Get transported through the cosmos – from the might of Mars to the serenity of Neptune! Holst’s celestial masterpiece The Planets is coupled with Jennifer Higdon’s GRAMMY® award-winning, rip-roaring Harp Concerto performed by HSO Principal Harpist Tess Flammond. Allan R. Scott - Conductor Tess Flammond - Harp WOMEN OF THE HELENA SYMPHONY CHORALE HELENA SYMPHONY …
Created for children 5-10, these imaginative 30-minute performances with narration and actors, introduce children to the world of music and instruments and impart life lessons through interactive stories. Following each concert, children are invited to try instruments at the Instrument Petting Zoo (sponsored by Piccolo’s Music). These FREE PERFORMANCES are all held at St. Paul’s …
The comedy never stops with the complications, frustrations, entanglements, and silliness of Rosina, Count Almaviva, Dr. Bartolo, and Figaro – the Barber of Seville. Enjoy this fully staged production with an all-star cast and come ready to laugh! Allan R. Scott - Conductor Scott Skiba - Stage Director William Kenyon - Lighting Designer Tascha Anderson …
The comedy never stops with the complications, frustrations, entanglements, and silliness of Rosina, Count Almaviva, Dr. Bartolo, and Figaro – the Barber of Seville. Enjoy this fully staged production with an all-star cast and come ready to laugh! Allan R. Scott - Conductor Scott Skiba - Stage Director William Kenyon - Lighting Designer Tascha Anderson …
Step into the black-tie event of the summer at the breathtaking Historic Broadwater Hotel, a hidden jewel tucked just west of Helena. Rain or shine, the evening unfolds like a dream — with refined garden-party cuisine, red-carpet elegance, and a shimmering masquerade beneath the trees. As the sun sets, guests are treated to an intimate …
The 22nd annual Intrepid Credit Union Symphony Under the Stars is a gift to the community from the Helena Symphony and Carroll College. The evening culminates with one of the best fireworks shows in Montana, also sponsored by Intrepid Credit Union. Over 13,000 people attend this wonderful tradition, so pack your blankets. This is a …
The Helena Symphony’s Season opens with a celebration of the 250th anniversary of America! Experience the soul of American classical music with Samuel Barber’s evocative Violin Concerto and Aaron Copland’s majestic and uplifting Third Symphony. The evening continues with dinner and drinks at the Opening Night After Party! Allan R. Scott - Conductor Diana Cohen …
Celebrate 72 extraordinary years of the Helena Symphony with a truly dazzling Opening Night After Party! The magic continues the moment the final note fades. Step into an elegant celebration filled with catered cuisine, sparkling drinks, and a live and silent auction. Location: Helena Civic Center Ballroom Tickets: Single tickets $72 | Table of 8 …
Created for children ages 5–10, these imaginative 30-minute performances with narration and actors introduce children to the world of music and instruments and impart life lessons through interactive stories. Following each concert, children are invited to try instruments at the Instrument Petting Zoo (sponsored by Piccolo’s Music). Note: Concert-only version at 11:00 a.m. Featuring: the …
New! Chamber Music Concert Series. Concertmaster Stephen Cepeda Program details coming soon.
Indulge in the warmth, elegance, and the breathtaking beauty of Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings. World-renowned cellist Ovidiu Marinescu returns as the Helena Symphony’s Composer in Residence. Allan R. Scott - Conductor Ovidiu Marinescu - Cello Alexandra Paino - Cello Helena Symphony Orchestra & Chorale MARINESCU Metamorphoses (world premiere) MARINESCU Concerto for Two Cellos TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade …
Created for children ages 5–10, these imaginative 30-minute performances with narration and actors introduce children to the world of music and instruments and impart life lessons through interactive stories. Following each concert, children are invited to try instruments at the Instrument Petting Zoo (sponsored by Piccolo’s Music). Note: Concert-only version at 11:00 a.m.Featuring: Mozart’s Eine …
Experience the music of Mozart, Fauré, and Poulenc in the glow of candlelight with the Helena Symphony’s Mozart by Candlelight, Mozart in Paris. Tickets are limited and will sell quickly. Allan R. Scott - Conductor Elle Sunmin Lee - Conductor Helena Symphony Orchestra MOZART Così fan tutte: Overture MOZART Symphony No. 31, “Paris” FAURÉ Masques …
Experience the music of Mozart, Fauré, and Poulenc in the glow of candlelight with the Helena Symphony’s Mozart by Candlelight, Mozart in Paris. Tickets are limited and will sell quickly. Allan R. Scott - Conductor Elle Sunmin Lee - Conductor Helena Symphony Orchestra MOZART Così fan tutte: Overture MOZART Symphony No. 31, “Paris” FAURÉ Masques …
Continue to enjoy Helena’s longest-running holiday tradition in the majesty and beauty of the Cathedral of St. Helena with the return of Handel’s Messiah! Allan R. Scott - Conductor Rebecca Meyers - Soprano Amanda Crider - Mezzo Soprano Gene Stenger - Tenor Jonathan Woody - Baritone Helena Symphony Orchestra & Chorale HANDEL Messiah
Continue to enjoy Helena’s longest-running holiday tradition in the majesty and beauty of the Cathedral of St. Helena with the return of Handel’s Messiah! Allan R. Scott - Conductor Rebecca Meyers - Soprano Amanda Crider - Mezzo Soprano Gene Stenger - Tenor Jonathan Woody - Baritone Helena Symphony Orchestra & Chorale HANDEL Messiah
New! Chamber Music Concert Series. Ovidiu Marinescu - Cello Program details coming soon.
Concertmaster Stephen Cepeda brings the musical brilliance and dazzling virtuosity of Saint-Saëns’ Violin Concerto No. 3 to life. The HSO performs Carl Nielsen’s bold Fourth Symphony, proclaiming that “music is life, and like life, it is inextinguishable.” Allan R. Scott - Conductor Stephen Cepeda - Violin Helena Symphony Orchestra MONTGOMERY Snapshots SAINT-SAËNS Violin Concerto No. …
Created for children ages 5–10, these imaginative 30-minute performances with narration and actors introduce children to the world of music and instruments and impart life lessons through interactive stories. Following each concert, children are invited to try instruments at the Instrument Petting Zoo (sponsored by Piccolo’s Music). Note: Concert-only version at 11:00 a.m.Featuring: Grieg’s Peer …
Timeless tales of love and conflict combine with the dynamic energy of music from Bernstein’s West Side Story and Prokofiev’s ballet Romeo & Juliet. A concert that captures heartbreak, rivalry, and the power of music. Allan R. Scott - Conductor Helena Symphony Orchestra BERNSTEIN West Side Story: Symphonic Dances PROKOFIEV Romeo & Juliet Season Sponsor