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Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM MDT

The Johann Strauss Quartet: Celebrating 200 Years of Johann Strauss

Join Saturday, October 18th for a captivating evening of classical music as the renowned Johann Strauss Quartet performs a special free public concert in celebration of the 200th anniversary of Johann Strauss. This commemorative event will highlight the timeless elegance and lively charm of the legendary composer featuring beloved waltzes, polkas, and other Viennese classics that have enchanted audiences for generations.

The performance is proudly co-sponsored by the Austrian Cultural Forum in Ottawa and the Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies at the University of Alberta. Together, these institutions bring a shared commitment to fostering cultural exchange and celebrating the rich artistic traditions of Austria and Central Europe.

Whether you are a long-time lover of classical music or a newcomer eager to experience the magic of Strauss, this concert offers a rare opportunity to hear world-class musicians perform in an intimate and welcoming setting. Admission is free and open to the public — come and be transported to the golden age of Viennese music!

For more information, accessibility seating or group rates call 780-497-4470, Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30 - 2:00 and 2:30 - 6:00 PM.