Rossen Milanov, Music Director

Next Event:

Holiday Pops

December 5, 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

October 3-5

Scheherazade

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

  Rossen Milanov, conductor Joanna Frankel, violin Columbus Symphony Women’s Chorus  Debussy: Nocturnes Saariaho: Vers toi qui es si loin Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade Be swept away into an enchanting evening full of rich orchestral textures and evocative musical storytelling. The evening unfolds with the lush, dreamlike landscapes of Debussy’s Nocturnes. Each movement paints an impressionistic picture:... Read more »

October 24, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Holton Community Center Fall Program

Holton Community Center 303 N Eureka Ave, Columbus, OH

This event is not ticketed. We are happy to partner with local businesses, organizations, and individuals to share our music out in the community. Columbus Symphony musicians are available to provide small ensemble performances throughout Central Ohio and beyond. We regularly perform at hospitals, corporate receptions, breweries, and more. Please reach out if you are... Read more »

October 25, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Wagnalls Memorial Library Concert

Wagnalls Memorial Library 150 E Columbus St, Lithopolis, Oh

This event is not ticketed. We are happy to partner with local businesses, organizations, and individuals to share our music out in the community. Columbus Symphony musicians are available to provide small ensemble performances throughout Central Ohio and beyond. We regularly perform at hospitals, corporate receptions, breweries, and more. Please reach out if you are... Read more »

October 26, 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Columbus Symphony Youth Orchestra Fall Concert

Davidson Theatre, Riffe Center Theatre Complex 77 S. High St., Columbus, OH, United States

Elias Miller, conductor Kin Music for the Ballet by Claudia Schreier Act III - Tanner Porter Symphony No. 9 From the New World - Antonin Dvorak The Columbus Symphony Youth Orchestras program empowers young musicians to reach their highest potential through rigorous training and transformative performance experiences. Playing works like Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, "From... Read more »

October 28, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Chamber Strings Fall Concert

Capital University, Mees Auditorium 2199 E Main Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Legends of Glory by Kathryn Griesinger Joyful Lily by Yukiko Nishimura Wheels of Fury by Chris Thomas The Mamou Two-Step arr. by Rick Webb The Columbus Symphony Chamber Strings program... Read more »

November 5, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Junior Strings Fall Concert

Hilliard Davidson High School 5100 Davidson Rd, Hiliard, Ohio, United States

Viking Song by Coleridge-Taylor arr. by Coles Bright River by Griesinger Finnish Folk Song Suite by Caravella John Ryan's Polka arr. by Neidhold The Columbus Symphony Junior Strings program empowers... Read more »

NOVEMBER 7

JAWS in Concert

Stuart Chafetz, conductor  Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the concert hall… The original summer movie blockbuster, with an Academy Award®-winning score by composer John... Read more »

November 14-16

Messiah

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

Rossen Milanov, conductor Columbus Symphony Chorus Stephen Caracciolo, chorus director Toni Marie Palmertree , soprano Rosamund Dyer, mezzo soprano Lwazi Hlati, tenor Eric Delagrange, bass Handel: Messiah (Mozart Orchestration) Mozart’s orchestration of Handel’s Messiah offers a new way of presenting this masterpiece. The reimagining of the oratorio allows for an expansion of sounds through additional... Read more »

November 16, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Repertory Orchestra Fall Concert

Hilliard Darby High School 4200 Leppert Rd, Hilliard, OH, United States

Unfinished Symphony No. 8 D. 759 - Franz Schubert I. Allegro Moderato Chanson et Épithalame from Shylock - Gabriel Faure Zampa Overture - Ferdinand Herold The Columbus Symphony Repertory Orchestra... Read more »

DECEMBER 5-7

Holiday Pops

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

Stuart Chafetz, conductor Capathia Jenkins, Vocalist Columbus Symphony Chorus Stephen Caracciolo, chorus director Columbus Children's Choir Jeanne Wohlgamuth, CCC artistic director The Columbus Symphony brings magic to the Ohio Theatre in December, transforming it with a show of lights, festive music, heavenly voices, and seasonal cheer! The Columbus Symphony Chorus, Columbus Children’s Choir, and special... Read more »

December 11, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Pint Size Performance: Seventh Son Brewing Co.

Seventh Son Brewing 1101 N 4th St, Columbus, OH, United States

The popular Pint Size Performance series is back and we’re teaming up with Seventh Son Brewing Co. for a happy hour performance! Join us on Thursday, December 11 at 6:00pm for a chamber concert.

This concert is a "Pay What you Want" concert. Give what feels right! 

Doors open at 5:30pm.

December 12, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Holiday Pops Spectacular at Faith Memorial Church

Faith Memorial Church 2610 W. Fair Ave, Lancaster, OH, United States

Elias Miller, conductor  Hannah Marie Bullock, soprano The Columbus Symphony takes its holiday show on the road with the now annual Holiday Pops Spectacular at Faith Memorial Church in Lancaster!