OLGA KERN – BEETHOVEN EMPEROR ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY! SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2026, 4:00 PM John Morris Russell, conductor Olga Kern, piano Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor” Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture The Season Begins in Grand Style. Celebrate the opening of a remarkable new season with an...
BELLA HRISTOVA – MARSALIS CONCERTO SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2026, 4:00 PM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2026, 7:30 PM John Morris Russell, conductor Bella Hristova, violin Wynton Marsalis Violin Concerto in D Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 7 Where Classical Meets Jazz. Violinist Bella Hristova, a favorite among HHSO audiences, returns for a rollicking performance of Wynton...
HOLIDAY POPS SATURDAY, November 28, 2026 7:00 pm St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church John Morris Russell, conductor Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Dr. Dustin Ousley, director Melinda Doolittle, vocalist Mana Takahashi, violin (2026 Youth Concerto Competition winner) The Lowcountry’s Holiday Tradition. Kick off the holiday season with music that brings generations together. Joined...
THE SOLDIER’S TALE SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2027, 4:00 PM MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2027, 7:30 PM John Morris Russell, conductor Lean Ensemble Theater Hilton Head Dance Theatre Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 100, “Military” Igor Stravinsky “The Soldier’s Tale” Music. Theatre. Dance. The orchestra joins forces with Lean Ensemble Theater and Hilton Head Dance Theatre for one of...
BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO. 5 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2027, 4:00 PM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2027, 7:30 PM Joseph Young, guest conductor Jueon Lee, piano (2026 Hilton Head International Piano Competition Winner) Ahmad Ward, narrator Frédéric Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 Anna Clyne Sound and Fury Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 5 The Four Notes That Changed...
HOLIDAY POPS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2026, 4:00 PM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2026, 7:30 PM John Morris Russell, conductor Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Dr. Dustin Ousley, director Melinda Doolittle, vocalist Mana Takahashi, violin (2026 Youth Concerto Competition winner) The Lowcountry’s Holiday Tradition. Kick off the holiday season with music that brings generations together. Joined...
“POP”era WITH JAY DREF SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2027, 4:00 PM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2027, 7:30 PM John Morris Russell, conductor Jay Dref, vocalist Where Broadway Meets Opera. From beloved Broadway favorites and timeless opera arias to Sinatra classics and Italian love songs, this entertaining evening has something for everyone. Returning by...
THE SOLDIER’S TALE SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2027, 4:00 PM MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2027, 7:30 PM John Morris Russell, conductor Lean Ensemble Theater Hilton Head Dance Theatre Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 100, “Military” Igor Stravinsky “The Soldier’s Tale” Music. Theatre. Dance. The orchestra joins forces with Lean Ensemble Theater and Hilton Head Dance Theatre for one of...
SAINT-SAËNS ORGAN SYMPHONY SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 2027, 4:00 PM MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2027, 7:30 PM John Morris Russell, conductor Antonio Marti & Paul Wesley Lott, trumpets Chad Martin, organ Rameau/arr. d’Indy “Zaïs” Overture Henri Tomasi Trumpet Concerto Antonio Vivaldi Concerto for Two Trumpets Camille Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3, “Organ” Feel the Power of Live Music. Saint-Saëns’...
HOLIDAY POPS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2026, 4:00 PM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2026, 7:30 PM John Morris Russell, conductor Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Dr. Dustin Ousley, director Melinda Doolittle, vocalist Mana Takahashi, violin (2026 Youth Concerto Competition winner) The Lowcountry’s Holiday Tradition. Kick off the holiday season with music that brings generations together....