Mysterium at Kaleideum
Winston-Salem Symphony
Michelle Merrill Conductor
Kristin Lee Violin
Antonín Dvořák
Carnival Overture
Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto
Leonard Bernstein
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Rhapsody in Blue
Winston-Salem Symphony
Ray Ushikubo Piano
Michelle Merrill Conductor
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Richard Strauss
Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
Rhapsody in Blue
Winston-Salem Symphony
Ray Ushikubo Piano
Michelle Merrill Conductor
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Richard Strauss
Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
Jurassic Park
Featuring visually stunning imagery and groundbreaking special effects, the action-packed adventure of Jurassic Park pits man against prehistoric predators in the ultimate battle for survival.
Experience it now, projected in HD with a full symphony orchestra performing John Williams' iconic score live to picture.
Every Valley
Handel’s Messiah is one of the most celebrated oratorios of all time. The glorious “Hallelujah” chorus, tenderly expressive arias, and the majestic choruses have been drawing crowds since the composition was premiered in 1742. Let Handel’s melodies lift your spirit and fill your heart this Christmas season as Music Director Michelle Merrill invites you to rediscover the magic of this enduring work.
Light, Love, and Joy
The Symphony Chorus is joined by the Singing Rams from Winston-Salem State University and an instrumental jazz trio to celebrate light, love, and joy through music.
Expansive Soundscapes
Winston-Salem Symphony
Sterling Elliott Cello
Jodi Burns Soprano
Jason McKinney Bass
Michelle Merrill Conductor
Antonín Dvorák
Cello Concerto
Carl Nielsen
Symphony No. 3, "Espansiva"
Expansive Soundscapes
Winston-Salem Symphony
Sterling Elliott Cello
Jodi Burns Soprano
Jason McKinney Bass
Michelle Merrill Conductor
Antonín Dvorák
Cello Concerto
Carl Nielsen
Symphony No. 3, "Espansiva"
Youth Orchestras Fall Extravaganza
All four ensembles of the WSS Youth Orchestras program get they performance season off to a start in this inspiring autumn concert.
A Carolina Christmas
Ring in the holidays with your favorite carols and tunes for orchestra and chorus with stunning guest soprano—and Maestro Merrill’s former classmate—Dee Donasco.
Handel’s Messiah
Handel’s Messiah is one of the most celebrated oratorios of all time. The glorious “Hallelujah” chorus, tenderly expressive arias, and the majestic choruses have been drawing crowds since the composition was premiered in 1742. Let Handel’s melodies lift your spirit and fill your heart this Christmas season as Music Director Michelle Merrill invites you to rediscover the magic of this enduring work.
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Handel’s Messiah is one of the most celebrated oratorios of all time. The glorious “Hallelujah” chorus, tenderly expressive arias, and the majestic choruses have been drawing crowds since the composition was premiered in 1742. Let Handel’s melodies lift your spirit and fill your heart this Christmas season as Music Director Michelle Merrill invites you to rediscover the magic of this enduring work.
Cirque de la Symphonie
The high-flying acrobatics of audience favorite Cirque de la Symphonie will keep you on the edge of your seat! Combining popular classical music with soaring flight, tumbling, and juggling, Cirque thrills audiences around the world. Don’t miss this one-night-only engagement with your Winston-Salem Symphony!
A Chamber Serenade
Winston-Salem Symphony
Karim Sulayman Tenor
Christopher Caudill Horn
Michelle Merrill Conductor
Arvo Pärt
Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings
W.A. Mozart
Symphony No. 41
A Chamber Serenade
Winston-Salem Symphony
Karim Sulayman Tenor
Christopher Caudill Horn
Michelle Merrill Conductor
Arvo Pärt
Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings
W.A. Mozart
Symphony No. 41
Youth Philharmonic, Chamber Sinfonia, and Premiere Strings
An early-spring offering from three of our Youth Orchestras ensembles.
Concert for Community
Our annual, admission-free showcase features a large orchestra led by Youth Symphony members paired with their professional counterparts in the Winston- Salem Symphony, plus exciting concerto performances by today’s rising stars. And as is tradition, the concert begins with the world premiere performance of a new work by a young local composer. It is a wonderful late- winter family experience not to be missed!
Tina Turner
From the soulful “What’s Love Got to Do with It” to the empowering anthem “Simply the Best,” and the timeless “Proud Mary,” this concert promises an unforgettable journey through Turner’s greatest hits.