Internationally acclaimed Brazilian cellist and peace ambassador Diego Carneiro returns to Kitchener-Waterloo to share his music and the important work of lifting up the voices of at-risk youth in Ecuador.

An evening of vibrant collaboration brings The Elora Singers together with the Barrel Boys for a spirited program of bluegrass and gospel music. Featuring Jake Runestad's Mountain Songs, this concert brings together two great ensembles for rich choral textures and lively instrumental energy. We'll perform music that grew out of the Appalachian mountains, Gospel traditions, and from Canada's shores. 

Come enjoy Celtic and folk music with organ and whistler followed by a hearty soup lunch with homemade bread.

Join us this September for an evening show to hear and learn from Indigenous artists, musicians and land protectors inspiring change.

The Together for Nature Tour is an opportunity for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Peoples to come together to raise our voices for nature and all our relations through story and song.

Ontario Nature and Legal Advocates for Nature’s Defence (LAND), invite you to hear from Okiniwak, Here We Stand, and the Friends of the Attawapiskat River, who are travelling from Northern Ontario to visit communities across Southern Ontario to share their stories. Joining us on tour is celebrated Inuk singer-songwriter Susan Aglukark.

Please join us for these inspiring tour events and share widely.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now and experience the music of Ed Sheeran and Coldplay at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

From local makers to independent shops and small brands — every table here belongs to a KWC small business, never a big-box chain.

Shop here and your money stays in the neighbourhood, going straight to a local owner. Bring a tote, bring a friend, and come find your next favourite local spot.

Join the Hope Canadian Male Choir for an evening of powerful music, reflection, and community at Grateful for the Breath of Life.

Directed by Martin Mans, the concert will feature organ and piano accompaniment by Martin Mans and special guest appearances by The Urker Mans Formatie.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of ABBA at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Step forward with purpose and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by cancer. HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre invites you to take part in Strides For Hope, a fundraising walk dedicated to sustaining our free programs and services that bring comfort, guidance, and connection to individuals and families navigating cancer.

Join the St. Matthews Choral Scholars for an evening of song selections from Mozart to Andrew Lloyd Webber, weaving music from opera, broadway and more! 

Canadian star conductor Naomi Woo leads a major new world premiere commissioned by the KWS, with our concertmaster Bénédicte Lauzière. The season concludes with Tchaikovsky’s best-loved symphony, the Fourth.

Join Rockway Mennonite Collegiate for the closing concert of the Mennonite Schools Network Choral Festival, a long-standing tradition bringing together student choirs from across North America. This final performance brings all participating schools together for an afternoon of choral music to conclude the festival.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Take a midweek pause and immerse yourself in the beautiful sounds of the organ at St. Matthew’s Organ Recital & Soup Lunch!

Featuring: Sebastian Meadows-Helmer, Lana Moses, violins / Scott Knarr, organ
Enjoy a soulful organ performance followed by a warm and nourishing soup lunch—a time for reflection, fellowship, and renewal.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Take a midweek pause and immerse yourself in the beautiful sounds of the organ at St. Matthew’s Organ Recital & Soup Lunch!

Featuring: Sherry Coman, spoken word / Scott Knarr, organ
Enjoy a soulful organ performance followed by a warm and nourishing soup lunch—a time for reflection, fellowship, and renewal.

A reimagining of the Latin Mass, Sarah Kirkland Snider’s Mass for the Endangered is both an elegy and a plea — a prayer for the planet and its threatened creatures. In this evocatively scored work, traditional texts intertwine with poetry by Nathaniel Bellows, shaping a sound world where choral beauty meets urgent environmental reflection.

The Elora Singers, joined by members of the Kitchener‑Waterloo Symphony, illuminate the textures and tensions of this captivating composition, its moments of stillness and its surges of emotion. The programme also includes compelling works by Andrew Balfour, Alberto Grau, and others that grapple with belonging, loss, and renewal.

In the resonant space of the St. Matthew’s Centre, this concert stands as both witness and call — a chance to experience music that embraces the gravity of its subject and finds moments of light within it.

The young Montreal conductor Dina Gilbert leads a concert of works by women composers, featuring the KWS harpist Lori Gemmell as the soloist.

Take a midweek pause and immerse yourself in the beautiful sounds of the organ at St. Matthew’s Organ Recital & Soup Lunch!

Featuring: Bruce Gremo, flute / Corinne Dutton, organ
Enjoy a soulful organ performance followed by a warm and nourishing soup lunch—a time for reflection, fellowship, and renewal.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Kitchener-Waterloo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at The St. Matthews Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.