Rossen Milanov, Music Director

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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 Handel: Messiah (Mozart Orchestration) Mozart’s orchestration of Handel’s Messiah offers a new way of presenting this masterpiece. The reimagining of... 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... Read more »

JANUARY 9-10

Rock Hits & Power Ballads

Stuart Chafetz, conductor Dee Donasco, vocals Micah Wilshire, guitar & vocals Brian Kushmaul, drums Prepare for a high-voltage evening as the Columbus Symphony delivers an exhilarating lineup of rock anthems... Read more »

JANUARY 16 & 17

Latin Rhythms and Hollywood Drama

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

Josep Vicent, conductor Blake Pouliot, violin Griset Damas-Roche, flamenco dancer Falla: Three Cornered Hat Suite: Introduction and Jota (Final Dance) Korngold: Violin Concerto Falla: El amor brujo: Ballet Suite Márquez:... Read more »

JANUARY 23-24

Mozart’s Requiem

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

Rossen Milanov, conductor Lydia Grindatto, soprano Mariya Kaganskaya, mezzo soprano Victor Starsky, tenor Cumhur Görgün, bass Columbus Symphony Chorus Stephen Caracciolo, chorus director Mozart: Requiem Experience the profound beauty of... Read more »

February 6, 2026, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Friday Coffee Dress – Price & Tchaikovsky

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

Friday Coffee Dress Observe a working rehearsal as the musicians and conductor put the finishing touches on the weekend’s concert program on Friday, February 6 at 10AM. Doors open at 9AM.... Read more »

FEBRUARY 6-7

Price & Tchaikovsky

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

Rossen Milanov, conductor Melissa White, violin Copland: Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo Price: Violin Concerto No. 2 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 (“Winter Dreams” Experience the vibrant energy of Aaron Copland’s... Read more »

FEBRUARY 20 & 21

Mahler 1

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

This captivating concert features Jeffrey Mumford's Double Concerto, a stunning fusion of rich textures, innovative harmonies, and intricate dialogue between the orchestra and soloists Lauren Cauley, violin, and Mariel Roberts, cello. The program culminates with Mahler's monumental Symphony No. 1 (“Titan”), a work that takes listeners on a journey through expansive soundscapes of emotion, from robust triumph to serene reflection.

MARCH 6-7

Amadeus Live

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

Stuart Chafetz, conductor Columbus Symphony Chorus Stephen Caracciolo, chorus director   Amadeus, Film licensed by The Saul Zaentz Company Celebrate the 270th anniversary of Mozart’s birth and experience the Academy Award-winning film like never before!  A breathtaking fusion of cinema and symphony, this is a must-see event for music and film lovers, with the soundtrack... Read more »

March 13

Friday Coffee Dress – Rachmaninoff 3

Ohio Theatre 39 E State Street, Columbus, United States

Friday Coffee Dress Observe a working rehearsal as the musicians and conductor put the finishing touches on the weekend’s concert program on Friday, March 13 at 10AM. Doors open at 9AM. Tickets are $17.14; coffee and donuts are included! *Fees may apply on dependent upon method of purchase Rossen Milanov, conductor Caroline Hong, piano Janáček: Taras... Read more »