Welcome to Pacific Symphony’s April concerts! We look forward to presenting a spectacular lineup of concerts that will take you on a musical journey like no other. We look forward to presenting a spectacular lineup of concerts that will take you on
A Rare Opportunity to Experience TikTok Organ Superstar Anna Lapwood
Anna Lapwood, organ virtuoso and TikTok sensation, is set to make her Southern California debut on April 1 on the Pedals & Pipes series. The event promises to be a thrilling experience for classical music enthusiasts and TikTok followers alike. Lapwood has gained a
So…You Hate Your Boss? What Else Is New?
Pity the poor Rigoletto and his fellow-courtiers under the domination of the Duke of Mantua in Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto—an opera that speaks to anyone who has ever worked for a corrupt superior or felt frustrated by apparent immorality in government.
A Dog Day Afternoon at the Symphony!
Ah, your very first time at the Symphony! Do you remember it? I was very little myself, but I remember picking out my favorite dress for the occasion, and being in complete wonderment and awe as I took in the
PACIFIC SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF NEW PRINCIPAL POPS CONDUCTOR, ENRICO LOPEZ-YAÑEZ
Music Director Carl St.Clair and Pacific Symphony are pleased to announce the appointment of Enrico Lopez-Yañez as the orchestra’s new Principal Pops Conductor, effective Sept. 1, 2023. In the 2023-24 season, Lopez-Yañez will lead the orchestra in four programs of the seven-concert
Powerhouse OG Diva Gloria Gaynor Survives and Thrives
Superstar Gloria Gaynor is not only surviving but thriving (and still blessed with a great set of pipes!), having just released a new music video of her classic disco hit, “I Will Survive.” Check out the new music video here.
5 Actors who Learned a Musical Instrument to Perfection for their Role
Last month, Cate Blanchett received her fourth Golden Globe win for her lead role in “Tár.” In this film, Blanchett portrays Lydia Tár, a conductor with a severe, iron-fisted, and frequently cruel disposition. Without any prior conducting experience, Blanchett impressed
arts-X-press Applications 2023 are Now Open!
arts-X-press is Pacific Symphony’s summer arts immersion program where incoming 7th, 8th, and 9th graders come together to explore the arts, nourish their sense of self, and make lasting friendships. At arts-X-press, everyone gets the opportunity to play music, sing,
It’s Women’s History Month!
It’s Women’s History Month! We’re taking a moment to reflect on the incredible contributions of women throughout history. From artists and activists to scientists and leaders, women have played an essential role in shaping our world. And in the world
Welcome to Our March Concerts!
March is a month of captivating musical performances and events that will inspire, entertain, and enrich your soul. Whether you are a lifelong classical music lover, a fan of contemporary musical theater, or simply looking for a fun and educational