CINEMATIC SOUNDSCAPES

From timeless classics to more recent big-screen blockbusters, the Billings Symphony presents a live mixtape of the most memorable and mesmerizing sonic worlds created for film. William Hagen performs the lush Violin Concerto by Erich…

THE PLANETS + OUTER SPACE FILM EXPERIENCE

This concert will be the ultimate fusion of science and sound! Imagine Gustav Holst’s masterpiece, The Planets, performed by a symphony orchestra while a high-definition outer space film is projected overhead on the big screen!…

Billy the Kid & Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

Aaron Copland’s Billy the Kid depicts the Wild West and American music in its truest form! This orchestral suite weaves together the ballet’s most popular tunes, incorporating both folk song and jazz to portray the life of…

REQUIEM

Conductor: CYNTHIA STEVENS Featuring: THE SYMPHONIC CHOIR Fauré’s peaceful, serene Requiem will feature the vocal beauty of our 80-voice choir, with soloists selected from within the ensemble. Songs of Nature by Dvorˇák, sung acapella, showcases subtle nuances…

VOICES OF THE BIG SKY

Come celebrate new sounds under the Big Sky in this program of contemporary works by diverse Montana composers. Legendary pianist Philip Aaberg joins Billings Symphony’s own principal cellist Cody Byrum and assistant concertmaster Megan Karls…

MASTERWORKS CONCERT II: Puccini & Schumann

Featuring acclaimed Pianist Carl Cranmer, Schumann’s Piano Concerto recalls his love for his wife with sweeping melodies and tenderness, and the concert includes Puccini’s spiritually passionate and rarely heard Messa di Gloria.

FAMILY HALLOWEEN MATINEE

Guaranteed to be fun for the entire family, we encourage you to dress in costume. You'll hear the spookiest music ever, plus there's candy for the kiddos afterward!

The Ahn Trio – Beethoven’s Triple Concerto

Our 74th Season begins with the incredible Ahn Trio joining our symphony in performing Beethoven’s genre-bending feat of combining elements of the piano trio with the concerto. Unprecedented in his time and truly exciting! The programs…

Symphonic Variations

Join us for an evening of compelling and important symphonic variations. 20th century composer Margaret Bonds, known for blending classical, folk, and African American music in innovative ways, showcases her influence in the 1964 piece,…

SYMPHONY KIDS: Xavier’s Very Bad Day (with music by Holst)

Created for children 5-10, these imaginative 30-minute performances with narration and actors, introducechildren to the world of music and instruments and impart life lessons through interactive stories. Followingeach concert, children are invited to try instruments…

ENIGMA

The Enigma Variations are one of Edward Elgar's most beloved and mysterious works, full of coded tributes to his closest friends and family members. Soprano Caitlin Cisler, with her "breathtaking range," will shimmer on Samuel…