Festival City Symphony Hosts Halloween Pajama Jamboree Concert: “Tricks, Treats, and Transylvania”
Oct 22nd, 2024
Festival City Symphony Kicks Off 2024-2025 Season with “Magical, Mischievous, and Majestic Music” Concert
Oct 17th, 2024
Festival City Symphony Presents “From Many, One” Saturday Classics Concert March 5
Feb 7th, 2022
Festival City Symphony Launches New Website
Tickets Available Now for New Concert Season
Sep 1st, 2021
Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony Announces 2021-2022 Concert Season, New Venue
Jul 14th, 2021
Festival City Symphony Concert Jan. 20 Featuring Frank Almond
In Person, Live Stream Tickets Available
Jan 6th, 2021
Stories Told Through Music at Festival City Symphony’s Nov. 10 “Tales and Impressions” Concert
FCS Music Director Carter Simmons invites the public to “experience a concert of works by two Frenchmen who changed music forever.”
Oct 2nd, 2019
Festival City Symphony Opens Symphony Sundays Season with “Esplanade: Pictures at an Exhibition” Concert
Admission to each concert is $14 for adults and $8 for children, students, and seniors.
Aug 26th, 2019
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.
Aug 1st, 2019
“Songs With and Without Words” at Pajama Jamboree Season Finale May 8
All “Pajama Jamboree” concerts have free admission.
Apr 19th, 2019
Festival City Symphony Presents “Rhapsody and Romance: Legends of the Piano” Concert May 5
Acclaimed Milwaukee Pianist Jeannie Yu To Guest Perform in Season Finale
Apr 12th, 2019
Festival City Symphony Presents “Copland and Levy: American Masters” Concert March 31
Admission to each concert is $14 for adults and $8 for children, students, and seniors.
Feb 28th, 2019
Festival City Symphony’s Jan. 27 “Our Home in Vienna” Concert Honors Viennese Masterpieces
Admission to each concert is $14 for adults and $8 for children, students, and seniors.
Dec 18th, 2018
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.
Nov 8th, 2018
Festival City Symphony Opens Symphony Sundays Season with “Glorious Symphonists” Concert
In a change from previous years, Symphony Sundays will begin at 2 p.m. this season.
Sep 13th, 2018
Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony Announces Its 2018-19 Concert Season
In all, the symphony orchestra will perform seven concerts during the upcoming season.
May 25th, 2018
Festival City Symphony’s March 25 Concert, “Passion, Beauty, and Light,” Features French Composers
The concert will welcome spring with passionate compositions from three French masters offering unique impressions of the world around us.
Feb 16th, 2018
Festival City Symphony’s Jan. 28 “Saints and Heroes” Concert Recognizes Reformation Anniversary
Admission to each concert is $14 for adults and $8 for children, students, and seniors.
Dec 21st, 2017
Festival City Symphony Opens Symphony Sundays Season with “Thanksgiving Promises” Concer
The concert will include uplifting compositions that evoke appreciation, wonder, and thanks.
Oct 10th, 2017
“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.
Sep 6th, 2017
Pajama Jamboree Season Concludes May 17 with “I’ve Got Rhythm”
Concert to Feature Latin/African Music with Special Guest Julio Pabon
Apr 18th, 2017
Festival City Symphony’s May 7 Season Finale Features “Pioneers and Prodigies”
Monte Perkins Conducts His Final “Symphony Sundays” Concert
Apr 11th, 2017
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.
Feb 24th, 2017
Festival City Symphony to Perform “Going for Baroque” Symphony Sundays Concert
The concert will highlight music from the Baroque Era.
Jan 4th, 2017
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.
Jan 4th, 2017
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.
Dec 6th, 2016
Sing Along and “Let It Snow” at Holiday Pajama Jamboree Concert Nov. 30
Children get up close with “String Instrument Petting Zoo”
Oct 31st, 2016
“Let’s Meet Mozart” Halloween Concert Opens Festival City Symphony’s Free Pajama Jamboree Season
FCS will begin its “Pajama Jamboree” season with “Let’s Meet Mozart” — Halloween Pajama Jamboree, a free concert on Wed., Oct. 26, 2016
Oct 11th, 2016
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.
Sep 2nd, 2016
Free “Americana Pajama Jamboree” Concludes Festival City Symphony Concert Season
All “Pajama Jamboree” concerts have free admission.
Apr 11th, 2016
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.
Feb 29th, 2016
Festival City Symphony to Perform “Finnish with Swedish & Ilana” Symphony Sundays Concert
The concert also will include the beloved “Dance of the Hours.”
Feb 22nd, 2016
Sing Along with Festival City Symphony and The Singing Santa at Free “Holiday Pajama Jamboree” Concert
Special guest David HB Drake will perform as The Singing Santa.
Nov 9th, 2015
“Halloween Pajama Jamboree” Opens Festival City Symphony’s Free Pajama Jamboree Season
Dressed in costume, the orchestra will celebrate Halloween with a performance of musical “treats” related to the season.
Sep 29th, 2015
Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony Announces Its 2015-2016 Concert Season
Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony, the oldest performing symphony orchestra in the area, showcases area professional musicians.
Aug 7th, 2015
Festival City Symphony To Perform “Russian Festival” at Symphony Sundays Season Finale
Festival City Symphony will conclude its 2014-2015 “Symphony Sundays” series this season with a concert titled Russian Festival on Sun., May 3, 2015.
Apr 3rd, 2015
Festival City Symphony To Perform “American Masters” Symphony Sundays Concert
Festival City Symphony will continue its “Symphony Sundays” series with a concert titled American Masters on Sun., March 15, 2015, at 3:00 pm at the Pabst Theater.
Feb 16th, 2015
Festival City Symphony To Perform “Seascapes” Symphony Sundays Concert
Festival City Symphony will continue its 2014-2015 “Symphony Sundays” series with a concert titled Seascapes
Jan 19th, 2015
Festival City Symphony Launches New Website
The goal of the website improvement was to further FCS’s mission of extending the reach of classical music in the community.
Dec 18th, 2014
Festival City Symphony’s Free “Holiday Storytime” Pajama Jamboree Concert
Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony will present a free Holiday Storytime “Pajama Jamboree” concert on Wednesday, December 10, at 7:00 pm
Nov 26th, 2014
Seasonal Music, Stories & Sing-Along at Festival City Symphony’s “Holiday Storytime” Pajama Jamboree Concert
Festival City Symphony will perform Holiday Storytime, a free “Pajama Jamboree” concert, on Wed., Dec. 10, 2014.
Nov 12th, 2014
Festival City Symphony’s FREE “Halloween with Peter & the Wolf” Pajama Jamboree
Festival City Symphony will begin its “Pajama Jamboree” season with Halloween with Peter & the Wolf on Wednesday, October 22.
Oct 22nd, 2014
“Halloween with Peter & the Wolf” Opens Fetival City Symphony’s Free Pajama Jamboree Season
Festival City Symphony (FCS) will begin its “Pajama Jamboree” season with Halloween with Peter & the Wolf.
Sep 22nd, 2014
Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony Announces Its 2014-2015 Concert Season
The schedule for the 2014-2015 “Symphony Sundays—Classical Music for All Ages” series and the “Pajama Jamboree” concert series.
Aug 4th, 2014
Festival City Symphony Celebrates the Season with “Spring is in the Air” Pajama Jamboree Concert
Festival City Symphony will conclude its “Pajama Jamboree” season with Spring Is in the Air, a free concert on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at 7:00 p.m.
Apr 22nd, 2014
Magnificent Moods
Win two tickets to Festival City Symphony’s Magnificent Moods, a concert showcasing works from composer Robert Schumann, on Sunday, May 4 at 3pm, featuring acclaimed Milwaukee pianist Jeannie Yu. For tickets and info visit: http://www.festivalcitysymphony.org/
Apr 21st, 2014
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.
Apr 4th, 2014
Timeless Romance
Win two tickets to Festival City Symphony’s Timeless Romance a concert showcasing Mendelssohn on Sunday, March 16 at 3pm, featuring solo violinist Frank Almond! For tickets and info visit: http://www.festivalcitysymphony.org/
Mar 14th, 2014
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.
Feb 14th, 2014
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.
Dec 26th, 2013
