Philharmonic Pops Spectacular
The Pops season kicks off with a crowd pleaser! Including Gershwin classics from Porgy and Bess to the best of John Williams...this is an evening you’ll never forget!
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Schumann’s “Spring”
As winter’s end approaches, there comes the inevitable desire for the first bloom of Spring. Schumann’s First Symphony expresses this longing with an orchestral awakening. Opening with an unforgettable brass fanfare that harkens the beginning of Spring, this work is jubilant and celebratory, lyrical and triumphant, breathing and pulsing with the joyous anticipation of Spring. […]
Beethoven Piano Concertos 3, 5
Beethoven’s piano concertos are among the most loved and requested works of all time. The Colorado Springs Philharmonic will present all five concertos at the ENT Center in January and March of 2022. Join us for Colorado Springs Philharmonic Pre-Concert talks. Go behind the curtain and inside the score with these 30-minute pre-concert conversations featuring conductors and […]
Ray Charles, Motown and Beyond
A soulful celebration of the R&B roots and deep passion for the heart and soul of music that Ellis Hall and Ray Charles shared. Hits include “Georgia on My Mind,” “Ain’t No Mountain,” “I Heard it Through the Grapevine,” “Let the Good Times Roll” and more.
Paganini and Cinderella
Virtuosity and romance. What a pair! Kevin Zhu performing Paganini’s fiery first concerto coupled with Prokofiev’s magical Cinderella told in its entirety through selected excerpts from the ballet. It was 2018. The 55th International Paganini Competition in Genoa, Italy. 17-year-old Kevin Zhu took the stage to perform Niccolo Paganini's first violin concerto. It was stunning. […]
Raiders of the Lost Ark
The film that gave the world one of its greatest movie heroes, Indiana Jones, is back and better than ever before! The Philharmonic performs John Williams’ epic score LIVE with the entire film shown above the stage.
Mendelssohn’s “Italian”
Mendelssohn’s “Italian” Symphony is a musical postcard capturing Mediterranean sunshine, monumental art and architecture, and the beauty of the countryside. He referred to the work as “Blue Sky in A major,” and created an orchestral landscape where audiences can imagine their own characters and stories – a travelogue of Italy, from your seat at the […]
Aretha: Queen of Soul
Experience the Power of Soul with a tribute to The Queen herself. The Colorado Springs Philharmonic salutes Aretha Franklin with her biggest hits, “Respect,” “Rescue Me,” and many more.
Appalachian Spring
The finale to the Philharmonic’s Comeback Season will be a memorable event! JoAnn Falletta leads the Philharmonic in a program that is both timeless and current. The program includes Mozart’s “Haffner” Symphony, Copland’s Appalachian Spring, and new voices – featuring Korean artist Ji Su Jung on marimba and a resounding conclusion to our comeback year […]
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame Festival Concert
The concert – which is part of Hall of Fame Festival – will feature hall of fame athletes to serve as guest conductors during hour-long concert. The United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum has collaborated with the Colorado Springs Philharmonic to host a free concert from 6-7 p.m. at the Ent Center for the Arts […]
Star Spangled Symphony & July 4th Block Party
July 4th sizzles in downtown Colorado Springs at the Star Spangled Symphony and July 4th Block Party! Come out for an all-American celebration featuring the Colorado Springs Philharmonic on stage at the Pikes Peak Center with patriotic favorites like 1812 Overture, America the Beautiful, Olympic Fanfares and so much more. Block party from 3:30 p.m. to […]
Elgar’s Enigma
Edward Elgar came from humble beginnings at a time when the world was changing. He rose to become one of England's most revered composers. His mysterious "Enigma" hides its secret inside a treasure box of musical variations including the world-famous "Nimrod." Special guest pianist Jorge Luis Prats joins forces with the maestro and musicians of […]
