MY FIRST CONCERT
| MY FIRST CONCERT 8 and 9 January 2027 at 11:00 Black and Brownie Dance School In the concert production My First Concert, created for families, the dancers of Black and Brownie Dance School meet the young and talented conductor Kasper Joel Nõgene, already familiar to Pärnu audiences. Captivating choreography and beautiful classical orchestral music intertwine on stage. All listeners, young and old, are warmly invited to join in, cheer along and dance — there is room for everyone! |
For over three decades, Pärnu City Orchestra has enriched the cultural landscape of Pärnu as the only professional symphony orchestra in the Western Estonia region. This musical ensemble, which unites the community, has created a diverse cultural space and offers unique experiences to audiences in both Pärnu and across Estonia. The orchestra brings together talented musicians from Pärnu, forming a dynamic community known for its flexibility and stylistic versatility.
The orchestra is dedicated to promoting Estonian music as well as premiering and recording new works every year. Long-term collaborations with various concert organisations and internationally renowned musicians have made it a foremost ensemble in Estonia’s music scene.
The chief conductor of Pärnu City Orchestra is Henri Christofer Aavik, who received the 2022 Cultural Endowment of Estonia’s Annual Award in Music and is part of a younger generation of Estonian conductors. He has also gained attention as a laureate of the 5th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition and the 8th International Jorma Panula Conducting Competition. Furthermore, he has conducted numerous renowned ensembles, including the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, the 18th Century Orchestra (Amsterdam), Sinfonia Rotterdam, Staatskapelle Weimar, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra and Orchestra Senzaspine (Bologna).
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Concerts take place at Pärnu Concert Hall, Aida 4, Pärnu 80011.