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Christopher Tyler Nickel

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With his music being heard in over 160 countries, award-winning composer Christopher Tyler Nickel has made a name for himself as a successful writer of concert music, music for theatre, as well as film and television music.

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Latest News

Christmas Concerts

November 13, 2025

The Ambleside Orchestra under the baton of Bujar Llapaj will perform Christmas Dreams on November 30th at 3pm in North Vancouver: https://amblesideorchestra.ca/concerts.html

 

The Pacific Symphony Wind Ensemble will include Christmas Dreams for wind ensemble on their December 6th concert at Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam: https://www.pacificsymphonicwindensemble.com/events/christmas-forever

 

Finally, The Kansas City Symphony will also perform Christmas Morning as part of their “Christmas Festival” concerts at various venues December 18, 19, 20, and 21st. If you’re in the Kansas City area, check out their website for more information:  https://tickets.kcsymphony.org/christmasfestival26

Autumn Concerts

October 22, 2025

Some upcoming concert announcements:

The Chilliwack Metropolian Orchestra under the baton of Shannon Goldsmith will be performing Horizons on their upcoming concert this October 26th at 3 pm in the HUB Theatre of the Chilliwack Cultural Centre. Also featured on the programme is my good friend Stefan Hintersteininger’s beautiful Concerto for Saxophone with the outstanding Julia Nolan as soloist!!! 

Tickets and information can be found here: https://chilliwackmetropolitan.com

 

The flute choir at the University of Central Arkansas directed by Nave Graham will be performing the very challenging first movement of my Symphony for Flute Choir On November 2nd.

Check out their website for more information: https://uca.edu/music/calendar-of-events/

 

Finally rounding out the fall schedule is the Lions Gate Sinfonia directed by Clyde Mitchell  will perform an orchestral transcription of the In Paradisum movement from my Requiem this November 8th at  West Vancouver United Church. For information and tickets please visit: https://www.lionsgatesinfonia.com