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Nashville Symphony Concert Announcement

Nashville Symphony Concert Announcement

The Music of Tom Petty with the Nashville Symphony – September 7, 2019

Metropolis: Silent Film with Organ – October 30, 2019

Drew and Ellie Holcomb’s Neighborly Christmas – December 9, 2019

 

The following concerts have been added to the Nashville Symphony concert calendar. Now available for season ticket holders, donors of $500 or more and groups of 12 or more, tickets will go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 2.

 

Special Event

The Music of Tom Petty

with the Nashville Symphony

8 p.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019

Celebrate one of rock music’s biggest icons at this night packed with Tom Petty’s biggest hits. Conductor Brent Havens leads your Nashville Symphony, vocalist Tony Vincent and a rock band on more than three decades’ worth of Petty favorites as you’ve never heard them before. Sing along to classics like:

Free Fallin’ | American Girl | Refugee | Breakdown | I Won’t Back Down | Don’t Do Me Like That | Here Comes My Girl | The Waiting | You Got Lucky | Listen to Her Heart | I Need to Know | and more

Learn more here.

 

Special Event

Halloween Movie Night: Metropolis – Silent Film with Organ

7 p.m. Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Audience favorite Peter Krasinski returns to provide live organ accompaniment to Fritz Lang’s 1927 silent classic Metropolis. Set in an urban dystopia, this pioneering sci-fi masterpiece follows unlikely lovers Freder and Maria as they fight to bridge the gap between Metropolis’ wealthy elite and working class. Come in costume for this Music City Halloween tradition! Learn more here.

Concert presented without orchestra

 

Special Event

Drew and Ellie Holcomb’s Neighborly Christmas  

7:30 p.m. Monday, December 9, 2019

Drew and Ellie Holcomb and their band The Neighbors return to the Schermerhorn for a celebration of holidays, family, friends and music. Enjoy an evening of Christmas standards and original holiday tunes, along with Holcomb favorites like “Fire & Dynamite,” “American Beauty” and more. Learn more here.

Concert presented without orchestra

 

 

The GRAMMY® Award-winning Nashville Symphony has earned an international reputation for its innovative programming and its commitment to performing, recording and commissioning works by America’s leading composers. The Nashville Symphony has released more than 30 recordings on Naxos, which have received 24 GRAMMY® nominations and 13 GRAMMY® Awards, making it one of the most active recording orchestras in the country. The orchestra has also released recordings on Decca, Deutsche Grammophon and New West Records, among other labels. With more than 140 performances annually, the orchestra offers a broad range of classical, pops and jazz, and children’s concerts, while its extensive education and community engagement programs reach 60,000 children and adults each year.

 

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