Pacific Symphony has once again put together an entertaining SummerFest program for 2022. For this summer’s programming, all three concerts will be held in the beautiful setting of FivePoint Amphitheatre (located in the heart of Orange County) in Irvine.
Peter Boyer’s “Ellis Island: The Dream of America” Celebrates 20th Anniversary
On this day in history, 20 years ago, Peter Boyer’s “Ellis Island: The Dream of America” (“Ellis Island”) had its premiere with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. Pacific Symphony is honored to be a part of that journey. Happy anniversary to everyone involved!
REVIEW: Pacific Symphony Mounts a Surefire Production of Verdi’s ‘Otello’
Reviews for Verdi’s “Otello” are starting to come in! This review was originally written by Timothy Mangan, a contributing writer for Arts & Culture at Voice of OC.
64th Annual Grammy Awards: And The Grammy Goes To…
We’re thrilled for the following Grammy award-winning artists who have performed with Pacific Symphony in the past and for those who are joining us next season. Congratulations, everyone! Enjoy every moment.
64th Annual Grammy Awards: Congratulations To All The Nominees!
Music’s biggest night is this Sunday, April 3. We’re thrilled that so many past and upcoming Pacific Symphony guests and Southern California neighbors are nominated in several categories. Congratulations, everyone! We’re rooting for you!
What’s Happening This Month: April 2022
From Verdi’s “Otello” to Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings’ last concert of the 2021-22 season, here’s what’s happening in April.
Opera and Shakespeare
The problem with Shakespeare is that
the music is already in the words…
Tenor Carl Tanner Tackles Otello
We’re excited to welcome Tenor Carl Tanner in his Pacific Symphony debut for our semi-staged production of Verdi’s “Otello” April 7, 9 and 12. Here’s a bit more about his story.
Verdi and Three Degrees of Separation
It’s hard to imagine that Verdi’s Otello might almost have never existed…
Café Ludwig’s Artistic Director Orli Shaham Joins Juilliard’s Piano Faculty
The Juilliard School just announced that Orli Shaham is joining the prestigious school’s piano faculty in the 2022-23 academic year. Pianists Soyeon Kate Lee and Shai Wosner also join the faculty. Congratulations, everyone!