GALLERY: Sault Symphony kicks off the season with a lively performance

The Sault Symphony Orchestra held its season opener on Sunday at the Machine Shop in front of a large crowd. 

Called Music of the Americas, the afternoon featured music by Canadian, American, Mexican and Argentinian composers. 

There was also the reading of four poems by Charles G.D. Roberts and a performance from the Giigidoo Nimkii Rolling Thunder drum group, young men from ages 11 to 15 who are learning the traditions of the Ojibway people. 

They are from Michipicoten, Garden River, Mississagi, and Wikwemikong. 

The next symphony performance will be Sounds of the Season, happening on Sunday, Dec. 15. 

More information is available here.