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Soundscapes

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History & heritage Music Performance Singing
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Location

Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre (Rehearsal Hall)

2302 Bridge Road

Town of Oakville, ON

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.

Free and accessible parking

About

The audience will be carried through water, land and air as the 46-piece concert band plays music that creates the soundscape of our heritage composed by a variety of local and Indigenous composers. Listen to how the harmonies of the various instruments create images through sound.

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The Oakville Wind Orchestra

The Oakville Wind Orchestra, Canada's longest-continuously operating concert band since 1866, is made up of armature musicians who practice weekly throughout the year. The Oakville Wind Orchestra plays 4-5 annual seasonal events but is best known for its presentation of 6 free summer concerts at the butterfly gazebo at Bronte Heritage Park in Oakville. It is attended by hundreds of followers on Tuesday evenings throughout July and August.

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Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre/Southwest Hub

Town of Oakville Oakville, ON

Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre (QEPCCC) is a unique and dynamic public space created to fulfill the recreation, arts and cultural needs of the community. This one-of-a-kind, multi-use facility features more than 144,000...

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