I am the president of Visual and Performing Arts Newmarket, an organization which has served the community of Newmarket and York Region in general for over 25 years. Now is your chance to listen to live classical chamber music in York Region!

We are excited to invite you to the York Region Classical Music Festival, presented by Visual and Performing Arts Newmarket (VPAN). ​ This festival will feature three exceptional concerts in Richmond Hill, Sharon, and Newmarket, showcasing internationally renowned musicians under the direction of violist Rivka Golani. ​
Concert Schedule: ​

Concert 1: Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 2:00 PM ​
Location: Richmond Hill Performing Arts Centre-Lexus Hall, 10268 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, ON ​
Program: Chamber Music (Violin-Tadasuke Iijima, Viola-Rivka Golani, Cello-Roman Borys) – Works by Mozart, Dohnányi, and Schubert ​Tickets for Sept 6 click here: Home

Concert 2: Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM ​
Location: Sharon Temple, 18974 Leslie Street, Sharon, ON ​
Program: Chamber Music (Violin-Tadasuke Iijima, Viola-Rivka Golani, Piano-Angela Park) – Works by Mozart, Bruch, and Schumann ​Tickets for Sept 7 click here: York Region Classical Music Festival - Piano Trio | SMG

Concert 3: Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 2:00 PM ​
Location: Newmarket Old Town Hall, 460 Botsford Street, Newmarket, ON ​
Program: Baritone Recital ​with baritone Peter McGillivray and pianist Steven Philcox Tickets for Sept 14 click here: ::. Select Performance .::

Ticket Information:
Single Tickets: ​

o Adults: $35​
o Seniors: $30 ​
o Students: $25 ​

Tickets can be purchased online at the above links, at Visual and Performing Arts Newmarket - Concerts or at the door. ​

We look forward to seeing you at the festival!