UPCOMING EVENTS

Save the dates 2025
Jan
1
to Jun 15

Save the dates 2025

February 22 – Monday Band and Wild Rose Winds 7pm

Spring Jazz at Cosmo
March 7 – Big Band Dance Party, featuring Sugar Swing 7pm
April 24 – Thursday Night Jazz Party 7:30pm

March 10 & 11 CMS Casino - Starlight Casino Edmonton

Spring Sundays at Cosmo
March 16 – Monday and Mission Hill Brass 2:30pm
April 6 – Tuesday & Overtones 2:30pm
April 13 – Wednesday, Beginner 2:30pm
April 27 – Chorus & Reverberations 2:30pm

June 14 – Cosmo at the Band Bash 12pm Legacy Park, Ft. Saskatchewan
June 15 – Cosmopolitan Finale at the Winspear 7pm

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Bells and Brass
Dec
14

Bells and Brass

Join Reverberations Handbells and the Mill Creek Brass Band for a spectacular evening of Christmas Bells and Brass! 7:30pm at All Saints Anglican Cathedral 10035 103 Street. Tickets are $20 at the door.

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Honouring Our Veterans
Nov
5

Honouring Our Veterans

In cooperation with the Royal Canadian Legion, the Cosmopolitan Music Society Tuesday Band and Jazz Band present a musical tribute to Veterans and active Service Personnel on November 5 at the Kingsway Legion.

The concert includes a showcase performance by the CMS bands that features catchy tunes and emotional ballads, stories from Veterans and their families, and a moving Remembrance Ceremony that features members of the Royal Canadian Legion Colour Party.

Tickets are available at the door for $25 or through select Legions and the Cosmopolitan Music Society Main Office.

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In Good Company
Oct
29

In Good Company

  • Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Cosmopolitan Music Society Monday Band and the Edmonton Catholic Schools All City Band in a high energy evening of music and camaraderie. Repertoire will include toe-tapping marches, entertaining show tunes, and ballads sure to stir the heartstrings. Tickets $5 at the door.

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OSPAC Showcase and Stories of Music in Edmonton
Sep
27
to Sep 29

OSPAC Showcase and Stories of Music in Edmonton

  • Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for an entertaining and educational look at diverse musical genres from local and global perspectives. Enjoy performances and discussions that reflect the wealth of talent offered by local Edmonton artists. Free admission to all sessions.

Friday Sept. 27 8pm-midnight - Blues to Rock, hosted by Lionel Rault. Featuring Ron Rault, Bill Hobson, David Aide, Dave Babcock, and Punch Drunk Cabaret

Saturday Sept. 28 1-5pm - Celtic & Folk, hosted by Maria Dunn. Featuring Shannon Johnson, Jeremiah McDade, Terry McDade, Debbie Houle, Sherryl Sewepagaham, Jamie Burns and the CMS Chorus

Saturday Sept. 28 8pm-midnight - Hip Hop, hosted by Bobby T. Featuring Darren Jordan, Touch, Dirt Gritie, KazMega, and more. Co-produced by Arlo Maverick

Sunday Sept. 29 1-5pm - Electroacoustic, hosted by Dr. Shawn Pinchbeck. Featuring Boreal Electro Acoustic Music Society (BEAMS), CMS winds and percussion, and Bordeaux

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Alberta Culture Days Band in the Park
Sep
14

Alberta Culture Days Band in the Park

Cosmopolitan Music kicks off its 61st season with a free concert in McIntyre Park on Saturday, Sept 14th, 2024 from 11 am-12:30 pm. Dr. Taina Lorenz will conduct a 30-musician concert band in a showcase of movie soundtracks, marches, folk tunes and classical pieces … something for everyone’s ears! There will even be opportunities for you to join CMS, no matter what your experience with music, as well as check out the season's offerings.

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Save the Dates 2024
Aug
1
to Oct 1

Save the Dates 2024

October 29, 2024 – “In Good Company” - Monday Band and ECS Sr. All City Band. OSPAC 7pm

November 5, 2024 - Honouring our Veterans - Tuesday Band and Jazz Band. Kingsway Legion, 7pm

November 6, 2024 - Honouring our Veterans - Wednesday Band and Big Band. Kipnes Centre, 6:30pm.

A Very Cosmopolitan Christmas 2024

December 12 – Wednesday, Beginner, Jazz Band 7:30pm
December 14 – Monday, Tuesday, Big Band 2:30pm
December 15 – Chorus, Overtones, Reverberations 2:30pm

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60th Anniversary Banquet
Jun
7

60th Anniversary Banquet

CMS Presents the 60th Anniversary Banquet!

Come celebrate 60 years of Cosmo with us at The Edmonton Inn (11834 Kingsway NW), June 7th, featuring Jens Lindemann as a special guest! The Cosmopolitan Music Society is celebrating 60 years of bringing live music to the Edmonton community! Join us for the evening as we reminisce on our rich history and look forward to the next 60 years. There will be musical entertainment provided by society members, a deliciously prepared buffet dinner, a silent auction with a variety of experiences, artisanal and quality items, and a video tribute. We are pleased to welcome special guest Jens Lindemann, the celebrated trumpet soloist who was born and raised in Edmonton, and is a long time supporter of Cosmo. Jens will be appearing as a featured soloist at our Day of Music Finale Concert on June 9th

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CMS Spring Series - Chorus
Apr
26

CMS Spring Series - Chorus

Get ready to be captivated by the rich and soulful melodies presented by the CMS Chorus, a collective of passionate voices joining forces to promise an evening filled with music and showcasing the versatility and vocal prowess of our talented choristers.

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CMS Spring Series - Wednesday Band
Apr
19

CMS Spring Series - Wednesday Band

Immerse yourself in the journey of the Cosmopolitan Music Society Wednesday Band—a novice-to-intermediate level ensemble that prioritizes Cosmo's commitment to musical education! Join us at the Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre on April 19th for an evening that combines musical exploration with community camaraderie!

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CMS Spring Series - Reverberations & Overtones Handbells
Apr
12

CMS Spring Series - Reverberations & Overtones Handbells

Experience the enchanting symphony of handbells as the Cosmopolitan Music Society proudly presents a joint concert featuring our two dynamic handbell ensembles – Reverberations and Overtones. Join us for an evening that illuminates the collaborative essence of handbell music at its finest!

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CMS Spring Series - Monday Band
Mar
15

CMS Spring Series - Monday Band

oin us for a showcase of the pinnacle of Cosmopolitan Music Society Concert Band Programming. This performance is a testament to the dedication and skill of our members, making it a must-attend event for music enthusiasts.

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