🎉 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 🎟

Join Stratford Summer Music's vibrant fundraiser, Mariachis & Margaritas, this fall! Ft. Viva Mexico Mariachi, food, drinks & lots of fun. Get your ticket at stratfordsummermusic.ca #SupportLocalArts #SSM25 Sept 11, 6 PM, 75 Kellys Lane.

TODAY! Join us for a morning of laughter and family fun with legendary artist Al Simmons at Stratford Perth Museum! Free admission, all ages welcome. 🎩✨ 📅 Sat, Aug 9 🕙 10 AM #StratfordSummerMusic #FamilyFun #FreeConcert

Join us for our last concert, Summer's Last Sound on Sunday, Aug 10, 2 PM at The Boathouse. Free jazz, world music from Shuffle Demons & Ingersoll P&D Band. Celebrating 25 years of #StratfordSummerMusic. No intermission. #SSM25 #StratfordOntario #LiveMusic

🎉 Season finale week — don’t miss a note! Free as always, with sets at 12:00 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. (Sun finale at 2:00 p.m. only). Bring the whole crew for a joyous wrap-up to Stratford Summer Music’s 25th year. #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM25 #LiveMusic #StratfordOntario #CommunitySupport"

🎶 It’s the final week of Stratford Summer Music! 🎉 Join us August 7–10 as we close out our 25th season with an incredible lineup of live music, free outdoor concerts, and a spectacular waterfront finale. Here’s what’s on this week: stratfordsummermusic.ca #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM25 #LiveMusic

The 50/50 pot is nearing $5,000—and still growing! 💰 Support Stratford Summer Music and get a shot at a sweet cash prize. It’s a win-win for music lovers. 🎟 Get your ticket: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/ssm #StratfordON #LiveMusic #StratfordSummerMusic #5050raffle #SupportLocalArts

🌟 Tonight! 🌟 Join us outdoors at the Stratford Perth Museum for a magical evening with Emily Jean Flack — a voice you won't forget! 🎶✨ 🕖 7:00 PM 💲 $20 + fees 🎟️ Tickets available now on our website or at the door. https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/50278/ @DestinationStratford @EmilyJeanFlack

🎷 Jazz meets Celtic flair! Catch these FREE riverside sets on the MusicBarge at 12:00 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. 📅 Fri Aug 1 — Jazz Academy on the Barge (rising talents) 📅 Sat Aug 2 — Rose Soenen (harp-led soundscapes) 📅 Sun Aug 3 — The Bookends (high-energy Celtic)

Emily Jean Flack hits the stage this Saturday, August 2 at 7pm with a high-energy show that blends Celtic roots, pop flair, and powerful vocals, plus live step dancing. It’s going to be electric. Tickets are still available! Grab yours now at vist.ly/3zwrj #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM25

☀️ Have you seen our SSM merch? Grab a white cap or a water bottle to stay cool, look great, and show your Stratford Summer Music spirit. Perfect for outdoor concerts, park hangs, and sunny strolls. Available at our events or at the SSM office (19 Waterloo St. S.)

Close out the Live at Revival series with the spellbinding Diana Panton on Friday, August 8. With her ethereal vocals and award-winning charm, this JUNO winner brings elegance and intimacy to Stratford’s favourite jazz stage. ✨ 🎟️ vist.ly/3zupz #StratfordSummerMusic

World-renowned pianist and entertainer Michael Kaeshammer returns to Stratford for one night only, bringing his signature blend of boogie-woogie, jazz, blues, and unstoppable energy. 🗓 Thursday, August 7 at 7PM 🎟 Book now vist.ly/3zraf #MichaelKaeshammer #JazzNight

🎶 MusicBarge Update: We are aware of the current situation with the dam at Lake Victoria. While we’re unable to be on the water, MusicBarge will go ahead as planned—just on land! Join us at the usual location and look for our tent filled with music, joy, and community spirit. See you there!

🎶 Week 3 is here at Stratford Summer Music! 🎻 Join us July 31–August 3 for more unforgettable performances, community connection, and riverside magic as our 25th season rolls on! ㅤ 🎟 Tickets & info: stratfordsummermusic.ca #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM25 #LiveMusic #StratfordOntario #FreeConcerts

🎶 Strum, brass, and smooth vocals on deck! Same place, same FREE times 12:00 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Fri Jul 25 — Bayfield Ukulele Society (feel-good sing-along) Sat Jul 26 — Barclay Road Brassworks (bold brass classics) Sun Jul 27 — Maria Soulis Trio (jazz-infused vocals)

Expect the unexpected with Al Simmons!🎩🎶 Musical genius meets hilarious hijinks in this one-of-a-kind performance from beloved entertainer Al Simmons. Part vaudeville, part concert, all fun — this is family programming at its most joyful. 📅 Saturday, August 9 at 10 AM vist.ly/3z4dh

One stage. One night only. A string ensemble of Canada’s finest. Join us July 27 for The Soul of Strings, where Artistic Director Mark Fewer leads an extraordinary lineup featuring players from the Rosebud String Quartet, VC2, Continuum, and more. 📍 The Avondale | 4:00 PM 🎟️ vist.ly/3y2e9

Catch them while you can! Schmaltz & Pepper brings electrifying energy, virtuosic musicianship, and unexpected twists to every performance. Think Klezmer, classical, cabaret… all in one unforgettable show. 📅 Thursday, July 24 🎫 stratfordsummermusic.ca #StratfordSummerMusic #SSM25 #LiveMusic

POSTPONED: Miranda Mulholland Performance. We’re sorry to share that Miranda Mulholland’s concert on Sat, July 26 at the Stratford Perth Museum has been postponed. The good news? We’re already working on a new date, & look forward to welcoming Miranda back in Spring 2026!