Western Piedmont Symphony
Masterworks: Symphony Swings
P.E. Monroe Auditorium, LRU 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesA night of classic American jazz music featuring one of the greatest clarinetists alive, known as the Louis Armstrong of the clarinet, Doreen Ketchens, performing jazz swing music with the Western Piedmont Symphony. Other works include Soul Force by award-winning composer Jessie Montgomery, Bernstein's On the Town: Three Dance Episodes, and Ellington's Black, Brown, and Beige Suite.
A Birthday Celebration
74 South at Moretz Mills 74 Eighth Street SE, Hickory, NC, United StatesCelebrate our 60th birthday with us! More details to be announced!
Crossroads: Gamelan-A Balinese Percussion Orchestra
Drendel Auditorium, SALT Block 243 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesGamelan-a Balinese percussion orchestra, features more than 20 traditional instruments and musicians from Sekaa Gong Mandala Giri from Appalachian State University and Gamelan Giri Murti from Wake Forest University.
Foothills Pops: What’s Goin’ On: Music of Disco and Motown
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center 1913 Hickory Blvd, Lenoir, NC, United StatesGet ready to groove tonight! Western Piedmont Symphony and the Jeans ‘N Classics Band returns to perform the timeless pop hits of the Disco and Motown eras, from the 1970s to now.
WPS Youth Orchestras Spring Concert
Drendel Auditorium, SALT Block 243 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesHear our young artists in performance! Both Debut Strings and the Youth Symphony will perform works from the classical repertoire.
Masterworks: Mozart and the Mandolin
P.E. Monroe Auditorium, LRU 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesSeason finale Masterworks concert featuring mandolin artist Jeff Midkiff performing his From the Blue Ridge concerto. Concert includes Rossini's Overture to La gazza Ladra and Mozart's Jupiter Symphony.