Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra

A Pre-Concert Talk with Martin MacDonald

Posted on May 27, 2022 by manager | 0 Comments

Hear the Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra Music Director, Martin MacDonald, discuss the repertoire for the upcoming performance on Saturday, May 28, 2022. Join him on our YouTube channel, found here.

The Harps are in the House

Posted on March 31, 2022 by manager | 0 Comments

Preparing for the April 9 concert performance of The Planets at the Chinese Cultural Centre.

We’ve got some new faces at Cathedral Bluffs

Posted on March 31, 2022 by manager | 0 Comments

Christine Fong shares interesting insights from her recent chat with the new Cathedral Bluffs Music Director, Martin MacDonald, and new Orchestra Manager, Patty Hargreaves.

February 12 Concert Rescheduled

Posted on January 21, 2022 by manager | 0 Comments

Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra was eagerly looking forward to welcoming all our patrons to the February 12 concert and introducing our new Music Director, Martin MacDonald. Unfortunately, given the surge of Omicron transmissions across Ontario and lingering uncertainty regarding capacity restrictions, it is clear that rescheduling the February 12 concert is the most responsible course of action. The continued health…

Martin MacDonald Named New Music Director

Posted on January 4, 2022 by manager | 0 Comments

Scarborough, ON – Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra is very pleased to announce the appointment of Martin MacDonald as its new Music Director effective immediately. This appointment concludes an extensive multi-round search process that included participation and input from the community, patrons, members of the orchestra and other stakeholders. The process began in 2019 and was expected to be completed in…

COVID-19 Update

Posted on September 24, 2021 by manager | 0 Comments

Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra is committed to presenting live music in our community in the safest and most responsible way. We will follow all Health Canada, Public Health Ontario, and Toronto Public Health guidelines, and implement recommendations to ensure the health and safety of our audiences, musicians, staff, and community. Current government-regulated capacity limits for indoor events allows for 100%…

Two Ontario Trillium Foundation Grants Strike the Right Note

Posted on December 15, 2021 by manager | 0 Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 13, 2021 Two Grants Strike the Right Note with local Orchestra Scarborough, ON – On Saturday night, MPP Raymond Cho and Nishant Nayak, an Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) volunteer, stopped by the Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra’s concert at the P.C. Ho Theatre in the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto to share the news that the…

Concert #3: Get into the holiday spirit with Richardson-Schulte’s The Hockey Sweater, narrated by Tom Allen; Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite

Posted on November 11, 2021 by manager | 0 Comments

The Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra continues its 2021-22 season on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. With guest conductor, Martin MacDonald, the program includes Abigail Richardson-Schulte’s The Hockey Sweater, narrated by Tom Allen; Tchaikovksy’s Nutcracker Suite; Tchaikovksy’s Violin Concerto with Eva Lesage. The concert will be held at P.C. Ho Theatre in the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto…

Concert #2: New Date and Time

Posted on October 21, 2021 by manager | 0 Comments

The Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra’s Saturday, November 6, 2021 concert has been rescheduled to SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7, at 2pm in the afternoon. The P.C. Ho Theatre has informed us that “due to technical difficulties associated with one of the critical mechanical systems in the theatre….we unfortunately have to make the difficult decision of postponing the November concert for a day…

Preview of Concert #1

Posted on September 29, 2021 by manager | 0 Comments

Cathedral Bluffs Symphony presents guest conductor, Pratik Gandhi’s introduction to our first concert of the season on Saturday, October 2, 8:00pm. To purchase subscriptions or tickets, download the order form or call the Box Office (416) 879-5566. CBSO presents guest conductor Pratik Gandhi’s Introduction to Concert 1