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Dress Circle
Main Floor A
Main Floor B
Mid Balcony
Upper Balcony
8
$480
$368
$352
$320
$240
$133
8
$735
$476
$406
$336
$266
$133
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Main Floor A
Main Floor B
Mid Balcony
Upper Balcony
MUSIC OF THE ROLLING STONES
$105
$68
$58
$48
$38
$19
YO-YO MA & KATHRYN STOTT
$125
$80
$80
$65
$65
$35
LANG LANG
$140
$80
$80
$65
$65
$35
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2016-2017 SEASON
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PRESENTS THE MUSIC OF THE ROLLING STONES
UNDER THE STREETLAMP
Brent Havens, conductor • Brody Dolyniuk, vocalist Wed., Apr. 6, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. Let’s spend the night together, when the DSO, backed by a full rock band, presents “The Music of the Rolling Stones.” A celebration of 50 years of Stones hits live in concert!
GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK
YO-YO MA AND KATHRYN STOTT IN RECITAL Wed., May 18, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.* Cello superstar Yo-Yo Ma returns to Orchestra Hall along with his longtime collaborator pianist Kathryn Stott for a special one-night-only recital performance featuring works by Bach, Schubert, Shostakovich and more.
LANG LANG Sat., Oct. 1, 2016 at 8 p.m. A legend by the age of 20. A sensation at the Beijing Olympics. “Technical fireworks,” raves the San Francisco Examiner, “interpretive passion.” Experience the breathtaking virtuosity of Lang Lang — in concert with Leonard Slatkin and the DSO — performing Beethoven’s poetic Piano Concerto No. 4. As a subscriber, you’re first in line for the very best seats!
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DON’T MISS THIS EXCITING POPS SEASON! RENEW BY MARCH 18!
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CLASSICAL MYSTERY TOUR
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GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK
Michelle Merrill, conductor FRI., OCT. 14 • SAT., OCT. 15 • SUN., OCT. 16 Roll up for the “Classical Mystery Tour.” Hear all your favorite Beatles songs performed LIVE by the Detroit Symphony and members of the original cast of Broadway’s Beatlemania! Fab Four hit after Fab Four hit — “Yesterday,” “Penny Lane,” “I Am the Walrus,” and more!
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Michelle Merrill, conductor • Doug LaBrecque, vocalist FRI., DEC. 16 • SAT., DEC 17 • SUN., DEC. 18 Share Detroit’s favorite, best-selling holiday musical tradition with family and friends and thrill to the spectacle of the season. It’s a sparkling celebration with carols and classics for the season. And yes, Virginia, there will be a Santa Claus!
LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED: A CELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIES
Matt Catingub, conductor/vocals/piano Anita Hall, vocalist • Steve Moretti, drums/vocalist FRI., JAN. 6 • SAT., JAN. 7 • SUN., JAN. 8 The 60s was the decade. And these were the hits: “I Heard it Through the Grapevine,” “It’s My Party,” “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” “Brown-Eyed Girl,” and so many others. More than a dozen solid gold musical memories of the 60’s sensational chart-toppers.
A NIGHT AT THE ACADEMY AWARDS
Larry Loh, conductor FRI., FEB. 24 • SAT., FEB. 25 • SUN., FEB. 26 Lights. Camera. Pops! The Detroit Symphony Orchestra presents “A Night at the Academy Awards.” Hear some of Hollywood’s most enduring scores from Academy award-winning films such as Avatar, Rocky, Star Wars, Titanic and more! Relive the unforgettable music that made the movies great!
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Jeff Tyzik, conductor FRI., MAR. 31 • SAT., APR. 1 • SUN., APR. 2 The DSO and Jeff Tyzik are joined by Cirque de la Symphonie! Aerial acrobats literally “drop” into Orchestra Hall. Each gravity-defying feat choreographed to live music performed by the DSO. Acrobats — aerialists — contortionists — strongmen — jugglers. All this and more performing to music above and around the Orchestra.
RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN
Lisa Vroman & Brent Barrett, vocalists FRI., APR. 28 • SAT., APR. 29 • SUN., APR. 30 Showstopper after showstopper, it’s the very best of Rodgers and Hammerstein on Broadway. All your favorite hits from Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, The King and I, South Pacific, Carousel and more. You’ll be whistling a happy tune! *Artists and programs subject to change
Jeff Tyzik, conductor • Ashley Brown, vocalist FRI., NOV. 4 AT 8 P.M. SAT., NOV. 5 AT 8 P.M. SUN., NOV. 6 AT 3 P.M. Her shimmering voice bewitched Broadway as Mary Poppins. Now Ashley Brown joins the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Jeff Tyzik for great American song. Harold Arlen, Cole Porter, George Gershwin, and contemporary classics from Disney and beyond. The names that built the great American songbook. The music that makes memories.
MUSIC OF JOURNEY
UNDER THE STREETLAMP WED., MAR. 29 AT 7:30 P.M.
Under the Streetlamp, leading cast members of the Tony Awardwinning musical “Jersey Boys,” keep harmonizing, and audiences keep falling under their spell. Following two top rated PBS specials, “The Boys” come to Detroit to join the Orchestra for an electrifying evening of classic hits from the American radio songbook. Doo-Wop, Motown, classic rock and more. Plus all your favorite tunes from The Drifters, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, and their “Four Seasons” mentors Frankie Valli and Bob Gaudio. “It’s Just Too Good to be True!”
SOUL UNLIMITED WITH ELLIS HALL
Jeff Tyzik, conductor • Ellis Hall, vocal and piano/keyboards SAT., JUN. 17 AT 8 P.M. SUN., JUN. 18 AT 3 P.M. The “Ambassador of Soul” — Ellis Hall — in a tribute to Marvin Gaye, Jackie Wilson, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Earth, Wind and Fire, and Stevie Wonder. Plus, a special tribute to Ellis’ great friend, Ray Charles. See music’s “Soul Man” in concert with Jeff Tyzik and the DSO.
BOX OFFICE HOURS: MON. - FRI., 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. AND TWO HOURS PRIOR TO CONCERTS
Michelle Merrill, conductor FRI., OCT. 14 AT 10:45 A.M.
A NIGHT AT THE ACADEMY AWARDS Larry Loh, conductor FRI., FEB. 24 AT 10:45 A.M.
THANKSGIVING
WEEKEND ! Brent Havens, conductor SAT., NOV. 26 AT 8 P.M. SUN., NOV. 27 AT 3 P.M. “Any Way You Want It,” these are the anthems that energized the 80s. A tribute to Journey. The DSO, backed by a full rock band, “Faithfully” performs every smash hit. “Don’t Stop Believing” and so many more.
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CLASSICAL MYSTERY TOUR
POPERA: OPERA’S GREATEST HITS Bob Bernhardt, conductor Mela Dailey, vocalist WED., NOV. 23 AT 10:45 A.M.
*NOTE SPECIAL WEDNESDAY PERFORMANCE
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Michelle Merrill, conductor Doug LaBrecque, vocalist FRI., DEC. 16 AT 10:45 A.M.
LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED: A CELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIES Matt Catingub, conductor/vocals/piano Anita Hall, vocalist Steve Moretti, drums/vocalist FRI., JAN. 6 AT 10:45 A.M.
CIRQUE DE LA SYMPHONIE
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Jeff Tyzik, conductor FRI., MAR. 31 AT 10:45 A.M.
RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN
Lisa Vroman & Brent Barrett, vocalists FRI., APR. 28 AT 10:45 A.M.
SOUL UNLIMITED WITH ELLIS HALL
Jeff Tyzik, conductor Ellis Hall, vocal and piano/keyboards FRI., JUN. 16 AT 10:45 A.M.