Nashville Symphony Adds Two New Concerts to the Schermerhorn Symphony Center January Schedule
MLK: A Celebration in Song with Mickey Guyton and the Nashville Symphony – January 19, 2025
Lunar New Year: Year of the Snake with the Nashville Symphony – January 31, 2025
NASHVILLE, TN (October 29, 2024) – The Nashville Symphony has announced two additional concerts for the January calendar: the symphony’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration returns for its 31st year with a very special guest on Sunday, January 19, 2025; and Lunar New Year returns to ring in the Year of the Snake on Friday, January 31, 2025. Tickets for the two concerts are currently available for 2024/25 season ticket holders and donors of $500 or more. General public tickets are available Thursday, October 31 at 10:00 AM Central Time. More information can be found at nashvillesymphony.org/tickets.
Join the Nashville Symphony for an unforgettable evening honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at our 31st annual MLK Celebration. This inspiring event will feature the powerful voices of the Celebration Chorus and Celebration Youth Chorus, along with four-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist and country music trailblazer Mickey Guyton. Experience a moving blend of classical, contemporary, and spiritual music that celebrates Dr. King’s enduring message of hope, equality, and justice. More information and tickets can be found at nashvillesymphony.org/mlk.
Ring in the Year of the Snake with the Nashville Symphony’s 2nd Annual Lunar New Year Celebration, conducted by Ming Luke and featuring soloist Susan Yang. Experience a vibrant and traditional musical experience, bringing together rich cultural traditions and the world-class artistry of the Nashville Symphony. The concert will feature traditional music from across Asia, Ravel’s “Pagodas” from the Mother Goose suite, and a solo performance of the Yellow River Piano Concerto by featured artist Susan Yang. Pre-concert events include a lively bazaar in the Schermerhorn lobbies curated by Asian & Pacific Islanders of Middle Tennessee (API) and the Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville (CAAN). More information and tickets can be found at nashvillesymphony.org/lunarnewyear.
About the Nashville Symphony
Led by Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero, the Nashville Symphony inspires and engages a diverse and growing community with extraordinary live orchestral music experiences. Since its founding in 1946, the Nashville Symphony has been celebrated for its dedication to contemporary American orchestral music, innovative programming across multiple genres, and a prolific recording schedule that has produced 14 GRAMMY® Awards and 27 nominations. Reaching almost 550,000 Middle Tennesseans annually through more than 500 concerts, educational programs, and community engagement events, the Nashville Symphony also connects with nearly 13 million people worldwide through recordings, broadcasts, and streaming.
The Nashville Symphony is a nonprofit organization supported by individuals, corporations, and foundations. To learn more about educational initiatives, visit nashvillesymphony.org/education. For additional information or to donate, please visit nashvillesymphony.org.
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