Paganini and Cinderella

Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

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.  […]

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Ray Charles, Motown and Beyond

Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

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.

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Schumann’s “Spring”

Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

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. […]

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Philharmonic Pops Spectacular

Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

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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Philharmonic Comeback Celebration

Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Music Director Josep Caballé-Domenech and the Philharmonic return to the stage with a musical celebration that spans the range of human experience to welcome audiences back for the first Masterworks performance of 2022. Legendary for its fiery technical difficulty and adored for its romantic melodies, “Rach 3” is a monumental close to the Comeback Celebration […]

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New Years Eve

Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

The Springs’ longest-running New Year’s Eve bash! Classics from Gershwin, Broadway hits from Andrew Lloyd Webber, and the unmistakable sound of Colorado's Americana/Folk great, Joe Johnson. Join us for the countdown to 2022 and celebrate the New Year with the Colorado Springs Philharmonic!

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