Ticketing

Brahms: Symphony No. 1

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Dominion Casual Fridays features an exciting line-up of orchestral music in a relaxed setting. Sit back in the beautiful Carpenter Theatre as your host and conductor guides you through a 60-minute journey into the stories behind the performance. After the concert, collect your exclusive composer trading card and head to the speakeasy at VAGABOND restaurant across […]

Schubert, Bruckner & Vaughan Williams

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Discover the power of live music with our Altria Masterworks series. Featuring orchestral classics and contemporary composers, this series will inspire you. Join us an hour before each concert for a free pre-concert talk with the Richmond Symphony Music Director, Steven Smith. These talks often feature guest artists and conductors and provide you with insights […]

Schubert, Bruckner & Vaughan Williams

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Discover the power of live music with our Altria Masterworks series. Featuring orchestral classics and contemporary composers, this series will inspire you. Join us an hour before each concert for a free pre-concert talk with the Richmond Symphony Music Director, Steven Smith. These talks often feature guest artists and conductors and provide you with insights […]

Turandot

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Based on an ancient fable set in China, this story of the legendary Princess Turandot, so desirable that men risked their heads for her hand in marriage, weaves the quest for love with the ultimate consequences. From the opening moments of Puccini’s extravagant and exotic score, you will be thrown into a world of suspense […]

Turandot

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Based on an ancient fable set in China, this story of the legendary Princess Turandot, so desirable that men risked their heads for her hand in marriage, weaves the quest for love with the ultimate consequences. From the opening moments of Puccini’s extravagant and exotic score, you will be thrown into a world of suspense […]

A Child’s Guide to the Orchestra

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Fusing the styles of a museum curator and a school librarian, Really Inventive Stuff and the Richmond Symphony present Professor Nigel Taproot. This concert will showcase the different families of instruments in the orchestra, helping your child learn how the orchestra works and makes music. Arrive early and join us for a free pre-concert festival! Festivities begin at 10am […]

A Child’s Guide to the Orchestra

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

For grades preK- 3rd As has become our tradition, this shorter, 40-minute performance will focus on introducing young students to the symphony orchestra. Students will study instruments and the families of instruments in the orchestra by listening to Benjamin Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (and other repertoire). The concert will be narrated by […]

Musical Storytelling

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

For grades 3-8 Bringing back a favorite theme from the past, this 50-minute performance will explore musical storytelling. Students will be challenged to apply their knowledge about common literary elements (such as setting, plot, character, etc.) to gain understanding about musical compositions. Concert repertoire to include pieces by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, and more. *Inclement Weather […]

Ann Hampton Callaway – The Streisand Songbook

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Join the Richmond Symphony as we celebrate the music of one of America’s most powerful and enduring musical artists. Singing timeless classics from five decades of Barbra Streisand’s multi-faceted career, Platinum Award Winning singer-songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway will show off her gorgeous voice with iconic hits like “The Way We Were,” “Don’t Rain on My […]

Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Discover the power of live music with our Altria Masterworks series. Featuring orchestral classics and contemporary composers, this series will inspire you. Join us an hour before each concert for a free pre-concert talk with the Richmond Symphony Music Director, Steven Smith. These talks often feature guest artists and conductors and provide you with insights […]