SOTM News: February 16, 2016There will not be a 2016 edition of Symphony on the Mountain. Stay tuned for a return in 2017 with a new concert on Northstar Mountain, in Kimberley, BC.
Watch for other musical events in 2017. As well as being the 150th anniversary of Canada, 2017 marks the 90th anniversary of the Kimberley Pipe Band. To celebrate these events the Kimberley Pipe Band 90 committee will be hosting a weekend of pipes, drums, dancing and music July 14th and 15th. Details at kimberleypipeband90.ca 
Enjoy a full day of musical activities beginning in the morning in Kimberley's downtown Platzl and finishing during the evening at the top of Northstar Mountain at Kimberley Alpine Resort.
Start the day with music, entertainment, artist demonstrations and artisan booths at Kimberley's First Saturdays in the Platzl. First Saturdays is Kimberley's popular monthly gathering offering locals and visitors a day of fun and entertainment. Symphony on the Mountain beings at 4:30 pm with the Kootenay casual Black & White Gala at Kootenay Haus, located at the top of Northstar Mountain. This is followed at 6:30 when the Symphony of the Kootenays takes Centre Stage for the Symphony on the Mountain's evening performance. Enjoy the concert while looking out towards the Rockies to the east. Access to the Gala and Concert sites are via the Northstar Quad chairlift. In the event of inclement weather the Gala and / or Concert would be relocated to the Kimberley Conference Centre. After the concert you may choose to take the chairlift or walk to the base of the hill. If you choose to walk this will speed up the process of getting everyone off the mountain. What to bring? a blanket or legless festival chair, sunscreen, bug spray, snack and your ticket |
Conductor Jeff Faragher, on the top of Northstar Mountain, Kimberley
Unloading the straw bale seats
Seating area
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