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SUMMARY:Sundown at Renaissance - Fall Edition
DESCRIPTION:FREE open-air\, community partner concert \n\n\n\n\n\nSundown at Renaissance\nfall edition   \nRound up your friends and family. Grab a snack and a go-cup\, from Malco Renaissance Cinema Grill & Bar or nearby Renaissance restaurants\, and make yourself comfortable on the green space for a FREE open-air concert with Mississippi Symphony Orchestra! \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nConcert in partnership with: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nRobert Lopez\, Frozen \nJohn Williams\, Harry Potter  \nJames Newton Howard\, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them \nLeroy Anderson\, Trumpeter’s Lullaby \nLeroy Anderson\, Bugler’s Holiday \nStephen Schwarz\, Wicked \nJohn Williams\, Jurassic Park \nAlan Menken\, Beauty and the Beast \nJ. Leubrie Hill\, Oh You Drummer! \nDanny Elfman\, Spiderman \nChristina Perri\, “Thousand Years” from Twilight \nCraig Armstrong\, “Bella’s Lullaby” from Twilight \nLeroy Anderson\, Clarinet Candy \nKlaus Bedelt\, Pirates of the Caribbean \nRamon Djawadi\, Game of Thrones \nHoward Shore\, Lord of the Rings \nJohn Williams\, Superman  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Renaissance at Colony Park\, Show Fountain Stage\, 1000 Highland Colony Pkwy\, Ridgeland\, MS 39157 \nParking: surrounding outdoor mall parking lot
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/sundown-at-renaissance-2025-fall-edition/
LOCATION:Renaissance At Colony Park\, 1000 Highland Colony Pkwy\, Ridgeland\, 39157\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Community Partner Concerts
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SUMMARY:Symphony at Sunset
DESCRIPTION:FREE open-air\, community partner concert \n\n\n\n\n\nSymphony at Sunset\nsplendor under the cedars \nEnjoy an evening of pops\, patriotic and movie tunes uniquely set under the ancient trees of The Cedars in Fondren\, Jackson’s oldest residential structure. The non-smoking event is FREE and refreshments are available for purchase. Bring your chairs\, blankets\, picnic foods\, friends and family\, and come bask in an unparalleled cultural experience! \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nConcert in partnership with: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nTraditional National Anthem \nRichard Wagner\, Ride of the Valyries \nPeter Tchaikovsky\, Romeo and Juliet \nBedrich Smetana\, Dance of the Comedians from Bartered Bride \nHenry Mancini\, Strings on Fire \nYurima\, River Flows in You \nArr. Ralph Ford\, Video Games Live \nLeonard Bernstein / Arr. Robert Longfield\, One Hand\, One Heart \narr. John Cacavas\, Star Spangled Spectacular \nJohn Williams\, Main Theme from Superman \nArr. Bruce Healey\, God Bless America \nJohn Philip Sousa\, Stars and Stripes Forever \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: The Cedars\, 4145 Old Canton Road\, Jackson\, MS 39216  \nParking: across the street at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Lower School
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/symphony-at-sunset-2025/
LOCATION:The Cedars in Fondren\, 4145 Old Canton Rd\, Jackson\, 39216\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Community Partner Concerts
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SUMMARY:Bravo 1: Orchestral Brilliance
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nOrchestral Brilliance\nprayer\, melody + Rach 2 Symphony \nImmerse yourself in Silvestov’s touching Prayer for the Ukraine\, the crystal clear splendor of Stravinsky’s Symphonies of Wind Instruments\, and Skoryk’s moving Melody from The High Pass. Then get ready for the dazzling orchestral fireworks and intoxicating melodies of Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2. This evening of Ukrainian compositions\, Russian neoclassical innovation and monumental indulgence hits all the right notes for the start of a radiant season. \nThis performance is being recorded by Mississippi Public Broadcasting for future airing on MPB’s radio network. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Bravo Concert Series sponsored by: \n \nRecording & broadcast by: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nValentin Silvestrov\, Prayer for Ukraine \nIgor Stravinsky\, Symphonies of Wind Instruments \nMyroslav Skoryk\, Melody from “The High Pass” \nSergei Rachmaninoff\, Symphony No. 2  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nFor assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Jackson Academy Performing Arts Center\, 4908 Ridgewood Rd\, Jackson\, MS 39211 \nParking: school parking lot
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/bravo-1-orchestral-brillance/
LOCATION:Jackson Academy Performing Arts Center\, 4908 Ridgewood Road\, Jackson\, MS\, 39211\, United States
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SUMMARY:Quad Fusion
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nQuad Fusion \nmystery\, rhythm & reinvention \nIt’s a fusion of world music\, classical\, jazz and blues! Come for the unexpected as MSO explores time-honored and unconventional instruments in cutting-edge works. Viet Cuong’s fascinating percussion quartet concerto Re(new)al brilliantly opens an evening that tucks into Thomas Adés’ intriguing arrangements of François Couperin’s Les Barricades Mistérieuses and Madness’ stress-test hit Cardiac Arrest. Revel in the captivating improv of Azmeh’s Ibn Arabi Postlude then brace yourself for the fab finish of DBR’s Voodoo Violin! \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nConcert in partnership with: \n \nConcert sponsored by: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nViet Cuong\, Re(new)al (2017) \n​Amulet Strange\, Flute\nJulie Hudik\, Oboe\nLowell Hollinger\, Clarinet\nTaylor Shorey\, Bassoon\nLyndon Bobo\, Soprano Saxophone\nDannel Espinoza\, Baritone Saxophone\nDavan Sagara\, Trumpet\nMimi Linehan\, Horn\nJude Morris\, Trombone\nBud Berthold\, Percussion\nAnne Berthold\, Percussion\nNathan Sanders\, Percussion\nBilly Berthold\, Percussion\nKaitlin Rowan\, Piano\nRuvim Echiusciu Violin\nZakary Joyner\, Violin\nHristo Hristov\, Viola\nMert Ozkan\, Cello\nGlenn Hale\, String Bass \nFrançois Couperin / Thomas Adés\, Les Baricades Mistérieuses (1994) \nJorge Diez\, Clarinet\n​​Jackie McIlwain\, Bass Clarinet\nAusra Jasineviciute\, Viola\nEmily Baker\, Cello\nSusan Landry\, String Bass \nMadness / Thomas Adés\, Cardiac Arrest (1995) \n​​Jorge Diez\, Clarinet\nJackie McIlwain\, Bass Clarinet\n​​Stephen and Carolyn Sachs\, Piano\nAusra Jasineviciute\, Viola\nEmily Baker\, Cello\nSusan Landry\, String Bass \nKinan Azmeh\, ​Ibn Arabi Postlude (2011) \n​​Jorge Diez\, Solo Clarinet\nStephen Sachs\, Piano\n​​Vince Massimino\, Violin\nZakary Joyner\, Violin\n​​Ausra Jasineviciute\, Viola\nHristo Hristov\, Viola\nMert Ozkan\, Cello\nEmily Baker\, Cello\nSusan Landry\, String Bass \nDRB (Daniel Roumain)\, Voodoo Violin Concerto (2002) \nAlexander Ilchev\, Violin Solo\nRuvim Echiusciu\, Violin Solo\nJosiah Osula\, Violin Solo\nAmulet\, Strange\, Flute\nLowell Hollinger\, Clarinet\nDavan Sagara\, Trumpet\nJude Morris\, Trombone\nBud Berthold\, Percussion\nBilly Berthold\, Percussion\n​​Stephen Sachs\, Piano\nVince Massimino\, Violin\n​​Emily Baker\, Cello\nBen Williams\, Electric Bass \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nFor assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Duling Hall\, 622 Duling Avenue Jackson\, MS 39216  \nParking: parking lot plus street parking
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/quad-fusion/
LOCATION:Duling Hall\, 622 Duling Avenue\, Jackson\, MS\, 39216
CATEGORIES:All Events,Special Edition Concert
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SUMMARY:Chamber 2: Resonant Song
DESCRIPTION:This is a FREE concert open to all. \n\n\n\n\n\nResonant Song \nmulti-cultural matinee + conversation \nCelebrate the capital city’s deep well of creativity\, as Jackson soprano DeAnna Tisdale Johnson lends her stunning voice to Margaret Walker’s best-loved poems in three song-settings by Crafton Beck in an afternoon program that sweeps from classical to current. Tchaikovsky’s beloved Andante Cantabile opens\, followed by the jaunty folk fun of Scott Joplin’s The Ragtime Dance. Kinan Azmeh’s alluring Ibn Arabi Postlude\, Thomas Adés’ arrangements of Madness’ Cardiac Arrest and Couperin’s Les Barricades Mystérieuses\, Trevor Weston’s funk-influenced Dig It and Eddie James’ God with the Cade Chapel Choir complete an afternoon of classic favorites and bold new works. An informal conversation with musicians\, Beck and the Rev. Reginald Buckley follows. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Chamber Concert Series presented by: \n \nConcert sponsored by: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nPeter Tchaikovsky\, Andante Cantabile  \nScott Joplin\, The Rag Time Dance \nCrafton Beck\, Three Songs on Poems by Margaret Walker – Deanna Tisdale Johnson\, soprano \nKinan Azmeh\, ​Ibn Arabi Postlude \nMadness/Thomas Adés\, ​Cardiac Arrest   \nFrançois Couperin/Thomas Adés\, ​Les Baricades Mistérieuses \nTrevor Weston\, ​Dig It \nEddie James\, ​God – Cade Chapel Choir \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Musician\n\n\n\nLyric Soprano DeAnna Tisdale Johnson captivates audiences with her versatile artistry. A native of Mississippi\, she has performed in opera\, concert\, and recital settings across the US and abroad. Tisdale holds a Graduate Performance Diploma from the Boston Conservatory\, an MA of Music from the University of Southern Mississippi\, and a BA in Vocal Performance from Tougaloo College\, where she graduated magna cum laude. She continues to explore the evolution of African American music\, blending scholarship with performance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Cade Chapel Missionary Baptist Church\, 1000 Ridgeway St\, Jackson\, MS 39213 \nParking: Church parking lot + convenient street parking
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/chamber-2-resonant-song/
LOCATION:Cade Chapel MB Church\, 1000 W Ridgeway St\, Jackson\, MS\, 39213\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bravo 2: Epic Dreamscape
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nEpic Dreamscape \nclarinet showcase + Berlioz best  \nThe sonorous and sparkling virtuosity of MSO Principal Clarinetist Jorge Diez holds the spotlight in two definitive works by Debussy and Weber. Plus\, Berlioz’s daring blockbuster Symphonie Fantastique engages the senses and enlivens the imagination to deliver a bold genius-stroke of a finish\, in a program that will take you places you never knew you wanted to go.  \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Bravo Concert Series sponsored by: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nClaude Debussy\, Premiere Rhapsody (1910)\nJorge Diez\, clarinet \nCarl Maria von Weber\, Concertino in Eb\, Op. 26 (1811)\nJorge Diez\, clarinet  \nHector Berlioz\, Symphony Fantastique\, Op. 14 (1830) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Musician\n\n\n\nMSO’s Principal Clarinetist Jorge Diez is a native of Colombia. He has performed across three continents and in six countries\, and collaborated with notable orchestras under the baton of renowned conductors such as Gustavo Dudamel. With an undergraduate degree from El Sistema de Orquestas\, an Artist Diploma from Columbus State University\, and a Master of Music from the University of Alabama\, Diez is currently pursuing a Doctorate.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nFor assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Jackson Academy Performing Arts Center\, 4908 Ridgewood Rd\, Jackson\, MS 39211 \nParking: school parking lot
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LOCATION:Jackson Academy Performing Arts Center\, 4908 Ridgewood Road\, Jackson\, MS\, 39211\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chamber 3: Mozart Magic
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nMozart Magic \nsumptuous strings + candlelight \nMozart’s dramatic Don Giovanni overture opens an evening wrapped in warmth and beauty\, and his Symphony No. 39 triumphs at the close\, revealing the master at the top of his game. In-between nestles Schneider’s Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola\, and the chance for MSO soloists Ausra Jasineviciute and Ruvim Echiusciu to really shine in a showpiece for strings. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Chamber Concert Series presented by: \n \nConcert sponsored by: \nEmerson (Bud) & Judy Robinson \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nWolfgang Mozart\, Overture to Don Giovanni (1787)  \nGeorg Abraham Schneider\, Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in D Major  Ausra Jasineviciute\, viola Ruvim Echiusciu\, violin  \nWolfgang Mozart\, Symphony No. 39\, in Eb (1788)  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Musician\n\n\n\nMSO’s Principal Viola Ausra Jasineviciute is from Lithuania where she earned a BA in Viola Performance and an MA in Social Sciences. In America\, she earned an MA in Viola Performance at Southeastern Louisiana University\, as well as a PhD in Music Performance from Florida State University. She and her husband\, MSO Violist Hristo Hristov\, teach privately and with Madison public schools. An accomplished musician and active performer\,\, Jasineviciute is a member of the MSO String Quartet. \nMSO violinist Ruvim Echiusciu is from Moldova where he began playing violin at the age of six. He completed his musical studies at the Republican Music Lyceum “Serghei Rachmaninoff” before coming to the U.S. to begin his bachelor’s studies at Belhaven University. Ruvim was a member of the Moldovan National Youth Orchestra and has performed as a soloist with the National Chamber Orchestra of the Organ Hall in Moldova. His greatest joy in music is in using his gifts to serve God. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nFor assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Belhaven University Center for the Arts\, 835 Riverside Dr\, Jackson\, MS 39202 \nParking: Belhaven parking lot
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LOCATION:Belhaven University Center for the Arts\, 835 Riverside Dr.\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bravo 3: Transcendent Voices
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nTranscendent Voices \npoignant eloquence + spiritual journey  \nThe intensely moving prelude of Wagner’s Parsifal and ethereal beauty of Crafton Beck’s Passage set the stage for an extraordinary interwoven dialogue between Joel Thompson’s powerful and critically-acclaimed Seven Last Words of the Unarmed and Gabriel Faure’s serene and comforting Requiem. Jackson State University Chorale joins MSO in a program that will touch your soul and transform your spirit.  \nThis performance is being recorded by Mississippi Public Broadcasting for future airing on MPB’s radio network. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Bravo Concert Series sponsored by: \n \nConcert sponsored by: \n \nRecording & broadcast by: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nRichard Wagner\, Prelude to Act I from Parsifal (1882) \nCrafton Beck\, Passage (2012) \nIn Dialog:\nJoel Thompson\, Seven Last Words of the Unarmed (2015)\nGabriel Fauré Requiem (1888)\nJackson State University Chorale  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Artists\n\n\n\nJackson State University Chorale\, the institution’s top vocal ensemble\, enjoys a robust performance schedule\, touring locally and throughout the country. Open to all JSU students by audition\, the ensemble of about 50 men and women performs an array of styles and genres\, including classical\, contemporary\, gospel\, and spirituals. \nKenneth Overton\, baritone\, is a 2020 GRAMMY Award-winner for Best Choral Performance and a two-time Top Ten Billboard Charting Recording Artist. He has appeared with The Metropolitan Opera\, San Francisco Opera\, Royal Danish Opera\, and Deutsche Oper Berlin\, among others and as an orchestral soloist Kenneth performed with The New York Philharmonic\, The Washington Chorus\, and many more across America and Europe. \nMaren Hrivnak\, soprano\, has performed with leading ensembles of Cincinnati plus enjoyed engagements with Spoleto Festival USA and the Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute in Toronto. Hrivnak holds degrees from St. Olaf College and University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music\, with additional studies in Milan and Lucca\, Italy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nFor assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Christ United Methodist Church\, 6000 Old Canton Rd\, Jackson\, MS 39211 \nParking: church parking lot
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LOCATION:Christ United Jackson\, 6000 Old Canton Rd\, Jackson\, MS\, 39211-6494\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pops 1: Star Wars
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nStar Wars \nepic sound + galactic fun  \nMay the Force be with you as MSO covers nearly the entire Star Wars saga across the span of a single evening – truly an Olympic-level effort – with top selections from almost every film\, plus Rogue One to boot. Cosplay enthusiasts should feel free to fly their fan flag\, and come in costume as their favorite characters. It’s fun for all\, sweeping you down a memory lane of movie music magic.  \nThis performance is being recorded by Mississippi Public Broadcasting for future airing on MPB’s radio network. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Pops Concert Series presented by: \n \nConcert sponsored by: \n \nRecording & broadcast by: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nJohn Williams \nEpisode One: The Phantom Menace – Main Title – Duel of the Fates – Anakin’s Theme \nEpisode Two: Attack of the Clones – Across the Stars (Anakin/Padme Love Theme) \nEpisode Three: Revenge of the Sith – Battle of the Heroes \nEpisode Four: Star Wars (A New Hope) – Main Title – Princess Leia’s Theme and Luke’s Theme – Here They Come – Cantina Band \nRogue One – Jyn Erso & Hope Suite \nEpisode Five: The Empire Strikes Back – The Imperial March – Yoda’s Theme \nEpisode Six: Return of the Jedi – Parade of the Ewoks \nEpisode Seven: The Force Awakens – Rey’s Theme – March of the Resistance – The Jedi Steps \nEpisode Eight: The Last Jedi – The Rebellion is Reborn – Throne Room/End Credits  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nReserved-seat tickets for the “Star Wars” concert are $43 and up for adults\, available in advance: online at msorchestra.com or in-person at Ardenland in Duling Hall. For student discount use “StarStudent” code. For patron services call 601-414-6005 or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Thalia Mara Hall\, 255 E Pascagoula St\, Jackson\, MS 39201 \nParking: City Centre Parking Garage & convenient street parking
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/pops-1-star-wars/
LOCATION:Thalia Mara Hall\, 255 East Pascagoula Street\, Jackson\, MS\, 39201\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Pops Series
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SUMMARY:Bravo 4: Ultimate Beethoven
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nUltimate Beethoven \nviolin concerto + witty perfection  \nYou know the name\, now brace for the impact of the master’s music live! Beethoven’s sublime Violin Concerto is among his most transcendent works\, and international sensation William Hagen is back by popular demand to bring flair and consummate artistry to the task. Beethoven’s playfully imaginative and bold Symphony No. 2 makes this evening a perfect balance of genius.  \nThis performance is being recorded by Mississippi Public Broadcasting for future airing on MPB’s radio network. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Bravo Concert Series presented by: \n \nConcert sponsored by: \nSHINN & GRACE LEE \nRecording & broadcast by: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nLudwig van Beethoven\, Violin Concerto in D major\, Op. 61 (1806)\nWilliam Hagen\, violin  \nLudwig van Beethoven\, Symphony No. 2 (1801) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Musician\n\n\n\nWilliam Hagen performs with notable orchestras and ensembles around the globe. A native of Salt Lake City\, William began playing at age 4\, studying the Suzuki method. He later studied with Itzhak Perlman and Catherine Cho at the Juilliard School\, Christian Tetzlaff at the Kronberg Academy\, and was a longtime student of Robert Lipsett. William performs on the 1732 “Arkwright Lady Rebecca Sylvan” Antonio Stradivari\, and on a violin bow by Francois Xavier Tourte\, both on generous loan from the Rachel Barton Pine Foundation.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nReserved-seat tickets for the “Ultimate Beethoven” concert are $43 and up for adults\, available in advance: online at msorchestra.com or in-person at Ardenland in Duling Hall. For student discount use “StarStudent” code. For patron services call 601-414-6005 or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Thalia Mara Hall\, 255 E Pascagoula St\, Jackson\, MS 39201 \nParking: City Centre Parking Garage & convenient street parking
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/bravo-4-ultimate-beethoven/
LOCATION:Thalia Mara Hall\, 255 East Pascagoula Street\, Jackson\, MS\, 39201\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Bravo Series
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SUMMARY:Chamber 4: Spring Delights
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nSpring Delights \nfull-orchestra premier + Haydn’s Bear \nBreeze into spring with Stravinsky’s delectable Pulcinella\, then bask in the beauty and heart of From a Brother to the World\, Ecuador-born Emilio Villacis Villagrán’s winning top-prize selection in MSO’s 2024 Premier Orchestral Institute Competition. The joys keep coming with Haydn’s Symphony No. 82\, nicknamed “The Bear” for its rustic finale’s kinship to popular 18th-century carnival accompaniment for dancing bears. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Chamber Concert Series presented by: \n \nConcert sponsored by: \nLesly Gaynor Murray in memory of Stephen C. Edds \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nIgor Stravinsky\, Pulcinella (1920)  \nEmilio Villacis Villagrán\, From a brother to the world (2024)  \nFranz Josef Haydn\, Symphony No. 82 “The Bear” (1786) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Musician\n\n\n\nEmilio Villacis Villagrán is from Equador and a recipient of the “Extraordinary Prize” from the Universidad Internacional de La Rioja where he earned an MA in Composition. He has served cultural institutions\, universities\, orchestras\, youth orchestras and workshops throughout Ecuador\, in various roles such as director\, composer\, pianist\, and teacher. Villacis Villagrán’s works have been performed with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ecuador and won numerous awards from South America to Russia. \nEmilio is the winner of the 2024 POI International Composition Competition. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nFor assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: St. James’ Episcopal Church\, 3925 Oakridge Dr\, Jackson\, MS 39216 \nParking: church parking lot + street parking
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/chamber-4-spring-delights/
LOCATION:St. James’ Episcopal Church\, 3925 Oakridge Dr.\, Jackson\, MS\, 39216\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Chamber Series
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SUMMARY:Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to host Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience in Jackson on Friday\, March 27\, for its first-ever show in its home state. Tickets go on sale Friday (1/30) for the 7:30 p.m. show at Thalia Mara Hall. \n Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nMorgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience\nimmersive\, soul-stirring musical journey \nStep into a world where the deep\, resonant tones of Mississippi Delta Blues meet the majesty of a symphony orchestra. Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience is a groundbreaking live concert experience that transcends time\, weaving the deep-rooted history of the Blues with the grandeur of orchestral music. Guided by the legendary voice and vision of Academy Award winning cinema legend Morgan Freeman\, this performance is more than a concert— it’s an immersive and poignant journey through sound\, culture\, and storytelling. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note: This production\, inspired by Morgan Freeman\, is a unique musical experience that will take place with or without his live presence. Please note that his appearance is subject to change and not guaranteed. The show has been designed to deliver its full artistic vision regardless of his attendance. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. Learn more: www.symphonicblues.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost & Sponsors\n\n\n\nMorgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience \nHOSTED BY\nMississippi Symphony Orchestra \nIN COLLABORATION WITH\nVisit Mississippi\nVisit Clarksdale\nMemphis Tourism\nCrossroads Economic Partnership \nCONCERT SPONSORS\nC Spire\nTrustmark\nEntergy\nAtmos Energy\nCommunity Bank\nMississippi Public Broadcasting\nJackson Symphony League\nFrascogna Law Group\nVisit Jackson\nNora-Frances and Vaughan McRae\nLesly Gaynor Murray\nDr. Beverly Wade Hogan\nThomas and Elizabeth Parry\nPaul and Donna Ingram\nGeorge Schimmel \nIN-KIND SPONSORS\nMangia Bene\nHal & Mal’s\nCampbell’s Bakery\nCathead Distillery\nSouthern Beverage Company\nThe Westin – Jackson\nArdenland \nBe a part of this remarkable collaboration! Sponsorship package available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest Artists\n\n\n\n \nAnthony “Big A” Sherrod\, Guitarist\, Vocalist \nAdrienne “Lady Adrena” Ervin\, Vocalist \nKeith Johnson\, Guitarist\, Vocalist\, Harmonica Player \nAdrian “Rev Slim” Forrest\, Bassist \nMark Yacovone\, Keyboardist \nLee Williams\, Drummer \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nDark was the Night\, Cold was the Ground (from Blind Willie Johnson’s Columbia Records recording\, 1927)\nOrch. Martin Gellner \nCrossroads (from Robert Johnson’s Cross Road Blues EP\, 1937)\nOrch. David O’Rourke\, Martin Gellner \nYou Gotta Move (from Mississippi Fred McDowell’s You Gotta Move\, 1965)\nOrch. Martin Gellner \nDeath Letter Blues (from Son House’s ​​Father of Folk Blues\, 1965)\nOrch. Martin Gellner \nDust My Broom (from Elmore James’s Trumpet Records recording\, 1951)\nOrch. David O’Rourke\, Martin Gellner \nThrill is Gone (from B.B. King’s Completely Well\, 1969)\nOrch. David O’Rourke\, Martin Gellner \nCadillac Assembly Line (from Albert King’s Cadillac Assembly Line\, 1976)\nOrch. Martin Gellner \nBorn Under a Bad Sign (from Albert King’s Born Under A Bad Sign\, 1967)\nOrch. David O’Rourke\, Martin Gellner \nHard Times (from Ray Charles’s The Genius Sings The Blues\, 1954)\nOrch. David O’Rourke\, Martin Gellner \nSomebody Knockin’ On My Door (from Eric Clapton’s Slowhand at 70\, 2015)\nOrch. Martin Gellner \nTravelling Riverside Blues (from Led Zeppellin’s Coda\, 1982)\nOrch. Martin Gellner \nI’ll Take You There (from The Staple Singers’ Be Altitude: Respect Yourself\, 1972)\nOrch. Martin Gellner \nTried and Tried (from Anthony Big A Sherrod’s Right on Time\, 2016)\nOrch. David O’Rourke\, Martin Gellner \nSomeday (from Anthony Big A Sherrod’s Right on Time\, 2016)\nOrch. David O’Rourke\, Martin Gellner \nI Lied To You (from Sinners original soundtrack\, 2025)\nOrch. Martin Gellner \nBring It On Home To Me (from Sam Cooke’s The Best of Sam Cooke\, 1962)\nOrch. Martin Gellner \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nTickets for “Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience” start at $45 and are available only at ticketmaster.com\, msorchestra.com or in person at Ardenland in Duling Hall. \nFor assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Thalia Mara Hall\, 255 E Pascagoula St\, Jackson\, MS 39201 \nParking: City Centre Parking Garage & convenient street parking
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/morgan-freemans-symphonic-blues-experience/
LOCATION:Thalia Mara Hall\, 255 East Pascagoula Street\, Jackson\, MS\, 39201\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Special Edition Concert
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SUMMARY:Bravo 5: Mighty Keys
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nMighty Keys \npassionate piano + symphonic grandeur  \nPianist Alon Goldstein\, an MSO audience favorite\, is back in the solo spotlight\, supplying all the drama\, passion and expressive verve that Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 1 demands. Everything is kicked up a notch in this concerto\, and Goldstein meets this monumental moment head-on. Lt. Kijé Suite\, Prokofiev’s first film score\, delivers the biting humor that made it his best-known and most-frequently recorded work.  \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Bravo Concert Series sponsored by: \n \nGuest artist sponsored by: \nMartha Ross & Jim Thomas \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nSergei Prokofiev\, Lt. Kije Suite (1934) \nJohannes Brahms\, Piano Concerto No. 1 (1858) Alon Goldstein\, piano  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Musician\n\n\n\nAlon Goldstein is one of the most original and sensitive pianists of his generation\, admired for his musical intelligence\, dynamic personality\, artistic vision\, and innovative programming. A graduate of Tel Aviv University\, Goldstein went on to study at the Peabody Conservatory of Music. He has played with symphonies across North America\, as well as the Israel and London philharmonics\, and is a leader with music festivals across the globe. A passionate advocate for music education\, he is devoted to sharing the beauty of classical music with under-served communities.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nReserved-seat tickets for the “Mighty Keys” concert are $43 and up for adults\, available in advance: online at msorchestra.com or in-person at Ardenland in Duling Hall. For student discount use “StarStudent” code. For patron services call 601-414-6005 or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Thalia Mara Hall\, 255 E Pascagoula St\, Jackson\, MS 39201 \nParking: City Centre Parking Garage & convenient street parking
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/bravo-5-mighty-keys/
LOCATION:Thalia Mara Hall\, 255 East Pascagoula Street\, Jackson\, MS\, 39201\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Bravo Series
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SUMMARY:Moonlight\, Music\, & Meteors
DESCRIPTION:Tickets available through the Visit Jackson website here. \n\n\n\n\n\nMoonlight\, Music\, & Meteors\nplayground pops + celestial wonders \nImagine a Friday night under the stars with the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets\, and sample concessions from vendors. Kick back\, peer into the skies\, and visit with area physicists\, astronomers\, and NASA Solar System Ambassadors — all during the Lyrid meteor shower! \nTICKETS: $20 online until Noon on April 16\, 2026 or $25 at the door \nIn the event of rain\, an alternate date will be announced. \nThis project is supported in part by funding from the Mississippi Arts Commission\, a state agency\, and the National Endowment for the Arts\, a federal agency. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nConcert in partnership with: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nAaron Copland\, Fanfare for the Common Man\nJoseph Curiale\, Call of the Mountain (​Kayla Thompson\, Narrator)\narr. John Cacavas\, Star Spangled Spectacular\nJohn Williams\, Hymn to the Fallen from Saving Private Ryan\nAaron Copland​​​\, Shaker Hymn\nMorton Gould​\, American Salute\nJay Ungar​​\, Ashokan Farewell\nArr. Bruce Healey​\, God Bless America (​Kayla Thompson\, Narrator + Laurie Walker Hall\, Vocalist)\nLudwig van Beethoven​​\, Symphony No. 5 (First Movement)\nArr. Albert Wang\, Twinkle\, Twinkle Little Star\nJohn Lennon and ​​Paul McCartney\, Love Is All You Need: A Tribute to the Beatles\nJames Horner​​​\, Music from Apollo 13\nJohn Philip Sousa​\, Invincible Eagle March\nChip Davis​​​\, Return to Earth from Fresh Aire V\nMichael Giacchino\, Theme from Star Trek \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nGeneral admission tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at door. \nTickets available through the Visit Jackson website here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: “The Den” in LeFleur’s Bluff State Park\, Riverside Park Cir\, Jackson\, MS 39216 \nParking: museum parking lot plus street parking
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/moonlight-music-meteors-2026/
LOCATION:“The Den” in LeFleur’s Bluff State Park\, Riverside Park Circle\, Jackson\, 39216\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Community Partner Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T210000
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SUMMARY:Sundown at Renaissance - Spring Edition
DESCRIPTION:FREE open-air\, community partner concert \n\n\n\n\n\nSundown at Renaissance\nspring edition   \nRound up your friends and family. Grab a snack and a go-cup\, from Malco Renaissance Cinema Grill & Bar or nearby Renaissance restaurants\, and make yourself comfortable on the green space for a FREE open-air concert with Mississippi Symphony Orchestra! \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nConcert in partnership with: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nA Tribute to the Film Composer (John Williams)\nTara’s Theme from Gone With the Wind\nUnchained Melody\nShark’s Theme from Jaws\nMain Themes from Titanic\nJames Bond Theme\nSymphonic Picture of The Sound of Music\nImperial March from Star Wars \n“Thousand Years” from Twilight\nRaider’s March from Raiders of the Lost Ark\nFeather Theme from Forrest Gump\nSomewhere in Time\nFanfare for the Common Man\nAmerican Salute\nStar Spangled Spectacular\nWashington Post March \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Renaissance at Colony Park\, Show Fountain Stage\, 1000 Highland Colony Pkwy\, Ridgeland\, MS 39157 \nParking: surrounding outdoor mall parking lot
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/sundown-at-renaissance-2025-spring-edition/
LOCATION:Renaissance At Colony Park\, 1000 Highland Colony Pkwy\, Ridgeland\, 39157\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Community Partner Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T193000
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SUMMARY:Chamber 5: Dvořák to Debussy
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nDvořák to Debussy\nsyncopated ensemble + string quartet \nHear the syncopated marriage of intellect and feeling in Trevor Weston’s Dig It for base clarinet\, percussion\, electric guitar and more in an extraordinary musical conversation not to be missed. Plus\, savor the dawn of modernism in an evening centered on the comforting serenades and old-world charm of Dvořák’s famous Wind Serenade and Debussy’s propelling and compelling String Quartet. \nThis performance is being recorded by Mississippi Public Broadcasting for future airing on MPB’s radio network. \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Chamber Concert Series presented by: \n \nRecording & broadcast by: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nTrevor Weston\, Dig it (2019)\nLowell Hollinger\, bass clarinet\n \nAntonin Dvořák\, Serenade for Wind Instruments\, Cello & Bass\, Op. 44 (1875)  \nClaude Debussy\, String Quartet in G minor (1893)\nMississippi Symphony String Quartet\nAlexander Ilchev\, violin\nVince Massimino\, violin\nAusra Jasineviciute\, viola\nMert Ozkan\, cello  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Musicians\n\n\n\nJorge Diez\, bass clarinet\nMSO’s Principal Clarinetist Jorge Diez is a native of Colombia. He has performed across three continents and in six countries\, and collaborated with notable orchestras under the baton of renowned conductors such as Gustavo Dudamel. With an undergraduate degree from El Sistema de Orquestas\, an Artist Diploma from Columbus State University\, and a Master of Music from the University of Alabama\, Diez is also a performing artist and educator for D’Addario Woodwinds. \nMississippi Symphony String Quartet\nAlexander Ilchev\, violin\nVince Massimino\, violin\nAusra Jasineviciute\, viola\nMert Ozkan\, cello  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nFor assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n6:30 pm – Venue Box Office opens  \n7:00 pm – Venue doors open  \n7:30 pm – Concert begins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Galloway UMC\, 305 N Congress St\, Jackson\, MS 39201 \nParking: Galloway UMC parking lot and surrounding streets
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LOCATION:Galloway UMC\, 305 N Congress St\, Jackson\, MS\, 39201
CATEGORIES:All Events,Chamber Series
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SUMMARY:Pops 2: Pepsi Pops
DESCRIPTION:Ticket sales open! 2025/26 concerts on sale now! Use the button below to purchase tickets online. For assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\nPepsi Pops \nblast in the park + celebrating USA’s 250th  \nGrab a friend\, neighbor\, date\, parent – heck\, the whole extended family – and embrace this beloved tradition of picnicking and soaking up the sunset on the banks of the Reservoir with MSO. Share time-honored movie-score favorites\, plus more from the Great American Songbook\, then stick around for the spirit-swelling patriotic tunes and thrilling fireworks finale saluting 250 years of America!  \nFor more details\, expand toggles below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\n\n\n\nMSO’s Pops Concert Series presented by: \n \nConcert presented by: \n \nConcert sponsored by: \nMedia sponsors: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConcert Program\n\n\n\nLiberty Fanfare \nNational Anthem \nAmerican Salute \n​Shaker \nHymn to the Fallen from Saving Private Ryan \nColonel Bogey March​​​​ \nSelections from The Sound of Music \n​Armed Forces Salute \nFanfare for the Common Man \nStrings on Fire \nAmerican Patrol March \nRiver Flows in You \nMusic from Frozen​​​​ \nBella’s Lullaby from Twilight  \nMaple Leaf Rag​​​ \n​Star Spangled Spectacular \nStars and Stripes Forever \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n5:00 pm – gates open\n5:45 pm – Mississippi Youth Symphony Orchestra woodwinds\n6:30 pm – David Keary and Friends\n7:30 pm – MSO Pepsi Pops concert begins\nFireworks – in conjunction with finale \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Trucks\n\n\n\nMando’s \nSmall Time Hot Dogs \nA’ha Bistro \nStreet Dough \nBeach Babe Beignets \nPepsi products will be available for purchase. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTickets are sold online using the “Purchase Tickets” button.  \nAdvance tickets $15; students $5; gate tickets $20 \nFor assistance with ticket purchases\, contact MSO Patron Services by phone (601-414-6005) or email. \nPresent your ticket with QR code on mobile device or printout. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\, Map & Parking Information\n\n\n\nThe Venue: Old Trace Park on the Rez\, 422 Post Road Ridgeland\, MS 39157  \nParking: free parking lot + VIP parking with $35 pass
URL:https://msorchestra.com/event/pops-2-pepsi-pops-2026/
LOCATION:Old Trace Park at the Rez\, 422 Post Road\, Ridgeland\, MS\, 39157\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Pops Series
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