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Folsom Lake Symphony's Captivating 2025-2026 Season: A Journey Through Music

Experience the symphonic wonders of the Folsom Lake Symphony's 2025-2026 season, where diverse musical narratives come alive through an exquisite lineup of events. From iconic film scores to romantic arias, and festive choral harmonies to youthful virtuosity, these performances promise to enchant audiences. Highlighting talents like Jonathan Hulting-Cohen and Ava Pakiam, alongside celebrated works from Gershwin to Tchaikovsky, this season is a musical journey not to be missed. Join us as we explore a season filled with passion, power, and poignant artistry.

Jun 7, 2025
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1. Movies With The Maestro
This Hollywood hit parade will bring you critically acclaimed film scores from blockbuster movies spanning many decades—everything from Gone with the Wind and Rocky to Star Wars and La La Land. PLUS as a special treat, a dynamic jazz duo will treat us to music from Catch Me if You Can—not to be missed!
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7 - 8 Jun, 2025
Folsom Lake Symphony

Folsom, CA · Folsom Lake College

2. The Big Picture
Acclaimed by the Baltimore Sun as “one of the biggest pianistic talents to have emerged in this country in the last 25 years” pianist Terrence Wilson has appeared as soloist with the symphony orchestras of Atlanta, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Washington, DC (National Symphony), San Francisco, St. Louis, and with the orchestras of Cleveland, Minnesota, and Philadelphia. Abroad, Terrence Wilson has played concerti with such ensembles as the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra in Switzerland, the Malaysian Philharmonic, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, and the Orquestra Sinfonica do Estado de Minas Gerais in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
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Oct 11, 2025
Folsom Lake Symphony

Folsom, CA · Folsom Lake College

3. Deck The Hall
A fabulous soprano with soaring range and adorable young choristers join the celebration. Sounds of the season include Sleigh Ride, O Holy Night, a Christmas carol singalong, Symph-Hanukkah, music from The Nutcracker and The Polar Express, and many more goodies!
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13 - 14 Dec, 2025
Folsom Lake Symphony

Folsom, CA · Folsom Lake College

4. A Night For Romance
Tiffany Townsend has been praised for her “powerhouse soprano and expressive presence” (The Wall Street Journal) and “rich voice and interpretive talent” (Bachtrack). She was designated as a Resident Artist at Seattle Opera for the 2024-2025 season. She made her role debut as America Robinson in Jubilee and covered Tosca and Nedda in Pagliacci at Seattle Opera during that season. Ms. Townsend is the recipient of the prestigious 2021 Richard F. Gold Career Grant from the Shoshana Foundation. She has performed with LA Opera, Wolf Trap Opera & Opera Philadelphia. She also has been in concert with the New Jersey Symphony, the Bakersfield Symphony, Artosphere Festival, the Missouri Symphony, Tacoma Symphony and The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. A native of Jackson, Mississippi, Tiffany Townsend holds a Professional Studies Certificate in Opera from Curtis Institute of Music, a Master of Music from The Juilliard School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Millsaps College.
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Feb 14, 2026
Folsom Lake Symphony

Folsom, CA · Folsom Lake College

5. Passion And Power
“A rising star” – San Francisco Classical Voice, Ava Pakiam is a fifteen-year-old violinist studying at the Pre College of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Ava was admitted into the Pre College program at age seven and is currently a student of Simon James. Ava made her solo debut at eight years old in California with the Fremont Symphony. Later that summer, she performed Vivaldi’s Winter Concerto with the Sempre Musik Orchestra and the New York Sinfonietta in Boston and New York City, making her solo debut at Carnegie Hall. In the Fall of 2021, Ava competed at age eleven in the Seattle Young Artists Auditions. Ava was named the Seattle Symphony Young Artist for the 2021-2022 season and performed as soloist with the Seattle Symphony playing Saint-Saëns Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso. Last season, Ava performed the Brahms, Bruch and Tchaikovsky concerti on both coasts as well as a solo tour with orchestras in Mexico and Honduras. She performs on an 1874 J.B. Vuillaume violin.
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Mar 28, 2026
Folsom Lake Symphony

Folsom, CA · Folsom Lake College

6. American Salute
Build the excitement leading up to our nation’s 250th birthday! Festivities include iconic musical hits from American composers, Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, Bernstein’s Overture to Candide,Copland’s Lincoln Portrait, and musical favorites from stage and screen. Don’t miss this stellar season finale!
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6 - 7 Jun, 2026
Folsom Lake Symphony

Folsom, CA · Folsom Lake College

Conclusion
The Folsom Lake Symphony's 2025-2026 season is a testament to the transformative power of music. With a lineup that traverses the emotional spectrum from cinematic scores to romantic serenades, and youthful brilliance to patriotic fervor, it's a celebration of sound that resonates deeply with audiences. By fostering a sense of community through shared musical experiences, the symphony continues to inspire and uplift, making each concert a memorable journey. Don't miss the chance to be part of this extraordinary season — a true feast for the senses.
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