Arcady

An arts training organization founded and directed by composer Ronald Beckett, the ensemble is committed to the recording and performance of Beckett’s music.

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

This Friday, feel the Christmas spirit at our Handel's Messiah in Aylmer, ON!

We can't wait to bring you another baroque-style performance of the work you know and love!

🗓 Friday, December 5th, 2025 | 7:30pm
🌟St. Paul's United Church,Aylmer, ON
🎟https://t.co/h66QF2EKiB

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

4 DAYS! Don't miss this chance to see this Baroque-style Messiah! We're pleased to be supporting Kids and Company for this one.

Friday, December 5th at 7:30pm! Tickets at https://t.co/fPrFnW0MCw.

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

We are so grateful for this in depth Spotlight feature and interview from our sponsors @cambridge_today on our Christmas with Arcady concert!

https://t.co/sbrcjcgehO

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

A sneak peek into rehearsal with 4 of our amazing soloists for Christmas with Arcady tomorrow night!

Last minute tickets still available at https://t.co/fPrFnW0MCw.

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

🌟 Our first Messiah of the season is 1 week away!

Don't miss this vibrant baroque-style version of Handel's masterwork in support of Kids and Company.

🗓 Friday, December 5 | 7:30pm
📍 St. Paul's United, Aylmer, ON
🎟 https://t.co/h66QF2EKiB

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

Tomorrow night! Tickets at https://t.co/fPrFnW0MCw.

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

Join us this weekend for our fabulous Christmas with Arcady featuring the stunning Saint-Saëns Christmas Oratorio!

🗓 Saturday, November 29th | 7:30pm
📍St. Andrew's United Church, Brantford
🎟 https://t.co/fPrFnW0eMY

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

Join us this weekend for our fabulous Christmas with Arcady featuring the stunning Saint-Saëns Christmas Oratorio!

🗓 Saturday, November 29th | 7:30pm
📍St. Andrew's United Church, Brantford
🎟 https://t.co/fPrFnW0eMY

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

Arcady director Ronald Beckett proudly receives an @ONArtsCouncil cheque from @WillBoumaBrant.

The grant will fund 3 short operas (March 2026) written by Arcady composers Beckett, Emma Verdonk (left), and Benjamin Gabbay to libretti by Arcady singer/writer Michaela Chiste.

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

We are incredibly excited to announce that we will be presenting 3 original short operas in 2026!

This project is made possible through the support of the @ONArtsCouncil and our MPP @WillBoumaBrant! We can't wait to bring Ontario audiences these new works by Canadian composers!

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

See you tonight for Ruth!

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

Just 2 DAYS until Ruth! It's had so much support over the years... like this 2005 review!

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

3 DAYS left until Ruth: A Musical Drama this Saturday, May 10th!

Last minute tickets still available at https://t.co/fPrFnW0eMY.

See you soon, Brantford!

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

Happy May (aka Ruth month)! 🌾

Don't forget to secure your seats if you plan to join us on May 10!

Tickets at https://t.co/fPrFnW0eMY or call 519-428-3185.

Group rates (min. party of 8) are available through email at [email protected]!

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

We're 11 days away from Ruth: A Musical Drama!

Secure your seat now...

🗓 Saturday, May 10th | 7:30 PM
📍 St. Andrew's United Church, Brantford, ON.
🎟 TICKETS: https://t.co/h66QF2Ect3

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

Ruth has received acclaim from audiences both domestically and abroad!

The album has been distributed and promoted to 135 classical stations outside of Canada and has received complete plays from stations in Austria, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Israel, Romania, and Turkey.

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

Huge thank you to @cambridge_today for their partnership and Spotlight feature for Ruth: A Musical Drama!

So wonderful to work together again!

https://t.co/WaIY94lI0I

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

INTRODUCING our dancers for Ruth!

Meet the The Holliday Sisters! Cosette, Lilly, and Zoë are undergraduate students at Western University where they study subjects ranging from arts to science.

Come see them on Saturday, May 10th.

TICKETS AT https://t.co/EIPuqMaZG2!

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

The inspiration for our Canadian opera Ruth originates from librettist Roger Bayley’s first experience with Beckett’s 1993 production of Handel’s Esther.

Experience Ruth on Saturday, May 10th at 7:30 PM in Brantford.

Secure your seat now at https://t.co/EIPuqMbxvA!

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

LAST CALL for submissions to our 2025 RBC supported composer competition!

DEADLINE: May 3rd, 2025 @ 11:50 PM.

This program gives emerging composers the chance to have their submitted work showcased by our professional ensemble.

Visit https://t.co/fPrFnW0eMY for more info!

[Arcady @ArcadyEnsemble]

Join us for Ruth - Ronald Beckett's original opera!

A fully Canadian work, Ruth is a moving story of immigration and welcoming newcomers into one's homeland.

🗓 Saturday, May 10th | 7:30 PM
📍 St. Andrew's United Church, Brantford ON.

🎟 TICKETS AT https://t.co/EIPuqMaZG2.