UPCOMING EVENTS

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  Sun, Oct 06

  Tales of 1001 Nights -WSO's Season Opening Concert - Fine Arts Center, NVCC

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  Fine Arts Center, NVCC

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  Oct 06, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:45 PM

  We open the season with the Sultana Scheherazade as she spins her tales of mystery and wonder over 1001 nights, and celebrate CT’s own Charles Ives 150th birthday in collaboration with local composer Paul Frucht. Pianist, Andrew Armstrong joins for Rachmaninoff’s thrilling 2nd piano concerto.
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  Sun, Oct 20

  October Octets: Handel, Mozart, Stravinsky & Beethoven [The First of Our Litchfield Series this Season]

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  Litchfield Community Center

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  Oct 20, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

  With wind octets being the preferred form of outdoor entertainment in Mozart and Beethoven’s Vienna, and as the days turn golden in the Litchfield Hills, it’s time for a last taste of Indian summer!
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  Sat, Nov 02

  Candlelight Concert: Music of Taylor Swift -First of WSO's New 3 Concert Edmond Town Hall Series

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  Edmond Town Hall, Newtown, CT

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  Nov 02, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  Kicking off our new Edmond Town Hall Series of three concerts over our 2024 - 2025 Season- we dive into the clarion call we have heard from new audiences - yet are on a course which will surprise our classical audiences!
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  Sun, Dec 08

  Messiah & Magnificat, WSO MasterWorks Concert - Fine Arts Center, NVCC (1)

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  Fine Arts Center, NVCC

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  Dec 08, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:45 PM

  Our 2nd of our MasterWorks Series, here comes a holiday favorite with a delightful twist, WSO and friends perform beloved selections from Handel’s Messiah. Bach’s festive Magnificat rounds out this joyful program.
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  Sun, Jan 26

  WSO's Clark Chamber Concert [The 2nd of Our Litchfield Series this Season]

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  Litchfield Community Center

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  Jan 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

  Endowed by WSO’s new Board Chair, Thomas C. Clark, and through our enduring collaboration with Yale School of Music, WSO each year presents an “award winning” young artist chamber ensemble.
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  Sun, Feb 23

  The Jazz Age of Great Gatsby - The 2nd of WSO's New Edmond Town Hall Series:

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  Newtown

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  Feb 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

  The Jazz Age Edmond Town Hall Series: Edmond Town Hall, Newtown The second of our WSO Edmond Town Hall 24/25 series, we mark the 100th anniversary of The Great Gatsby. It’s said that F. Scott Fitzgerald invented the term “Jazz Age,” so it is perfectly fitting that we celebrate Jazz!
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  Sun, Apr 06

  Jazz: Brubeck & Bolling [The Third Concert of Our Litchfield Series this Season]

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  Litchfield Community Center

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  Apr 06, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

  This is an afternoon of cool jazz, provided by two B’s, who happen to be among the greatest practitioners of the genre. “Take Five” and join us as we explore some Brubeck classics and feature Bolling’s fantastic suite for Flute and Jazz Trio.
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  Sun, Apr 27

  Strings Attached with WSO & Marissa Regni - Season Final Concert of WSO's New Edmond Town Hall Series

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  Newtown

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  Apr 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

  From the world stage, renowned Violinist Marissa Regni joins the WSO for a delightful mash-up of Bach and works of contemporary composers who admired him, with a bit of Baroque, Boccherini and bongos thrown in! We conclude our season’s Edmond Town Hall Series with this unique and exciting program.
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  Sun, Jun 01

  WSO Season Finale: Bolero and Ballots MasterWorks Concert - Fine Arts Center, NVCC (2)

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  Fine Arts Center, NVCC

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  Jun 01, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:45 PM

  Our Season Finale features two exceptional pieces and a special surprise. Experience the rich warm tone of the mid-19th century invention, the saxophone, in Glazunov's Concerto for Alto Saxophone, showcasing WSO’s Clark Young Artist Competition winner, Ravel's mesmerizing Bolero.