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Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Experience the ways Mozart scaled new heights in the striking drama and heavenly bliss of his final Symphony, the “Jupiter”—while looking back to the youthful genius of his first symphony. And British pianist Sir Stephen Hough takes up the mantle of composer and soloist, applying his signature warmth and superhuman...

Step Afrika!

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Immerse yourself in the energy and awe-inspiring agility of African dance! This cohesive, compelling artistic experience features a blend of percussive dance styles practiced by African American fraternities and sororities, traditional African dances, contemporary dance forms, and more for a unique performance that leaves the audience with their toes tapping...

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater

Sanctuary Hall at First Congregational 1126 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR, United States
The season of seasons closes by honoring the themes of light, love, and rebirth through acclaimed works by Pergolesi, Scarlatti, Bach, and Vivaldi. In Vivaldi’s “Summer,” the cuckoo, dove, and goldfinch sing in the blazing sun before the winds begin to blow. Following an homage to Scarlatti, including his Salve...

Beethoven & Kahane: Nature’s Forces

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
With its depictions of babbling brooks, bird calls, and an electrifying thunderstorm, Beethoven's “Pastoral” Symphony evokes the beauty of the Austrian countryside with cinematic clarity. And in Talent & Phoenix, Creative Chair Gabriel Kahane reflects on the devastating 2020 Almeda Fire in Southern Oregon to ask: "How is memory remade,...

Beethoven & Kahane: Nature’s Forces

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
With its depictions of babbling brooks, bird calls, and an electrifying thunderstorm, Beethoven's “Pastoral” Symphony evokes the beauty of the Austrian countryside with cinematic clarity. And in Talent & Phoenix, Creative Chair Gabriel Kahane reflects on the devastating 2020 Almeda Fire in Southern Oregon to ask: "How is memory remade,...

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater

Kaul Auditorium, Reed College 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR, United States
The season of seasons closes by honoring the themes of light, love, and rebirth through acclaimed works by Pergolesi, Scarlatti, Bach, and Vivaldi. In Vivaldi’s “Summer,” the cuckoo, dove, and goldfinch sing in the blazing sun before the winds begin to blow. Following an homage to Scarlatti, including his Salve...

Beethoven & Kahane: Nature’s Forces

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
With its depictions of babbling brooks, bird calls, and an electrifying thunderstorm, Beethoven's “Pastoral” Symphony evokes the beauty of the Austrian countryside with cinematic clarity. And in Talent & Phoenix, Creative Chair Gabriel Kahane reflects on the devastating 2020 Almeda Fire in Southern Oregon to ask: "How is memory remade,...

Adventures in the Great Outdoors

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
The Oregon Symphony is going on a hike, and we want you to come along! Help the musicians stay on track as we journey through forests, mountains, lakes, and beyond. Featuring selections from Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony, Handel’s Water Music, and more, this interactive concert is perfect for young music lovers...

PDX Voices & Vocal Summit: Barbershop for All

Walters Cultural Arts Center 527 East Main Street, Hillsboro, OR, United States
Award-winning choruses PDX Voices and Vocal Summit bring you the best of barbershop singing with a modern twist. Get ready to hear your favorite songs sung in a style you've never heard before! Enjoy incredible four-part harmonies and feel the intensity and emotion these fantastic choruses bring to the stage....

Prom Night at the Symphony

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Dress to impress for the prom of your dreams! With full-energy rock tributes including hits like “Stairway to Heaven,” “Footloose,” “Dancing Queen,” and more performed by your Oregon Symphony, this prom night is certainly going to be a night to remember. Relive the glory days or make new memories with...

The Search for Beauty

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Get ready to dive into the intense emotions of Robert Schumann’s Manfred Overture. Based on a poem by Lord Byron, you’ll feel the great suffering from supernatural forces that he detailed in his dramatic 1817 work. Then, experience the resilience in Ruth Gipps’s Second Symphony, written during WWII. Reflecting its...

Impressions of the Sea

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Inspired by a lifelong passion for the sea, Debussy's La Mer shimmers with orchestral colors in musical portraits of tranquil waves, brewing storms, and the sun's celestial journey across a radiant sky. And soloist Paul Huang brings his "stylish and polished playing" (Strad) to Korngold's Violin Concerto, which marries European...