Family Holiday Concerts 2024
The Charlottesville Symphony at the University of Virginia and the UVA University Singers will come together for their annual Family Holiday Concerts on Saturday, December 7, at 7:30pm and Sunday, December 8, at 3:30pm. Both performances will take place at Old Cabell Hall on the UVA Grounds.
Michael Slon, Conductor
UVA University Singers
Program:
TBA
Further information on this event will be available on November 2nd, 2024.
Free parking is available in the UVA Central Grounds Parking Garage, located on Emmet Street South. The Charlottesville Free Trolley stops at McCormick Road near the UVA Amphitheater, in close proximity to Old Cabell Hall, which is wheelchair accessible.
Tickets are $11-$59 for adults. UVA students may request one complimentary ticket in advance. Single tickets may be purchased at the University of Virginia Arts Box Office, (434) 924-3376, 12:00-5:00pm, Tuesday through Friday in the lobby of the UVA Drama Building at 109 Culbreth Road, or online at www.artsboxoffice.virginia.edu.
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All artists, programs, and venues are subject to change.
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CONCERTS IN THE 2024-2025 50TH ANNIVERSARY CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SEASON
Saturday, September 28, 2024, 7:30pm, Old Cabell Hall, UVA Grounds (Tickets)
Sunday, September 29, 2024, 3:30pm, Martin Luther King Performing Arts Center (Tickets)
Benjamin Rous, Conductor
Jiyeon Choi, Clarinet
Adam Carter, Cello
Program:
VERDI — Overture to La forza del destino
RUSSELL — Adagio for Clarinet, Cello, and Orchestra
SHAW — Concerto for Clarinet
BEETHOVEN — Symphony No. 5
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Saturday, November 16, 2024, 7:30pm, Old Cabell Hall, UVA Grounds (Tickets)
Sunday, November 17, 2024, 3:30pm, Martin Luther King Performing Arts Center (Tickets)
Kate Tamarkin, Guest Conductor
Program:
DE FALLA — The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite No. 2
RAVEL — Mother Goose Suite
DVOŘÁK — Slavonic Dance No. 7
DVOŘÁK — Symphony No. 8
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Saturday, December 7, 2024, 7:30pm, Old Cabell Hall, UVA Grounds (Tickets)
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 3:30pm, Old Cabell Hall, UVA Grounds (Tickets)
Michael Slon, Conductor
UVA University Singers
Program:
TBA
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Saturday, February 8, 2025, 7:30pm, Old Cabell Hall, UVA Grounds (Tickets)
Sunday, February 9, 2025, 3:30pm, Martin Luther King Performing Arts Center (Tickets)
Benjamin Rous, Conductor
Program:
HAGUE — Morning Overture
UVA Concerto Competition Winner — TBA
PROKOFIEV — Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet
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Saturday, March 22, 2025, 7:30pm, Old Cabell Hall, UVA Grounds (Tickets)
Sunday, March 23, 2025, 3:30pm, Martin Luther King Performing Arts Center (Tickets)
Benjamin Rous, Conductor
A.D. Carson, Rapper
Clara Rottsolk, Soprano
Patrick Dailey, Countertenor
Gene Stenger, Tenor
Andrew Garland, Baritone
UVA University Singers
Program:
BARBER — Adagio for Strings
CARSON — New Commission for Rapper and Orchestra
MOZART — Requiem
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RACHMANINOFF PIANO CONCERTO NO. 3
Saturday, April 26, 2025, 7:30pm, Old Cabell Hall, UVA Grounds (Tickets)
Sunday, April 27, 2025, 3:30pm, Martin Luther King Performing Arts Center (Tickets)
Benjamin Rous, Conductor
Anna Han, Piano
Program:
DEBUSSY — Clair de lune
SAARIAHO — Asteroid 4179
BORODIN — Polovstian Dances
RACHMANINOFF — Piano Concerto No. 3