The VSO premiere of Adolphus Hailstork’s 1984 composition, An American Port of Call, takes place at the Flynn on September 27, and this conversation on September 26 at UVM covers Hailstork’s career as one of the U.S.’ preeminent choral and orchestral composers. Hailstork will also workshop the music of a ..read more

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Wait – did you say Juicebox or Jukebox??? We definitely said Juicebox! Bring the kids along to this show designed for both children and parents. Our Jukebox String Quartet transforms into the Juicebox String Quartet, and this time it’s all about how feelings and music go together. Geared towards ages ..read more

Buy Tickets Led by Matt LaRocca, the VSO’s chamber orchestra takes a look at the evolution of animation over almost 100 years. We’ll open the evening with Lotte That Silhouette Girl, a film about animation pioneer Lotte Reineger. This will follow with a screening of The Adventures of Prince Achmed, Lotte’s 1926 movie that is the oldest surviving animated feature film. Prince Achmed has been scored with original music by Erik Nielsen of Brookfield Vermont. The evening will conclude with the premiere of the live-music version of Cocoon, an animated short produced almost 100 years after Prince Ac ..read more

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Subscriptions are on sale now! Returning subscribers, click here to renew your seats. To join our subscriber family, click here. Single tickets go on sale July 1.    VSO’s season concludes with Vermont composer Alexandra du Bois’ Fanfare inspired by the civil rights movement. Morlock’s evocative piece follows, a tribute to the tragic yet inspirational life and death of Canadian teen Amanda Todd, performed in partnership with the Me2 Orchestra, an organization battling stigma against people suffering from mental health issues. Mahler’s sprawling Symphony No. 1 is a fitting season fina ..read more

We turn it up to 11 as the Jukebox quartet plugs in and goes electric for a rock and roll inspired show. We’ll rock out to classics by Van Halen, Led Zeppelin, Tool and others, and also dig into rock-influenced and inspired music from the classical world – it doesn’t get any heavier than some Shostakovich! Hosted and curated by Matt LaRocca. Doors open at 1:30pm, concert begins at 2:00pm ..read more

We turn it up to 11 as the Jukebox quartet plugs in and goes electric for a rock and roll inspired show. We’ll rock out to classics by Van Halen, Led Zeppelin, Tool and others, and also dig into rock-influenced and inspired music from the classical world – it doesn’t get any heavier than some Shostakovich! Hosted and curated by Matt LaRocca. Doors open at 6:30pm, concert begins at 7:00pm ..read more