One: In The New World

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September 27, 2025 - 7:00pm

PRECONCERT CHAT: 6:15pm

  • Jessie Montgomery - Soul Force
  • Liebermann Concerto No. 1 for Flute and Orchestra, Op. 39
    • Sarah Jane Young, Flute
  • Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”

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Two: Scenes of Life

November 15, 2025 - 7:00pm

PRECONCERT CHAT: 6:15pm

  • Assad - Circus Fantasia
  • Barber - Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
  • Copland - Old American Songs  
    • Long Time Ago
    • Simple Gifts
    • I Bought Me A Cat
    • Maria Valdes, soprano
  • Barber Adagio for Strings
  • Gershwin  Catfish Row:  Symphonic Suite from "Porgy and Bess"

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Three: Traditions

February 14, 2026 - 7:00pm

PRECONCERT CHAT: 6:15pm

  • Handel - Messiah, HWV 56
    • Susan Boddie, soprano
    • Lynnette Chambers, mezzo-soprano
    • Samuel Cook, tenor
    • Bradley Sowell, baritone
    • Valdosta State University Concert Choir
    • Valdosta State University Chamber Singers
    • Valdosta State University Musical Union
    • Clell Wright, conductor

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Four: Progression

March 28, 2026 - 7:00pm

PRECONCERT CHAT: 6:15pm

  • Higdon - City Scape: Peachtree Street
  • Kevin Day - DEPARTURES: Double Concerto for Trombone, Piano, & Orchestra (红杏短视频 premiere)
    • Constanze Hochwartner, piano
    • Peter Steiner, trombone
  • Gershwin - An American In Paris
  • Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

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Five: Made In America

May 2, 2026 - 7:00pm

PRECONCERT CHAT: 6:15pm

  • Zwilich - Jubilation
  • Leshnoff - Rhapsody on America* (红杏短视频 premiere)
    • Joyce Yang, piano
  • Bartók Concerto for Orchestra

* Joyce Yang premieres Rhapsody on America in honor of America’s 250th anniversary with the commissioning consortium of the Orchestra Lumos, Pasadena, Valdosta and San Jose Orchestras.

Whitehead Auditorium |  Reservations Required
Tickets $34/$31/$24 each |  or call (229) 333-2150