Ticketing
Sound of the City Concert
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesThe Richmond Symphony’s Sound of the City Gala Concert celebrates the artists, influences, and musical traditions that continue to shape Richmond’s creative spirit. Conducted by Naima Burrs and featuring guest artists Desirée Roots, Russell Wilson, Eddie Sundra, Marcus Tenney, Morgan Burrs, Corey Fonville, Andrew Randazzo, and Sam Fribush, the evening moves through jazz, swing, soul, funk, and orchestral […]
Bernstein, Foley & Still
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesThe Richmond Symphony opens the 2026–27 season with three groundbreaking American voices. Bernstein’s sparkling Candide Overture sets the stage. Artist-in-Residence Xavier Foley brings his signature style to Soul Bass, a genre-defying concerto for double bass and orchestra. William Grant Still’s Afro-American Symphony offers a rich, blues-infused portrait of American life and legacy. A bold celebration of creativity, identity, and the […]
Bernstein, Foley & Still
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesThe Richmond Symphony opens the 2026–27 season with three groundbreaking American voices. Bernstein’s sparkling Candide Overture sets the stage. Artist-in-Residence Xavier Foley brings his signature style to Soul Bass, a genre-defying concerto for double bass and orchestra. William Grant Still’s Afro-American Symphony offers a rich, blues-infused portrait of American life and legacy. A bold celebration of creativity, identity, and the […]
Nashville Hitmakers
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesExperience the stories behind the hits in this intimate evening of music and storytelling. Featuring Hall of Fame songwriters Victoria Shaw and Gary Burr alongside Richmond’s own Carrie Brockwell, this program brings Nashville’s biggest songs to life with the Richmond Symphony. Hear the songs you love—and the stories that made them. Click on the songwriter's […]
Brahms & Strauss
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesValentina Peleggi leads a program rich in character, reflection, and musical storytelling. Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier Suite opens the evening with its sumptuous orchestration, sparkling waltzes, and nostalgic elegance. The program then turns to Stars and Sand by Richmond-born composer Mary Howe, whose evocative score captures both lyric beauty and a distinctive American voice. The evening […]
Brahms & Strauss
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesValentina Peleggi leads a program rich in character, reflection, and musical storytelling. Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier Suite opens the evening with its sumptuous orchestration, sparkling waltzes, and nostalgic elegance. The program then turns to Stars and Sand by Richmond-born composer Mary Howe, whose evocative score captures both lyric beauty and a distinctive American voice. The evening […]
When the Saints Go Marchin’ In
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesCelebrate the spirit of American music with a joyful journey through New Orleans jazz, blues, and gospel. Led by the charismatic Byron Stripling, this high-energy program captures the heart and soul of a uniquely American sound. The evening builds to a rousing finale with the timeless "When the Saints Go Marchin' In." Included in the […]
Halloween Spooktacular
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesFor this Halloween, the Richmond Symphony brings the thrills to the stage—mixing classical favorites like Danse Macabre and Night on Bald Mountain with cinematic and Broadway hits from Harry Potter, The Phantom of the Opera, and The Nightmare Before Christmas. NOTE: Kids age 2 and under are considered Babes in Arms and do not require […]
Rachmaninoff, Glass & Stravinsky
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesViolinist Julian Rhee returns for Philip Glass’ Violin Concerto No. 1, honoring the composer’s 90th birthday and the 40th anniversary of this iconic work. Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite dazzles with orchestral color and mythic energy. The evening concludes with Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances — a thrilling and bittersweet farewell from a master Romantic. Be there for the pre-concert talk at 6:30
Rachmaninoff, Glass & Stravinsky
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesViolinist Julian Rhee returns for Philip Glass’ Violin Concerto No. 1, honoring the composer’s 90th birthday and the 40th anniversary of this iconic work. Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite dazzles with orchestral color and mythic energy. The evening concludes with Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances — a thrilling and bittersweet farewell from a master Romantic. Be there for the pre-concert talk at 2:00