City of Calgary Fee Assistance Program
Werklund Centre is a proud partner of the City of Calgary's Fee Assistance Program. If you qualify, use promo code "CFAP" to access the following discounts below on applicable performances from Werklund Centre programs and the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. If you have any questions, please contact our box office at 403-294-9494 or boxoffice@werklundcentre.ca.
As a member of the City of Calgary Fee Assistance Program, you qualify for the following deals:
Mozart + Mahler – $25 Tickets
Jack Singer Concert Hall
Award-winning violinist Maria Ioudenitch joins conductor Ramón Tebar and your Calgary Phil for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 5, also known as the Turkish Concerto, which transitions from delightful dialogue between soloist and orchestra to an enchanting evocation of rhythms wafting from an Istanbul café. Then, get carried away by Gustav Mahler's Fifth Symphony, a breathtaking musical journey that begins with a frenzied funeral march and culminates in shimmering declaration of love. Don't miss this marvelous pairing of pieces separated by over a century but unified in a spirit of adventure.
BUGS! Le Carnaval des insectes – FREE Kids’ Tickets
Jack Singer Concert Hall
Explore the strange and wondrous world of insects in this bilingual family concert with the Calgary Phil! Through Maxime Goulet's Le Carnaval des insectes, you'll discover 16 different kinds of insects, each portrayed by an instrument in the orchestra. Catch other bug-inspired musical favourites, including Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumblebee, Grieg's Butterfly, and Vaughan Williams' Wasps. Join us for the Instrument Discovery Zoo in the lobby before the concert!
Symphonic Epics: Dvořák + Janáček – $25 Tickets
Jack Singer Concert Hall
Take a journey through Slavic lands in thrilling music performed by your Calgary Phil! Ukrainian conductor Natalia Ponomarchuk leads the Orchestra in symphonic epics by Leoš Janáček and Boris Lyatoshynsky, inspired by tales of heroic resistance against oppressive forces. Rising star Canadian violinist Jacques Forestier is the soloist in Antonín Dvořák's folkloric Violin Concerto.
The Rite of Spring – $25 Tickets
Jack Singer Concert Hall
Don't miss your Calgary Phil performing the groundbreaking works that expanded the sound of orchestral music. Conducted by Roderick Cox, this concert takes you from the sensual dreamworld of a faun in Claude Debussy's Prélude to Igor Stravinsky's hypnotic score for The Rite of Spring. Adding to the sonic splendour, Edgar Moreau plumbs the expressive depths of Henri Dutilleux's atmospheric cello concerto.
A Sunrise Odyssey – $25 Tickets
Jack Singer Concert Hall
Excite your imagination with vivid symphonic sound! Karen Kamensek conducts the Calgary Phil in Maxwell Davies' delightful depiction of a wild Orkney wedding celebration capped by bagpipes at dawn, as well as Richard Strauss' grand tone poem about human striving — whose majestic opening sunrise famously echoed in 2001: A Space Odyssey. A new work by Errollyn Wallen, the UK's current Master of the King's Music, completes the program.
Beethoven + Mozart – $25 Tickets
Jack Singer Concert Hall
Feel the majesty and the magnificence of Mozart's Great Mass in C Minor, featuring superb soloists and the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus, and experience Beethoven's thrillingly dramatic Third Piano Concerto, interpreted with heart by Inon Barnatan. This performance also sees the debut of a new work for Chorus and Orchestra by Canadian composer Stuart Beatch.


