It’s an extravaganza of show-tunes and song-and-dance! Soak in the sunset at one of the world’s most gorgeous musical venues on the shore of Lake Tahoe. Listen to favorites from “Phantom of the Opera,” “Hairspray,” “Lion King,” and more performed by the Reno Phil Orchestra! The only thing better than spending an evening at a […]
Laura was awarded one of the initial Taki Fellowships by pioneering woman conductor Marin Alsop. The Ravinia Festival features Alsop and several of her proteges in performances at the Chicago Symphony’s summer home. Laura performs as one of three conductors in Michael Daugherty’s TIME MACHINE, which divides the ensemble into three parts performing in different […]
A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the classic ballet Swan Lake on September 17th and 18th at Reno’s Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. Conducted by Laura Jackson, the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky’s haunting score. Company director Alexander Van Alstyne has fully staged and choreographed this masterpiece. Swan Lake is the story of princess Odette, who has […]
A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the classic ballet Swan Lake on September 17th and 18th at Reno’s Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. Conducted by Laura Jackson, the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky’s haunting score. Company director Alexander Van Alstyne has fully staged and choreographed this masterpiece. Swan Lake is the story of Princess Odette, who has […]
Meet me and the musicians of the Reno Philharmonic in this exploration of the elements of music conducted and narrated by music director Laura Jackson. The musical selections explore composer’s responses to the natural world.
Our Saturday night opening concert: Rising compositional talent Carlos Simon kicks off the season with selections from Tales: A Folklore Symphony. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Sergei Rachmaninoff for piano and orchestra is 24 variations on a famous and challenging violin solo. The concert also features Rimsky-Korsakov’s most popular work, Scheherazade. Based on the story One […]
Our traditional Sunday matinee: Rising compositional talent Carlos Simon kicks off the season with selections from Tales: A Folklore Symphony. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Sergei Rachmaninoff for piano and orchestra is 24 variations on a famous and challenging violin solo. The concert also features Rimsky-Korsakov’s most popular work, Scheherazade. Based on the story One Thousand […]
Live and In-Person or watch at home online This program opens with the famous Toccata and Fugue in D minor by J.S. Bach orchestrated by legendary conductor Leopold Stokowski. Our fantastic Principal Trombonist, Jim Albrecht, will be the featured soloist for Bert Appermont’s Colors for Trombone, an imaginative piece that explores the wide color palette of […]
Live and In-Person or watch at home online This program opens with the famous Toccata and Fugue in D minor by J.S. Bach orchestrated by legendary conductor Leopold Stokowski. Our fantastic Principal Trombonist, Jim Albrecht, will be the featured soloist for Bert Appermont’s Colors for Trombone, an imaginative piece that explores the wide color palette of […]
The stage at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts will be alive with a sugar plum fairy and dancing mice as A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the annual Nutcracker Ballet on December 9, 10, 11, 2022. Artistic director Alexander Van Alstyne has choreographed an exciting rendition of the popular holiday ballet and the Reno Philharmonic […]
The stage at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts will be alive with a sugar plum fairy and dancing mice as A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the annual Nutcracker Ballet on December 9, 10, 11, 2022. Artistic director Alexander Van Alstyne has choreographed an exciting rendition of the popular holiday ballet and the Reno Philharmonic […]
The stage at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts will be alive with a sugar plum fairy and dancing mice as A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the annual Nutcracker Ballet on December 9, 10, 11, 2022. Artistic director Alexander Van Alstyne has choreographed an exciting rendition of the popular holiday ballet and the Reno Philharmonic […]