Mainstage Series

Virtuosity Unleashed: A New Era

October 10, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Copeland Hall at The Grand Opera House

Featuring Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto, Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony, and Gabriela Ortiz's Antrópolis.

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Fei-Fei, piano

Mainstage Series

Beethoven and Blue Jeans – Wilmington

November 14, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Copeland Hall at The Grand Opera House

Featuring Lowell Liebermann's Concerto for Flute, Beethoven's Symphony No.3, "Eroica" and Pepin's Laniakea.

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Kimberly Reighley, flute

Mainstage Series

Waltzing Through Winter

January 30, 2026 at 7:30 pm

Copeland Hall at The Grand Opera House

Featuring Tchaikovsky's Concerto for Violin, Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss, Ravel's La Valse, and Anna Clyne's Masquerade.

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Chee-Yun, violin

Mainstage Series

Across the Galaxy

March 20, 2026 at 7:30 pm

Copeland Hall at The Grand Opera House

Featuring music from sci-fi favorites including Star Trek, Star Wars, Doctor Who & The X-Files

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Mainstage Series

Flames of Renewal – Wilmington

April 24, 2026 at 7:30 pm

Carlos Simon’s Four Black American Dances, Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F, and Stravinsky’s Firebird: Suite.

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Peter Dugan, piano