The Schuman(n) Connection July 15 | 7:00P | Missouri Theater GET TICKETS In a fitting connection between the two Schuman(ns), the concluding concert of our Firefly Music Festival features William Schuman’s (the 20th century “American Schuman”) New England Triptych and MacDowell’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with New York-based guest artist Michael Stephen Brown before closing with Robert Schumann’s last […]
Beyond the Star(War)s: Greatest Hits of the Silver Screen July 9 | 3:00P | Missouri Theater GET TICKETS Starring memorable film scores such as John Williams’ music from Star Wars and Indiana Jones, Michael Giacchino’s music from Disney/Pixar’s Up and Coco, and many more, this cinematic spectacular will surely be an afternoon perfect for the whole family. Cosplay encouraged! Join us dressed as your […]
Playlist at an Exhibition: A Promenade Concert July 7 | 7:00P | State Historical Society of MO GET TICKETS A new concert experience at the State Historical Society of Missouri (SHSMO), attendees are offered the unique opportunity to immerse themselves within the MSO and experience works such as Rossini’s William Tell Overture, Berstein’s Candide Overture, Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain, and […]
Missouri's Finest, America's Best July 2 | 3:00P | Missouri Theater GET TICKETS This concert opens with a singing of the Star Spangled Banner led by a community vocalist and celebrates all things America by featuring works such as Fanfare for Democracy, John Williams’ Superman’s Theme, and Sousa’s beloved Stars and Stripes Forever, with featured guest performers Jazz Rucker, Symonne Sparks, […]
Clara: Inspiration & Legacy June 30 | 7:00P | Missouri Theater GET TICKETS Featuring recently commissioned New York Philharmonic work Clara by composer Gabriela Ortiz, this concert continues our exploration of the Schumanns with guest pianist Emi Kagawa performing Clara Schumann’s Piano Concert in A before closing with Symphony No. 3, a work composed by Schumann enthusiast Saint-Seans.
Fanfare CoMo June 24 | 7:00P | Missouri Theater GET TICKETS The grand opening concert of our Firefly Music Festival features the world premiere of Fanfare CoMo, a commissioned work by LA-based film music composer Ching-Shan Chang. Inspired by Columbia’s own Blind Boone and film music legend John Williams, this performance also includes a special declaration from Columbia […]
