Halloween Bash

7:30PM, Saturday, October 29, 2022
TCU Place, Sid Buckwold Theatre
35 – 22nd Street East
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0C8

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Armand Birk, conductor
Iona Whipp, narrator
Kevin Power, narrator

Fun | Spooky | Haunting

It’s time for a spooktacular concert with the SSO! There are many treats, and a few tricks, in store for you this Halloween. Get ready to do the Danse Macabre, the Monster Mash, and enjoy the thrill of the night.

Don’t forget to wear your best spooky outfit! There’s a costume contest in the lobby from 6:30 – 7:30 and at intermission hosted by Maygen Kardash of Sneakers & Lipstick.

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The Program

Halloween Bash

Armand Birk, conductor
Iona Whipp, narrator
Kevin Power, narrator
Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra

Chamber Symphony, Op. 110a

  1. Allegro molto

Dmitri Shostakovich

Thriller
Rod Temperton
Attrib. Michael Jackson
Arr. Larry Moore

Danse Macabre, Op. 40
Camille Saint-Saëns

Monster Mash
Bobby Pickett and Leonard Capizzi
Arr. Bob Phillips

Night on Bald Mountain
Modest Mussorgsky
Orch. Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov

~Intermission~

Nhanderú
Clarice Assad

The Complete Harry Potter: Themes from all eight movies
John Williams, Patrick Doyle, Nicholas Hooper, and Alexandre Desplat
Arr. Jerry Brubaker

Symphonie Fantastique

  1. Dream of a Witches’ Sabbath

Hector Berlioz

The Artists

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This concert also includes:

Violin 1 – Kim de Laforest, Nova Wong
Flute – Jennifer McAllister
Clarinet – Alyssa Thompson
Bassoon – Sandy Wilson
Horn – Erin McVittie, Samuel Dmyterko
Trumpet – Dean McNeill
Percussion – Andra Wist
Piano – Michelle Aalders
Harp – Keri Zwicker

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Program Notes

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What's Next...

A Change is Gonna Come
7:30PM Sat, Apr 11, 2026
After Dark
8:00PM Sat, Apr 18, 2026
The Traveller
7:30PM Sat, May 02, 2026
James Ehnes in Recital
7:30PM Wed, May 06, 2026
Mothers' Day
2:00PM Sun, May 10, 2026
Finding Light
7:30PM Sat, May 30, 2026
Croon
8:00PM Mon, Jul 06, 2026
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ in Concert
1:30PM Sat, Oct 10, 2026
7:30PM Sat, Oct 10, 2026
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