SPECIAL OFFER FOR EMPLOYEES AND CLIENTS OF CELITO
In recognition of long-standing sponsorship of the North Carolina Symphony, we offer celito employees special discounts for concerts in the 2023/24 season.
The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John
FRI, OCT 6, 2023 | 8PM
SAT, OCT 7, 2023 | 3PM & 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Michelle Di Russo, conductor
A full rock band and guest vocalists join your North Carolina Symphony to pay tribute to two classic rock legends with hits including “Piano Man,” “Movin’ Out,” “She’s Got a Way,” “I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues,” and more.
Tickets just $54 (reg. $72)
Concert Sponsors: WRAL
WakeMed MyCare 365
More great deals below!
Piazzolla Four Seasons
FRI/SAT, OCT 13-14, 2023 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Lidiya Yankovskaya, conductor
Tai Murray, violin
R. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel
Piazzolla: Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Price: The Oak
R. Strauss: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
FRI/SAT, OCT 20-21, 2023 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Erina Yashima, conductor
Terrence Wilson, piano
Coleridge-Taylor: Petite suite de concert
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
All Mozart
FRI/SAT, NOV 3-4, 2023 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Jane Glover, conductor
Anne Whaley Laney, flute
Melanie Wilsden, oboe
Rebekah Daley, horn
Aaron Apaza, bassoon
Mozart: Symphony No. 34
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds
Mozart: Symphony No. 40
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Concert Sponsor: Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown
An American in Paris
FRI/SAT, NOV 17-18, 2023 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Aubree Oliverson, violin
Copland: Billy the Kid
Reena Esmail: The Blue Room Violin Concerto
Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Gershwin: An American in Paris
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Concert Sponsor: Roux MacNeill Studio
Debussy La Mer
FRI/SAT, JAN 12-13, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Stephanie Childress, conductor
Anna Clyne: Masquerade
Debussy: La Mer
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Dvořák Cello Concerto
FRI/SAT, JAN 26-27, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Alban Gerhardt, cello
Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Beethoven Symphony No. 5
FRI/SAT, FEB 16-17, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Courtney Bryan: Rejoice
Barber: Symphony No. 1
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 5
FRI/SAT, FEB 23-24, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Errollyn Wallen: Mighty River
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 5, “Egyptian”
Respighi: Roman Festivals
Respighi: Pines of Rome
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Concert Sponsor: UNC Health
100th Anniversary of
Rhapsody in Blue
FRI/SAT, MAR 8-9, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
William Eddins, piano and conductor
Milhaud: The Creation of the World
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Copland: Appalachian Spring
Copland: Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Stravinsky Rite of Spring
FRI/SAT, MAR 22-23, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Boris Giltburg, piano
Rachmaninoff: Isle of the Dead
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Ravel & Rodrigo
FRI/SAT, APR 12-13, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Pablo Sáinz Villegas, guitar
Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Bernstein: On the Waterfront
Ravel: Boléro
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
FRI/SAT, APR 26-27, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Kazem Abdullah, conductor
Sirena Huang, violin
Humperdinck: Prelude to Hansel and Gretel
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
Prokofiev Romeo & Juliet
FRI/SAT, MAY 10-11, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Augustin Hadelich, violin
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
Tickets just $48 (reg. $67)
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Handel’s Messiah
FRI/SAT, DEC 1-2, 2023 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Joélle Harvey, soprano
Isa Signoret, mezzo-soprano
Josh Lovell, tenor
Kevin Deas, bass
North Carolina Master Chorale
The Messiah of the season—don’t miss this glorious holiday tradition as your North Carolina Symphony and spectacular soloists honor Handel’s greatest work.
Tickets just $54 (reg. $66)
Back by popular demand!
A Candlelight Christmas
FRI, DEC 22, 2023 | 8PM
SAT, DEC 23, 2023 | 3PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Immerse yourself in the magic of the season with music performed in the glow of candlelight. Experience this extraordinary performance by full orchestra and children’s choir—truly an experience like no other.
Tickets just $54 (reg. $73)
Presented by celito
Pink Martini
FRI, MAR 1, 2024 | 8PM
SAT, MAR 2, 2024 | 3PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Joseph Peters, conductor
Pink Martini bring their distinctive style, a captivating fusion of pop, jazz and classical music, back to the Symphony—with the silky, sultry voice of singer China Forbes featured front and center.
Tickets just $48 (reg. $73)
Concert Sponsor: The Forest at Duke
The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John
FRI, OCT 6, 2023 | 8PM
SAT, OCT 7, 2023 | 3PM & 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Michelle Di Russo, conductor
A full rock band and guest vocalists join your North Carolina Symphony to pay tribute to two classic rock legends with hits including “Piano Man,” “Movin’ Out,” “She’s Got a Way,” “I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues,” and more.
Tickets just $54 (reg. $72)
Concert Sponsors: WRAL
WakeMed MyCare 365
Holiday Pops
FRI, DEC 8, 2023 | 8PM
SAT, DEC 9, 2023 | 3PM & 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Michelle Di Russo, conductor
Shayna Steele, vocals
The North Carolina State University Chorale
There’s no place like Meymandi Concert Hall for the holidays! Guest star vocalist Shayna Steele and The North Carolina State University Chorale join your North Carolina Symphony for a festive concert full of holiday favorites you know and love!
Tickets just $48 (reg. $64)
Weekend Sponsor: CEI – The Digital Office
Concert Sponsor: Wells Fargo
The Magic of Rodgers and Hammerstein
FRI/SAT, JAN 19-20, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Michelle Di Russo, conductor
Celebrate the golden age of musical theatre as your North Carolina Symphony revisits Broadway favorites from Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The Sound of Music, and more.
Tickets just $48 (reg. $64)
Concert Sponsor: The Forest at Duke
Let’s Groove Tonight: Motown Meets the Philly Sound
FRI, FEB 9, 2024 | 8PM
SAT, FEB 10, 2024 | 3PM & 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Ashley Jayy, vocals
Chester Gregory, vocals
The pop, soul, and R&B sounds of Motown meet famous hits from the Philly Sound as your North Carolina Symphony and guest vocalists perform classic songs including “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now,” “Love Train,” “What’s Going On,” “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” and more.
Tickets just $54 (reg. $72)
Concert Sponsor: Galloway Ridge at Fearrington
Totally ’80s
FRI/SAT, MAR 15-16, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Stuart Chafetz, conductor
Aaron Finley, vocals
Nicole Parker, vocals
Your North Carolina Symphony and show-stopping vocalists rewind to the ‘80s with tunes like “Wake Me up Before You Go-Go’,” “Addicted to Love,” “The Final Countdown,” and more!
Tickets just $48 (reg. $64)
“Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” In Concert
THU, MAY 2, 2024 | 7:30PM
FRI/SAT, MAY 3-4, 2024 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Conner Gray Covington, conductor
Watch as Luke faces Darth Vader one last time on the big screen while your Symphony performs John Williams’ thrilling score LIVE! Secure your seats early for this unforgettable cinematic concert event!
Tickets just $54 (reg. $72)
Beethoven Symphony No. 2
FRI, SEP 29, 2023 | NOON
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Mozart: Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
Tickets just $31 (reg. $38)
Mozart & Bizet
FRI, OCT 27, 2023 | NOON
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Orion Weiss, piano
Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 12
Bizet: Symphony No. 1
Tickets just $31 (reg. $38)
Holiday Pops
FRI, DEC 8, 2023 | NOON
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Michelle Di Russo, conductor
Shayna Steele, vocals
The North Carolina State University Chorale
There’s no place like Meymandi Concert Hall for the holidays! Guest star vocalist Shayna Steele and The North Carolina State University Chorale join your North Carolina Symphony for a festive concert full of holiday favorites you know and love!
Tickets just $31 (reg. $38)
All Strings
FRI, FEB 2, 2024 | NOON
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Enjoy an all-strings performance by the talented musicians of your North Carolina Symphony, including Mendelssohn’s lush String Symphony No. 5.
Tickets just $31 (reg. $38)
100th Anniversary of
Rhapsody in Blue
FRI, MAR 8, 2024 | NOON
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
William Eddins, conductor and piano
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Copland: Appalachian Spring
Copland: Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
Tickets just $31 (reg. $38)
Ravel & Rodrigo
FRI, APR 12, 2024 | NOON
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Pablo Sáinz Villegas, guitar
Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Ravel: Boléro
Tickets just $31 (reg. $38)
Halloween Spooktacular
SAT, OCT 28, 2023 | 1PM & 4PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Michelle Di Russo, conductor
Angelica Yankauskas, vocals
Happy Halloween! Enjoy frightful fun from the movies, including music from E.T., Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones, and more—plus a costume contest!
Tickets just $24 (reg. $31)
Young People’s Concert Series Sponsor: WakeMed Children’s
Thanksgiving Weekend
Holidays at Hogwarts
WED, NOV 22, 2023 | 4PM
FRI, NOV 24, 2023 | 3PM
SAT, NOV 25, 2023 | 3PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Michelle Di Russo, conductor
All aboard the Hogwarts Express! Join your North Carolina Symphony for selections from your favorite Harry Potter films.
Tickets just $54 (reg. $73)
Concert Sponsor: Highwoods
Concert Sponsor: Publix Super Markets Charities
Mozart’s Magnificent Voyage
SAT, JAN 6, 2024 | 1PM & 4PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Michelle Di Russo, conductor
Journey back in time to Mozart’s childhood and into the fantastic world of his most famous pieces, including The Magic Flute, Eine kleine Nachtmusik, and more.
Tickets just $24 (reg. $31)
Young People’s Concert Series Sponsor: WakeMed Children’s
Peter and the Wolf
SAT, APR 6, 2024 | 1PM & 4PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Michelle Di Russo, conductor
Gather the kids to meet Peter and his friends—the duck (played by the oboe), the bird (flute), the cat (clarinet), and more—as they try to catch the wolf!
Tickets just $24 (reg. $31)
Young People’s Concert Series Sponsor: WakeMed Children’s
Opening Night
Beethoven Symphony No. 2
THU, SEP 28, 2023 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, CHAPEL HILL
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Mozart: Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
Tickets just $47 (reg. $65)
Holiday Pops
TUE, NOV 28, 2023 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, CHAPEL HILL
Copland: Billy the Kid
Join the Symphony for this annual tradition filled with joyful symphonic arrangements of holiday classics.
Tickets just $47 (reg. $65)
Concert Sponsor: Galloway Ridge at Fearrington
Dvořák Cello Concerto
THU, JAN 25, 2024 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, CHAPEL HILL
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Alban Gerhardt, cello
Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Tickets just $47 (reg. $65)
Ravel & Rodrigo
THU, APR 11, 2024 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, CHAPEL HILL
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Pablo Sáinz Villegas, guitar
Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Bernstein: On the Waterfront
Ravel: Boléro