Join the SC Philharmonic for a family-friendly Halloween celebration as they transform the Koger Center into that famous school of witchcraft and wizardry. Enjoy a "spooktacular" program of Harry Potter, Jaws, Psycho, Night on Bald Mountain and other tunes, tricks and treats. Costumes are encouraged!
STATE OF AWE: Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade in A minor was the composer’s musical debut and earned him the designation of “genius.” Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8 has the composer’s musical poetry and stimulating themes on full display. You’ll be astounded by Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3, which will be performed by Solomon Ge, the winner of the 2021 […]
Wolfgang & Wine pairs an exciting program of Handel, Vivaldi, Piazzolla and (of course) Mozart with a special preshow wine-tasting event. Guest Artist Dusan Vukajlovic & Ismail Akbar, violoncello STATE OF LEVITY: This program pairs an exciting program of Handel, Vivaldi, Piazzolla and (of course) Mozart with a special preshow wine-tasting event. Upgrade your concert […]
Stravinsky’s Song of the Nightingale and The Firebird Suite transforms fairy tales into magnificent compositions that will soar and sweep through the Koger Center. Guest Artist Ayano Kataoka, marimba STATE OF ASCENSION: Stravinsky’s Song of the Nightingale and The Firebird Suite transforms fairy tales into magnificent compositions that will soar and sweep through the Koger […]
This concert event is designed especially for persons with sensory sensitivities and their families. As a component of the SCP's educational and outreach programs, this inclusive concert gives audience members the ability to fully experience orchestral music without any of the constraints of a standard performance. During this 60 minute program, audience members are free […]
With rolling premieres taking place across the nation, Jennifer Higdon’s Cold Mountain Suite makes its South Carolina debut alongside Strauss' Don Juan. Guest Artist Alessio Bax, piano STATE OF TEMPTATION: With rolling premieres taking place across the nation, Jennifer Higdon’s Cold Mountain Suite makes its South Carolina debut. This work draws on themes from Higdon’s […]
Mahler's "Titan" and Copland's Billy the Kid closes our 2022/2023 Masterworks Series. Guest Artist SC Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, Neil Casey, Music Director STATE OF TRIUMPH: Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 was only called “Titan” during its second and third performances, but some modern performances and recordings have returned to this title – perhaps because this is the […]