SEDONA SYMPHONY

FUNDRAISING GALA 2025:

A CELEBRATION OF CREATIVITY AND COMMUNITY

Advance Ticket Sales for the Fundraising Gala are closed at this time. A limited number of spaces may be available for on-site sale immediately before the event.

Board President Margaret Davis and Honorary Event Chair Al Vander Peut cordially invite you to Sedona Symphony’s Fundraising Gala 2025. The event will be held from 4:30pm to 7:00pm at Sedona Performing Arts Center, immediately following our Symphony Concert with Guest Pianist Lara Downes, who will be attending the Gala as our guest.

The Sedona Symphony Board of Trustees remains committed to keeping ticket prices affordable for our community at large, while also fairly compensating our musicians and guest artists for their exemplary efforts to bring our mission to life. Our Fundraising Gala is a cornerstone event in our efforts to secure charitable support for our mission.

Janna Hymes, conductor
Lara Downes, piano soloist

Sunday, April 6, 2025—2:30pm

Tickets starting at $20

The 2024-2025 concert season concludes on April 6, 2025, with a dynamic performance by piano soloist Lara Downes. Known for her adventurous and genre-defying artistry, Downes will present Florence Price's Piano Concerto in One Movement, and Scott Joplin's Elite Syncopations, Maple Leaf Rag, and The Entertainer. Sedona Symphony will also perform Francis Poulenc's Sinfonietta.

Janna Hymes, conductor
Tai Murray, violin

Sunday, February 2, 2025—2:30pm

Tickets starting at $20

Season Tickets Starting at $75

The third concert of the 2024-2025 concert season, on February 2, 2025, features violinist Tai Murray. Known for her elegance and refined playing, the concert will include Saint-George’s Overture to L’Amant anonyme, Mozart’s Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K 219, and Beethoven’s Symphony No.2, op.36 in D Major.

Janna Hymes, conductor
Nicholas Canellakis, cello

Sunday, November 17, 2024—2:30pm

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On November 17, 2024, cellist Nick Canellakis takes the stage. Canellakis, who has been lauded as a “superb young soloist” by The New Yorker, will perform Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme, op.33 and Dvorak's Silent Woods. In addition, the Sedona Symphony will present Beethoven's Egmont Overture and Bizet's Symphony No.1 in C Major.

Janna Hymes, conductor
Sean Chen, piano

Sunday, October 15, 2023—2:30pm

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The Sedona Symphony presents its first concert of the 2023-2024 concert season on October 15, 2023, with acclaimed pianist Sean Chen. Chen will captivate audiences with Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20. The Sedona Symphony will also showcase Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 and Dvořák’s Serenade for Winds.