Dvorak's New World Symphony: Norfolk Classical

Harrison Opera House

Coffee Concert: Beethoven's Fifth Symphony at Harrison Opera House invites you to a delightful morning immersed in the world of classical music. The centerpiece of this event is Beethoven's iconic Fifth Symphony, a piece renowned for its dramatic power and enduring appeal, promising to captivate and move all who listen. The Harrison Opera House provides the perfect setting for this musical experience. Its architecture offers comfortable seating arrangements coupled with exceptional acoustics, ensuring every note resonates with clarity and depth, creating a truly unforgettable sonic journey. Adding to the relaxed and inviting atmosphere, complimentary coffee is available to patrons before the performance, encouraging socializing and setting the stage for a morning of musical appreciation. This concert offers a unique opportunity to settle in and appreciate a musical masterpiece that has captivated audiences worldwide for generations, performed in a setting designed to enhance every aspect of the experience.

Chrysler Hall

An American in Paris & Rodeo: This event at Chrysler Hall features George Gershwin's "An American in Paris" and Aaron Copland's "Rodeo", presenting a vibrant and engaging symphonic performance designed to celebrate American musical identity. The program guides audiences through evocative soundscapes, vividly capturing the spirit of early 20th-century America through these iconic compositions. The event specifically showcases the genius of both George Gershwin and Aaron Copland. Chrysler Hall, situated in downtown Norfolk, offers a sophisticated and acoustically optimized environment ideal for symphonic music appreciation, providing ample seating for classical music enthusiasts. While there is no mandatory dress code, business casual attire is common among attendees. Concessions will be available for purchase.

Chrysler Hall

Aretha: A Tribute featuring Capathia Jenkins & Ryan Shaw: Experience a breathtaking musical journey celebrating the legendary Aretha Franklin at Chrysler Hall. This extraordinary tribute showcases the incredible talents of vocal powerhouses Capathia Jenkins and Ryan Shaw, who will deliver unforgettable performances of Franklin's timeless classics. Backed by a full symphony orchestra, Jenkins and Shaw will bring new life to iconic hits such as "Respect," "Chain of Fools," and "Think," showcasing their exceptional vocal abilities and the rich textures of orchestral arrangements. Chrysler Hall, a premier performing arts venue located in Norfolk, Virginia, offers the perfect ambiance for this symphonic tribute. Renowned for its exceptional acoustics, comfortable seating, and elegant atmosphere, Chrysler Hall ensures an unparalleled concert experience. As a cultural landmark in Norfolk, Chrysler Hall hosts a diverse range of performances throughout the year, making it a hub for arts and entertainment. This Aretha Franklin tribute welcomes audiences of all ages to celebrate the Queen of Soul's enduring legacy.

Chrysler Hall

Symphonic Performance: Beethoven's Choral Fantasy and Sibelius's Second Symphony will be the featured compositions at Chrysler Hall, offering an unforgettable evening of symphonic mastery. The program highlights the profound depth and exquisite beauty inherent in classical composition, brought to life by a highly skilled orchestra. This presentation provides a unique opportunity to experience two iconic works within a single concert. Venue Information: Chrysler Hall, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and elegant architectural design, provides patrons with a comfortable and sophisticated setting to fully appreciate the performance. Situated in the heart of downtown Norfolk, the venue's central location offers convenient access to a diverse array of restaurants and attractions, making it an ideal destination for a comprehensive evening of arts and culture. Patrons are encouraged to complement their concert experience by exploring the nearby culinary options before or after the performance, further enriching their visit. Given the hall's upscale atmosphere, attendees are kindly requested to observe a formal or semi-formal dress code, enhancing the overall ambiance of the event.