Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra

POSTPONED – VMO 22nd Season Finale Concert

Sat May 17 2025 7:30pm

Chan Shun Concert Hall

Postponed

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, this concert is being postponed. A new date is currently being organized.

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, this concert is being postponed. A new date is currently being organized. As a ticketholder, you have the following options:

Hold on to your ticket until a new date is announced. Your ticket will remain valid for the new date. If the new date does not work for you, you can request a refund.
Refund your ticket.

If you choose option 1, no further action is required from you at this time. For option 2, please email chan.tickets@ubc.ca requesting a refund, and a daytime contact phone number. Please allow our staff up to 10 days to process your request.

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Join the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra (VMO) with an enchanting evening of classical music conducted by Kenneth Hsieh, and featuring award-winning violinist, Rio Arai. The programme for the evening consists of Beethoven’s Egmont Overture, Brahms’ Violin Concerto, and Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 2, to wrap up VMO‘s 22nd season.

Rio has won several prestigious prizes such as Third Prize in violin section at the 20th Khachaturian International Competition (2024, Armenia), First Prize in string section and the Audience Prize at the 15th Tokyo Music Competition, First Prize in violin section, Leucadia Prize, Sumi Prize, and Kuroyanagi Prize at the 87th Japan Music Competition. She placed 6th in the violin section of the 7th Sendai International Music Competition.

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