Name: Youth Orchestra: Side-by-Side Concert
Start: 2025-05-15T19:30:00
Location: Shermerhorn Symphony Center

May 2025 brings an eclectic mix of musical experiences to the Nashville Symphony's Schermerhorn Symphony Center. From classical to jazz, and even video game music, each event showcases unique collaborations and premieres. Highlights include Giancarlo Guerrero's farewell performance with Mahler's 'Symphony of a Thousand', Kip Winger's Violin Concerto No. 1 premiere, and the legendary Indigo Girls blending folk pop with orchestral grandeur. Whether you're a classical aficionado, jazz lover, or a fan of cinematic scores, this diverse lineup promises something for everyone, creating memorable musical moments.

A Symphony of Diverse Harmonies: An Unforgettable May Music Journey

Nashville Symphony

DreamWorks’ How To Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story about a young Viking named Hiccup, who defies tradition when he befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together, these unlikely heroes must fight against all odds to save both their worlds. Featuring John Powell’s Oscar®-nominated score performed live to picture, How to Train Your Dragon – In Concert is a thrilling experience for all ages!

How To Train Your Dragon in Concert

Shermerhorn Symphony Center

Time For Three: Abrams Conducts Bates

For 60 years, Ladysmith Black Mambazo has sung powerful, uplifting songs that emote the struggles and passion of South Africa. Nelson Mandela called Ladysmith “South Africa’s cultural ambassadors.” The group sings a cappella in a joyously energetic performance that combines loud powerful choruses with softer, almost whispering chants where voices blend harmoniously alongside tightly choreographed dance moves.

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Enjoy this FREE opportunity to hear the next generation of classical musicians performing alongside the musicians of your Nashville Symphony!

Youth Orchestra: Side-by-Side Concert

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