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Durham Symphony's Holiday Pops Concert
Durham, NC
Annual Holiday Pops concert by the Durham Symphony Orchestra
About
Experience the magic of the season with the Durham Symphony Orchestra's annual Holiday Pops concert. This festive performance promises a delightful program filled with holiday cheer, showcasing the orchestra's talent and celebrating the spirit of the season. It's an ideal way to immerse yourself in the joy of live orchestral music during this special time of year.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, music lovers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, elegant, joyful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Affordable To Free
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Over half of Durham Symphony Orchestra performances were completely free for audience members this season.
Schedule
Annual Holiday Pops! (mentioned in context of 2025-2026 season)
Organizer
Durham Symphony Orchestra
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find the best seating, especially for popular holiday performances, and to soak in the festive atmosphere before the music begins.
- Check the Durham Symphony Orchestra's website for any specific program notes or composer highlights that might enhance your appreciation of the Holiday Pops concert.
- Consider attending one of their many free performances throughout the season to experience the orchestra's versatility beyond the Holiday Pops.
- Dress comfortably for a night of music; while it's a special occasion, the focus is on enjoying the performance, so smart casual attire is generally appropriate.
- If you're bringing children, familiarize them with some of the holiday music beforehand to increase their engagement and enjoyment of the concert.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of music can I expect at the Holiday Pops concert?
The Holiday Pops concert typically features a festive program of beloved holiday carols, seasonal classics, and orchestral arrangements designed to evoke the spirit of the season.
Are there opportunities to attend other Durham Symphony Orchestra performances?
Yes, the Durham Symphony Orchestra offers a full season of diverse performances, including classical repertoire, Broadway, and Hollywood music. Many of their concerts are offered for free.
Is the Holiday Pops concert suitable for children?
Yes, the Holiday Pops concert is generally family-friendly and a wonderful way to introduce children to the joy of live orchestral music in a festive setting.
Where can I find information about upcoming concerts and schedules?
You can find the most up-to-date concert schedules and information on the Durham Symphony Orchestra's official website.
What is the typical price range for tickets?
While the Durham Symphony Orchestra offers many free performances, ticket prices for specific events like the Holiday Pops concert can vary. It's best to check their website for the most current pricing information.