Symphony of Sports brings the excitement of the stadium to the concert hall, featuring a playful football-inspired twist on Beethoven’s Fifth and the triumphant Olympic Theme by John Williams. This highly interactive family concert will have young sports fans and music lovers cheering, moving, and on their feet from start to finish.
Lobby activities start at 1:15.
From the sunny vibes of “Ventura Highway” to the soaring energy of “Mr. Blue Sky,” you’ll be "Sailing" in nostalgia with ‘70s tribute band Pet Rock performing with your Omaha Symphony.
Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere.
Be there for Orff’s epic, breathtaking “O Fortuna,” as a 350-person choir of elite singers from Nebraska high schools joins professional soloists and the Omaha Symphony for the groundbreaking Carmina Burana.
The premier Pink Floyd experience comes to Omaha playing classic hits along with an immersive light show, celebrating 50 years since the studio album Wish You Were Here.
Relive the film that started it all for the 25th anniversary of its original theatrical release. Watch the wand choose the wizard, a troll run amok, and magic mirrors in high definition while a live orchestra performs John Williams’ iconic score.
The thunder of percussion propels this program from the dance clubs of Mexico, through the smoky haze of Spanish nightlife, to Rachmaninoff’s frenzied Symphonic Dances.
Clouds in My Coffee - Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King & Carly Simon
The Omaha Symphony welcomes the superbly talented Capathia Jenkins to perform treasured songs by the iconic Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Carly Simon.
Journey into the deep, dark wood as The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child come to life with narrator, orchestra, and projected illustrations in this fun, all-ages family concert.
Lobby activities start at 10:15 AM.
GRAMMY®-nominated singer-songwriter, composer, and arranger Cody Fry brings his genre-bending, cinematic pop sound to life in a powerful collaboration with the Omaha Symphony. One night only!
Mozart’s “Little” G Minor headlines a program led by conductor Jonathan Taylor Rush, "a continually rising talent in the conducting world" (Baltimore Sun). Principal Trumpet Scott Quackenbush soars in Gregson’s powerful Trumpet Concerto.
The timeless 1939 film classic The Wizard of Oz returns to the big screen with the Omaha Symphony performing Herbert Stothart’s iconic score live to film.
Make a splash and take flight in this fun, upbeat family concert exploring the magical worlds of mermaids and dragons. Featuring music from How to Train Your Dragon and Disney’s The Little Mermaid, the orchestra brings soaring adventures and undersea wonders to life through sound and imagination.
Lobby activities start at 1:15.
The Doo Wop Project takes you on a journey from foundational tunes of groups like the Crests, The Belmonts, and Flamingos through their influences on the sounds of Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, The Four Seasons, and more.
Alongside the Omaha Symphony, 7 Bridges faithfully re-creates the experience of an Eagles concert from the band’s most prolific period. One Night Only!
Haydn, the Grandfather of the Symphony, and his reluctant protégé Beethoven bookend this delightful and dramatic program led by conductor Katharina Wincor.
