Holiday Serenade, The Music of Christmas

Synesthesia Sinfoniette

Featuring beloved favorites from The Polar Express, Frozen, Anastasia, Carol of the Bells, Sleigh Ride, and more!

Special guest: Sarah Lonsert, soprano

Free admission!

Lakeside Symphony Orchestra

Under the direction of Music Director & Conductor Daniel Meyer, the Lakeside Symphony Orchestra (LSO) opens its 61st Summer Concert Series in Hoover Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 27. The Pops Concert features music from Broadway and special guest Lisa Vroman, soprano.

Toledo Symphony Orchestra

All hail the Queen of Rock 'n Roll! Tina Turner is a music icon and a legendary survivor. Her songs provided the soundtrack of a generation 

and her story inspired hearts and minds around the world. Come celebrate her legacy with an evening of her biggest hits including What's Love Got to Do With It?, Proud Mary, and more. This special event will be simply the best!

With Tamika Lawrence, Shaleah Adkisson, Scott Coulter, and John Boswell

Lima Symphony Orchestra

Antoine T. Clark, Conductor

Steve Lippia, Vocals

Ring in the New Year with the iconic sounds of the “Chairman of the Board” – Frank Sinatra. Grammy-nominated vocalist Steve Lippia and the Lima Symphony Orchestra bring the smooth style of ‘Ol Blue Eyes to the stage for an evening of your favorite American Songbook standards!

Firelands Symphony Orchestra and Chorale featuring Connor Bogart O’Brien

A sweet twist on the annual holiday pops concert, this year’s program will feature many new and unexpected versions of holiday music. The orchestra and guest vocalist Connor Bogart O’Brien performs selections from Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker, Holiday Hoedown, Clarinet Candy, and more.The FSO Chorale also ring in the season with holiday music from around the globe.

Alternative rock band GUSTER joins the Toledo Symphony for a one-night-only performance of their most beloved songs from their Look Alive, Evermotion, Easy Wonderful, Keep It Together, and more! Formed in 1991 at Tufts University, Guster remained mostly underground for their first two albums and broke into the mainstream with their third album, Lost and Gone Forever featuring "Fa Fa" which landed them in the Top 40. 

Firelands Symphony Orchestra

Celebrate the summer season with the return of the Firelands Symphony Orchestra’s annual summer pops concert! This free outdoor concert features a variety of fun songs for all ages. Come out to McBride Arboretum on the BGSU campus (from Boos Road) and enjoy the sounds of your local Firelands Symphony Orchestra against the beautiful nature of Parker Lake. 

Please bring your own chair or blanket.

Toledo Symphony Orchestra

Alain Trudel, conductor 
Michael Cavanaugh, vocals & piano 

Referred to as "the new voice of the American Rock and Roll songbook" by Billboard, Michael Cavanaugh returns to Toledo for an evening of rock n' roll favorites by Elton John, including "Tiny Dancer," "Your Song," "Rocket Man," and more. This crocodile rockin' night will have all your favorite hits by Sir Elton!