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SUMMARY:The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet
DESCRIPTION:Specials and Holidays sponsored by \nYour Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and Rochester City Ballet celebrate 27 years of a holiday tradition: The Nutcracker at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre! Be whisked away to a magical land of sparkling snow and delectable sweets as Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score pairs with beautiful ballet. This story of a young girl’s Christmas Eve dream never fails to touch the heart!
URL:https://rpo.org/event/the-nutcracker-with-rochester-city-ballet/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specials & Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T140000
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SUMMARY:orKIDStra: Winter Wonderlands
DESCRIPTION:Step into a sparkling season of music with your RPO! Winter Wonderlands takes young listeners on a cozy\, magical journey through shimmering winter sounds and festive melodies that warm the heart. This joyful program is engaging\, welcoming\, and just the right length for curious kids. Whether you’re starting a new family tradition or continuing a favorite one\, this winter celebration is sure to delight
URL:https://rpo.org/event/orkidstra-winter-wonderlands/
LOCATION:Hochstein Performance Hall\, 50 N Plymouth Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14614\, United States
CATEGORIES:OrKIDStra
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T145031Z
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SUMMARY:It's A Wonderful Life in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Specials and Holidays sponsored by \nCineConcerts brings you one of the most heartwarming classic films: It’s a Wonderful Life in Concert. The film comes to life with Dimitri Tiomkin’s timeless score performed by a live symphony orchestra while the full film is shown on the big screen. Jimmy Stewart portrays the down-and-out George\, a lovable “failure” with so many problems that he is thinking about ending it all — and it’s Christmas! Clarence\, his guardian angel\, shows George what his town would be like if it hadn’t been for all of his good deeds. Experience the most beloved holiday movie of all time transformed into an unforgettable live film concert event!
URL:https://rpo.org/event/its-a-wonderful-life-in-concert/
LOCATION:West Herr Auditorium Theatre\, 885 E Main St\, Rochester\, 14605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specials & Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T153000
DTSTAMP:20260811T171831Z
CREATED:20260326T182507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T171831Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Matinees at NAZ: Andreas & Mozart
DESCRIPTION:Join Music Director Andreas Delfs and four outstanding RPO soloists in the intimate setting of Beston Hall at the campus of Nazareth University for our popular Sunday Matinees at Naz Series that celebrate the orchestra’s artistry through beloved classics and compelling contemporary works.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/sunday-matinees-at-naz-andreas-mozart/
LOCATION:Nazareth University\, Beston Hall at Glazer Music Performance Center\, 4245 East Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Matinees
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T210000
DTSTAMP:20260814T142324Z
CREATED:20260326T152705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T142324Z
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SUMMARY:Jeff Tyzik’s Gala Holiday Pops!
DESCRIPTION:Specials and Holidays sponsored by \nSponsored by Canandaigua National Bank \nFor over 30 years\, Jeff Tyzik’s Gala Holiday Pops has been more than just a concert—it’s a cherished gathering that brings Rochester families together to celebrate the spirit of the season. Led by Principal Pops Conductor Jeff Tyzik\, your RPO fills Kodak Hall with shimmering carols\, jubilant sing-alongs\, and the unmistakable glow of holiday music performed at its very best. Joined by the incredible Festival High School Chorale\, the orchestra creates a warm\, festive atmosphere where friends\, families\, and neighbors share in the joy of the season. From sleigh bells to showstoppers\, this beloved tradition wraps the audience in warmth\, cheer\, and community—the perfect way to kick off the holidays with your RPO.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/jeff-tyziks-gala-holiday-pops/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops,Specials & Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T220000
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CREATED:20260813T153347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T172710Z
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SUMMARY:How to Train Your Dragon - In Concert
DESCRIPTION:Specials and Holidays sponsored by \nA winner with audiences and critics alike\, DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story that combines humor\, fire-breathing action and epic adventure! Hiccup is a young Viking who defies tradition when he befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together\, these unlikely heroes must fight against all odds to save both their worlds. How To Train Your Dragon – In Concert features this acclaimed film presented in HD\, with composer John Powell’s Academy Award®-nominated score performed live to picture by a full symphony orchestra in a thrilling experience for all ages.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/how-to-train-your-dragon-in-concert/
LOCATION:West Herr Auditorium Theatre\, 885 E Main St\, Rochester\, 14605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specials & Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270115T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270115T210000
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SUMMARY:Wickedly Broadway
DESCRIPTION:Roll out the red carpet—your RPO is heading to Broadway! In Wickedly Broadway\, conductor Evan Roider leads the orchestra through a glittering parade of show-stopping hits from the greatest musicals of all time. From the soaring wonder of Over the Rainbow and the heart of West Side Story to the magic of Beauty and the Beast\, the drama of Les Misérables\, and the spellbinding power of Wicked\, every moment bursts with color\, sparkle\, and symphonic sweep. Whether you’re belting along in your seat or simply soaking in the spectacle\, this musical-theater celebration blends big voices\, big stories\, and big orchestral sound into one dazzling\, curtain-up party with friends\, family\, and your RPO.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/wickedly-broadway/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T210000
DTSTAMP:20260814T142816Z
CREATED:20260325T181422Z
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SUMMARY:Schumann’s “Rhenish” Symphony
DESCRIPTION:Supported by Karen Duguid and Wally Johnson\nThis program draws inspiration from the natural world\, pairing vivid musical landscapes with Romantic warmth. Music Director Andreas Delfs leads the RPO in Smetana’s beloved The Moldau\, a flowing portrait of a river’s journey through the Czech countryside. Tessa Lark joins the orchestra for Michael Torke’s luminous Sky\, a contemporary work full of color and rhythmic vitality. The concert concludes with Schumann’s joyful “Rhenish” Symphony\, inspired by the composer’s life along the Rhine. Together\, these works create a richly expressive program that moves gracefully between atmosphere\, lyricism\, and exuberant orchestral sound.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/schumanns-rhenish-symphony/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philharmonics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270129T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270129T210000
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SUMMARY:Classical Mystery Tour:  Music of The Beatles
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Heathwood Assisted Living & Memory Care \nYour RPO joins the acclaimed Classical Mystery Tour for a symphonic celebration of The Beatles. Backed by the full power of the orchestra\, this world-renowned “Fab Four” brings stunningly authentic performances of timeless hits like “Yesterday\,” “A Day in the Life\,” “All You Need Is Love\,” and “Hey Jude”—recreated with remarkable precision and showmanship. From the Sydney Opera House to the Boston Pops\, these musicians have thrilled audiences worldwide\, and now bring their Beatles magic back to Rochester. With iconic songs\, dazzling costume changes\, and a vibrant trip through the sounds of the 1960s\, this two-hour concert is a feel-good journey through the music that changed the world.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/classical-mystery-tour-music-of-the-beatles/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270211T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T171635Z
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SUMMARY:Juliana Plays Piazzolla’s Four Seasons
DESCRIPTION:Vinay Parameswaran returns to Rochester to lead a program that moves from contemporary color to Romantic lyricism. RPO Concertmaster Juliana Athayde performs Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires\, a lively and expressive take on the traditional concerto. Nina Shekhar’s Lumina brings shimmering textures and rhythmic energy\, while Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 1\, Winter Daydreams\, fills the hall with sweeping melodies and rich orchestral sound. This evening balances solo brilliance and full orchestral depth\, giving audiences a chance to enjoy a variety of styles and moods in one concert.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/juliana-plays-piazzollas-four-seasons/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philharmonics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270227T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270227T210000
DTSTAMP:20260814T143112Z
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SUMMARY:Symphonic Cinema: Korngold\, Strauss & Williams
DESCRIPTION:Supported by Bruce Jacobs\nCome celebrate the orchestra’s gift for storytelling\, from Old World elegance to Hollywood wonder. Andreas Delfs welcomes violinist Stefan Jackiw back to Rochester for Korngold’s radiant Violin Concerto\, a work rich with lyricism and cinematic vision. Strauss’s lush Rosenkavalier Suite follows\, capturing the charm\, wit\, and romantic glow of a Viennese opera. The evening concludes with John Williams’s E.T.: Adventures on Earth\, a thrilling symphonic journey that brings heart\, imagination\, and soaring melodies together in one unforgettable finale.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/symphonic-cinema-korngold-strauss-williams/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philharmonics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T203000
DTSTAMP:20260716T185357Z
CREATED:20260325T183631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T185357Z
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SUMMARY:PHILS SPECIAL: Jeff Beal Scores Metropolis
DESCRIPTION:Specials and Holidays sponsored by \n100 years after its premiere\, experience Fritz Lang’s iconic silent film Metropolis (1927) in a way you’ve never seen—or heard—before. Composer Jeff Beal joins the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and members of the Eastman Philharmonia to perform his electrifying score live\, transforming Kodak Hall into a fully immersive cinematic world. Pulsing rhythms\, dramatic textures\, and intricate orchestration bring the futuristic city and its unforgettable characters vividly to life. This one-night-only event fuses film\, jazz\, and symphonic storytelling\, creating a feast for the ears and a visual spectacle. Witness a powerful collaboration between Rochester’s leading orchestras as they bridge century-old cinema with contemporary composition.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/phils-special-jeff-beal-scores-metropolis/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philharmonics,Specials & Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270319T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260814T143438Z
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SUMMARY:Uptown Classics:  The Songs of Billy Joel
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by BRX Research \nGet ready for an unforgettable night of music\, memories\, and pure symphonic rock & roll energy as Billy Joel’s greatest hits burst to life like you’ve never heard them before. With the soulful vocalist and dynamic pianist Paul Loren at center stage and GRAMMY winner Jeff  Tyzik’s brilliant orchestrations\, this concert experience is a full-throttle celebration of one of the greatest songwriters of our time. Audiences will be on their feet for favorites like Uptown Girl\, For the Longest Time\, Only the Good Die Young\, and You May Be Right\, while lush arrangements of New York State of Mind\, Vienna\, She’s Always a Woman\, and And So It Goes showcase Joel’s timeless ballads. From the instant nostalgia of Piano Man to the high-octane punch of Movin’ Out and It’s Still Rock ’n Roll to Me\, this symphonic celebration brings the pure excitement of Billy Joel’s beloved music to your RPO.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/uptown-classics-the-songs-of-billy-joel/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270321T153000
DTSTAMP:20260810T162458Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Matinees at NAZ: Andreas & Schubert
DESCRIPTION:Join Music Director Andreas Delfs and four outstanding RPO soloists in the intimate setting of Beston Hall at the campus of Nazareth University for our popular Sunday Matinees at Naz Series that celebrate the orchestra’s artistry through beloved classics and compelling contemporary works.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/sunday-matinees-at-naz-andreas-schubert/
LOCATION:Nazareth University\, Beston Hall at Glazer Music Performance Center\, 4245 East Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Matinees
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T210000
DTSTAMP:20260814T143717Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T143717Z
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SUMMARY:Schumann’s Cello Concerto with Annie Jacobs-Perkins
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Andrew J. Burke – Associate Real Estate Broker\, RE/MAX Realty Group\nRochester native and Eastman alumna Annie Jacobs-Perkins performs Schumann’s Cello Concerto\, guided by conductor Kensho Watanabe. Kevin Puts’ Virelai\, inspired by medieval poet Guillaume de Machaut\, opens with bright textures and lively rhythms. Schumann’s concerto is lyrical and intimate\, with the cello leading a conversation with the orchestra. The program closes with Sibelius’ Symphony No. 1\, full of sweeping melodies and dramatic energy. Audiences will enjoy the mix of solo artistry and orchestral power\, experiencing both expressive storytelling and dynamic musical contrasts. \nAnnie grew up in Rochester and studied with former RPO Assistant Principal Cellist Kathleen Murphy Kemp at the Hochstein School of Music and Dance (age 5-17). She was a part of the Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra for five years and remembers sectionals with many members of the cello section–it is really one of Annie’s dreams to come home and play with the orchestra that raised her. 
URL:https://rpo.org/event/schumanns-cello-concerto-with-annie-jacobs-perkins/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philharmonics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270411T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270411T153000
DTSTAMP:20260720T181257Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T181257Z
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SUMMARY:orKIDStra: Orchestral Adventures in Space
DESCRIPTION:Blast off on a musical journey beyond the stars with your RPO! Orchestral Adventures in Space invites young listeners to explore cosmic sounds\, soaring melodies\, and out-of-this-world musical discoveries. This engaging program sparks curiosity and imagination while keeping kids delighted from liftoff to landing. Whether your family loves rocket ships\, astronauts\, or simply great music\, this interstellar adventure promises wonder\, excitement\, and a universe of fun.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/orkidstra-orchestral-adventures-in-space/
LOCATION:Hochstein Performance Hall\, 50 N Plymouth Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14614\, United States
CATEGORIES:OrKIDStra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270417T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260810T161251Z
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SUMMARY:Requiem & Symphony
DESCRIPTION:Andreas Delfs leads the orchestra and Eastman-Rochester Chorus in Fauré’s Requiem\, known for its serene\, flowing vocal lines. Brahms’ Symphony No. 2 follows\, with warm melodies and clear orchestral textures. Audiences will hear the contrast between the quiet lyricism of Fauré and the broad\, expressive sweep of Brahms\, experiencing an evening that highlights both the human voice and the orchestra’s depth.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/requiem-symphony/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philharmonics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270423T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270423T210000
DTSTAMP:20260326T175836Z
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SUMMARY:Southern Rock: The Symphony Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Crank up the guitars and let the orchestra roar. In Southern Rock: The Symphony Sessions\, your RPO brings the grit\, groove\, and swagger of Southern Rock’s most iconic bands into the symphonic spotlight. Legendary music from The Allman Brothers Band\, Creedence Clearwater Revival\, and Lynyrd Skynyrd explodes with new power as driving rhythms\, soaring strings\, and blazing brass amplify every riff and chorus. These larger-than-life arrangements from Jeff Tyzik capture the soul of the originals while adding cinematic scale and dramatic punch. From bluesy jams to fist-pumping anthems\, this is Southern Rock as you’ve never heard it before—bold\, loud\, and built for the full force of the orchestra\,
URL:https://rpo.org/event/southern-rock-the-symphony-sessions/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270506T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270506T210000
DTSTAMP:20260810T161723Z
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SUMMARY:Stephen Hough Plays Saint-Saëns
DESCRIPTION:Stephen Hough returns to Rochester for a dazzling performance of Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No. 5\, The Egyptian\, a brilliant and exotic showpiece inspired by North African and Middle Eastern influences. Under the baton of Ruth Reinhardt\, the RPO also performs Jennah Vainio’s shimmering Sylvia’s Lullaby\, Hindemith’s energetic Symphonic Metamorphosis\, and Ravel’s ever-building Boléro\, one of the most recognizable orchestral works ever written.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/stephen-hough-plays-saint-saens/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philharmonics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270516T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270516T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T202600Z
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SUMMARY:orKIDStra: A Seussical Spring with Rochester City Ballet
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Vision Financial Group: Bruce Marche\, Matthew Geherin\, Kristen Storey\, and Matthew Hettinga \nSpring comes to life in a world of color\, whimsy\, and imagination! A Seussical Spring\, featuring dancers from Rochester City Ballet\, brings the beloved stories Green Eggs and Ham and The Sneetches to musical life with playful orchestral sounds and lively movement. Perfect for young listeners\, this joyful program invites kids to laugh\, wiggle\, and dream along with the orchestra in a celebration of music\, storytelling\, and springtime magic
URL:https://rpo.org/event/orkidstra-a-seussical-spring-with-rochester-city-ballet/
LOCATION:Hochstein Performance Hall\, 50 N Plymouth Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14614\, United States
CATEGORIES:OrKIDStra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270521T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260814T143854Z
CREATED:20260326T180240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T143854Z
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SUMMARY:Tyzik’s Jazz & Mangione
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Canandaigua National Bank \nWe close the Pops season with a heartfelt Rochester tribute to one of our city’s most beloved musical icons\, Chuck Mangione. Principal Pops Conductor Jeff Tyzik—who met Mangione at Eastman and went on to perform as lead trumpet in his band—leads a celebration of the lyrical jazz\, soaring melodies\, and unmistakable sound that made Mangione a worldwide phenomenon. The evening also features Tyzik’s jazz concerto for saxophone and orchestra\, highlighting the rich musical lineage that connects these Rochester legends. From smooth grooves to triumphant brass\, this concert is a joyful hometown finale filled with nostalgia\, pride\, and unforgettable music.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/tyziks-jazz-mangione/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270523T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270523T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T203300Z
CREATED:20260326T183009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T203300Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Matinees at NAZ: Andreas & Beethoven
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Lydia Palmer\, RICP\, Higher Purpose Financial/ Alliance Advisory Group \nJoin Music Director Andreas Delfs and four outstanding RPO soloists in the intimate setting of Beston Hall at the campus of Nazareth University for our popular Sunday Matinees at Naz Series that celebrate the orchestra’s artistry through beloved classics and compelling contemporary works.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/sunday-matinees-at-naz-andreas-beethoven/
LOCATION:Nazareth University\, Beston Hall at Glazer Music Performance Center\, 4245 East Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Matinees
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270527T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270527T210000
DTSTAMP:20260810T162036Z
CREATED:20260325T190543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T162036Z
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SUMMARY:Season Finale: Makoto Ozone Plays Rhapsody in Blue
DESCRIPTION:Pianist Makoto Ozone makes his RPO debut in Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue\, an iconic fusion of jazz and classical style that remains one of the most beloved works in American music. Andreas Delfs leads a sweeping second half with Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 2\, a lush and expansive Romantic masterpiece filled with soaring melodies and dramatic intensity. This program pairs Gershwin’s brilliance with one of the great symphonic showpieces of the repertoire.
URL:https://rpo.org/event/season-finale-makoto-ozone-plays-rhapsody-in-blue/
LOCATION:Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre\, 60 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philharmonics
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