Victoria's newest professional and versatile string collective, Cascadia Strings (formerly Cascadia Quartet & ensembles) is launching their re-brand and first season through a series of three concerts in partnership with The Beach House Restaurant. In concert no.3, "Sounds of Joy", Cascadia Strings will explore music which celebrates the season of winter, through diverse original works and arrangements. Come on out for a meaningful, curated, and ambient evening of live music, connection, and delicious food and drink.

Program*

String Sextet in A Major, Op. 48, 1. Allegro Moderato - Antonin Dvořák

White Winter Hymnal - Fleet Foxes**

Vingt regards sur L'enfant-Jésus, 1. Regard du Père - Olivier Messaien**

Vremena Goda, Op. 67: L’Hiver: Variation 2, “La Glace” - Alexander Glazunov

Give Me No Splendour, Gold or Pomp Op. 1 No.4 - Jean Sibelius, arr. Magnus Ericsson

...And much more

*Program subject to change

**Arranged for String Sextet by Kathryn Wiebe

Musicians

Kathryn Wiebe, Violin, Artistic Director

Tyson Doknjas, Violin

Jessica Pickersgill, Viola

Natasha Galitzine, Viola

Audrey Nadeau, Cello

Erin Tinney, Cello

The Beach House Restaurant: Venue information and protocol

Masks:

It is required that all concert goers to wear masks when not seated - entering, exiting, to/from washrooms.

Beverages and Food:

Bar service will be available to audience members, and the Beach House Restaurant will be providing an exclusive menu of beverages and light refreshments which audience members can enjoy before, during, and after the concert.Bar service will be available 30 min before and 30 min after the concert. Staff will provide table-side service. Cheese and Fruit plate will be available for purchase.

Social distancing protocol will be enforced for the duration of the event, groups of attendees must maintain 6 feet separation between all other attendees for the duration of the event. Through limited seating and a unique and memorable concert experience, Sessions by Cascadia Strings will offer the community an opportunity to once again attend a concert in-person and to experience the power of live music.

Doors open at 6:30 pm, Concert begins at 7:00 pm.

https://www.cascadiastrings.com/

https://www.beachhousevictoria.com/