Name: Barber + Blue Cathedral
Start: 2026-02-28T19:30:00
Location: Riverview Theatre

Shreveport Symphony Orchestra invites you to a series of captivating performances, where orchestral classics intertwine with jazz rhythms and Broadway flair. From Prokofiev's dramatic suites to the soulful sounds of Mardi Gras, this season promises an eclectic mix of artistic brilliance. Featuring maestros like Yizhen Chen, Jennifer Koh, and the legendary Leslie Odom, Jr., each event at Riverview Theatre offers unique musical experiences. Whether you're a fan of orchestral grandeur or the vibrant spirit of New Orleans jazz, this year's lineup has something for everyone.

A Symphony Year: Shreveport's Musical Journey from Orchestral Classics to New Orleans Jazz

Amaryn Olmeda

Shreveport Symphony Orchestra

Opening Night: Romeo & Juliet

Riverview Theatre

Brahms Violin Concerto

Broadway legend Leslie Odom, Jr. joins the Shreveport Symphony on his Christmas Tour, fresh off his second run as Hamilton's Aaron Burr on Broadway.

Leslie Odom, Jr.: The Christmas Tour

Celebrate the spirit of Mardi Gras with a night of hot, steamy New Orleans jazz. The good times roll with music from New Orleans natives like Fats Domino, Mahalia Jackson & Louis Armstrong. From street parades in the French Quarter to late night jams in the city’s famed clubs, this party transforms into an unforgettable Mardi Gras celebration with Byron Stripling leading the parade!

Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Barber + Blue Cathedral

Celebrating the iconic composer’s extraordinary versatility, this concert features some of Williams' most beloved movie themes alongside works for the stage, including his Escapades for Alto Saxophone, featuring world-renowned saxophonist Timothy McAllister. This performance promises to take you on a thrilling journey through the genius of John Williams, spotlighting the intersection of classical music and the magic of cinema.

Barber + Blue Cathedral

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