Symphony Arlington
Invitation to the Dance
Music Director/Maestro: Robert Carter Austin
Symphony Arlington 2025-2026 Season
All concerts are on Thursdays beginning at 7:30pm
(Repertoire subject to change)
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue — Simone Sala, pianist
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Mozart Concert Rondo in Eb Major for Horn and Orchestra — Howard Hilliard, horn
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Holiday Favorites and the Annual Sing-along!
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2 — Vitaly Starikov, pianist
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Debussy Danses sacrée et profane — Michelle Campos, harpist
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Chopin Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise — Alice Burla, pianist
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Tchaikovsky Valse-Scherzo & Saint-Saëns Havanaise — Shannon Lee, violinist
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor — Stefano Brizzi, pianist
Date: TBA
Copland Rodeo
Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
Bernstein’s Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Dinara Klinton
Weber — Invitation to the Dance
Liszt — Piano Concerto No. 1 in Eb Major
Turina — Danzas Fantásticas
Copland — Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes
October 23, 2025
Howard Hilliard
Falla — Suite No. 1 from El Sombrero de Tres Picos
Mozart — Concert Rondo in Eb Major for Horn and Orchestra
Kodaly — Dances of Galanta
Haydn — Symphony No. 98 in Bb Major
November 13, 2025
Alissa Goretsky
Rimsky-Korsakov — Polonaise from Christmas Eve
Tchaikovsky — Danses caractéristiques from Nutcracker
And more, including our annual Holiday Pops Sing-along!
December 18, 2025
Vitaly Starikov
Lehar — Gold and Silver Waltz, Op. 79
Glière — Russian Sailor’s Dance from The Red Poppy
Shostakovich — Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102
Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Borodin — Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
January 15, 2026
Michelle Campos
Wagner — Overture to The Flying Dutchman
Debussy — Danses Sacrée et Profane
Ravel — Valses nobles et sentimentales
Smetana — Three Dances from The Bartered Bride
Bartok — Dance Suite
February 5, 2026
Alice Burla
Mendelssohn — Tales of the Beautiful Melusine, Op. 32
Fauré — Pavane, Op. 50
Chopin — Andante Spianato & Grand Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22
Mozart — Symphony No. 39 in Eb Major, K.543
March 12, 2026
Shannon Lee
Berlioz — Le Corsaire, Op. 21
Saint-Saëns — Havanaise, Op. 83
Tchaikovsky — Valse-Scherzo, Op. 34
The 17th Annual Great Movie Scores Quiz
April 2, 2026
Stefano Brizzi
Saint-Saëns — Bacchanale from Samson et Dalila
Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37
Stravinsky — Le sacre du printemps
May 7, 2026
Past Concerts 2024-2025 Season
Alex McDonald
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
May 8, 2025
Celeste Golden Boyer
Barber – Violin Concerto
April 17, 2025
Laura Ospina
Gabriel Fauré — Élégie
March 13, 2025
Luke Hsu
Jean Sibelius — Violin Concerto
February 13, 2025
Eldred Marshall
Mike Capps — New Piece (World Premier)
January 16, 2025
Brent Buemi
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Clarinet Concerto in A Major
November 14, 2024
Information for Musicians
Auditions
Next auditions are Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 6pm @ the Irving Arts Center.
Next audition date will be announced here when it becomes available.