The Phoenix Symphony unveiled its holiday 2025 slate. Here are the vocal performances on offer. Guest conductor Lawrence Loh leads the orchestra and the Phoenix Symphony Chorus for a “Holiday Pops Spectacular.” Performance Dates: Dec. 5 – 7, 2025 Händel’s “Messiah” gets a few performances. Tyson Deaton conducts the ensemble. Performance Dates: Dec. 11 – 14, 2025 Read Related Stories The Phoenix {…}
The Phoenix Symphony has received a $1 million investment from Dr. Oliver and Sharon Harper. The gift establishes the Oliver & Sharon Harper Family Legacy for Music Excellence and aims to sustain the Symphony’s mission and strengthen its role as a leading cultural institution in Phoenix and across Arizona. “The Phoenix Symphony is part of the heart and soul of {…}
Phoenix Symphony has announced the election of two new members to the Board of Directors. Philip Kim, the first of these members, is the Managing Director and Co-Founder of Signature Wealth Concepts and has been providing Financial Planning and Wealth Management since 2022. The other new member is Mark Stebbings, Chief Executive Officer for National Bank of Arizona, a role {…}
The Phoenix Orchestra and its musicians have agreed to a new contract. The announcements was made on July 1, 2024. The one year-agreement, which extends through Nov. 1, 2024, features a season of 35 weeks with a four percent increase in weekly compensation. Also included in the agreement is the restoration of two positions and the establishment of an insurance task {…}
The Phoenix Symphony has made some announcements regarding its Board members. First off, the organization revealed that Eliot Minsker has been named an honorary trustee. He served on the Board for 12 years. Additionally, there were a few newly elected members including Susan Haag, past Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration of the Symphony; Doug Loefgren, Attorney, Loefgren Law; {…}
The Phoenix Symphony has unveiled its 2024-25 season. Here is a rundown of the vocal performances on offer. The Phoenix Symphony Chorus joins the orchestra in a “Holiday Pops” showcase. Lawrence Loh conducts. Performance Dates: Nov. 29 – Dec. 1, 2024 For Händel’s “Messiah,” audiences will see conductor Patrick Dupré Quigley lead such soloists as Kathryn Mueller, Stephanie Sanchez, Joshua Blue, {…}
The Phoenix Symphony has announced the election of several new members to the board of directors. The newly elected members include Philip Cowen, Chairman of Decatur Capital Corporation; Laura R. Grafman, Past Executive Vice President, of HonorHealth Foundation; John Graham, President & Chairman, of Sunbelt Holdings; Eliot Minsker, Founder of Knowledge Industry Publications and Vision Fund of America; Kevin Moriarty, {…}