On Friday, El Paso Symphony Orchestra (EPSO) officials rolled out their plans as they celebrate a momentous occasion: their 90th anniversary. The longest continuously running symphony in the Lone Star State, which has been part of downtown El Paso’s art scene since 1930, is not able to perform this fall in the Plaza Theatre. But […]Read More
The El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra and El Paso Symphony Orchestra announced Monday the launch of “MUSE,” a week-long virtual summer music program taught by the principal players and musicians of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra family. The program will include EPSO Concertmaster Shannon Fitzhenry; Amalia Zeitlin, Principal 2nd Violin; Ian Narlock, EPSO Principal Bass; Cara Luffey, EPSO […]Read More
Vocalist Isabel Marie Sánchez will join the El Paso Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Bohuslav Rattay, for an unforgettable and emotional tribute to “The Queen of Tejano Music.” Sánchez and the orchestra will be performing iconic hits like “Dreaming of You,” “Como la Flor,” “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom” and more during the March 7th performance. […]Read More
The El Paso Symphony Orchestra (EPSO) led by conductor Bohuslav Rattay will ring in the New Year with Grammy award-winning cellist Zuill Bailey. Bailey, sponsored by Mrs. Robert M. Graham, Sr., and EPSO will take the Plaza Theatre stage on January 17 and 18, 2020, 7:30pm. These concerts celebrate the 15th annual collaboration between the El Paso Symphony Orchestra and El Paso Pro-Musica, whose joint […]Read More
For 80 years the El Paso Symphony Orchestra has been presenting the Young People’s Concerts free of charge to area 5th graders. The Young People’s Concerts started in 1941 at Liberty Hall under the direction of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra’s conductor H. Arthur Brown. Since then, approximately 625,000 students have been exposed to their first classical […]Read More
El Paso Pro-Musica’s Chamber Music Festival 2020 is set to begin January 9 through February 1. During the month-long festival, the music selections will swing from Jazz Piano to Zuill Bailey performing in the Annual Collaboration Concert with the El Paso Symphony Orchestra; a Beethoven Birthday Bash to Latin American Sounds from the Catalyst String […]Read More
The El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra (EPSYO) will hold its annual Concerto Competition on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the University Presbyterian Church located at 244 North Resler. The competition is open to all musicians up to the age of 22 as of January 20, 2020, with the application deadline set for Monday, January 13, […]Read More
The El Paso Symphony Orchestra’s November concerts are out of this world and ready to launch. The El Paso Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Bohuslav Rattay, will perform three movements (Mars, Jupiter and Uranus) from Gustav Holst’s groundbreaking masterpiece, The Planets, accompanied by a spectacular film produced by Emmy-nominated astronomer and visual artist Dr. José […]Read More
To celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), the El Paso Symphony Orchestra is giving new life to one of Disney/Pixar’s most beloved films: Coco. “We are so thrilled to bring this unique film and event that celebrates the traditions, love for culture and family that our community holds dear!” says Ruth Ellen Jacobson, […]Read More
On Friday, October 18, 2019 and Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 7:30pm, Russian-American violinist Yevgeny Kutik, makes his debut with El Paso Symphony Orchestra performing Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto. “Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto is one of the crown jewels in our repertoire for good reason,” says Kutik. “The melding of Russian sound, soul, folk music and virtuosity into one epic work is unparalleled, and I’m […]Read More
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