Independence Day Celebration
July 4, Downtown Rochester - The RPO returns to downtown Rochester with a patriotic musical celebration complete with fireworks. Jeff Tyzik conducts with tenor Doug LaBrecque.
RPO Summer Ensembles
July 6, 9, 12, 16, 23, 30 - The City of Rochester sponsors six free outdoor RPO ensemble performances
Violin Virtuosity
July 8, Performance Hall at Hochstein - Christopher Seaman conducts Mozart's Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio, Violin Concerto No. 3 with RPO Concertmaster Juliana Athayde, and Symphony No. 40.
RPO Summer Ensembles
July 6, 9, 12, 16, 23, 30 - The City of Rochester sponsors six free outdoor RPO ensemble performances
Best of the Blues
July 10 & 11, First Niagara Center City Pavilion - Some of today's great jazz & blues artists performing music of W.C. Handy, Wayne Shorter, and more.
Best of the Blues
July 10 & 11, First Niagara Center City Pavilion - Some of today's great jazz & blues artists performing music of W.C. Handy, Wayne Shorter, and more.
RPO Summer Ensembles
July 6, 9, 12, 16, 23, 30 - The City of Rochester sponsors six free outdoor RPO ensemble performances
Classic Clarinet
July 15, Performance Hall at Hochstein - Christopher Seaman conducts Mozart's Overture to The Magic Flute, Clarinet Concerto with RPO Principal Clarinetist Kenneth Grant, and Symphony No. 41.
RPO Summer Ensembles
July 6, 9, 12, 16, 23, 30 - The City of Rochester sponsors six free outdoor RPO ensemble performances
Russian Spectacular! Rachmaninoff & Tchaikovsky
July 17 & 18, First Niagara Center City Pavilion - Christopher Seaman conducts two great Russian masterpieces: Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto with Van Cliburn medalist Joyce Yang and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4.
Russian Spectacular! Rachmaninoff & Tchaikovsky
July 17 & 18, First Niagara Center City Pavilion - Christopher Seaman conducts two great Russian masterpieces: Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto with Van Cliburn medalist Joyce Yang and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4.
RPO Summer Ensembles
July 6, 9, 12, 16, 23, 30 - The City of Rochester sponsors six free outdoor RPO ensemble performances
Symphonic Rock! The Music of Led Zeppelin
July 24, First Niagara Center City Pavilion - Hear the RPO and a full rock band perform Led Zeppelin’s classic songs, including Stairway to Heaven, Kashmir, and Black Dog.
Symphonic Rock! The Music of Pink Floyd
July 25, First Niagara Center City Pavilion - Hear the RPO and a full rock band perform Pink Floyd’s classic songs, including selections from The Wall, Money, and Learning to Fly.
Beatlemania!
July 29, First Niagara Center City Pavilion - All of your Fab Four favorites performed by members of the original cast of Broadway's Beatlemania!
RPO Summer Ensembles
July 6, 9, 12, 16, 23, 30 - The City of Rochester sponsors six free outdoor RPO ensemble performances
Three Broadway Divas
July 31 & August 1, First Niagara Center City Pavilion - Singers Jan Horvath, Debbie Gravitte and Anne Runolfsson bring their distinctive personality to the classic musical theater repertoire.
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Pops Concerts
Your Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates the last 85 years of popular music! Broadway star Jennifer Holliday kicks off the season in style and we keep on swinging through Mardi Gras, the music of Gershwin and a grand jazz evening.
All the best in popular music, featuring our amazingly versatile orchestra in concerts that feature jazz, movie music, Broadway and more.
These family-friendly concerts introduce listeners to a broad range of music with thematic programs.
Gala Holiday Pops and Nutcracker
For chronological concert listings, see below.
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Oct. 23, 24 & 25, 2009, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Jeff Tyzik, conductor; Spectrum; Radiance
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Nov. 13 & 14, 2009, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Jeff Tyzik, conductor; Mela Dailey, soprano; Jami Tyzik, mezzo-soprano; Brandon McReynolds, tenor; Marcus DeLoach, baritone
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Dec. 18, 19, & 20, 2009, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Jeff Tyzik, conductor; Doug LaBrecque, tenor; Festival High School Chorale, Harold McAulliffe, director
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Jan. 8 & 9, 2010, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Michael Butterman, conductor
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Feb. 5 & 6, 2010, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Jeff Tyzik, conductor; Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Local Gospel choirs
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Feb. 26 & 27, 2010, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Jack Everly, guest conductor; Rochester Oratorio Society, Eric Townell, director
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Mar. 19, 20 & 21, 2010, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
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Apr. 23, 24 & 25, 2010, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Jeff Tyzik, conductor
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May 28 & 29, 2010, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Jeff Tyzik, conductor; Dave Bennett, clarinet; Dave Bennett Quartet; Carol McCartney, vocals
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