Performances
Christmas with Arcady
Arcady warmly invites you to our cherished holiday tradition, Christmas with Arcady, featuring the fabulous Christmas Oratorio by Camille Saint-Saëns. Join us for an enchanting evening filled with the radiant voices of Arcady’s past and present Emerging Artist...
Messiah at Aylmer
Arcady is excited to present its distinctive rendition of Handel’s Messiah at St. Paul’s United Church on Friday, December 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM . This is a beloved holiday tradition, featuring Arcady’s professional chorus of soloists and chamber ensemble. Under the...
Messiah at Port Dover
Arcady is thrilled to announce that it will be returning to Port Dover's Lighthouse Theatre to perform its unique version of Handel’s Messiah this holiday season on Saturday, December 20th at 7:30 PM. Audiences will have the chance to see Arcady’s professional chorus...
Arcady Opera Showcase
Join Arcady for the world premiere of three short operas created by beloved Arcady composers Ronald Beckett, Emma Verdonk, and Benjamin Gabbay, with libretti by Michaela Chiste. Come and experience these miniature explorations of humanity featuring a handful of...
Past performances
Music & Charcuterie
Hope Carol* Emma Theresa Verdonk Text by Christina Rossetti Shore Kip Johnson Text: Traditional Songs of the Heart* Benjamin Gabbay Texts by Benjamin Gabbay I. little bird II. rain III. architect heart When roses cease to bloom, dear Ronald Beckett Text by Emily...
A Garden Walk
Ronald Beckett Artistic director & conductor Ronald Beckett has had numerous compositions performed by ensembles throughout Ontario. He has written three operas that constitute a trilogy: Ruth, John, and I Am…. that have been given fully staged performances by...
Bach: Mass in B Minor
Featuring Arcady musicians The Mass in B minor, J.S. Bach‘s final composition and a profound work of transcendent spirituality, will be presented by the Sacred Music Singers | Toronto with the Arcady Ensemble, conducted by Robin Davis. For additional information...
Ruth: A Musical Drama
Ronald Beckett Composer & conductor Ronald Beckett has had numerous compositions performed by ensembles throughout Ontario. He has written three operas that constitute a trilogy: Ruth, John, and I Am…. that have been given fully staged performances by Arcady and...