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2026-27 POPS Series Subscriptions
The Richmond Symphony’s 2026-27 Pops Series brings together Broadway favorites, holiday traditions, bold collaborations, iconic films, and artists shaping the music of today. This season spans jazz, hip-hop, R&B, symphonic pops, and live film concerts, showcasing the range and versatility of the Richmond Symphony.
Watch The Goonies and Star Wars: A New Hope with live orchestra, hear Beethoven reimagined alongside the music of Beyoncé, and celebrate Richmond and Virginia-connected artists throughout the season. New this year, curated package options make it even easier to explore concerts built around classic favorites, contemporary collaborations, or live film performances.
Build your own series or choose a curated package and save up to 20%. 2026-27 Subscriptions available starting Wednesday, May 20th.
POPS YOUR WAY
Choose any 5 or more concerts
Build the POPS season that fits your schedule and style. Select from Broadway favorites, holiday traditions, bold collaborations, and live film experiences.
CURATED PACKAGES
Hand-picked concert experiences, ready to enjoy!
The Complete Season, One Iconic Location
All Pops concerts* at Carpenter Theatre in one complete package. Enjoy the full Pops experience in one venue, from Broadway and holiday favorites to bold collaborations.
*Includes Let It Snow! (7pm) for holiday selection. Contact Patron Services to change to 2pm performance or Handel’s Messiah.
Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 pm
Nashville Hitmakers
Featuring Richmond's Own
Carrie Brockwell, Victoria Shaw, and Gary Burr.
Fri, Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 pm
When the Saints Go Marchin' In
Featuring Byron Stripling
Sat, Nov 28, 2026, 2PM & 7PM
Let It Snow!
Featuring the Richmond Symphony Chorus
Familiar Favorites and Modern Repertoire
Includes When the Saints Go Marchin’ In,
Let It Snow! (7pm), and
Rodgers & Hammerstein.
Sat, Jan 16, 2027, 8PM
Butcher Brown with Richmond Symphony
Featuring Butcher Brown
Sat, Feb 27, 2027, 8PM
Beethoven to Beyoncé
Featuring Steve Hackman
Fri, May 21, 2027, 8PM
Michael Millions & Nickelus F
Featuring Steve Hackman
New Perspectives and Genre-Crossing Sounds
Bold collaborations including Richmond’s own Butcher Brown,
Michael Millions & Nickelus F, plus
Steve Hackman’s Beethoven to Beyoncé.
Sat, Jan 16, 2027, 8PM
Butcher Brown with Richmond Symphony
Featuring Butcher Brown
Sat, Feb 27, 2027, 8PM
Beethoven to Beyoncé
Featuring Steve Hackman
Fri, May 21, 2027, 8PM
Michael Millions & Nickelus F
Featuring Steve Hackman
Iconic Films with Live Orchestra
Blockbuster films performed with live symphony scores to
The Goonies (Dave Grusin) and
Star Wars: A New Hope (John Williams) at the Altria Theater.
Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 2PM
The Goonies in Concert
Featuring the Richmond Symphony performing the score live to film
Sat, June 5, 2027 at 2PM
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope in Concert
Featuring the Richmond Symphony performing the score live to film
2026-27 FULL POPS SCHEDULE
Nashville Hitmakers
Featuring Richmond's Own
Carrie Brockwell, Victoria Shaw, and Gary Burr
Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 pm
When the Saints Go Marchin' In
Featuring Byron Stripling
Fri, Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 pm
THE GOONIES
LIVE FILM IN CONCERT
SAT NOVEMBER 15 at 7PM
LET IT SNOW!
Featuring Shannon Schilstra & James River Ringers
SAT NOVEMBER 28 at 2PM & 7PM
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
SUN NOVEMBER 29 at 3PM
BUTCHER BROWN
& THE RICHMOND SYMPHONY
SAT JANUARY 16 at 8PM
STEVE HACKMAN PRESENTS
BEETHOVEN & BEYONCÉ
SAT FEBRUARY 27 at 8PM
MICHAEL MILLIONS & NICKELUS F
FRI MAY 22 at 8PM
RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN SONGBOOK
SAT MAY 22 at 3PM
STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE
50TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
SAT JUNE 5 at 2PM
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