and conductors. Throughout its history, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra has welcomed some of the greatest international artists, including Martha Argerich, Maxim Vengerov, Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Evgeny Kissin, Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Karen Kain, Maureen Forrester, Lang Lang (in his first week-long residency program in North America), and actor Christopher Plummer.