Event Calendar & Purchase Tickets
**If you already have tickets to RESCHEDULED events, and would like to purchase season tickets, please contact 256.710.1623 for a special discount
MEET the MAESTRO LIVE! [FREE]
OCT 22 at 7 PM
OCT 25 at 3 PM
Appearing on FACEBOOK LIVE – This is your chance to meet Maestro Daniel Stevens, hear him perform a short concert piece, and then spend the rest of the hour asking questions about the podium, the production, or the family pet! Connect to the SSO Facebook page at www.facebook.com/shoalssymphony or join our email list to receive a direct link:
THE DIVERSITY COLLECTIVE [FREE/DONATION APPRECIATED]
RELEASE DATE – NOV 1 at 3 PM
“Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.” — Mahatma Gandhi
We celebrate the richness and depth of beauty found in the unique voices, cultures, and families of our world.
EXCITING and ECLECTIC [FREE/DONATION APPRECIATED]
RELEASE DATE – NOV 15 at 3 PM
To kick of the holiday season, the musicians of the Shoals Symphony Orchestra bring you a mixed bag, potpourri shuffle of unique chamber works!
SPECIAL EVENT: BEETHOVEN, BUBBLY, and a BIRTHDAY
NOV 21 at 7 PM
Maestro Daniel Stevens, as professional violist, wants to celebrate his birthday with you! Enjoy this limited-seating event at the GAS Design Studio in Tuscumbia. Pre-packaged treats and libations included, while enjoying the sounds of viola with special guest instrumentalists.
21 and older only please
GREAT WOMEN OF CLASSICAL MUSIC [FREE/DONATION]
RELEASE DATE – DEC 1 at 7 PM
‘GIVING TUESDAY’
Showcasing women of strength, courage, and creativity.
“I have sworn to create new avenues of expression for the many women who have something essential to share with the world.” — Clara Lyle Boone
MIRACLE on MOBILE STREET
DEC 5 at 7 PM and 8:30 PM
DEC 6 at 3 PM and 4:30 PM
The Shoals Theatre welcomes the Shoals Symphony Orchestra for four brief ‘socially distant’ concerts (with very limited audience size). Find a little much-needed holiday cheer from our heart to yours.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
FEB 6 at 7 PM
Choreographer David Justin returns to Florence, bringing professional dancers from the Northwest Arkansas Ballet Theatre to grace the stage as ballet and symphony perform to Mendelssohn’s rapturous music inspired by Shakespeare’s fairy tale play. This RESCHEDULED event has additional tickets for sale.
SPECIAL EVENT: FROM BACH to BRUBECK
MAR 13 at 7 PM
The Ritz Theatre in Sheffield welcomes Joanne Smith, Professor Emeritus of Piano and Pedagogy from the University of Michigan, as a Special Event performer for the Shoals Symphony Orchestra. Her enjoyable, interactive program takes us from the music of Bach to Brubeck (and a little Beyond)! Delicious appetizers and libations included.
21 and older only please
RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK IN CONCERT
APRIL 10 at 7 PM
The film that gave the world one of its greatest movie heroes, Indiana Jones, is back and better than ever before! Relive the magic on the silver screen with the original great adventure and John Williams’ epic score performed live to picture by a full symphony orchestra!
© 1981 Lucasfilm Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
This RESCHEDULED event has additional tickets for sale.
JOHN PAUL WHITE – MEET & GREET at the MANE ROOM
APRIL 30 at 5 PM
Prior to the concert with the Shoals Symphony Orchestra, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and drinks while meeting John Paul White himself! Very limited attendance available, and seperate from all other ticket packages and benefits. (This Meet/Greet Ticket must be purchased in addition to the concert ticket).
JOHN PAUL WHITE and the SSO
APRIL 30 at 7 PM
Four-time Grammy Award winning artist and Tennessee Valley native John Paul White joins the SSO in a crossover event of Southern Rock, Americana, and Country hits that make the Single Lock Records co-owner famous. World-renowned orchestrator and San Diego Symphony conductor Scott O’Neil seamlessly integrates White’s band with orchestra for a one-of-a-kind event!
MUSIC for OUR HEROES
MAY 15 at 7 PM
Completing the bookends of our season at the Shoals Theatre, this concert honors front line medical workers and first responders in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Familiar pops and film music is sure to inspire!