Monte Perkins, former Festival City Symphony Music Director (as of 6/30/2017).

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Tickets on Sale Now for Festival City Symphony’s 2019-20 Concert Season
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Tickets on Sale Now for Festival City Symphony’s 2019-20 Concert Season

Discount early-bird season ticket packs are available on the FCS website, festivalcitysymphony.org.

“Songs With and Without Words” at Pajama Jamboree Season Finale May 8
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“Songs With and Without Words” at Pajama Jamboree Season Finale May 8

All “Pajama Jamboree” concerts have free admission.

Seasonal Music and Stories at Holiday Pajama Jamboree Concert Nov. 28
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Seasonal Music and Stories at Holiday Pajama Jamboree Concert Nov. 28

The concert will feature traditional holiday music and a sing-along of seasonal favorites.

Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony Announces Its 2018-19 Concert Season
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Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony Announces Its 2018-19 Concert Season

In all, the symphony orchestra will perform seven concerts during the upcoming season.

“Tunes and Tails” Concert Opens Festival City Symphony’s Free Pajama Jamboree Season
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“Tunes and Tails” Concert Opens Festival City Symphony’s Free Pajama Jamboree Season

Popular folk singing duo Fox and Branch will join FCS for a concert of fun and interactive music.

Festival City Symphony’s May 7 Season Finale Features “Pioneers and Prodigies”
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Festival City Symphony’s May 7 Season Finale Features “Pioneers and Prodigies”

Monte Perkins Conducts His Final “Symphony Sundays” Concert

Festival City Symphony to Perform “Inspired by the Bard” Symphony Sundays Concert
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Festival City Symphony to Perform “Inspired by the Bard” Symphony Sundays Concert

Admission to each concert is $14 for adults and $8 for children, students, and seniors.

Festival City Symphony to Perform “Going for Baroque” Symphony Sundays Concert
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Festival City Symphony to Perform “Going for Baroque” Symphony Sundays Concert

The concert will highlight music from the Baroque Era.

Carter Simmons to be New Festival City Symphony Music Director
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Carter Simmons to be New Festival City Symphony Music Director

Simmons has been the Artistic Director of the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra for the past 24 years.

Monte Perkins Steps Down as Conductor of Festival City Symphony After 53 Years
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Monte Perkins Steps Down as Conductor of Festival City Symphony After 53 Years

Under Perkins’s leadership, the orchestra established itself as a fixture in Milwaukee’s thriving creative community.

Festival City Symphony Opens Season with “Music for the Birds” Symphony Sundays Concert
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Festival City Symphony Opens Season with “Music for the Birds” Symphony Sundays Concert

FCS welcomes children to these concerts, which are most appropriate for those in second grade and older.

Festival City Symphony To Perform “Peter & the Wolfgang” Symphony Sundays Concert
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Festival City Symphony To Perform “Peter & the Wolfgang” Symphony Sundays Concert

Admission to each concert is $14 for adults and $8 for children, students, and seniors.

Festival City Symphony to Perform “Finnish with Swedish & Ilana” Symphony Sundays Concert
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Festival City Symphony to Perform “Finnish with Swedish & Ilana” Symphony Sundays Concert

The concert also will include the beloved “Dance of the Hours.”

Experience Festival City Symphony’s “Magnificent Moods” at Symphony Sundays Season Finale
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Experience Festival City Symphony’s “Magnificent Moods” at Symphony Sundays Season Finale

Festival City Symphony will conclude its “Symphony Sundays” series this season with a concert titled Magnificent Moods on Sunday, May 4, 2014, at 3:00 pm.

Festival City Symphony Offers “Timeless Romance” Symphony Sundays Concert
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Festival City Symphony Offers “Timeless Romance” Symphony Sundays Concert

Festival City Symphony will continue its “Symphony Sundays” series with a concert titled Timeless Romance on Sunday, March 16, 2014, at 3:00 pm at the Pabst Theater, 144 East Wells Street.

Festival City Symphony to Perform “A Celebration of Spirit”
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Festival City Symphony to Perform “A Celebration of Spirit”

Festival City Symphony will continue its “Symphony Sundays” series with a concert titled A Celebration of Spirit on Sunday, January 26, 2014, at 3:00 pm at the Pabst Theater, 144 East Wells Street.