Orchestra and conductor on stage in front of large pipe organ.

Orchestra percussionists in tuxedos hold drumsticks beside a suspended cymbal.

Orchestra conductor in dark suit holds baton and gestures against black background.

Orchestra musicians play flute and clarinet beside music stands and double basses.

Orchestra musician plays double bass beside music stand, conductor blurred in background.

Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra in downtown Calgary offers world-class live orchestral concerts that bring travellers closer to the city’s vibrant arts scene. Celebrating more than six decades as a pillar of Calgary’s cultural community, this acclaimed ensemble is led by Music Director Rune Bergmann and is recognized as one of Canada’s most celebrated live music groups. Performances range from classical masterworks and pop favourites to bold collaborations and cutting-edge new works, often featuring world-renowned guest artists and dynamic conductors. The Orchestra welcomes over 100,000 visitors each year and extends its reach through a live-stream initiative launched in 2017, offering an immersive digital concert experience for audiences around the world.