May 2024
Carmina Burana
The Bozeman Symphony will join forces with the Bozeman Symphonic Choir and Montana State Youth Chorale to present its final classical concert of the 2023/24 season the second weekend of May, the spectacular choral masterpiece “O, Fortuna!” Orff’s Carmina Burana, Carl Orff’s infamous ode to love, drink, and living life to the fullest. Music Director Norman Huynh conducts the program, which features the Symphony alongside renowned vocal soloists Ashley Fabian, soprano; Andrew Owens, tenor; and Christòpheren Nomura, baritone. The Symphonic…
Find out more »Carmina Burana
The Bozeman Symphony will join forces with the Bozeman Symphonic Choir and Montana State Youth Chorale to present its final classical concert of the 2023/24 season the second weekend of May, the spectacular choral masterpiece “O, Fortuna!” Orff’s Carmina Burana, Carl Orff’s infamous ode to love, drink, and living life to the fullest. Music Director Norman Huynh conducts the program, which features the Symphony alongside renowned vocal soloists Ashley Fabian, soprano; Andrew Owens, tenor; and Christòpheren Nomura, baritone. The Symphonic…
Find out more »June 2024
At the Movies: The Music of John Williams
The Bozeman Symphony presents “At the Movies: The Music of John Williams” June 7-9 at the Willson Auditorium. This not-to-be-missed event will highlight themes from blockbuster films such as Harry Potter, Jaws, Star Wars, Schindler’s List, Saving Private Ryan, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and more. Get ready to be swept away into the captivating world of cinema as the Bozeman Symphony presents “At the Movies: The Music of John Williams” during the first weekend of June. This not-to-be-missed…
Find out more »October 2024
The Rhythms of Beethoven, Rossini, and Akiho
The Rhythms of Beethoven, Rossini, and Akiho October 12 & 13, 2024 What do Bugs Bunny and opera have in common? Come find out as you delight in memorable arias and a witty blend of humor and romance while listening to the overture from Rossini’s most popular opera, The Barber of Seville. In 2022, Akiho wowed Bozeman with his Steel Pan Concerto. The Bozeman Symphony is proud to be a co-commissioner for Akiho’s newest work, Concerto for Cello and Orchestra,…
Find out more »December 2024
Yellowstone Ballet: The Nutcracker
THE NUTCRACKER Yellowstone Ballet Company's 33rd Annual The Nutcracker November 30th, 4:30 p.m. December 1st, 2:00 p.m. Willson Auditorium Purchase Tickets
Find out more »MBC’s production of The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker Ballet is based on the book entitled “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” written by E.T.A. Hoffman. The legendary choreographer Marius Petipa commissioned Tchaikovsky to write the music for the Nutcracker Ballet in 1891. The following year, the very first performance of the Nutcracker appeared at the Mariinsky Theatre in Russia, the home of the Kirov Ballet. In the United States, the first full-length Nutcracker was choreographed by W. Christensen and performed by the San Francisco Ballet in 1944. Today the Nutcracker is an annual holiday tradition,…
Find out more »MBC’s production of The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker Ballet is based on the book entitled “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” written by E.T.A. Hoffman. The legendary choreographer Marius Petipa commissioned Tchaikovsky to write the music for the Nutcracker Ballet in 1891. The following year, the very first performance of the Nutcracker appeared at the Mariinsky Theatre in Russia, the home of the Kirov Ballet. In the United States, the first full-length Nutcracker was choreographed by W. Christensen and performed by the San Francisco Ballet in 1944. Today the Nutcracker is an annual holiday tradition,…
Find out more »Bozeman Symphony Presents: Holiday Spectacular
Bozeman Symphony Presents Holiday Spectacular Dec 13, 14 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Dec 14, 15 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Willson Auditorium
Find out more »Bozeman Symphony Presents: Holiday Spectacular
Bozeman Symphony Presents Holiday Spectacular Dec 13, 14 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Dec 14, 15 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Willson Auditorium
Find out more »Bozeman Symphony Presents: Holiday Spectacular
Bozeman Symphony Presents Holiday Spectacular Dec 13, 14 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Dec 14, 15 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Willson Auditorium
Find out more »January 2025
Classical Series: Korngold’s Violin Concerto
Classical Series Korngold's Violin Concerto Learn More Holmès is a relatively unknown French composer from the 19th century. Her piece, La Nuit et l'Amour, is a six-minute aural adventure that will leave you wondering why her music isn't played more. Will Hagen, a regular soloist with major orchestras around the globe, returns to the Bozeman Symphony to delight us with Korngold's brilliant Violin Concerto. Korngold, an Oscar-winning Hollywood film composer, borrowed several themes from his film scores for each movement…
Find out more »Classical Series: Korngold’s Violin Concerto
Classical Series Korngold's Violin Concerto Learn More Holmès is a relatively unknown French composer from the 19th century. Her piece, La Nuit et l'Amour, is a six-minute aural adventure that will leave you wondering why her music isn't played more. Will Hagen, a regular soloist with major orchestras around the globe, returns to the Bozeman Symphony to delight us with Korngold's brilliant Violin Concerto. Korngold, an Oscar-winning Hollywood film composer, borrowed several themes from his film scores for each movement…
Find out more »Banff CENTRE Mountain Film festival world tour
Banff CENTRE Mountain Film festival world tour January 24 & 25, 2025 Willson Auditorium, Bozeman, MT Friday, January 24 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) Saturday Matinee, January 25 at 1 p.m. (doors open at 12 p.m.) Saturday Evening, January 25 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) *each showing will feature different films. Film schedule will be announced in mid December. TICKETS $20 each Tickets will be sent your email from EventGroove. Please bring the tickets on your phone or a printed…
Find out more »Banff CENTRE Mountain Film festival world tour
Banff CENTRE Mountain Film festival world tour January 24 & 25, 2025 Willson Auditorium, Bozeman, MT Friday, January 24 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) Saturday Matinee, January 25 at 1 p.m. (doors open at 12 p.m.) Saturday Evening, January 25 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) *each showing will feature different films. Film schedule will be announced in mid December. TICKETS $20 each Tickets will be sent your email from EventGroove. Please bring the tickets on your phone or a printed…
Find out more »Banff CENTRE Mountain Film festival world tour
Banff CENTRE Mountain Film festival world tour January 24 & 25, 2025 Willson Auditorium, Bozeman, MT Friday, January 24 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) Saturday Matinee, January 25 at 1 p.m. (doors open at 12 p.m.) Saturday Evening, January 25 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) *each showing will feature different films. Film schedule will be announced in mid December. TICKETS $20 each Tickets will be sent your email from EventGroove. Please bring the tickets on your phone or a printed…
Find out more »February 2025
Yellowstone Ballet presents: Songs and Dances of LOVE
Yellowstone Ballet Company presents a spectacular gala performance. The theme of this one-time event is love. You will be treated to lovely ensemble pieces and famous pas de deux that are rarely seen in the Treasure State. Prima Ballerina Dances in Valentine Event Songs & Dances of Love Sharon Wehner trained with Jody White and David Roxander, San Jose Dance Theatre, San Francisco Ballet and San Jose/Cleveland Ballet. She joined Colorado Ballet in 1995 and was promoted…
Find out more »Kishi Bashi and the Bozeman Symphony
Bozeman Symphony Presents Kishi Bashi and the Bozeman Symphony Internationally celebrated singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter Kishi Bashi returns to Bozeman for a two-week residency as the Bozeman Symphony's inaugural Artist-in-Residence. Norman and Kishi Bashi have created a unique concert experience that blends classical music's most popular love themes like Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet and Debussy's Claire de Lune, with full orchestra versions of Kishi Bashi's greatest hits from Omoiyari, 151a, and Sonderlust. This concert is perfect for families, couples, or…
Find out more »Kishi Bashi and the Bozeman Symphony
Bozeman Symphony Presents Kishi Bashi and the Bozeman Symphony Internationally celebrated singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter Kishi Bashi returns to Bozeman for a two-week residency as the Bozeman Symphony's inaugural Artist-in-Residence. Norman and Kishi Bashi have created a unique concert experience that blends classical music's most popular love themes like Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet and Debussy's Claire de Lune, with full orchestra versions of Kishi Bashi's greatest hits from Omoiyari, 151a, and Sonderlust. This concert is perfect for families, couples, or…
Find out more »Kishi Bashi and the Bozeman Symphony
Bozeman Symphony Presents Kishi Bashi and the Bozeman Symphony Internationally celebrated singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter Kishi Bashi returns to Bozeman for a two-week residency as the Bozeman Symphony's inaugural Artist-in-Residence. Norman and Kishi Bashi have created a unique concert experience that blends classical music's most popular love themes like Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet and Debussy's Claire de Lune, with full orchestra versions of Kishi Bashi's greatest hits from Omoiyari, 151a, and Sonderlust. This concert is perfect for families, couples, or…
Find out more »Bozeman Symphony: Free Family Concert
Feb 22 Community Event Free Family Concert 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Willson Auditorium
Find out more »Bozeman Symphony’s free Family Concert: Adventures through Melody
The Bozeman Symphony’s free Family Concert returns with Adventures through Melody conducted by Music Director Norman Huynh on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Willson Auditorium, 404 West Main Street in downtown Bozeman. Designed for children ages 5-12, this engaging performance offers the perfect introduction to the orchestra for the entire family. Adventures through Melody will feature a dynamic mix of traditional masterpieces and contemporary works. The program includes iconic pieces such as Beethoven’s Promenade, Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Overture and…
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Feb 22 Community Event Free Family Concert 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Willson Auditorium
Find out more »March 2025
MBC Swan Lake w/ full Orchestration
WHAT: MBC’s PRODUCTION of SWAN LAKE, WITH LIVE ORCHESTRA CONDUCTED BY STEFAN STERN WHEN: SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 7:00 PM & SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 4:00 PM WHERE: THE WILLSON AUDITORIUM, BOZEMAN TICKETS: $28 - $78. PURCHASE TICKETS BY CALLING THE MONTANA BALLET COMPANY AT 406.582.8702 OR ONLINE AT www.montanaballet.org Saturday, March 1 and Sunday, March 2 at the Willson Auditorium. "We are thrilled to bring this epic masterpiece to the Bozeman community,” said Melissa Bowman, MBC’s Artistic Director “Swan Lake is…
Find out more »Montana Ballet Company Swan Lake Children’s Creativity Corner
Montana Ballet Company Swan Lake Children's Creativity Corner - A special event for ages 5-11 One of the most iconic classical ballets of all time, Swan Lake is a captivating love story. This ballet will mesmerize audiences with breathtaking dancing, spectacular visuals, and wondrous moments, all accompanied by the Montana Ballet Orchestra. We are delighted to welcome San Francisco Ballet guest artists, WanTing Zhao and Benjamin Freemantle, who will perform the title roles of Odette and Prince Siegfried. MBC Ballet…
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One of the most iconic classical ballets of all time, Swan Lake is a captivating love story set to Tchaikovsky’s heartrending score. This ballet will mesmerize audiences with breathtaking dancing, world-renowned guest artists, spectacular visuals, and wondrous moments, all accompanied by the Montana Ballet Orchestra. March 1, 2025 @ 7 p.m. at the Willson Auditorium March 2, 2025 @ 4 p.m. at the Willson Auditorium For tickets visit https://montanaballet.easy-ware-ticketing.com/events.
Find out more »MBC Swan Lake w/ full Orchestration
WHAT: MBC’s PRODUCTION of SWAN LAKE, WITH LIVE ORCHESTRA CONDUCTED BY STEFAN STERN WHEN: SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 7:00 PM & SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 4:00 PM WHERE: THE WILLSON AUDITORIUM, BOZEMAN TICKETS: $28 - $78. PURCHASE TICKETS BY CALLING THE MONTANA BALLET COMPANY AT 406.582.8702 OR ONLINE AT www.montanaballet.org Saturday, March 1 and Sunday, March 2 at the Willson Auditorium. "We are thrilled to bring this epic masterpiece to the Bozeman community,” said Melissa Bowman, MBC’s Artistic Director “Swan Lake is…
Find out more »Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with Carrie Krause
Mar 22 Classical Series Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Carrie Krause 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Willson Auditorium
Find out more »Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with Carrie Krause
Mar 22 Classical Series Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Carrie Krause 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Willson Auditorium
Find out more »April 2025
Mr. G on WQD – Celebrate World Quantum Day with Light, Lasers, and the Mysterious World of Quantum
Bozeman-area students, teachers, and parents are invited to a free laser light and science show on Wednesday, April 16 to celebrate World Quantum Day. The show will feature sound, lasers, light, and the mysterious world of quantum science. No prior understanding of quantum is necessary to enjoy the show. All ages are welcome, and tickets are not required. The show will include flashing and strobing lights and may not be suitable for photosensitive individuals. Where: Willson Auditorium, 404 W. Main…
Find out more »Bozeman Symphony: Pictures at an Exhibition – Pre-Concert talk
This concert unfolds slowly with Shekhar’s Lumina, a delicately beautiful piece that imagines a journey from darkness into light. Principal Percussionist Dana Dominguez, a Bozeman favorite, is featured with a marimba playing Grammy Award-winning composer Puts’ Marimba Concerto. This piece is a favorite of our music director and features the marimba in both melodic and ornamental roles alongside the orchestra. Finally, experience Ravel’s epic orchestration of Modest Mussorgsky’s piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition, a musical tour of artworks by…
Find out more »Bozeman Symphony: Pictures at an Exhibition
This concert unfolds slowly with Shekhar’s Lumina, a delicately beautiful piece that imagines a journey from darkness into light. Principal Percussionist Dana Dominguez, a Bozeman favorite, is featured with a marimba playing Grammy Award-winning composer Puts’ Marimba Concerto. This piece is a favorite of our music director and features the marimba in both melodic and ornamental roles alongside the orchestra. Finally, experience Ravel’s epic orchestration of Modest Mussorgsky’s piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition, a musical tour of artworks by…
Find out more »Bozeman Symphony: Pictures at an Exhibition – Pre-Concert talk
This concert unfolds slowly with Shekhar’s Lumina, a delicately beautiful piece that imagines a journey from darkness into light. Principal Percussionist Dana Dominguez, a Bozeman favorite, is featured with a marimba playing Grammy Award-winning composer Puts’ Marimba Concerto. This piece is a favorite of our music director and features the marimba in both melodic and ornamental roles alongside the orchestra. Finally, experience Ravel’s epic orchestration of Modest Mussorgsky’s piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition, a musical tour of artworks by…
Find out more »Bozeman Symphony: Pictures at an Exhibition
This concert unfolds slowly with Shekhar’s Lumina, a delicately beautiful piece that imagines a journey from darkness into light. Principal Percussionist Dana Dominguez, a Bozeman favorite, is featured with a marimba playing Grammy Award-winning composer Puts’ Marimba Concerto. This piece is a favorite of our music director and features the marimba in both melodic and ornamental roles alongside the orchestra. Finally, experience Ravel’s epic orchestration of Modest Mussorgsky’s piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition, a musical tour of artworks by…
Find out more »May 2025
Free Concert – Gallatin Valley Concert Band
The Gallatin Valley Concert Band presents favorites from the Big Screen; featuring music from Star Wars, E.T., Wicked, and more! The Gallatin Valley Concert Band is comprised of local musicians from across the Gallatin Valley. Please join us at 2:30 PM on May 4th, 2025 at the Willson Auditorium. This concert is free and open to the public.
Find out more »Gallatin Valley Concert Band: “Big Screen Bold Sounds!”
Gallatin Valley Concert Band: “Big Screen Bold Sounds!” 2:30pm Free & Open to the Public!
Find out more »MBC Academy Showcase 2025
This year’s Showcase will be held in one performance on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at the Willson Auditorium. The entire Academy will be performing the story ballet Coppelia. All Academy students are encouraged to participate in this wonderful performance opportunity, where they will “showcase” all they have learned in their classes for family and friends in a charming story ballet. https://montanaballet.easy-ware-ticketing.com/assignedseating/cHI57dbIN7rB9R2oBMD7FA
Find out more »BSS: A Spiritual Awakening: Verdi, Simon, Ives
A Spiritual Awakening: Verdi, Simon, Ives Saturday, May 17, 2025 - 7:30 pm Sunday, May 18, 2025 - 2:30 pm Pre-Concert talk: 6:30 pm / 1:30 pm Performed at Willson Auditorium Buy Tickets
Find out more »A Spiritual Awakening: Verdi, Simon, Ives
A Spiritual Awakening: Verdi, Simon, Ives Saturday, May 17, 2025 - 7:30 pm Sunday, May 18, 2025 - 2:30 pm Pre-Concert talk: 6:30 pm / 1:30 pm Performed at Willson Auditorium Buy Tickets
Find out more »June 2025
Mendelssohn and Copland’s Third Symphony
Jun 6, 7, 8 Classical Series Mendelssohn and Copland's Third Symphony Simone Porter 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Willson Auditorium Friday, June 6, 2025 - 7:30 pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 - 7:30 pm Sunday, June 8, 2025 - 2:30 pm Pre-Concert talk: 6:30 pm / 1:30 pm Performed at Willson Auditorium Student RUSH tickets will be available for purchase at the Willson Box Office: Friday and Saturday from 6:15 - 7:00 pm and Sunday from 1:15 - 2:00 pm…
Find out more »Mendelssohn and Copland’s Third Symphony
Jun 6, 7, 8 Classical Series Mendelssohn and Copland's Third Symphony Simone Porter 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Willson Auditorium Friday, June 6, 2025 - 7:30 pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 - 7:30 pm Sunday, June 8, 2025 - 2:30 pm Pre-Concert talk: 6:30 pm / 1:30 pm Performed at Willson Auditorium Student RUSH tickets will be available for purchase at the Willson Box Office: Friday and Saturday from 6:15 - 7:00 pm and Sunday from 1:15 - 2:00 pm…
Find out more »Mendelssohn and Copland’s Third Symphony
Jun 6, 7, 8 Classical Series Mendelssohn and Copland's Third Symphony Simone Porter 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Willson Auditorium Friday, June 6, 2025 - 7:30 pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 - 7:30 pm Sunday, June 8, 2025 - 2:30 pm Pre-Concert talk: 6:30 pm / 1:30 pm Performed at Willson Auditorium Student RUSH tickets will be available for purchase at the Willson Box Office: Friday and Saturday from 6:15 - 7:00 pm and Sunday from 1:15 - 2:00 pm…
Find out more »MBC: CONNECTIONS
Montana Ballet Company is proud to continue its long-standing tradition of bringing excellence in the arts to Southwest Montana. Don’t miss the exceptional professional artistry and technique of Stars of American Ballet in CONNECTIONS 2025, Creating Connections through Dance, one-night only, Friday June 13th. CONNECTIONS Friday June 13, 2025 7:00 PM Willson Auditorium
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