Hollywood Holidays
Celebrate the season with the SMSO. Maestro Aubin has a selection of holiday songs along with your favorite music from films like "Home Alone", "Polar Express", "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", and more. The program promises a surprise or two. You won't want to miss it!
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LMYO Concert
Come and support the musicians of tomorrow by joining us for an afternoon of musical excellence featuring a selection of classical and holiday favorites from this season's youth ensembles!
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Dueling Pianos
Have we got a show for you! Break up your winter blues with Dueling Piano, provided by Dueling Pianos Internations. This event can be summed up in a single word: FUN. Combine two sharp-witted, incredibly talented musicians with two pianos on a stage, add in a room full of people: the result is an evening of fast, funny, unforgettable entertainment!
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Shostakovich’s 5th
The SMSO recognizes musicians that create great art in the midst of darkness. American composer Jennifer Higdon’s blue cathedral is a memorial to her younger brother. Pianist and Gilmore Young Artist Maxim Lando performs Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, a work that takes inspiration from the Dies Irae or "Day of Wrath". Shostakovich faced censorship under Soviet rule but managed to triumph with his 5th Symphony.
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An American in Paris
Maestro Aubin celebrates his personal connection to French culture with a mixture of French and American music. Aubin welcomes back Mitsuru Kubo and Jeremy Crosmer to perform hidden gems by Fernande Decruck, a composer near and dear to his heart. Musicians from the LMYO join the SMSO on music from Aaron Copland’s Rodeo. The season closes with Gershwin’s An American in Paris.
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Grand Series
Make this an unforgettable season with our Grand Series, which includes tickets to ALL FOUR (4) mainstage concerts featuring celebrated national, regional, and local artists at a discounted rate.- Zone A: $116
- Zone B: $70
3-Pack Series
Design your own custom ticket package with our 3-Pack Series, selecting three (3) concerts of your choice at a discounted rate.- Zone A: $99
- Zone B: $55
Individual event tickets are available for purchase for each concert.
- Zone A: $35
- Zone B: $20
Howard Performing Arts Center
Andrews University, Berrien Springs
The Mendel Center Mainstage
1100 Yore Ave., Benton Harbor, MI
All concerts are subject to change. Tickets are non-refundable, but may be exchanged for seats of equal or lesser value during the season.
All tickets must be exchanged prior to the concert date of the performance you are unable to attend.
