Name: Celebrating America: From Cello to Copland
Start: 2026-02-07T19:30:00
Location: DeVos Performance Hall

The Grand Rapids Symphony is set to enchant audiences with a diverse series of orchestral performances in 2026. From the vibrant energy of American classics to the evocative strains of Italian symphonies, this season promises a rich tapestry of musical experiences. Highlights include the powerful works of Mahler, the beloved tunes of Dolly Parton reimagined, and the nostalgic rock sounds of Laurel Canyon. Join us as we dive into the details of these remarkable events that celebrate both timeless and contemporary musical heritage.

A Symphony of Sounds: Grand Rapids Symphony's 2026 Season Highlights

Giancarlo Guerrero

Alban Gerhardt

Grand Rapids Symphony

Experience the bold energy and lyrical beauty of Julia Perry’s A Short Piece for Orchestra, followed by the emotional depth and virtuosity of Barber’s Cello Concerto. Concluding with Copland’s Symphony No. 3, patrons will be swept away by its grand, uplifting finale that embodies the spirit of American optimism.

Celebrating America: From Cello to Copland

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