Upcoming Concerts
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Northern Neck Orchestra
Reformation
Sat Mar 7th 2026 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 91 School St, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA
The orchestra will present Felix Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 5, “Reformation,” Carlos
Simon’s Amen!, Adolphus Hailstork’s Three Spirituals and James Johnson’s Victory Stride.
Maryland Symphony Orchestra
Sibelius 2
Saturday, March 14, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 15, 2026 | 3:00 PM
Elizabeth Schulze Conductor
Ying Li Piano
Claude Debussy | “Fêtes” (from Nocturnes)
Amy Beach | Piano Concerto in C-sharp Minor, op. 45
Jean Sibelius | Symphony No. 2 in D Major, op. 43
Step into the dawn of the 20th century, a time of innovation and artistic exploration. This program brings to life the dynamic sounds of a new era. Claude Debussy’s Fêtes captures the shimmering, inventive spirit of French Impressionism, while Amy Beach’s Piano Concerto, featuring pianist Ying Li, blends classical form with American originality. The concert concludes with Jean Sibelius’s Symphony No. 2, a powerful work filled with grandeur and emotional depth, reflecting the hopes and challenges of a rapidly changing world. This concert celebrates the creative revolution that defined the music of the time.
The Maryland Theatre
Maryland Symphony Orchestra
John Williams: Music from the Movies
Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Elizabeth Schulze Conductor
The music of John Williams has taken us on thrilling adventures, from the vastness of space to the depths of the ocean, and through timeless stories that continue to inspire generations. Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the cinematic genius of John Williams, the maestro behind some of the most iconic film scores in history. This special concert features a selection of his most beloved compositions, including themes from Superman, Jurassic Park, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, and more. Experience the magic of these timeless melodies performed live by the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, bringing to life the sense of adventure and wonder that have made Williams’ music legendary.
This concert is a must for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike, offering a unique opportunity to relive the cinematic moments that have captivated audiences for decades.
The Maryland Theatre
Maryland Symphony Orchestra
Pines of Rome: A Musical Voyage
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 3:00 PM
Elizabeth Schulze Conductor
Jacques Ibert | Escales (Ports of Call)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Capriccio espagnol, op. 34
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Capriccio italien, op. 45
Ottorino Respighi | Pines of Rome
The 2025/2026 concert season draws to a close with an exhilarating musical voyage across continents, cultures, and soundscapes. Join us for a vibrant exploration of the world, beginning with Ibert’s Escales (Ports of Call), which captures the energy of bustling international harbors. Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol and Tchaikovsky’s Capriccio Italian transport us to Spain and Italy with vivid, lively rhythms. The concert concludes with Respighi’s Pines of Rome, a journey through the eternal city, where the music paints a landscape from tranquil parks to the bustling streets. Through rich orchestral color and diverse influences, this concert invites you to experience the sights and sounds of the world.
Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 5, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Romance for Violin and Orchestra, Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9, Dmitri Shostakovich
Thursday, May 7, 7:30 PM | Todd Hall, Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, MD
Saturday, May 9, 3:00 PM | Cape Henlopen High School, Lewes, DE
Sunday, May 10, 3:00 PM | OC Performing Arts Center, Ocean City, MD
The 2025/2026 concert season draws to a close with an exhilarating musical voyage across continents, cultures, and soundscapes. Join us for a vibrant exploration of the world, beginning with Ibert’s Escales (Ports of Call), which captures the energy of bustling international harbors. Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol and Tchaikovsky’s Capriccio Italian transport us to Spain and Italy with vivid, lively rhythms. The concert concludes with Respighi’s Pines of Rome, a journey through the eternal city, where the music paints a landscape from tranquil parks to the bustling streets. Through rich orchestral color and diverse influences, this concert invites you to experience the sights and sounds of the world.
Northern Neck Orchestra
A Night at the Movies: Tribute to John Williams
Sat May 16th 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 91 School St, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA
The concert season concludes with a salute to music of the movies featuring the film
scores of John Williams, whose works include Star Wars and Raiders of the Lost Ark. Purchase
tickets early for this concert which is likely to sell out. Tickets will not be sold at the door for this
performance.
Northern Neck Orchestra
Holiday Pops
Sat., Dec 20, 7:30 p.m.
Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School St, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA