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Ontario Cross-Cultural Music Society

We're a Markham based community orchestra/choir. We host 3 concerts a year. Join us today for music!! Welcome to OCMS! (Charitable Registration #87738 1624 RR0001)

Founded in 1996, the Ontario Cross-Cultural Music Society is a registered charitable and non-profit organization. We provide musical education and training, performance opportunities, and support in fundraising and charitable activities in the Greater Toronto Area.

07/01/2026

FIRST Collaboration Ontario Cross-Cultural Music Society OCMS Symphony Orchestra with Canadian Chinese Orchestra Canadian Chinese Orchestra was a HUGE success with a FULL HOUSE of audience🔥

Thank you everyone for joining us this immaculate yet memorable night with us🎉👏🏻

👏🏻 HUGE rounds of applause for our Concertmaster Andrew Hsu Andrew Hsu & CCO Founder amelyzhou Amely Zhou, brought us Butterfly’s Lovers Double Concerto 梁祝雙協奏曲🎶🎉

Shoutout to James Wu Maestro James Wu for his FIRST time conducting and performing with Ontario Cross-Cultural Music Society 🎉

Cheers to our beloved Percussion section🫶🏻
POV: Percussionists in Ninja Warriors outfits🥷

Another HUGE Shoutout to Matthew P**n Maestro Matthew P**n for leading both ensembles to perform on the same downbeats🎶

Cheers to Ontario Cross-Cultural Music Society Woodwinds section 🪈🎷

Had to mentioned such outstanding double tonguing techniques were performed by Hong-Da Chin Dizi Soloist Hong Da Chin, conducted by Mike Liu CCO Assistant Conductor Mike Liu👏🏻 from Canadian Chinese Orchestra

#笛子獨奏

06/27/2026

Tonight at 7:30pm Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto 何伯釗劇院🎶

Joining stage with Canadian Chinese Orchestra, featuring OCMS Concertmaster Andrew Hsu and CCO Founder Amely Zhou 周嘉麗🎉

Grab tickets before it’s too late😉
www.CanadianChineseOrchestra.com
10% off with discount code: OCMSfriends

🫶🏻see you all tonight!

06/21/2026

🫱🏻‍🫲🏼 OCMS Ontario Cross-Cultural Music Society x CCO Canadian Chinese Orchestra
Butterfly’s Lovers will be performing this upcoming weekend, June 27 at PC Ho Theatre Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto

Have you grabbed tickets yet?
Comment “Ticket” below to get 10% discount‼️
Visit www.CanadianChineseOrchestra.com for more details

06/19/2026

⏰ Clock is ticking around the corner🎶

Butterfly’s Lovers 蝴蝶之夢 - 東西和嗚🦋
📆 June 27th (Sat) at 7:30pm
📍 PC Ho Centre 大多倫多文化中心何伯釗劇院
Featuring Violin 🎻 Andrew Hsu & Erhu 🪕 amelyzhou Butterfly’s Lovers Double Concerto 梁祝雙協奏曲 🎶

Grab your tickets now👇🏻
www.CanadianChineseOrchestra.com
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06/14/2026

🎶 Join Us for Our June 27th Butterfly’s Dream Concert! 🎶

The excitement is building as we put the finishing touches on our upcoming performance! These rehearsal photos offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the music, energy, and dedication that go into preparing for a memorable evening of live music.

📅 Saturday, June 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM
📍 P. C. Ho Theatre, Chinese Cultural Centre

We are looking forward to sharing a wonderful program with our audience and celebrating the joy of music together. Bring your family and friends and enjoy an inspiring evening of live performance.

🎟 Tickets: https://canadianchineseorchestra.yapsody.com/event/book/868047/31805937?ref=ebtn

Photo credit to James Wu
Venue Sponsor ME & Lau Family Foundation

We can't wait to see you there!

06/11/2026

What a lovely interview with OMNI Television OMNI TV🎉
Special thanks to Kenneth Li for interviewing amelyzhou Amely Zhou from CCO Canadian Chinese Orchestra and Carina Chan🎶 Carina Chan from OCMS Ontario Cross-Cultural Music Society 🎶

Stay tuned for OMNI TV show on Friday night at 9:30pm🔥

Grab your tickets now at www.canadianchineseorchestra.com for Butterfly’s Lover 🦋蝴蝶之夢-東西和鳴 on June 27th at 7:30pm, collaboration concert starring 梁祝雙協奏曲 - 小提琴+二胡🎻

06/07/2026

After months of rehearsals and practices, OCMS Adult & Children’s Choir have successfully performed our seasonal concert together yesterday🎉

Congratulations to .carinachan Carina Chan on her debut as OCMS Choir Director for bringing such an amazing performance to our audience~

Thank you all for joining us at Ark Christian Community Church on June 6🎉please look forward to our upcoming concert on June 27 with CCO at PC Ho Centre🫶🏻

05/30/2026

Important Notice‼️
CCO x OCMS - Butterfly’s Dream🦋 Collab concert is NOW on June 27 (Saturday!!)

Concert downbeats at 7:30pm
📆 JUNE 27, 2026‼️
📍PC Ho Centre 大多倫多中華文化中心何伯釗劇院

Mark up your calendar and grab tickets before it all sold out!
👉🏻 www.canadianchineseorchestra.com

05/25/2026

🎉 Thank you for having .carinachan Carina Chan - OCMS Choir Conductor & James Wu - OCMS Symphony Orchestra Conductor on the radio broadcast show 風再起時 (Mon-Fri 2-4pm)

Huge thanks to our wonderful MCs Livian Wu 草步子 and Alan Yuen for such a fun yet informative radio episode🔥

Radio episode can be found at www.a1chineseradio.ca 🫶🏻

Check out our upcoming Choir Concert - Seasons of Love on June 6 & Orchestra Collaboration Concert - Butterfly’s Dream with CCO on June 28🎉

Tickets are available on our website at www.ocms-ca.com🎫

05/14/2026

Introducing OCMS new conductor - James Wu

James currently serves as the Music Director of the OCMS Symphony Orchestra and leads several community ensembles, such as Toronto Saxophone Collective

He had recently earned his Master of Music in Conducting from the University of Toronto under the guidance of Dr. Gillian MacKay, and he strives to pass the wisdom and positivity of his mentors onto those around him, on and off the podium.

Stay tuned for upcoming June 6 Choir concert and June 28 OCMS x CCO collaborative performances 🎉

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Markham, ON

Website

https://www.ocms-ca.com/

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