Celebrate spring with this beautiful rendition of Vivaldi's “Primavera” from The Four Seasons with the Young Artists Orchestra of Las Vegas masterfully led by our very own, Mark Fewer. For breathtaking performances like this, catch a sneak peek of upcoming events at stratfordsummermusic.ca

This International Women's Day, we are delighted to spotlight a magnificent, musical female talent AND announce we are thrilled to have the voice of Holly Cole joining us this summer! Tickets are officially on sale sale today! Mark your calendars for Thursday, July 23, 2026.

We’re busy preparing for another vibrant festival season ahead and now is your chance to tap into SSM’s arts and culture audiences! 🎭🎵🎻 The ad sales deadline is now extended! Reserve your spot before Wednesday, March 11, 2026 by emailing Lindsey Martchenko at [email protected]

Experience Vivaldi like never before at "Vivaldi on Fire" - a fusion of Baroque elegance and Eastern European folk by Ensemble Caprice. Come join us on March 11, 7 PM at The Avondale. Tickets: $30. Don't miss this electrifying performance! stratfordsummermusic.ca 🔥

Advertise your business in the 2026 Stratford Summer Music Festival Guide. Various budget-friendly options available. Contact [email protected] to secure your ad space.

Advertise in the Stratford Summer Music Festival Guide this summer! Reach out to arts & culture audiences with both print and digital options for repeated visibility. Showcase your support for live music & the arts in our community. For details, contact Lindsey at [email protected]

The Ontario Arts Council's 2025 Impact Report echoes Stratford's understanding that investing in the arts drives social and economic impact. Stratford Summer Music is proudly featured in this report. Read it here: 🔗 https://www.arts.on.ca/oac/media/oac/news/OAC2025ImpactReport-FINAL-FINAL-s.pdf

🎶 Stratford Summer Music hiring now! Seeking a talented and passionate Executive Director. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a dynamic arts organization. Check full job details at stratfordsummermusic.ca/careers. Apply by Feb 9. Please share! #StratfordSummerMusic #ArtsJobs #NowHiring

We’re thrilled to congratulate Chris McKhool on his JUNO Award nomination for Children’s Album of the Year for Little Leaf🌱🎶 We’re especially excited to share that Chris will be part of our Family Series this summer on July 25 at the Stratford Perth Museum. We can’t wait!

Stratford Summer Music is hiring an Administrative Coordinator for the 2026 season! Perfect for organization & problem-solving buffs who like bringing live music to life. Work on festival operations & artist logistics. Job details at stratfordsummermusic.ca/careers. #StratfordSummerMusic #ArtsJobs

We’re thrilled to celebrate Ensemble Caprice on their JUNO Award nomination for Classical Album of the Year (Small Ensemble) for Vivaldi: Les Quatre Nations (reconstruites) 🎻✨ See them live right here in Stratford at The Avondale on March 11! https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/ensemble-caprice

Get ready for Stratford Summer Music 2026! Advertise your local business in our Festival Guide to reach art & culture enthusiasts this summer. Connect with both locals and visitors. Learn about our advertising opportunities today!

Here’s to a bright new year and all the music still to come. ✨🎼 Thank you for making this past year so special. Your support, enthusiasm, and love of live music inspire everything we do. Wishing you a joyful, healthy, and harmonious New Year from Stratford Summer Music!

Help us set the stage for an unforgettable 2026!🎵 The Sonata Sweepstakes 50/50 Raffle is officially open and early bird tickets are on sale. Your support fuels world-class performances and gives you a chance to win amazing prizes, including two tickets to see Ed Sheeran. rafflebox.ca/raffle/ssm

All is calm, all is bright, and the music is still playing 🎄🎶 Happy holidays from Stratford Summer Music!

Get ready for Stratford Summer Music 2026! First artists revealed: 🎶 Hilario Durán Trio - July 10 🎶 SSM Jazz All-Stars - July 31 🎶 Janina Fialkowska's Birthday - Aug 1 Stay tuned for more! #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM2026 #LiveMusic #StratfordOntario

We’re hitting pause for the holidays 🎶 The Stratford Summer Music team is out of office from December 20 to January 5. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season! See you in 2026!

Excited for our first 2026 event! Join us for a thrilling Vivaldi on Fire performance by Ensemble Caprice at The Avondale on March 11, 7:00 p.m. Enjoy Vivaldi's Baroque brilliance fused with Eastern European vibes. Concert tickets at $30. Chase away the winter chill with electrifying music!

The 2026 Sonata Sweepstakes 50/50 Raffle is live! Grab early bird tickets now for a chance to win prizes, including two Ed Sheeran tickets. The more you buy, the higher your odds. Purchase now at rafflebox.ca/raffle/ssm. #StratfordSummerMusic #SupportTheArts 🎟✨

🎉 Congrats to our 50/50 winner, Joseph Newell, with ticket D-3448!🎉
 Thank you to everyone who took part in our 2025 Sonata Sweepstakes 50/50 Raffle. Your support helps keep the music playing for our community. Our 2026 50/50 raffle opens tomorrow! Stay tuned for details and get ready to enter.

#GivingTuesday is tomorrow! Support Stratford's free concerts and artist showcases with your donation. Help #KeepTheMusicAlive. Donate here: 🔗 https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/donation-form/making-the-music-happen #StratfordOntario

Support music scenes with your donation. Fund free concerts, rising artists, and music for all. Give early for GivingTuesday. Donate at 🔗 vist.ly/4gf2e #GivingTuesday #SupportLocalArts #StratfordOntario

Experience live music in Stratford. Support Stratford Summer Music, a non-profit making unforgettable moments possible. Help fund world-class performances this GivingTuesday. Donate today at: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/donation-form/making-the-music-happen

🎉 It’s the LAST DAY to get your Stratford Summer Music 50/50 tickets! This is your final chance to enter before sales close at 7:59pm (draw at 8pm). The jackpot is growing, & every ticket supports the music, artists, & programs you love. 🎟️ Buy now! 🔗vist.ly/4fmbr

Time is running out! Only three more days to get your 50/50 tickets and support the artists and programs that make Stratford Summer Music unforgettable. Don't forget to grab your tickets before it's too late: 🔗vist.ly/4fe65

Join us for The Ennis Sisters Christmas Concert at The Avondale in Stratford. Get enthralled by their Celtic-inspired harmony. Hurry! Seats filling up. 📅 Dec 4, 2025, 7 PM 🎟️ $55-$70 Tickets at https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/ennis-sisters #SSM25 #HolidayConcert #StratfordOntario

There are just four days remaining to purchase Stratford Summer Music 50/50 tickets! Every ticket helps us create accessible, diverse programming for our community—while giving you the chance to take home the jackpot. Get your tickets before it's too late: 🔗vist.ly/4f8zz

A beautiful night of music is coming to Revival House this Friday! 🎶 Michelle Willis and Lori Cullen bring their Winter Amity Tour to Stratford for an intimate, soulful performance you won’t want to miss. 📅 Fri. Nov 21, 2025 🕗 Show 8 PM. Tickets + details: stringbone.ca or onrushfestival.ca

⏰Only five days left to get your Stratford Summer Music 50/50 tickets!⏰ 🎟️ Get your tickets before time runs out! The jackpot is already at $6750 and counting! 🔗vist.ly/4f43z

Enjoy the rich East Coast sound of The Ennis Sisters on the Stratford stage, with their blend of folk favourites and new holiday originals. 📅 Dec 4, 2025, 7PM | At The Avondale. $55–$70. One night of harmony, heart, and holiday charm. Get your tickets today!❄️ #HolidayConcert #StratfordOntario

🎟️ Our 50/50 raffle is growing every day! Not only could you take home a huge cash prize, your ticket also helps Stratford Summer Music bring world-class performances to our community. ✨ Win big. Support live music. Everyone wins. https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/ssm

Did you know? Even a small monthly gift makes a big impact. 💙 $10 a month helps us present free community concerts 💙 $25 a month supports emerging Canadian artists 💙 $100 a month brings international talent to Stratford stages ➡️ Become a donor: https://www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/ways-to-give

We regret to share that the Downie Street Collective performance originally scheduled for Sun, Oct 19 at Jobsite Brewing. has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. The good news? You’ll be able to catch them next summer as part of our MusicBarge Series! We apologize for the change!

Join us for Christmas with The Ennis Sisters! Experience beloved carols, touching family stories, and those signature sibling harmonies that make this trio so unforgettable.✨🎄 Dec 4, 7pm. Don’t miss this festive favourite that’s sure to spark your holiday cheer!

Need more music this fall? Check out two concerts this Oct! 🍻 Downie Street Collective - Sun, Oct 19, 2 PM, Jobsite Brewing Co. ✨ Make Mine A Double: Miller + Mendelssohn - Wed, Oct 22, 7 PM, Lazaridis Hall. Tickets on sale now at stratfordsummermusic.ca 🎟️ #StratfordSummerMusic #LiveMusic

A night of brilliance and balance — Make Mine A Double: Miller + Mendelssohn pairs a world premiere with a timeless classic. 📅 Oct 22 · 7 PM 🎟 Tickets on sale now: vist.ly/4a5zt #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM25 #LiveMusic

Catch Stratford’s own Downie Street Collective live at Jobsite Brewing Co! 📅 Oct 19 · 2 PM 🎟 Tickets available now: vist.ly/49xgg #StratfordSummerMusic #LiveMusic #StratfordOntario

Music has the power to bring people together — and so do you!🎶 By becoming a monthly donor, you join the ensemble of supporters who help Stratford Summer Music bring world-class performances to our community year after year. Join today: vist.ly/49nbu

The curtain may have closed on our summer season, but the music keeps playing in Stratford! This fall kicks off with Downie Street Collective on October 19 at Jobsite Brewing Co., followed by Make Mine A Double: Miller + Mendelssohn on October 22. vist.ly/482sf. #StratfordSummerMusic

Stratford’s own Downie Street Collective takes the Brewstage at Jobsite Brewing Co.!🎶 Expect authentic rock energy, reflective lyrics, and an afternoon of great local music with food + drinks on hand. 🍻 📅 Sun Oct 19 · 2 PM 🎟️ $35 https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/downie-street-collective

Celebrate Make Mine A Double: Miller + Mendelssohn's 25th anniversary, featuring Jared Miller’s premiering octet & Mendelssohn’s iconic Octet, now 200 years old! Oct 22, 2025. Enjoy an unforgettable evening hosted by Tom Allen. Book now: https://www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events/make-mine-a-double

💰 The jackpot just keeps climbing… our 50/50 raffle has now passed $6,500! Don’t miss your chance to win big while supporting live music in Stratford. Every ticket helps bring world-class performances and free community concerts to our city. 🎟 Get your tickets today: rafflebox.ca/raffle/ssm

🎶🍹 Enjoy a night of Mariachis & Margaritas this Thursday! Live music, food, drinks and a silent auction supporting Stratford Summer Music’s 25th season. 📍Ritsma’s Barn. 🗓 Thursday, Sept 11, 6 PM. 🎟 Get tickets now ➡️ vist.ly/4694r #MariachisAndMargaritas #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM25

🍹🎶 The Mariachis & Margaritas Silent Auction – Part 2 is here, and the prizes are just as amazing! Pair this with live mariachi music, dancers, margaritas, and delicious food — it’s an evening you won’t forget. Secure your ticket today, and view all the auction items online ➡️ vist.ly/45232

A feast for the senses at Mariachis & Margaritas! 🎶🍹🎉 ✨ Marquez Churros 🍸 Brch & Wyn 🍟 Ken’s French Fries 📅 Thursday, Sept 11 · 6 PM, The Ritsma’s Barn. Grab your tickets now and come ready to eat, sip, and celebrate vist.ly/45v9k #MariachisAndMargaritas #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM25

One week to go! 🎺🍹 Mariachis & Margaritas is almost here. Music, dance, margaritas, churros, fries, & an incredible silent auction all in one unforgettable night. Join us Thursday, September 11 at 6 PM inside the beautiful Ritsma’s Barn. Grab tickets ➡️ vist.ly/45r8y #MariachisAndMargaritas

Excited for Mariachis & Margaritas on Sept 11! 🎶 Enjoy unforgettable performances and bid on exciting prizes, from wine tastings & Leafs tickets to Stratford staycations, we've got it all. Join us in supporting the 25th season of Stratford Summer Music. 💃 vist.ly/45pv4

Thank you, Stratford! 🎶 From riverside concerts to packed halls, your energy made this 25th anniversary summer season unforgettable. Every clap, cheer, and smile reminded us why live music matters. We can’t wait to share more moments with you! #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM25 #StratfordOntario

Join us for a night of brilliance at 'Make Mine A Double: Miller + Mendelssohn' celebrating its 25th & 200th anniversaries, ft the world premiere of Jared Miller’s new octet & Mendelssohn’s iconic Octet. 📅 Oct 22, 2025. Tickets: https://www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events/make-mine-a-double

50/50 Raffle Jackpot crosses $6,000 & still growing! Your ticket aids Stratford Summer Music. Win big & support a cause. Get tickets now: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/ssm 🎟