Press Releases

Star Wars: A New Hope In Concert To Feature Iconic Score Performed Live To Film

2019/07/19

Pacific Symphony Season Finale Includes Mahler's "Titan"

2019/05/14

Special Tribute In Honor Of The Passing Of Pacific Symphony's Principal Cellist, Timothy Landauer

2019/05/10

Pacific Symphony Premieres "The Music Man" In A New Semi-Staged Production With Broadway Stars, May 31 & June 1

2019/05/08

Orli Shaham And Pacific Symphony Musicians Present "To Tell A Story" In Final Café Ludwig Program Of The Season

2019/04/26

Pacific Symphony Ravel's Magical One-Act Opera, "The Child & The Magic Spells," May 16-18

2019/04/25

Pacific Symphony Brings "Organ Superstar" Hector Olivera To Perform Interpretations Of Both Classical And Popular Music On May 5

2019/04/17

Spanish "Master Of Guitar" Pablo Sáinz-Villegas Joins Pacific Symphony For Guitar Festival, May 2-4

2019/04/16

Pacific Symphony Pops Will Rock You With "Music Of Queen" Concert, April 26 & 27

2019/04/09

Launch Into The Wonders Of Outer Space During Family Musical Mornings Concert On April 13 With "Intergalactic Adventures"

2019/03/22

World Premiere Of Michael Daugherty's "To The New World" To Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Moon Landing

2019/03/20

Pacific Symphony Embraces Its Iranian-American Neighbors And Celebrates The Iranian New Year, Nowruz

2019/03/14

Paul Huang Joins Pacific Symphony To Perform Bruch's Violin Concerto, March 21-23

2019/03/13

Pacific Symphony Announces Richard Kaufman's Final Season As Principal Pops Conductor And Celebration Of His Tenure

2019/03/08

Pacific Symphony Presents "Defiant Requiem: Verdi At Terezin" With Pacific Chorale & The Defiant Requiem Foundation, April 16 At 8 P.M.

2019/02/28

Pacific Symphony Brings Acclaimed Silent Film Organist Dennis James To Perform His Revamped "Phantom Of The Opera" Soundtrack On March 17

2019/02/27

Pianist Orli Shaham Premieres David Robertson's "A Goldberg Conjecture"

2019/02/20

Pacific Symphony Presents First Performance Of Puccini's Opera "Madame Butterfly," Feb. 21, 23 & 26

2019/02/06

Pacific Symphony And South Coast Chinese Cultural Center/ Irvine Chinese School Celebrate Lantern Festival With Fourth Annual Orange County Lantern Festival, March 2

2019/02/05

World Premiere Of David Robertson's Arrangement Of Bach's Goldberg Variations To Be Performed By Cafe Ludwig Curator Orli Shaham And Pacific Symphony Musicians

2019/02/01

Saxophone Superstar Kenny G Returns To Pacific Symphony For A Romantic Valentine's Concert, Feb. 15-16

2019/01/31

Fun-Filled Lunar New Year Concert For Kids On Feb. 9

2019/01/30

Pacific Symphony Promotes Roger Kalia, Assistant Conductor, To Position Of Associate Conductor; Contract Extended Through August 31, 2020

2019/01/24

Star Of Record-Breaking Smash-Hit "Hamilton," Leslie Odom, Jr. Makes Pacific Symphony Debut In This Must-See Concert, March 15-16

2019/01/22

Pacific Symphony's Lunar New Year Concert Welcomes The Year Of The Pig And Brings Orange County's Communities Together In Celebration, Feb. 9

2019/01/17

Award-Winning Cellist Leonard Elschenbroich Makes Pacific Symphony Debut, Jan. 31 - Feb. 2

2019/01/09

Pacific Symphony Continues Its Family Series With "The Magic Flute – Opera For Kids!" On January 12

2018/12/20

Pianist Gabriela Martinez To Perform Chopin's First Piano Concerto With Pacific Symphony Under The Baton Of Guest Conductor David Danzmayr, January 10-12, 2019

2018/12/18

Ring With Holiday Cheer At Pacific Symphony's "Holiday Organ Spectacular," Hosted By Acclaimed Organist Todd Wilson

2018/12/05

A Moving Prelude To Christmas: Pacific Chorale Joins Pacific Symphony For "Handel's Glorious Messiah," Under The Baton Of Christopher Warren-Green

2018/11/21

Teenage Classical Crossover Sensation Jackie Evancho Joins Pacific Symphony for a Holiday Treat in Annual Christmas Pops Concert

2018/11/21

Pacific Symphony Serves Up Tchaikovsky's Holiday Hit, "The Nutcracker" Suite, With A Side Of Jazz

2018/11/20

Pacific Symphony Brings The Music Of Classic Christmas Tale To Life For Annual "Nutcracker For Kids" Concert

2018/11/13

Violinist Philippe Quint Returns To Pacific Symphony With Tchaikovsky's Delightful Violin Concerto, Conducted By Rune Bergmann

2018/11/09

Pacific Symphony Brings The Beloved Musical Favorites From The Enchanting Land Of Oz To 2018-19 Pops Season With Broadway Stars As Guest Artis

2018/10/22

Pacific Symphony Awarded $35,000 Economic Development Grant From Bank Of America For Its Artistic And Community Initiatives

2018/10/18

Pacific Symphony And Pacific Chorale Celebrate The Centennial Of Leonard Bernstein's Birth

2018/10/17

Pacific Symphony Casts An Exciting Spell For First Concert Of The "Family Musical Mornings" 2018-19 Series With "The Wizard's Spellbook"

2018/10/16

Pacific Symphony Opens 2018-19 Pops Season With The Multi-Talented And Award-Winning Music, Broadway and Hollywood Star Vanessa Williams

2018/10/02

Mixology Meets Music To Celebrate Pacific Symphony's 40th Anniversary Season

2018/10/01

Classical KUSC Partners With Pacific Symphony To Launch New Series

2018/09/24

Pacific Symphony's 40th Anniversary Season Launches With Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3, Featuring Returning Pianist Olga Kern

2018/09/18

Music Director Carl St.Clair Leads Pacific Symphony's 40th Anniversary Season From September 2018 to June 2019

2018/09/05

Pacific Symphony Presents Special Celebration Concert Commemorating The 100th Anniversary Of The Founding Of Czechoslovakia

2018/08/23

Van Cliburn International Competition Gold Medalist Vadym Kholodenko Performs Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1

2018/08/02

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial In Concert Coming To Costa Mesa

2018/07/26

"Symphony In the Cities," An Orange County Summertime Tradition, Takes Place in Mission Viejo (July 28) and Irvine (July 29)

2018/07/13

Tickets On Sale Now for Pacific Symphony SummerFest 2018 at Pacific Amphitheatre on the OC Fairgrounds

2018/05/08

Pacific Symphony's 2018-19 Pops Season Presents Star-Studded Programming Lineup Includes Leslie Odom, Jr., Kenny G, Vanessa Williams, Jackie Evancho, Music of Queen, The Wonderful Music of Oz, and a Semi-Staged Production of “My Fair Lady!”

2018/03/28

Pacific Symphony Announces 2018-19 Season Music Director Carl St.Clair Leads the Orchestra’s 40th Anniversary Season from September 2018 to June 2019

2018/02/10