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BERNADETTE PETERS WITH THE UTAH SYMPHONY
THE GOONIES IN CONCERT
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SEPTEMBER 23 & 24, 2022 / 7 PM What happens when a group of kids comes across a map leading to One-Eyed Willy’s pirate treasure? Experience one of the most enchanting films of the ’80s in this cult classic, produced by Steven Spielberg, as the Utah Symphony performs Dave Grusin’s exhilarating score live-to-picture.
NOVEMBER 18 & 19, 2022 / 7:30 PM Bernadette Peters, vocalist Marvin Laird, conductor Dare to be starstruck as critically acclaimed Broadway favorite Bernadette Peters takes the stage at Maurice Abravanel Hall. Accompanied by the Utah Symphony, this three-time Tony Award-winning chanteuse will dazzle you with beloved hits from musicals past and present. Signature Performance
HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS™ PART 1 IN CONCERT
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OCTOBER 27, 28, 2022 / 7 PM OCTOBER 29, 2022 / 1:30 PM The end begins. CineConcerts invites audiences back to witness the beginning of Harry’s most important battle yet, with the full film accompanied by a live symphony orchestra. Signature performance
A SOULFUL HOLIDAY WITH THE UTAH SYMPHONY
DECEMBER 16 & 17, 2022 / 7:30 PM Morgan James, soprano Teddy Abrahms, conductor Celebrate the holidays as the Utah Symphony welcomes back Broadway star and Postmodern Jukebox member Morgan James. Morgan will send your spirits soaring with a soulful twist on your favorite holiday tunes.
TIM BURTON’S THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS IN CONCERT
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DECEMBER 21, 22 & 23, 2022 / 7 PM A delightfully quirky score from Danny Elfman drives Tim Burton’s fantastical tale of Jack Skellington’s plot for Halloween Town to take over Christmas—and the hilariously haunting results.
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS FILM IN CONCERT
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FEBRUARY 24 & 25, 2023 / 7 PM Shall we dance? Your ticket to this must-see performance includes the thrills and delights of the City of Light, Gershwin’s timeless melodies, and Oscar-winning performances. Who could ask for anything more?
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS IN CONCERT
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JUNE 23 & 24, 2023 / 7 PM Thirty years after the defeat of the Empire, Luke Skywalker has vanished and a new threat has risen: The First Order, led by the mysterious Supreme Leader Snoke and his dark side enforcer, Kylo Ren. General Leia Organa’s military force, the Resistance, are the galaxy’s only hope at thwarting a new reign of evil. Signature Performance
STORM LARGE WITH THE UTAH SYMPHONY: LOVE, STORM FEBRUARY 10 & 11, 2023 / 7:30 PM
ADULT CONTENT WARNING: Please be advised that this performance may contain adult content and explicit language (with humor). Not recommended for children under the age of 12.
Storm Large, vocalist Nicholas Hersh, conductor Storm Large: musician, actor, playwright, author, awesome. Fresh off her stunning performances on America’s Got Talent, the Utah Symphony is thrilled to team up with this extraordinary singer in her new show, “Love, Storm.” Says Storm, “After a year and half of missing you, we have put together a love letter of a new show to tell you exactly how thrilled I am to see you again.”
BLUE RHAPSODY: 100 YEARS OF RHAPSODY IN BLUE & CONCERTO IN F
APRIL 14 & 15, 2023 / 7:30 PM
Kevin Cole, piano Sylvia McNair, vocalist David Alan Miller conductor It’s the ultimate night of Gershwin as we celebrate nearly 100 years of his iconic Rhapsody in Blue and Concerto in F. Inspired by the blues and jazz of the roaring 20s, this evening will feature some of Gershwin’s most beloved pieces.
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HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS!
DECEMBER 17, 2022 / 11 AM & 12:30 PM Nothing sets the holiday scene like hearing your wintry favorites performed live by the Utah Symphony. Kids from one to ninety-two will enjoy the musical gifts on stage— and there may even be a special appearance by the jolly man himself!
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A TOAST TO THIERRY
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 / 7:30 PM Join us for a special celebration to kick off Maestro Thierry Fischer’s final season as Music Director of Utah Symphony. Enjoy a curated program full of musical tributes from Utah Symphony musicians, memories, and stories honoring his legacy.
CELEBRACIÓN SINFONICA: LATIN FIRE
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 / 7:30 PM
FLY DANCE COMPANY: BREAKIN’ CLASSICAL
Enrique Lopez-Yañez, conductor José Sibaja, trumpet Mónica Ábrego, soprano Feel the energy at a passion-filled celebration of Latin American orchestral hits paired with the firework playing of highly acclaimed Costa Rican trumpeter José Sibaja, lead trumpet of the Boston Brass, and Mónica Ábrego, one of Mexico’s most outstanding sopranos. Audiences can’t help but dance and sing along at this high-octane concert every year! Arrive early for pre-concert festivities, including local folk dance groups, traditional Latin American artwork and crafts, and food trucks.
PHILHARMONIA FANTASTIQUE: THE MAKING OF AN ORCHESTRA
62ND ANNUAL SALUTE TO YOUTH
MARCH 18, 2023 / 11 AM FLY is what happens when street dance and classical music meet! The entire family will love the pure fun of The Gentlemen of Hip Hop’s youthful energy, risktaking movement, and clever choreography set to a mix of classical favorites. Watch them showcase the beauty and power of classical music and illustrate how well hip-hop movement can interpret it.
APRIL 15, 2023 / 11 AM
Music by Mason Bates Directed by Gary Rydstrom Written by Mason Bates and Jim Capobianco Created by Academy Award winners and nominees with credits on Toy Story, The Lion King, Finding Nemo, and many more—explore the connection of creativity and technology in this multimedia concert! See the inner workings of an orchestra as violin strings vibrate, brass valves slice air, and drum heads resonate—all guided by a magical Sprite. By the film’s end, the orchestra overcomes its differences to demonstrate “unity from diversity” in a spectacular finale!
NOVEMBER 22, 2022 / 7 PM
Youth Symphony All-Stars Utah Symphony Witness extraordinary rising talent that you have to see to believe at the Utah Symphony’s 62nd annual Salute to Youth. Each year, Utah’s most talented young musicians participate in a rigorous audition process for the once-in-a-lifetime chance to play a movement of a concerto on the Maurice Abravanel Hall stage with the Utah Symphony.
UTAH SYMPHONY AND UTAH OPERA’S MESSIAH SING-IN
NOVEMBER 26 & 27, 2022 / 7:30 PM Benjamin Manis, conductor Utah Opera Chorus Michaella Calzaretta, chorus master Kick off your holiday season with the Messiah Sing-In. This cherished tradition invites all to share in singing Handel’s masterpiece with the Utah Symphony. Bring your family and your score, and join in the majesty. Ranked as one of the top 100 Things to do in Salt Lake Before You Die, this holiday spectacular will be a staple of your holiday traditions.
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