Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Make sure to head down to the Ross Street Patio September 15 to see Memphis Mafia Band perform Country Rock in the evening air. The Ross Street Patio Concert Series puts on free concerts every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday until September 30th! Every week we will have 3 different wonderful Canadian artists from 4:30 to 6:30pm to fill Downtown Red Deer with music. Come on down to enjoy the music, community and local businesses this summer with us. We hope to see you there! 

Make sure to head down to the Ross Street Patio September 16 to see Carmen Winter perform Acoustic in the evening air. The Ross Street Patio Concert Series puts on free concerts every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday until September 30th! Every week we will have 3 different wonderful Canadian artists from 4:30 to 6:30pm to fill Downtown Red Deer with music. Come on down to enjoy the music, community and local businesses this summer with us. We hope to see you there! 

The Mosaic Cultural Market brings our community together every week from June 4th to October 15th to celebrate culture, creativity, and local talent. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, art, handmade goods, and unique products from local vendors. Every visit helps support small businesses, artists, and cultural groups in Red Deer.

Join us weekly and experience a vibrant market that showcases the heart of our community.

Make sure to head down to the Ross Street Patio September 18 to see Robyn Leigh Johnson perform Jazz Folk in the evening air. The Ross Street Patio Concert Series puts on free concerts every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday until September 30th! Every week we will have 3 different wonderful Canadian artists from 4:30 to 6:30pm to fill Downtown Red Deer with music. Come on down to enjoy the music, community and local businesses this summer with us. We hope to see you there! 

Her Inspired Journey ~ Women’s Wellness Weekend 2026

Her Inspired Journey ~ Women’s Wellness Weekend returns to Red Deer for its fourth year on September 19 & 20, 2026, bringing women together for two days of connection, inspiration, wellness and personal growth.

Created and hosted by Central Alberta co-founders Anita Adrain and Cheryl Viczko, the weekend features 13 speakers, four interactive workshops, wellness experiences, vendors, catered lunches and refreshments, and opportunities for women to connect through meaningful conversation and community.

The weekend is centered around four areas of life — Home, Heart, Health and HarMONEy — creating opportunities for women to explore what may be next in their lives.

The 2026 event also includes a special Saturday evening performance featuring Zandra Bell as Shirley Best.

Her Inspired Journey welcomes women from Red Deer, Central Alberta and beyond, whether attending on their own or sharing the weekend with friends.

Dress for Success Central Alberta returns as the event’s Charity of Choice, extending the weekend’s focus on supporting and empowering women within the local community.

The BEST is BACK with a night of full-on laughter as SHIRLEY BEST SAVES THE WORLD! Acclaimed Comedy Queen - SHIRLEY BEST - the hilarious alter ego of award-winning humorist - ZANDRA BELL - takes to the public stage anew in this uplifting “laughathon” that’s clean, clever, and clearly irresistible! Dare to be there, Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Harvest Centre - Westerner Park in Red Deer, Alberta. Join us for this pivotal moment in time and experience a true night to remember! Tickets for SHIRLEY BEST SAVES THE WORLD! are on sale NOW.

Ticket prices are $55.95 – $60.

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Her Inspired Journey ~ Women’s Wellness Weekend 2026

Her Inspired Journey ~ Women’s Wellness Weekend returns to Red Deer for its fourth year on September 19 & 20, 2026, bringing women together for two days of connection, inspiration, wellness and personal growth.

Created and hosted by Central Alberta co-founders Anita Adrain and Cheryl Viczko, the weekend features 13 speakers, four interactive workshops, wellness experiences, vendors, catered lunches and refreshments, and opportunities for women to connect through meaningful conversation and community.

The weekend is centered around four areas of life — Home, Heart, Health and HarMONEy — creating opportunities for women to explore what may be next in their lives.

The 2026 event also includes a special Saturday evening performance featuring Zandra Bell as Shirley Best.

Her Inspired Journey welcomes women from Red Deer, Central Alberta and beyond, whether attending on their own or sharing the weekend with friends.

Dress for Success Central Alberta returns as the event’s Charity of Choice, extending the weekend’s focus on supporting and empowering women within the local community.

Hearts of Harmony is hosting a One Night Choir event for females singers on September 21 from 6:30-9:00 at Gaetz Memorial United Church. If you're a Choir Veteran or have never sung, join us! See what we are all about and learn a new song along the wall. All levels of experience are welcome!

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Make sure to head down to the Ross Street Patio September 22 to see Matt Blais perform Canadiana in the evening air. The Ross Street Patio Concert Series puts on free concerts every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday until September 30th! Every week we will have 3 different wonderful Canadian artists from 4:30 to 6:30pm to fill Downtown Red Deer with music. Come on down to enjoy the music, community and local businesses this summer with us. We hope to see you there! 

Make sure to head down to the Ross Street Patio September 23 to see Second Time Around perform Folk in the evening air. The Ross Street Patio Concert Series puts on free concerts every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday until September 30th! Every week we will have 3 different wonderful Canadian artists from 4:30 to 6:30pm to fill Downtown Red Deer with music. Come on down to enjoy the music, community and local businesses this summer with us. We hope to see you there! 

The Mosaic Cultural Market brings our community together every week from June 4th to October 15th to celebrate culture, creativity, and local talent. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, art, handmade goods, and unique products from local vendors. Every visit helps support small businesses, artists, and cultural groups in Red Deer.

Join us weekly and experience a vibrant market that showcases the heart of our community.

Make sure to head down to the Ross Street Patio September 25 to see Cheryl Fisher & Friends perform Jazz in the evening air. The Ross Street Patio Concert Series puts on free concerts every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday until September 30th! Every week we will have 3 different wonderful Canadian artists from 4:30 to 6:30pm to fill Downtown Red Deer with music. Come on down to enjoy the music, community and local businesses this summer with us. We hope to see you there! 

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Make sure to head down to the Ross Street Patio September 29 to see Berlyn Broadhead perform Country in the evening air. The Ross Street Patio Concert Series puts on free concerts every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday until September 30th! Every week we will have 3 different wonderful Canadian artists from 4:30 to 6:30pm to fill Downtown Red Deer with music. Come on down to enjoy the music, community and local businesses this summer with us. We hope to see you there! 

Make sure to head down to the Ross Street Patio September 30th for your final Concert of the Season. Our final concert will be presenting Edge of Moher performing Irish folk in the evening air. The concert will be from 4:30pm-6:30pm. Come celecbrate our final show of the season with us and enjoy an evening of music.

The Mosaic Cultural Market brings our community together every week from June 4th to October 15th to celebrate culture, creativity, and local talent. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, art, handmade goods, and unique products from local vendors. Every visit helps support small businesses, artists, and cultural groups in Red Deer.

Join us weekly and experience a vibrant market that showcases the heart of our community.

Attention Elton John fans! Don’t miss Electric Elton – Celebrating The Music & Legacy of Elton John - arriving in Red Deer for the very 1st time on October 2, 2026 @ 7 pm!

This unforgettable stage production stars talented vocalist and pianist Sean Trombley, whose powerful and heartfelt performance captures the spirit of early Elton John in his 1970s prime. 

Backed by a spectacular 100%  live band, dazzling multi-media, colourful costumes and captivating dancers, this high-energy cast of performers transports you back in time and will have you moving, smiling and singing along to all of Elton John’s most iconic hits including Rocket Man, Crocodile Rock, Benny & The Jets, Tiny Dancer, Your Song, Saturday Night’s Alright, Philadelphia Freedom, Good-bye Yellow Brick Road, Daniel, Candle In The Wind and countless others.

 Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to Elton’s music, this show promises to lift your heart, stir your soul and give you a night to remember!

This 90 minute stand-up comedy show is a show that embraces our collective uniqueness and weirdness in a playful manner with a hint of edge and a healthy dose of self-awareness. 

It will showcase some of the funniest and friendliest west coast comedians that have been featured at places like Yuk Yuk's, World Series of Comedy, Woodstove Arts Festival and stages all across Canada!

With three distinct and unique comedy styles there is sure to be something for everyone... provided their 19+

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

The Mosaic Cultural Market brings our community together every week from June 4th to October 15th to celebrate culture, creativity, and local talent. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, art, handmade goods, and unique products from local vendors. Every visit helps support small businesses, artists, and cultural groups in Red Deer.

Join us weekly and experience a vibrant market that showcases the heart of our community.

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

The Mosaic Cultural Market brings our community together every week from June 4th to October 15th to celebrate culture, creativity, and local talent. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, art, handmade goods, and unique products from local vendors. Every visit helps support small businesses, artists, and cultural groups in Red Deer.

Join us weekly and experience a vibrant market that showcases the heart of our community.

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman.

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.” 

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com

Join the RDSO as we kick off our 40th anniversary season with a concert of celebratory classics. From the colourful soundscapes of Maurice Ravel to the thrilling energy of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (famous for its appearance in Disney’s "Fantasia"), this concert will set the stage for a season full of extraordinary musical masterpieces. Whether you’ve been an RDSO fan for decades or are just discovering us now, this season premiere will be one to remember. Don’t miss it!

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
RAVEL: Pavane pour une infante défunte
RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No.2, M.57b
DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
RAVEL: Boléro

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman.

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.” 

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman.

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.” 

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Olson Memorial Celebration of Books presentation: Sandra Lamouche
People of all ages are welcome!

Sandra Lamouche, a champion Hoop Dancer and picture book author, is a Nehiyaw Iskwew (Cree Woman) from Bigstone Cree Nation who shares culture and stories through art, music, dance and books. We are thrilled to welcome her to Red Deer to read from her picture books, and to share her language, culture and hoop dancing with us!

The program is geared to elementary school-aged children, but all are welcome to attend. No registration required.

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman. 

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.”  

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com 

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman. 

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.”  

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com 

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman. 

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.”  

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com 

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman.

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.” 

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman. 

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.”  

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com 

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman. 

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.”  

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com 

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman. 

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.”  

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com 

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Forces collide as Calgary Philharmonic superstar Diana Cohen joins RDSO for Bruch’s powerful Scottish Fantasy. Uncover the heart of the Highlands through soaring melodies and Cohen’s stunning skill, and travel back in time with the Pulcinella Suite, a landmark work that combines 18th Century tunes with Stravinsky’s 20th Century touch. If you’re looking for a “big orchestra” experience, this is the concert for you!

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella Suite, K034
BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy in E-flat minor, Op.46
Featuring Diana Cohen, Violinist

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

If you’ve been longing for that classic “Christmas concert” feeling, look no further than Passport to Christmas! With Tchaikovsky’s legendary Nutcracker Suite alongside some of the most memorable songs and themes from Frozen, Home Alone, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Miracle on 34th Street, The Polar Express, and The Nightmare Before Christmas, this performance will get you in the spirit of the season faster than a one-horse open sleigh.

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
KROGSTAD: Frozen
KROGSTAD: Christmas at the Movies
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

Hearts of Harmony is returning to regular Monday night rehearsals on August 10, 2026 at Gaetz Memorial United Church 6:30-9:00. Ladies, come see what we are all about. Check out our website at heartsofharmony.ca

The RDSO’s 40th anniversary celebrations continue with two of the most memorable themes in modern music. Barber’s Adagio for Strings has been used in countless films, including Platoon and The Elephant Man, and Karl Jenkins’ Palladio is the soundtrack to De Beers’ famous “Diamonds Are Forever” advertising campaign. Combine these with the winner of the RDSO Concerto Competition and you have a concert that you’ll wish lasted forever!

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
BARBER: Adagio for Strings
JENKINS: Palladio
CONCERTO: With Emily Fakeley, 2026 Red Deer Festival Winner

There aren’t many people who are recognized only by their last name, but Johann Sebastian Bach is one of them. Find out why when Rosa Barocca takes the stage for this captivating concert of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos, which have been performed across the globe for over three centuries. Presented alongside music by Vivaldi (famous for The Four Seasons) and Rameau, this concert will be so good that you’ll be Bach, too!

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
VIVALDI: Concerto Grosso, Op.3
RAMEAU: Chaconne from “Dardanus”
BACH: Brandenburg Concertos 1, 4, and 5

We wrap up RDSO’s 40th anniversary with two of the most epic pieces ever written, performed by the biggest orchestra of the season. Experience pianist Katherine Kim’s stunning skill through Tchaikovsky’s monumental Piano Concerto No. 1 and dive into Dvořák’s dramatic Symphony No. 9. (Spoiler Alert: If you’ve heard the song “Goin’ Home”, you’ll discover where the melody came from.) This concert will take you on a spectacular journey from beginning to end, and is the perfect way to wrap up a year of symphonic celebration!

PROGRAM:
TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op.23
DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 9, Op.95
Featuring Katherine Kim, Pianist