Name: Holiday Pops 2025
Start: 2025-12-20T19:00:00
Location: University of Michigan

The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra's events for the 2024-2026 seasons offer a musical extravaganza that promises to captivate audiences with its diverse repertoire and exceptional performances. From the grand finale of the 24/25 season featuring Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 5 to the festive Holiday Pops, each event is thoughtfully curated to provide a unique and enriching experience. Esteemed conductors, soloists, and creative compositions come together to celebrate the timeless beauty of orchestral music, inviting music lovers on a melodious journey through different eras and genres.

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Olivia  Van Goor

Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra

The A2SO and Music Director Earl Lee round out an extraordinary 25-26 concert season with Holst’s towering celestial masterpiece The Planets plus Elgar’s poignant cello concerto with in-demand German virtuoso Maximilian Hornung.

Holst’s The Planets

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Experience a symphony of lights, sights, and sounds as the A2SO brings its beloved annual Holiday Pops event to Ann Arbor’s Hill Auditorium.

Holiday Pops 2025

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