Name: Take Me Home
Start: 2026-05-08T19:30:00
Location: Capitol Theatre Wheeling

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra invites audiences on an extraordinary journey through time and emotion with its 2025-2026 season lineup. From patriotic classics to operatic masterpieces, and from the vibrant 1920s cabarets to the iconic Star Wars universe, this season offers something for everyone. With talented performers like Vanessa Beccera, John Devlin, and more, each event promises a unique experience that blends timeless music with compelling storytelling. Join us as we delve deeper into each event and discover the magic behind the music.

Journey Through Time and Emotion with Wheeling Symphony: A Season to Remember

Embark on a captivating journey with Wheeling Symphony as they present an eclectic lineup of events showcasing the beauty of music, art, and storytelling. From the roaring 1920s with 'Prohibition' to the immersive 'Painted on the Sky', and the community-driven 'Symphony on Ice', this season promises a rich tapestry of experiences. With performances ranging from intimate love songs in 'Endless Love' to the grandeur of 'Star Wars: A New Hope', Wheeling Symphony invites you to explore themes of nostalgia, love, and cultural heritage.

A Symphony Journey Through Time, Art, and Emotion with Wheeling Symphony

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra is all set to orchestrate a series of enthralling events this 2026. From romantic serenades to groundbreaking classical performances, their lineup promises an engaging experience for all music lovers. With celebrated vocalists Chester Gregory and Shayna Steele leading 'Endless Love' to the iconic John Williams score coming alive in 'Star Wars: A New Hope,' the Wheeling Symphony is pulling out all the stops for an unforgettable season. Conductor John Devlin, along with other extraordinary talents, will transform each event into a musical journey worth cherishing.

A Symphony to Remember: Wheeling Symphony's Enchanting 2026 Lineup

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) is set to offer an inspiring season with four enthralling events, each offering a unique sonic experience. From 'Penelope' and 'Her Voice,' which elevate contemporary female composers, to a spectacular 'Star Wars: A New Hope' live concert, and closing with 'Take Me Home,' a heartfelt exploration of the concept of home. Under the baton of John Devlin, these performances will undoubtedly highlight the WSO's dedication to showcasing diverse musical narratives and talent.

Wheeling Symphony's Vibrant Season: Celebrating Voices, Icons, and Home

John Devlin

Tracy Silverman

Wheeling Symphony

Experience Star Wars like never before at the WSO plays John Williams’s iconic score LIVE alongside the film! Luke Skywalker begins a journey that will change the galaxy in Star Wars: A New Hope. Nineteen years after the formation of the Empire, Luke is thrust in to the struggle of the Rebel Alliance when he meets Obi-Wan Kenobi, who has lived for years in seclusion on the desert planet of Tatooine. Obi-Wan begins Luke’s Jedi training at Luke joins him on a daring mission to rescue the beautiful Rebel leader Princess Leia from the clutches of Darth Vader and the evil Empire.

Star Wars A New Hope: In Concert

Capitol Theatre Wheeling

“Take Me Home” ends our season in celebratory fashion as we look at the many ways we can define “home.”

Take Me Home

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