Edmonton Symphony Orchestra doing free outdoor concerts in the area

Due to popular demand, the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) is bringing back ESO Outdoors this summer. From August 15th to 25th, ensembles from the ESO will perform at various outdoor venues around the Edmonton area.

The free concerts will take place in several locations, including Fort Saskatchewan, Stony Plain, Beaumont, and more. Attendees can look forward to a diverse range of musical genres, including classical, pop, and iconic Hollywood film scores.

For more information about ESO Outdoors, including dates, locations, and updates, please visit www.winspearcentre.com/Summer

ESO Outdoors Dates and Locations:

August 15 at 7:00 PM – Devon, Centennial Park (approx. 65 minutes)
August 16 at 7:00 PM – Edmonton, Castle Downs Park (approx. 65 minutes)
August 17 at 7:00 PM – Fort Saskatchewan, Legacy Park (approx. 65 minutes)
August 18 at 2:00 PM – Beaumont, Four Seasons Park (approx. 95 minutes)
August 25 at 2:00 PM – Stony Plain, Pavilion at Heritage Park (approx. 95 minutes)

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