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A Symphony Extravaganza: Uniting Classical Masterpieces and Contemporary Rhythms
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus is set to captivate audiences with a thrilling series of concerts, blending classical masterpieces with contemporary flair. Highlights include the return of renowned violinist Alexi Kenney, the debut of Emmanuel Séjourné’s jazz-inspired Concerto for Marimba, and the festive 'Home for the Holidays'. This eclectic mix is sure to enchant music lovers with performances by celebrated conductors, virtuoso soloists, and the talented Santa Fe Symphony Youth Orchestra. Experience the harmonious blend of tradition and innovation in these upcoming musical events.
Jun 14, 2025
Share1. Season Opener
Back by popular demand, violinist Alexi Kenney makes his fourth solo appearance with The Symphony in a concert that will also feature Brahms’ First Symphony. Kenney will perform Sibelius’ Violin Concerto, a work that holds special significance to the performer as it was the concerto that initially brought him to the city when he made his debut with The Santa Fe Symphony in 2015. Since that time, Kenney has become a favorite of local listeners. But the violinist is quick to point out the affection is mutual. “The Santa Fe Symphony will always hold a dear place in my heart.
Sep 14, 2025
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Santa Fe, NM · Lensic Performing Arts Center
2. from the new world
Under the direction of guest conductor Maximiano Valdés, The Santa Fe Symphony presents percussionist Svet Stoyanov in the local debut of Emmanuel Séjourné’s jazz-inspired Concerto for Marimba and String Orchestra. Critics across the U.S. are raving about Stoyanov’s virtuosity on the marimba, calling him inspired and a driving force in the world of modern percussion.
Oct 19, 2025
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Santa Fe, NM · Lensic Performing Arts Center
3. choral masterworks
Carmen Flórez-Mansi leads The Santa Fe Symphony Chorus in three spectacular community concerts in 2025-2026. The first of these, Choral Masterworks, features the voices of our Children, Youth, and Adult Choruses performing some of the most beloved choral music ever written.
Oct 26, 2025
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Santa Fe, NM · Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
4. handel’s messiah
Handel’s Messiah is a glorious oratorio, full of soaring arias, memorable choruses, and all the elegance we associate with the High Baroque. This masterpiece is also one of the most enduring messages of hope in the entire choral repertoire.
Nov 22, 2025
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Santa Fe, NM · Lensic Performing Arts Center
5. sounds of the season
Experience a brilliant program packed with winter and holiday favorites the entire family can enjoy. Led by Maestro Guillermo Figueroa, with a special appearance by guest conductor Laurie Rossi, we are thrilled to once again share the stage with our very own Santa Fe Symphony Youth Orchestra, led by William Waag, as they join us for the first side-by-side performance of the season. You’ll also hear the senior division winner of our 2025 Concerto Competition, and so much more. Join us and kick off your holiday season in style!
Dec 7, 2025
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Santa Fe, NM · Lensic Performing Arts Center
6. carols & choruses
Carmen Flórez-Mansi leads The Santa Fe Symphony Chorus in a spectacular—and free—community celebration of the holiday season. Enjoy beautiful choral music at the iconic Cathedral-Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in downtown Santa Fe and be inspired by our outstanding ensembles, including The Symphony Chorus, The Symphony Chamber Singers, The Symphony Choral Scholars, The Symphony Brass and Chamber Ensembles and members of our recently formed Youth Choruses. Bring the whole family — all ages welcome!
Dec 9, 2025
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Santa Fe, NM · Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
7. home for the holidays
Join us as we celebrate our incredibly popular Education & Community Programs!
This festive winter event includes not only wonderful holiday music, but a fabulous variety of holiday foods and gourmet wines.
Dec 15, 2025
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Other · TBA
8. nosotros
Back by popular demand, it’s a “one night only” very special event! Nosotros, the most popular Latin dance band in the nation, joins forces with The Santa Fe Symphony to perform exciting symphonic arrangements specially created for this collaborative event.
Dec 27, 2025
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Santa Fe, NM · Lensic Performing Arts Center
9. operatic favorites
What better way to ring in the New Year than with an exciting program featuring all your favorites from the world of opera performed by members of The Santa Fe Symphony and Chorus. Enjoy overtures and melodies from Mozart, Rossini, Bizet and Leoncavallo alongside dances, choruses and other works from Verdi, Borodin, and Wagner.
Jan 18, 2026
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Santa Fe, NM · Lensic Performing Arts Center
10. symphonic dances
Your toes will be tapping when The Santa Fe Symphony presents Symphonic Dances from Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story, just one of the works featured on this high-spirited afternoon of symphonic dances. In what promises to be another stunning performance led by Music Director Guillermo Figueroa, the concert also includes a side-by-side performance with members of The Santa Fe Symphony Youth Orchestra performing Moncayo’s Huapango. Gabriela Lena Frank’s Three Latin American Dances and Samuel Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915 round out the program.
Mar 22, 2026
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Santa Fe, NM · Lensic Performing Arts Center
Conclusion
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus's upcoming season is a harmonious blend of classical tradition and contemporary innovation. With a diverse array of performances ranging from violin concertos to Latin dance collaborations, this season promises to captivate and inspire audiences. Whether you're a fan of orchestral classics or looking to explore new musical landscapes, these concerts offer something for everyone. Join us in celebrating the rich tapestry of music that The Santa Fe Symphony brings to life, and experience the joy and unity that only live music can provide.
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