Name: HeartStrings
Start: 2026-02-15T16:00:00
Location: Customs House Museum and Cultural Center

Gateway Chamber Orchestra

Join us at Homegrown Holidays, a new holiday concert that brings together Clarksville's performing arts students with the Gateway Chamber Orchestra for a joyous event of seasonal spirit and community pride. A spotlight on Clarksville’s next generation of performers, this special event features The Nutcracker with dance students from Classic Steps II, a side-by-side performance with the GCO and the Clarksville Youth Orchestra, and an acoustic set by Clarksville’s emerging singer/songwriter Mattie Lyn. This is the perfect family-friendly event to ring in the holiday season. 60 minutes with no intermission.

Homegrown Holidays: Clarksville’s Kids in Concert

Austin Peay State University

Celebrate Valentine’s Day in the most romantic way—with beautiful music performed by a string quartet from the Gateway Chamber Orchestra. Whether you’re planning a dreamy date night or a heartfelt evening with friends, HeartStrings sets the perfect mood with timeless melodies, passionate harmonies, and intimate artistry. Stay tuned for details!

HeartStrings

Customs House Museum and Cultural Center

Discover the art of video game music in this immersive and educational concert featuring the Gateway Chamber Orchestra and its studio musicians who record for some of the most beloved video game franchises.

Co-curated by GCO cellist Andrew Dunn (Destiny 2, Call of Duty, Fortnite, FIFA 19, Reigns: Game of Thrones) and Music Director Jacob Aaron Schnitzer (Power Up: The Art of Video Game Music), Power Up: Video Games in Concert includes music from established and emerging video game titles including Octopath Traveler, Chained Echoes, The Baby In Yellow, Walkabout Mini Golf, and more–all accompanied by visuals, videos, and gameplay. Lasting 60 minutes, this family-friendly concert is created for children ages 10-18 and video gaming enthusiasts of all ages.