Schirmer Theatrical

Dolly Parton's Threads, North Carolina Symphony
2025-11-22 15:00 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Meymandi Concert Hall, 2 E South St, Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony features Dolly’s songs and the stories behind them in an innovative multimedia symphonic experience featuring Dolly on screen, leading audiences in a visual-musical journey of her songs, her life and her stories. With a cast of phenomenal guest vocalists and musicians, along with new and innovative orchestrations by David Hamilton, Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony, features hit songs, including “Jolene,” “Coat Of Many Colors,” and “I Will Always Love You,” in addition to Dolly’s personal favorites and a selection from her upcoming Broadway musical.
Dolly Parton says, “The threads of my life are woven together through my songs. That’s why this project, Threads: My Songs In Symphony, is so special to me. It’s all about sharing my music and my musical journey with audiences in a new way!”
Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony is produced by Dolly Parton together with Schirmer Theatrical and Sony Music Publishing.
Future performances of Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony can be found at dollysymphony.com.

Dancing In The Street, Utah Symphony
2025-11-22 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Boise) | Maurice Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101, US
Groove the night away as the Utah Symphony infuses Motown classics with symphonic brilliance! Joined by talented vocalists and musicians, these authentic arrangements of the OG hits will have you dancing in your seat as you’re listening to “Dancing in the Street”!
From the unstoppable energy of “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” to the soulful rhythms of “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” and “Superstition,” every song is a vibrant tribute to Motown’s golden era.

Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs In Symphony, Colorado Symphony
2026-01-03 19:30 - 22:00, 2026-01-04 14:30 - 17:00 (America/Denver) | Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th Street, Denver, CO, 80202, United States
“The threads of my life are woven together through my songs. That’s why the project, Threads: My Songs In Symphony, is so special to me. It’s about sharing my music and my musical journey with audiences in a new way.”
– Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton brings her music to orchestras worldwide! Threads: My Songs In Symphony, is an innovative multimedia experience featuring Dolly on screen, leading audiences in a visual-musical journey of her songs, her life, and her stories. Accompanied by guest vocalists and musicians, audiences will hear new and innovative orchestrations of her hit songs, including “Jolene,” “Coat of Many Colors,” and “I Will Always Love You,” in addition to her personal favorites and an as-yet unreleased selection from her upcoming Broadway musical.
Co-produced by Dolly Parton together with Schirmer Theatrical and Sony Music Publishing.

Back To The '80s, Gulf Coast Symphony
2026-01-11 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall, 13350 FSW Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL, 33919, US
Back to the 80’s is the ultimate throwback party! Relive the magic of the decade that defined a generation with a power-packed night of #1 hit songs and unforgettable anthems. From The Power of Love, Time After Time, Material Girl, and Footloose to the iconic sounds of Madonna, Debbie Gibson, Huey Lewis & The News, Phil Collins, Queen, Joe Cocker, and more—you’ll be transported straight back to neon lights, big hair, and nonstop hits.
With fresh, electrifying arrangements for full orchestra by GRAMMY® Award-winner Jeff Tyzik, three dynamic vocalists, and a sizzling live band, this high-energy concert will have you dancing in your seat and singing along to every word. Don’t miss your chance to experience the sights, sounds, and spirit of the ’80s like never before—it’s pure nostalgia turned all the way up!

Sounds of Laurel Canyon, Rochester Philharmonic
2026-01-16 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-01-17 19:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY, 14604, US
WORLD PREMIERE
Jeff Tyzik, conductor
Journey back to the ’60s and ’70s California rock scene with a tribute to the legendary artists who defined a generation and continue to inspire countless artists today. This unforgettable concert will transport audiences from Kodak Hall to Laurel Canyon, the creative birthplace of timeless music of groundbreaking artists such as The Mamas & The Papas, Joni Mitchell, Carole King, Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Crosby, Stills and Nash.

Kings of Soul, Baltimore Symphony
2026-01-16 20:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD, 20852, United States
Find your groove with music by soul and R&B legends Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Otis Redding, The Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Curtis Mayfield, and more. Featured hits include “Soul Man,” “Shop Around,” “Get Ready,” “Try a Little Tenderness,” “Stand By Me,” “Move On Up,” and “Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher.”

Revolution: The Music Of The Beatles, North Carolina Symphony
2026-01-16 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-01-17 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-01-17 20:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Meymandi Concert Hall, 2 E South St, Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
“Come Together” and celebrate Revolution: The Music of the Beatles for a stunning multimedia experience featuring symphonic arrangements transcribed from the original master recordings at Abbey Road—accompanied by hundreds of rare and unseen photos along with video and animation.
Enjoy more than 25 top hits—like “Ticket to Ride,” “Penny Lane,” “All You Need is Love,” “Get Back,” “Hey, Jude,” and much more.
All music and imagery under exclusive license from Sony Music Publishing, Harrisongs Ltd, & The Beatles Book Photo Library to Schirmer Theatrical, LLC. This show is not endorsed by or connected to Apple Corps or The Beatles.

Let's Groove Tonight, Springfield Symphony
2026-01-17 19:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Symphony Hall, Springfield, 34 Court Street, Springfield, MA, 01103, United States
William Waldrop, Conductor
Cherise Coaches, Guest Artist
Brik Liam, Guest Artist
Terron Brooks, Guest Artist
Magic melodies come to life as the pop, soul and R&B sounds of Motown and the famous hits from the Philly Sound face off in this exciting concert experience. Led by three extraordinary vocalists, this incredible evening is full of classic hit songs made famous by The Spinners, The Stylistics, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Lou Rawls, Diana Ross, Gamble & Huff and Percy Sledge. Philly Sound hit songs including Ain’t No Stopping Us Now, You’ll Never Find A Love Like Mine, Rock The Boat and Love Train share the stage with Motown smash hits including What’s Going On, I Heard It Through The Grapevine, and I’m Coming Out.

Kings of Soul, Baltimore Symphony
2026-01-17 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-01-18 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD, 21201, United States
Byron Stripling, conductor
Chester Gregory, vocalist
Michael Lynche, vocalist
Darren Lorenzo, vocalist

Find your groove with music by soul and R&B legends Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Otis Redding, The Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Curtis Mayfield, and more. Featured hits include “Soul Man,” “Shop Around,” “Get Ready,” “Try a Little Tenderness,” “Stand By Me,” “Move On Up,” and “Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher.”

Twist & Shout, Lexington Philharmonic
2026-01-23 19:30 (America/New_York) | Singletary Center for the Arts, 405 Rose Street, Lexington, KY, 40508, United States
Twist & Shout celebrates The Beatles in America, beginning with their first appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show on February 9, 1964, and following their journey through the USA including highlights from their Shea Stadium and Hollywood Bowl appearances that brought Beatlemania and the British invasion into the hearts of Americans everywhere. Twist N’ Shout includes such early #1 hits as Love Me Do, She Loves You, I Want to Hold Your Hand, Can’t Buy Me Love, A Hard Day’s Night, Eight Days a Week, Ticket to Ride, Help!, Yesterday, and many more! Twist N’ Shout is the most authentic and unique concert project celebrating the early years of The Beatles in the USA.
All music under license from Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Harrisongs LTD. All photos under license from The Beatles Book Photo Library. The show is not endorsed by or connected to Apple Corps or The Beatles.

Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs In Symphony, Cincinnati Pops
2026-01-23 19:30 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Cincinnati Music Hall, 1241 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202, United States

Dancing In The Street, Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
2026-01-23 19:30 - 22:00, 2026-01-24 14:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Knight Theater, 430 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, 28202
Get down to the irresistible rhythms of Detroit’s iconic pop-soul sound. Delight in the uplifting pop harmonies and driving beats of smash hits made famous by The Temptations, Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and more — that’s the magic of Motown!

Summer Breeze: Yacht Rock Classics, Phoenix Symphony
2026-01-30 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-01-31 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-02-01 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Phoenix) | Orpheum Theatre, Phoenix, 203 West Adams Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85003, United States
Set sail on a musical journey where the smooth sounds of the ’70s and ’80s come to life in a unique orchestral experience. Let the elegant strings and brassy sounds sweep you away as this concert blends together the lush harmonies and iconic melodies of yacht rock legends like Hall & Oates, Toto, Christopher Cross, The Doobie Brothers, Jimmy Buffett and Steely Dan.

Dolly Parton's Threads, Louisville Orchestra
2026-01-31 19:30 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Whitney Hall at the Kentucky Performing Arts Center, 501 W Main Street, Louisville, NY, 40202, United States

Paul Simon Songbook, Naples Philharmonic
2026-02-03 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-02-04 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-02-05 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-02-06 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-02-07 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-02-07 19:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Hayes Hall, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples, FL, 34108, United States
Naples Philharmonic
Stuart Chafetz, conductor
Emily Drennan, vocalist
Daniel Berryman, vocalist
Paul Loren, vocalist
Celebrate the iconic music of Paul Simon in a Naples Philharmonic Pops program led by guest conductor Stuart Chafetz and featuring three versatile vocalists. With a career spanning six decades, Simon’s catalog blends folk, pop, rock and world music into a distinctive voice that helped define American songwriting.
This program highlights the full breadth of Simon’s artistry — from the poetic intimacy of The Sound of Silence and Bridge Over Troubled Water to the infectious grooves of Graceland and The Rhythm of the Saints. With rich symphonic arrangements and heartfelt vocals by Paul Loren, Emily Drennan and Daniel Berryman, the performance offers a powerful tribute to Simon’s enduring influence and unforgettable sound.

Endless Love, Rochester Philharmonic
2026-02-06 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-02-07 19:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY, 14604, US
Grab your sweetheart and join RPO’s own Herb Smith for his Pops Series conducting debut! Two of Broadway’s best, Chester Gregory (The Jackie Wilson Story, Motown: The Musical) and Shayna Steele (Rent, Hairspray) perform some of the greatest classic love songs for the ages, including Could It Be I’m Falling in Love, What’s Love Got To Do with It, Let’s Get It On, When I Fall in Love, and The Best!
