Schools & Teachers

A child’s first contact with live symphonic music can be transformative! Our school programs offer children the chance to engage with orchestra members in a low-barrier, hands-on way.

All our programs are subsidized through the generosity of corporate sponsors and private donors, and a few are even free to schools. Learn more below!

schools and teachers

School Concerts

We take our whole orchestra to local schools for fun, engaging concerts.

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School Dress Rehearsals

Open Rehearsals

Experience the Symphony on stage in the concert hall at a reduced rate.

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Student Matinees

Concerts from the Symphony's regular lineup performed just for students.

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Link Up

This new program culminates in a live performance where students play with the orchestra.

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Workshops

Workshops

Work with an internationally recognized master and play along with the Symphony.

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New Germany Outreach Program

Students in New Germany visit Halifax for a live performance.

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The Adel and Imelda Darwish Diversity Outreach Fund

Providing educational experiences to school children within communities that would not otherwise be exposed to symphonic music.

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