The Texas Tenors: Deep in the Heart of Christmas
SYMPHONY HALL
November 25, 2016 | 7:30 pm
November 26, 2016 | 7:30 pm
November 27, 2016 | 2:00 pm
The Texas Tenors ride back into town adding some Holiday cheer to their 2015 sold-out performances. These good ol’ boys from America’s Got Talent and their 2013 PBS Special with The Phoenix Symphony, You Should Dream, have become Valley favorites in their home away from home. Don’t miss the return of The Texas Tenors for this Thanksgiving Weekend musical feast.
Ticketing Link: http://tickets.phoenixsymphony.org/single/PSDetail.aspx?psn=9533
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QWuLvLu74o
Holiday Pops
CONCERT REPERTOIRE
John Varineau, conductor
Gary Mauer, vocalist
Christiane Noll, vocalist
SYMPHONY HALL
December 2, 2016 | 7:30 pm
December 3, 2016 | 2:00 pm
December 3, 2016 | 7:30 pm
December 4, 2016 | 2:00 pm
It’s the most wonderful time of year as the Valley’s most beloved holiday tradition, Holiday Pops, returns to Symphony Hall. Join The Phoenix Symphony and The Phoenix Symphony Chorus to experience this festive concert of seasonal favorites and the ever-popular Holiday Sing-Along, guaranteed to put you and your family in the holiday spirit.
Ticketing Link: http://tickets.phoenixsymphony.org/single/PSDetail.aspx?psn=9534
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=295B-YOyr68
Handel’s Messiah
CONCERT REPERTOIRE
Tito Muñoz, conductor
Celena Shafer, soprano
Carin Gilfry, mezzo-soprano
Norman Shankle, tenor
Rod Gilfry, baritone
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
December 7, 2016 | 7:30 pm Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
December 8, 2016 | 7:30 pm Camelback Bible Church
December 9, 2016 | 7:30 pm Mesa Arts Center
December 10, 2016 | 7:30 pm Camelback Seventh Day Adventist
December 11, 2016 | 3:00 pm Pinnacle Peak Presbyterian
Handel’s massive oratorio makes a profound musical statement of the Christian faith, celebrating the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The acclaimed and popular “Halleluiah” chorus highlights this spiritual concert. Join Music Director Tito Muñoz as he leads the Valley’s favorite holiday tradition as The Phoenix Symphony, The Phoenix Symphony Chorus and soloists perform Handel’s Messiah in churches and venues throughout the Valley.
Ticketing Link: http://tickets.phoenixsymphony.org/single/PSDetail.aspx?psn=9801
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LxiANUU1Tk
Cirque de la Symphonie’s Holiday Spectacular
ORPHUEM THEATRE
December 16, 2016 | 7:30 pm
December 17, 2016 | 2:00 pm
December 17, 2016 | 7:30 pm
December 18, 2016 | 2:00 pm
Back by popular demand, Cirque de la Symphonie returns to The Phoenix Symphony with an all new holiday show. This year, the popular Cirque troupe brings their gravity-defying acts to the Valley with a special dose of holiday cheer. Hear holiday favorites like “White Christmas” and “Deck the Halls” and beloved movements from masterpieces like Swan Lake and The Nutcracker. This popular holiday music is performed live by The Phoenix Symphony while hula hoops, strong men, contortionists, aerialists and jugglers perform on stage… and 40 feet above it!
Ticketing Link: http://tickets.phoenixsymphony.org/single/PSDetail.aspx?psn=9803
Video Link: https://youtu.be/eDSYCBtM6hk
The Music of the David Bowie
SYMPHONY HALL
December 30, 2016 | 7:30 pm
Brent Havens, conductor
Tony Vincent, vocalist
Celebrate the life and legacy of flamboyant rock legend David Bowie in a one of a kind tribute to his astounding career. Experience vocalist Tony Vincent and The Phoenix Symphony, along with a full rock band for this exhilarating musical odyssey that showcases the extraordinary range of Bowie’s musical career. This one night only performance features Bowie’s mega hits, like “Space Oddity,” “Changes,” “Under Pressure,” “Heroes,” “Rebel Rebel,” “Fame,” “China Girl” and more all performed alongside the virtuosity of The Phoenix Symphony.
Ticketing Link: http://tickets.phoenixsymphony.org/single/PSDetail.aspx?psn=9577
Video Link: n/a
New Year’s Eve Celebration
SYMPHONY HALL
December 31, 2016 | 4:00 pm
December 31, 2016 | 7:30 pm
CONCERT REPERTOIRE
Stuart Chafetz, conductor
Nicole Parker, vocalist
End the year on a high note with The Phoenix Symphony and guest conductor Stuart Chafetz in the Valley’s most popular New Year’s Eve Celebration. Enjoy famous Strauss waltzes, seasonal classics and Broadway and contemporary favorites all with a complimentary glass of Champagne to celebrate the New Year. Don’t miss this joyous and popular musical celebration that is sure to sell out. Enjoy your choice of two special performances at 4:00 pm or 7:30 pm.
Ticketing Link: http://tickets.phoenixsymphony.org/single/PSDetail.aspx?psn=9804
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjijJClYAJE