Since its premier in 1886, Camille Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony’s exhilarating finale continues to be one of the most beloved works in music. With the dynamic Maestra Chloé van Soeterstède at the helm, The Philharmonic travels through time celebrating works from different eras. Cello virtuoso Zlatomir Fung explores Anna Clyne’s DANCE, inspired by mystical poet, Rumi. […]
You take control! Musicians arrive with an armload of show-stopping favorites. But nothing gets played until YOU – the audience – choose the music. Includes selections from Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, the Anvil Chorus, Star Wars, Aida, and so much more. And the grand finale: O, Fortuna! from the roof-raising Carmina Burana.
The Philharmonic will lead us to hell and back with Berlioz’s opium inspired Symphonie Fantastique – one of the most engrossing symphonies ever written. Witness violinist Stella Chen perform Prokofiev’s evocatively engaging Violin Concerto No. 2 and dance with the colors and energy of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s West African inspired Danse negre in a program of […]
Often overshadowed by the symphonies that precede and follow it (the “Eroica” and the “Fifth”), Beethoven’s 4th is filled with wit and charm. Witness pure jubilance as Grammy-winners Michael Repper and Michelle Cann team up to perform Florence Price’s exquisite Piano Concerto in One Movement alongside the Philharmonic in a stunning conclusion to the Signature […]
The Philharmonic Rocks! Frontman Mick Adams joins a full rock band and entire Philharmonic for a celebration of The Stones’ iconic albums, Beggars Banquet and Let It Bleed. Featuring favorites including “Sympathy For the Devil,” “Street Fighting Man,” “Gimme Shelter,” “Midnight Rambler,” and “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” as well as classic hits […]
Dvorak’s American-inspired New World Symphony – a work so filled with beauty and exhilaration – never fails to bring audiences to the edge of their seats. Conductor Rebecca Miller and The Philharmonic celebrate the end of a season with three timeless masterpieces by Coleman, Ravel and Dvořák. Pianist Orion Weiss awes with Ravel’s wonderfully imaginative, […]
Celebrate Independence Day with a FREE CONCERT. Gather in the comfort of the Pikes Peak Center and hear an exhilarating array of patriotic favorites and fanfares that resonate with the spirit of America. Doors open at 3:00 p.m. Concert at 4:30p.m. This is a free event, open to all on a first-come first-served basis ★ […]
A masterpiece of momentum, Symphony No. 7 was a personal favorite of Beethoven’s, one he believed to be among his best. Joined by Bernstein’s signature swagger and Barber’s heartfelt journey, this opening night reminds us of how it feels to be alive. Join us for Colorado Springs Philharmonic Pre-Concert talks. Go behind the curtain and […]
This intimate gathering for 80’s Hits is only offered to Maestro’s Circle and Spotlight Society members in recognition of their wonderful encouragement. Maestro’s Circle members are invited to Musical Chairs, where they sit onstage, elbow-to-elbow with the musicians and experience the intensity of a live performance. Call (719) 575-9632 for more information. Make a donation […]
Grab your leg warmers and shoulder pads and relive the magic of the era that brought us big hair and iconic hits. Hear chart-topping 80’s classics from Whitney Houston, Cyndi Lauper, Cher, and The Police with thrilling music that defined a generation.
The giants of the Classical era unite in two masterpieces that have captivated audiences for centuries. A feast for the senses, witness the perfect interplay between Mozart's serene elegance, joining perfectly with Beethoven's fiery brilliance in two distinct yet harmonious visions that defined Western music. Join us for Colorado Springs Philharmonic Pre-Concert talks. Go behind […]
Feel the thrill of the mighty sea as the Philharmonic embarks on a turbulent journey with Britten's "Four Sea Interludes," where waves crash, and winds howl. But fear not. Later, Vaughan Williams guides our fellow travelers to the serene, rolling hills of the English countryside, in an all-encompassing journey through the power and beauty of […]
Feel the thrill of the mighty sea as the Philharmonic embarks on a turbulent journey with Britten's "Four Sea Interludes," where waves crash, and winds howl. But fear not. Later, Vaughan Williams guides our fellow travelers to the serene, rolling hills of the English countryside, in an all-encompassing journey through the power and beauty of […]
Viva la Vida! It’s about family, food, great memories, and MUSIC to celebrate our honored loved ones. In partnership with the Mexican Cultural Center, the Philharmonic sets its sights on the culture and sounds of Mexico in an evening to remember for generations.
This is a free concert but tickets are required. Tickets are first come, first served and will be issued at the door. The 2024 Honor Choir Festival isn’t just another concert— it’s a musical takeover. Enjoy an evening of music featuring the D20 Honor Choirs, the U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Chorale, and the Philharmonic. […]
William Grant Still, often hailed as the "Dean of African American Composers," brought masterful rhythms and melodies of African American culture into the concert hall. His Symphony No. 2, a profound testament to resilience and cultural pride, resonates powerfully today, offering a message of hope and strength that feels more relevant than ever. This event […]
Step into a world of magic and wonder this Thanksgiving weekend with the Philharmonic and the University of Oklahoma School of Dance. Let your imagination soar as we bring Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet to life, filling hearts with the spirit of the season.
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