Celebrating the Stockton Symphony’s Centennial Join us for a beautiful evening of live music, local wine, and vineyard views as we celebrate the Stockton Symphony’s Centennial Season at Bokisch Vineyards. Enjoy Sunset Sippin’ with the Stockton Symphony Brass Quintet in the heart of Lodi wine country. Guests can relax with a glass of Bokisch wine, take in …
Join the Stockton Symphony and the City of Stockton for a spectacular 4th of July celebration on the downtown waterfront as our community comes together to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States of America and launch the Stockton Symphony’s Centennial Season. This free community event at Weber Point Events Center will feature live music, …
~ Celebrating 100 Years of Music ~ The Centennial Season opens as a musical birthday celebration for the Stockton Symphony, filled with bold fanfare, poetry, jazz-age sparkle, and American masterworks. Highlights include music by Peter Jaffe, a commemorative poem by Tama Brisbane, Gershwin's An American in Paris and Rhapsody in Blue featuring Van Cliburn Gold Medal …
~ A Classic Screen Thriller with Live Orchestra ~ A classic Halloween night at the movies - except the soundtrack is live, in the room, and absolutely gripping. Composer and guest conductor Kermit Poling leads the orchestra in a newly imagined full-length score for the silent-film masterpiece Nosferatu, intensifying every shadow and shiver with cinematic symphonic …
~ Passion, Beauty, and Coloratura ~ Italy takes center stage in a richly colored program of opera, romance, and orchestral spectacle. Hear dramatic works by Verdi, a graceful waltz by Stockton's own Joan Cortopassi, and beloved favorites by Puccini, Rossini, Donizetti, and Ponchielli. The grand finale is Respighi's majestic Pines of Rome, brought to life with …
~ Joy of the Holidays, Live in Concert ~ A festive, feel-good celebration filled with holiday warmth, bright brass, cozy classics, sing-along fun, and the musical sparkle that makes December shine. Special guest artist Filo Ebid, University of the Pacific alumnus and Top 12 American Idol finalist, joins the Symphony for a joyful seasonal party with …
~ An all-ages symphonic experience ~ Drawn from the Stockton Symphony's Steppin' Out Educational Concerts, this program is reimagined as a public performance for all ages. Engaging, accessible, and full of energy, it offers a spirited concert experience that appeals to adults and younger listeners alike. Rhythm, pulse, and can't-sit-still momentum power the fun - plus …
~ Fall in Love All Over Again ~ Grab your sweetheart and fall in love all over again with timeless melodies. Superstar vocalists Chester Gregory and Shayna Steele join the Stockton Symphony for an unforgettable evening of classic love songs. Featuring beloved romantic solos and duets, the program includes classics like Could it Be I'm Falling …
~ Come Fly with Us: A Musical Journey Around the World ~ Take a musical trip around the world with sparkling classical discoveries, folkloric color, and vibrant contemporary voices reflecting the cultures of our community. The journey includes music by Saint-Georges and Ginastera, Philippine song arrangements, and Brian Bùi's Vietnamese Folk Medley featuring the dan tranh. …
~ Ode to Joy ~ A crowning statement for the Centennial Season, Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 stands among the most powerful and uplifting works ever written. Performed with four acclaimed vocal soloists and combined choruses, it brings a stirring message of unity and hope. The program also celebrates Stockton with Virgil Thomson's Stockton Fanfare, Max Simončič's …
~ Soundtrack of the Century ~ A Centennial finale that plays like a greatest-hits time capsule: the top songs and unforgettable tunes that shaped the last 100 years- cherry picked for maximum nostalgia, joy, and hum-along appeal. From California Here I Come to Singin' in the Rain to the Beatles, Shaft, and some of the greatest …