Nashville Symphony Concert Announcement
Keith Sweat – March 25, 2018
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox – April 29, 2018
Star Wars in Concert with the Nashville Symphony – July 8, 2018 *Fourth Show Added*
Music City Beatles Bash – July 22, 2018
The following concerts have been added to the Schermerhorn Symphony Center concert calendar. Now on pre-sale for subscribers, donors of $500 or more and groups of 12 or more, tickets will go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. Friday, December 8.
Presentation
Keith Sweat
7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 25, 2018
A pioneer of the New Jack Swing era, Keith Sweat exploded onto the scene with Make It Last Forever 30 years ago and has gone on to a remarkable career as a recording artist, producer, actor and radio host. Be there as this phenomenal talent showcases his distinctive voice and soulful songwriting. Sweat’s hits include:
- I Give All My Love to You
- Make It Last Forever
- Make You Sweat
- Merry Go Round
- Keep It Comin’
- I Want Her
- Twisted
- Nobody
Presentation
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox
7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 29, 2018
Led by founder Scott Bradlee, this collective of supremely talented jazz musicians has amassed more than 850 million YouTube views with their throwback renditions of pop, rock and R&B hits. Be there as this one-of-a-kind ensemble delivers vintage swing, doo-wop, ragtime and Motown-style versions of everything from Guns N’ Roses and Radiohead to NSYNC and Katy Perry. Learn more here.
Special Event – FOURTH SHOW ADDED
Star Wars in Concert
with the Nashville Symphony
8 p.m. Sunday, July 8, 2018
For the first time ever at the Schermerhorn, experience the iconic Star Wars films like never before! Travel to “a galaxy far, far away” and enjoy A New Hope on a 70-foot HD screen above the stage, while your Nashville Symphony performs John Williams’ thrilling, Academy-Awarding winning score live. Learn more here.
Presentation licensed by Disney Concerts in association with 20th Century Fox, Lucasfilm, and Warner /Chappell Music.
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Presentation
Music City Beatles Bash
Featuring The Weeklings & Members of the Nashville Symphony
7:30 p.m., Sunday, July 22, 2018
It’s a night of nonstop fun and Fab Four tunes! Featuring Glen Burtnik, who played Paul inBeatlemania on Broadway, The Weeklings are America’s most unique band celebrating The Beatles today. Alongside members of your Nashville Symphony, this energetic ensemble will take you down memory lane. Featuring mega-hits like:
- Got to Get You Into My Life
- Strawberry Fields Forever
- I Am the Walrus
- Eleanor Rigby
- Yesterday
- & more
Come early for the pre-concert Beatles party with Hippie Radio, drink specials and prize giveaways!
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 28 recordings on Naxos, which have received 24 GRAMMY® nominations and 11 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.
