NAC Orchestra Players’ Association

FanFair 2023

with NAC Orchestra musicians

2023-12-10 11:00 2023-12-10 13:30 60 Canada/Eastern 🎟 NAC: FanFair 2023

https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/35464

In-person event

Come one, come all – The FanFair is back at the NAC!
This joyous annual event is sure to fill your heart with holiday spirit. Join the NAC Orchestra for this much-loved holiday tradition! This fun-filled concert features a festive selection of well-loved classics and all-time favourites, including a performance by special guest Justin Saulnier (violin, 2023 NACO Bursary Competition winner). Make sure to warm-up as there will be a sing-a-long too. Come...

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Canal Lobby Stage,1 Elgin Street,Ottawa,Canada
Sun, December 10, 2023
Sun, December 10, 2023
11 AM EST
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Featured artists

  • bio-orchestra
    NAC Orchestra
  • david-thies-thompson-square
    Conductor David Thies-Thompson
  • naco-bursary-winner-2023-justin-saulnier-credit-fred-cattroll-26
    Violin Justin Saulnier
  • In-person event
  • Bilingual

Come one, come all – The FanFair is back at the NAC!
This joyous annual event is sure to fill your heart with holiday spirit.

Join the NAC Orchestra for this much-loved holiday tradition! This fun-filled concert features a festive selection of well-loved classics and all-time favourites, including a performance by special guest Justin Saulnier (violin, 2023 NACO Bursary Competition winner). Make sure to warm-up as there will be a sing-a-long too.

Come early to enjoy delicious treats at the bake sale and take in some pre-concert music and caroling fun with OrKidstra ensembles!

11:00

  • Pre-concert performance and caroling by Orkidstra ensembles
  • Bake sale (until 1:30 pm or until all items have been sold)
  • Special appearance by Santa!

12:00

  • FanFair concert

This free event is in support of two important local charities: the Ottawa Food Bank and The Snowsuit Fund. Donations will be accepted on site.

Free parking will be available in the NAC underground parking garage from 10 am to 2 pm.

If you can't join us in person, you can support this cause by donating online!

This event is made possible by the National Arts Centre Orchestra Players Association.

Artists

  • bio-orchestra
    NAC Orchestra
  • david-thies-thompson-square
    Conductor David Thies-Thompson
  • naco-bursary-winner-2023-justin-saulnier-credit-fred-cattroll-26
    Violin Justin Saulnier
  • Music Ensemble OrKidstra