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California Orchestras: June Concert Listings

As part of ACSO's year-round programs and services, the Association of California Symphony Orchestras offers a monthly summary of orchestra performances in California. The information listed below represents concerts presented by current member organizations and is subject to change. For information on becoming an individual or organizational member please call us at (916) 484-6744 or visit us at www.acso.org/members-donors/.
 
The deadline to be included in the July calendar listings is June 20.

In June, Orchestras have 2 World Premieres. 

 

Saturday, June 1, at 7:30 p.m.

Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

Enrique Arturo Diemecke, conductor

Ian Parker, piano

Gershwin: I Got Rhythm - Variations; Rhapsody in Blue

Sibelius: Symphony No. 2

Terrace Theater, 300 East Ocean Blvd., Long Beach

(562) 436-3203

www.lbso.org

 

Saturday, June 1, at 8 pm

Oakland East Bay Symphony

A Celebration of the Music of Dave Brubeck

Pre-concert talk by Chris Brubeck, 7 pm

Michael Morgan, conductor

Chris Brubeck, trombone & bass

Taylor Eigsti, piano

Dayna Stephens, saxophone

Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano

Jason Lewis, drums

Wesla Whitfield, vocalist

Paramount Theatre, Oakland

(510) 444-0801

www.oebs.org 

 

Saturday, June 1, at 5 p.m.

Orange County Women's Chorus

Eliza Rubenstein, conductor

Susan Ali, mezzo-soprano

Annals of opera and Broadway

Bourne Hall, St. George's Episcopal Church, 23802 Avenida de la Carlota, Laguna Hills

(949) 451-8590

www.ocwomenschorus.org

 

Saturday, June 1, at 8 p.m.

Pacific Chorale and Pacific Symphony

John Alexander, conductor

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music

Frank Ticheli: Earth Song

Howard Hanson: Streams in the Desert

John Rutter: Afton Water

Stephen Paulus: The Water Is Wide

Percy Grainger: Scotch Strathspey and Reel

Frank Ticheli: The Shore (WORLD PREMIERE)

Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Dr., Costa Mesa

(714) 662-2345

www.pacificchorale.org

 

Saturday, June 1, at 7:30 p.m.

Pasadena POPS

Michael Feinstein, conductor

Michael Feinstein's Songbook

Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia

(626) 793-7172

 www.pasadenasymphony-pops.org

 

Saturday, June 1, at 8 p.m.

Sunday, June 2, at 2 p.m.

Redwood Symphony

Eric Kujawsky, conductor

Phil Lowery, director

Walter Mayes as Sweeney Todd

Cami Thompson as Mrs. Lovett

Stephen Sondheim: Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Canada College Main Theatre, 4200 Farm Hill Blvd., Redwood City

(650) 366-6872

 www.redwoodsymphony.org

 

Sunday, June 2, at 3 p.m.

Conejo Valley Youth Orchestras

Bill Benson, artistic director

Karen Sanchez, associate conductor

Rimsky-Korsakoff: Cappriccio Espagnol

Manuel de Falla: El Amor Brujo

Chabrier: Espana Rhapsody

Arturo Marquez: Danzon No. 2

Fred Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks, Thousand Oaks

(805) 449-2787

 www.cvyo.org

 

Sunday, June 2, at 7:30 p.m.

El Camino Youth Symphony

Camilla Kolchinsky, conductor

Sergey Smirnov, piano

Blade Chapman, violin

Rossini: La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie) Overture

Barber: Violin Concerto

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1

Flint Center, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd.,Cupertino

(408) 864-8820

 www.ecys.org

 

Sunday, June 2, at 3 p.m.

Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra

Benjamin Simon, conductor

Shostakovich: Cello Concerto, Mov. 1

Haydn: C Major Cello Concerto, Mov. 1

Barber: Concerto, Mov. 1

Wieniawsky: Legende

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Mov. 3

Bruch: Romanze

Cubberley Theatre, 4000 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto

FREE (650) 856-3848

www.pacomusic.org

 

Sunday, June 2, at 7 p.m.

Peninsula Symphony Orchestra

Gary Berkson, music director
Karl Jenkins: Palladio

Wagner: Selections from The Ring of the Nibelungen
Rolling Hills Covenant Church, Rolling Hills Estates
(310) 544-0320  

www.pensym.org

 

Friday, June 7, at 7 p.m.

Sunday, June 9, at 2:30 p.m.

Susanville Symphony

Benjamin J. Wade, music director

Pops Concert

Susanville Assembly of God Church, 473 Richmond Rd. N., Susanville

(530) 257-2920

www.susanvillesymphony.com

 

Saturday, June 8, at 7 p.m.

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

Timothy Brock, conductor

Buster Keaton: Our Hospitality

Royce Hall, 340 Royce Dr., Los Angeles

(213) 622 7001 ext. 1

www.laco.org/events/221/

 

Saturday, June 8, at 7 p.m.

Civic Youth Orchestra Symphony and Symphonic Orchestras

Robert Gilson and Warren Gref, conductors

Remi Ha (Music Teachers' Association of California, San Diego Branch Concerto Winner), piano

Meagan Wu (Music Teachers' Association of California, San Diego Branch Concerto Winner), cello

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5

Dvorak: Cello Concerto

Poway Performing Arts Center, 15498 Espola Rd., Poway

(760) 728-1977

www.civicyouthorchestra.org

 

Saturday, June 8, at 8 p.m.

Nova Vista Symphony

Anthony Quartuccio, conductor

Mahler: Symphony No. 5

McAfee Performing Arts Center, 20300 Herriman Ave., Saratoga

(408) 624-1492

www.novavista.org

 

Saturday, June 8, at 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, June 9, at 2 p.m.

La Jolla Symphony & Chorus

David Chase, conductor

Mary Jaeb, soprano

Dean Elzinga, bass-baritone

Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem

Schoenberg: Friede auf Erden

Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem

Mandeville Auditorium, UC San Diego, La Jolla

(858) 534-4637

www.lajollasymphony.com

 

Sunday, June 9, at 3 p.m.

Carson City Symphony

David Bugli, conductor

Jakki Ford: vocals

Pops Concert

Governor's Mansion, 606 N. Mountain St., Carson City

(775) 883-4154

ccsymphony.com  

 

Sunday, June 9, at 3 p.m.

Civic Youth Orchestra

Marina Hall, Jonathan Ingber and Rosanne Valenzuela, conductors

Carlsbad Cultural Arts Center, 3557 Monroe Street, Carlsbad

(760) 728-1977

www.civicyouthorchestra.org

 

Sunday, June 9, at 3 p.m.

Marin Symphony

Alasdair Neale, conductor

Pixar in Concert

Marin Veterans' Memorial Auditorium, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael

(415) 473-6800

www.marinsymphony.org/pixarinconcert 

 

Sunday, June 9, at 3 p.m.

Mission Chamber Orchestra

Emily Ray, conductor

Carlos Damas, violin

Luis de Freitas Branco: Violin Concerto No. 1

Five Wounds Portuguese National Church, 1375 E. Santa Clara St., San Jose

(408) 236-3350

 

Sunday, June 9, at 2 p.m.

Young People's Symphony Orchestra

David Ramadanoff, conductor

Pops Concert

Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Ascension, 4700 Lincoln Blvd., Oakland

(510) 849-9776

 

Wednesday, June 19, at 7:30 p.m.

Peninsula Youth Orchestra

Mitchell Sardou Klein, conductor

Wagner: Rienzi Overture

Ron Miller: New Commissioned Work (WORLD PREMIERE)

Tchaikovsky: Festival Coronation March

Tchaikovsky: March Slave

Dvorak: Symphony No. 8

Carlmont High School Theatre, 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont

(650) 325-7967

 

Saturday, June 22, at 7:30 p.m.

El Camino Youth Symphony

Camilla Kolchinsky, conductor

Yujin Ariza, violin

Rossini: La gazza ladra "The Thieving Magpie" Overture

Sibelius: Violin Concerto

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1

Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center, 555 Middlefield Rd., Atherton

(650) 213-7111


Saturday, June 22, at 8 p.m.

Music Academy of the West - Academy Festival Orchestra

Larry Rachleff, conductor

Bartók: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin

Debussy: La mer

Ravel: La valse

Granada Theatre, 1214 State St., Santa Barbara

(805) 695-7931

www.musicacademy.org

 

Sunday, June 23, at 2 p.m.

Symphony Irvine

Dean Anderson, conductor

Zun Hin Woo, guest conductor

Susan Ali, mezzo-soprano

Mahler: Symphony No. 4

Irvine Presbyterian Church, 4445 Alton Parkway, Irvine

(310) 617-4999

 

Saturday, June 29, at 8 p.m.

Music Academy of the West - Members of the Academy Festival Orchestra

Bernard Labadie, conductor

Gluck: Don Juan

Mozart: Overture to La clemenza di Tito

Haydn: Symphony No. 101, The Clock

Hahn Hall, 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

(805) 695-7931


Saturday, June 29, at 7:30 p.m.

Pasadena POPS

Larry Blank, conductor

Bernadette Peters in Concert

Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia

(626) 793-7172


If your organization would like to be included in future listings, please e-mail your concert information to office@acso.org in the following format:

 

Day of week, Month, Date and Concert Time (a.m. or p.m.)

Name of Organization

conductor

soloist(s)

Repertoire Summary­ (e.g., Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67)

Concert Location, Address, City

Telephone number for ticket information (xxx) xxx-xxxx

Website

 

Disclaimer: the entries in this document are given to us by the organization and ACSO claims no responsibility for their accuracy.
 

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