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    Joshua Bell & Larisa Martínez: Voice & the Violin

    Joshua Bell & Larisa Martínez: Voice & the Violin

    When superstar violinist Joshua Bell and operatic soprano Larisa Martínez tied the knot in 2019, they had no idea about the future that awaited them. They barely had time to pause their busy careers…

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    Experience the Magic of Symphony in the Cities

    Experience the Magic of Symphony in the Cities

    This summer, Pacific Symphony is bringing a delightful musical experience to the heart of Orange County with its annual “Symphony in the Cities” series…

    pacificsymphony July 31, 2024July 31, 2024 Artistic, Education, and Community Engagement, Community Concerts, Symphony in the Cities No Comments Read more

    Celebrating Award-Winning Arts Stories Featuring Pacific Symphony

    Celebrating Award-Winning Arts Stories Featuring Pacific Symphony

    At the recent OC Press Club Awards, Culture OC and Newport Beach Independent emerged as proud winners, demonstrating the power of storytelling and journalism. These accolades not only honor the publications but also highlight the vibrant cultural scene that the Pacific Symphony fosters and celebrates.

    pacificsymphony July 31, 2024July 31, 2024 Feature, News No Comments Read more

    Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue

    Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue

    Pianist Jeffrey Biegel and composer Peter Boyer created a new project to celebrate centennial of George Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue, which was premiered 100 years ago on February 12, 1924.

    pacificsymphony June 28, 2024July 8, 2024 Feature, News, SummerFest No Comments Read more

    Fun Concerts for the Family!

    Fun Concerts for the Family!

    Hold onto your hats because the 2024-25 Family Musical Mornings Series is here, and it’s going to be fun for all! Big thanks to Farmers & Merchants Bank for their sponsorship of this series and making these unforgettable Saturday morning concerts possible.

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    The Celtic Woman Story

    The Celtic Woman Story

    In the years since its 2005 debut, global musical sensation Celtic Woman has emerged as both a formidable multimedia presence and a genuine cultural phenomenon…

    pacificsymphony November 22, 2023November 21, 2023 Pacific Symphony Pops, Pops No Comments Read more

    Meet Guest Conductor Alexander Shelley

    Guest conductor Alexander Shelley leading an orchestra.

    You can experience Alexander Shelley’s conducting (Nov. 30, Dec. 1-2) when he leads Pacific Symphony in a program that holds Dvořák’s “New World” Symphony, Gubaidulina’s “Fairytale Poem,” and Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with French pianist David Fray….

    pacificsymphony November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 Classical Music, Classical Season No Comments Read more

    Welcome to Pacific Symphony’s 45th Anniversary Season!

    Music Director Carl St.Clair holding a baton up.

    We’re opening Pacific Symphony’s 45th anniversary season with one of the greatest tone poems of all times: Richard Strauss’s Ein Heldenleben, “A Hero’s Life.” When I think about it, the life of Pacific Symphony is truly heroic….

    pacificsymphony August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Classical Music, Classical Season No Comments Read more

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