Dec 2022
DSSO Pops I: Holiday Spectacular
The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra presents a casual afternoon concert of holiday music complete with a singalong. Tickets are $10 for adults and free for children age 17 and younger.
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The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra presents a concert of holiday music complete with a singalong.
Find out more »The Nutcracker: A Duluth Tale
This fresh, new version of The Nutcracker, choreographed by Karl von Rabenau, features a live orchestra playing the Tchaikovsky score and students from the School of Minnesota Ballet. Performances run Dec. 9-11. Synopsis: While on a holiday trip, young Clara has an enchanting dream of her beloved nutcracker doll coming to life. She encounters fairies, princes, lumberjacks, sweetmakers and more. Tickets are available online through Ticketmaster or by calling 218-733-7570.
Find out more »An Evening with George Winston
George Winston has inspired fans and musicians alike with his singular solo acoustic piano songs for more than 40 years while selling 15 million albums. His 19th album, Restless Wind, was released in 2019. Tickets range from $39 to $49 plus fees, and are available at ticketmaster.com.
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DSSO Masterworks IV: Coleridge-Taylor & Sibelius
The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra celebrates Sergei Rachmaninoff’s 150th birthday. The show opens with Rachmaninoff’s The Rock, a symphonic poem that describes the events of a storm ridden Christmas Eve. It’s a perfect opener for Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Othello Suite, based on Shakespeare’s famous play. The program of tempestuous music concludes with Jean Sibelius’ masterwork, Symphony No.5, inspired by an encounter with a wedge of swans flying above the composer. Bill Bastian presents a pre-concert prelude talk at 6:10 p.m. to…
Find out more »DSSO Pops II: Tribute to John Williams
The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra presents a tribute to motion picture score composer John Williams. The preformance will include themes from blockbuster favorites like Jurassic Park, Star Wars, Harry Potter and more. Tickets to a casual version of the show at 2 p.m. are $10 for adults and free for children age 17 and younger. Tickets to the main show at 7 p.m. range from $10 to $60.
Find out more »Mar 2023
DSSO Masterworks V: Gershwin & Rachmaninoff
The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra presents the music of George Gershwin, William Grant Still and Sergei Rachmaninoff. What do they have in common? They were almost neighbors. All three lived in Hollywood in the 1930s and 40s, working on some of their greatest music. Gershwin compiled his suite from Porgy and Bess there called Catfish Row. William Grant Still’s masterful Afro-American Symphony was written just a few years prior to that. Both compositions incorporate a banjo into the classical symphony…
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DSSO Masterworks VI: Elgar & Bruckner
The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra performs music composed or inspired by Edward Elgar and Anton Bruckner. Gustav Mahler called Hans Rott the “Founder of the New Symphony” and Rott was one of Bruckner’s favorite students. His Julius Caesar Overture gives a hint of the genius that Mahler admired so much. Next in the program is Elgar’s beloved Cello Concerto with up-and-coming cello superstar Gabriel Martins. The show concludes with Bruckner's Third Symphony. Bill Bastian presents a pre-concert prelude talk at…
Find out more »Joe Gatto’s Night of Comedy
Joe Gatto from the hit TV shows “Impractical Jokers” and “The Misery Index" has toured to sold-out crowds across the world as a well-known comedian, actor and producer. He is one of the founding members of The Tenderloins Comedy Troupe who has toured with a live comedy show to sold-out crowds across the world, including legendary arenas, such as Madison Square Garden in New York and the O2 Arena in London.
Find out more »May 2023
DSSO Masterworks VII: Copland & Beethoven
The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra closes its season with a celebration of singing. From Jessie Montgomery’s exploration of the U.S. anthem, Banner, the show moves to Copland’s classic Old American Songs. Beethoven’s towering Symphony No.9, ending with the iconic "Ode to Joy." Featuring the DSSO, the DSSO Chorus and a quartet of vocal soloists, the performance marks the end of the DSSO’s Beethoven Project. This undertaking started in 2016 and included the performance and recording of all of Beethoven’s nine…
Find out more »Foreigner
Foreigner is bringing “The Greatest Hits Tour” to the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center's Symphony Hall. With 10 multi-platinum albums and 16 Top 30 hits, Foreigner is one of the most popular rock acts in the world. Responsible for some of rock and roll’s most enduring anthems including “Juke Box Hero,” “Cold as Ice,” “Hot Blooded,” “Waiting for a Girl Like You,” “Feels Like the First Time,” “Urgent,” “Head Games,” “Say You Will,” “Dirty White Boy,” “Long, Long Way From Home” and the…
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