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Willmar Area Symphonic Orchestra – “Winter”
December 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM
at the Willmar Education & Arts Center

Come celebrate the Christmas season with an afternoon of great music performed by the Willmar Area Symphonic Orchestra at the Willmar Education and Arts Center (WEAC). The Christmas singalong returns!

Featuring:
  • Christmas Overture, by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
  • Concerto No. 4 in F minor
  • Winter (L’Inverno), featuring Malaya Yague on violin
  • Bal Masque, Op. 22, by Amy Beach
  • Messiah, Hallelujah Chorus, featuring guest conductor Darcy Lease Gubrud, the West Central Singers, and community singers
  • Christmas Singalong for Orchestra and Audience, by John Finnegan

$15 adults (Students 18 & Under are free, but require a ticket for entry.)
($1 discount with Escape to Adventure Passport, does not apply to season ticket holders)
Tickets available prior to the concert at: www.willmarorchestra.com or at the door

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 2, 2025 “Masterworks”
Beethoven’s 1st Symphony
Telemann Viola Concerto in G Major featuring Joshua Pierskalla on viola.

April 26, 2025 Young Artists Concert
Repertoire TBD by our young artist winner(s)
Tchaikovsky’s 4 th Symphony

JOIN the Willmar String Connection
String players 18 years and older: Are you interested in playing with an ensemble but aren’t sure the symphony is the right fit for you? Have you taken a long break from your instrument, or are you just learning to play? We have a continuing opportunity for you! If you are interested in playing with the Willmar String Connection, please contact Darlene Schroeder at (320) 599-4700. Take that instrument out of the closet, dust it off, and come play with this informal, fun group!