2026-2027 Season

Turning Point Ensemble’s 2026-27 Season spans seven decades of visionary music, from the groundbreaking modernism of Manuel de Falla and the shimmering soundscapes of Tōru Takemitsu, to the luminous contemporary voices of Kaija Saariaho, Dorothy Chang, and Rudolf Komorous, celebrated here in a landmark 95th-birthday retrospective. Experience the outstanding musicianship of the Turning Point Ensemble alongside the Vancouver Bach Choir in a co-production at the Vancouver Playhouse. Save money while showing your support for the arts in Vancouver by becoming a subscriber! Get first access to tickets, and remember that by subscribing you are saving money and helping Canadian musicians and composers.

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Discoveries & Rediscoveries

Oct 17 / 18Annex Theatre
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In our opening concert of 2026-27, Turning Point Ensemble rediscovers overlooked gems from the past, and discovers new composers and repertoire for the present day and future….

Rudolf Komorous at 95

Dec 5 / 6Annex Theatre
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A landmark retrospective celebrating seven decades of work by one of Canada’s most original and influential composers, who has been an ongoing inspiration for TPE….

And then I knew ‘twas wind

Feb 19 / 20Annex Theatre
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A shimmering program exploring Takemitsu’s singular world of timbre and atmosphere, alongside Debussy and composers who carry his legacy forward, including Vancouver’s own Dorothy Chang….

Kaija Saariaho: La Passion de Simone

May 8Vancouver Playhouse
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The VBFC and Turning Point Ensemble are proud to co-present Kaija Saariaho’s La Passion de Simone, a powerful and contemplative musical meditation on the life and legacy of…

Turning Point Ensemble gratefully acknowledges our funders and partners

Canada Council for the ArtsBritish Columbia Arts CouncilCity of VancouverVancouver FoundationMartha Lou Henley Charitable FoundationSOCAN FoundationSFU Woodwards's

We acknowledge we are on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.