Events Description
Step into a world of color, elegance, and brilliance with the Kindred Spirits Orchestra season-opening gala, where music’s magic comes vividly to life through charm, imagination, and expressive nuance. Begin with Ravel’s Ma mère l’Oye, a luminous orchestral suite that transforms fairy-tale stories into shimmering, dreamlike music. Experience the delicate interplay of sound in Mozart’s Concerto for Flute, Harp, and Orchestra, featuring the virtuosic talents of Kelly Zimba Lukić, Principal Flutist of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and the exceptional harpist Andrew Chan. Their artistry brings every phrase to life with nuance, elegance, and radiant expression. Concluding the evening, Franck’s Symphony in D minor, unfolds with lush orchestration, passionate themes, and cyclical cohesion, guiding the audience through dramatic contrasts and a sweeping, emotional journey. This program offers a rare experience of orchestral imagination, highlighting masterworks that balance lyrical intimacy with symphonic grandeur—a perfect night for lovers of color, virtuosity, and timeless musical storytelling.
Kristian Alexander | conductor
Kelly Zimba Lukić | flute
Andrew Chan | harpist
Daniel Vnukowski | host
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : $25-$50
Adults – $50
Seniors – $40
Youth – $25
How to get tickets?
Phone: (905) 604-8339
Email: office@KSOrchestra.ca
At the door: Box Office, one hour prior to the concert
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Saturday October 17, 2026 at 8 p.m.
90 min.
7:20 p.m. Prélude: pre-concert recital.
7:30 p.m. Pre-concert talk.
Venue & Address
Flato Markham Theatre, 171 Town Centre Blvd, Markham, ON L3R 8G5
Wheelchair accessible
Free Parking
Street Parking
Paid Parking
Accessible by Public Transport











