Harmonious Holidays: A Celebration of Music and Magic at the Temple Theatre
Nestled in the heart of Saginaw, the Temple Theatre is set to host a breathtaking array of musical performances that promise to enchant and enthrall. From the whimsical tunes of Blippi's Join the Band Tour to the classy brassy notes of the Saginaw Choral Society's holiday classic, these events offer something for everyone. Experience the haunting beauty of Symphonie Fantastique or the virtuosic mastery of the Red Violin with Elizabeth Pitcairn. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of rhythm, melody, and orchestral grandeur as the Temple Theatre opens its doors to an unforgettable season of music.
C’mon and join Blippi to make music in your hometown in the brand new live: Blippi: Join the Band Tour! Blippi will be joined onstage by Meekah, their singing and dancing buddies and LIVE musicians to explore what makes music, including sounds, rhythms, and instruments, through all your favorite Blippi hits. So grab your drumsticks, tune up you guitar, and move those feet with Blippi and get ready for a musical performance that’s fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the Season with Musical Holiday Cheer!
Saginaw Choral Society present this season’s holidays classic, A Classy Brassy Christmas & More, with Saginaw Youth Choir, Saginaw Elite Big Band, and this year’s special guest, Todd Michael Hall adding his wonderful soaring voice to our program.
Take your Holiday all the way on Tuesday December 10th as the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra rings in the holiday season by celebrating with a beloved local band, Brush Street, featuring Mike Brush and original Christmas music alongside beloved back-to-back holiday classics. It isn’t truly the holiday season until you celebrate with Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra.
Take a journey through the dark and mysterious forest of classical music with Symphonie Fantastique, featuring world famous harpist Jaymee Haefner. Begin the evening with Wagner’s Rienzi Overture, followed by Jaymee Haefner joining us on the Temple Theatre stage with her harp to play Ginastera’s Harp Concerto. Lastly, we end the evening with Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique, a beautiful and dark musical dive into a brilliant and poisoned mind. Music programming subject to change.
It is said Beethoven met Mozart only once. Armed with a letter of introduction, he had the ambition of taking lessons from the older Mozart, whom he considered to be the greatest living composer.
A legendary instrument and world class virtuoso violinist return to Saginaw to perform at The Temple Theatre in Return of The Red Violin, featuring special guest Elizabeth Pitcairn and the legendary ‘Red Mendelssohn’ Stradivarius violin, one of the most valuable violins on the planet. We begin the evening with Beethoven’s Egmont Overture, before Elizabeth Pitcairn takes the stage with the ‘Red Mendelssohn’ Stradivarius to play Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto op. 64 with our orchestra. We finish the evening with a timeless and powerful classic, Bruckner’s Symphony No. 1.
At the Temple Theatre, the upcoming season promises to be a symphony of diverse musical experiences that cater to all tastes and ages. From the energetic enthusiasm of Blippi to the haunting elegance of the Red Violin, each event is a testament to the transformative power of music. As the notes of these performances resound through the historic venue, they invite each audience member to become a part of a broader tapestry of sound and culture. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in an unforgettable celebration of music and community, where every performance is a new chapter in the timeless story of art.