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South Bend Symphony Orchestra: Home for the Holidays
Holiday concert with symphony, chorus, and dance theater
About
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with the South Bend Symphony Orchestra's 'Home for the Holidays' concert. This heartwarming tradition features beloved Christmas carols and seasonal melodies, performed by the symphony and the Michiana Festival Chorus. Experience the magic of holiday music, including excerpts from 'The Nutcracker' and a special narration of 'The Night Before Christmas'.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, music lovers
Vibe
Festive, heartwarming, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Bring a non-perishable food item or new teddy bear for donation and receive a free ticket to the next Jack M. Champaigne Masterworks Series concert, 'Discover Mahlerβs Symphony No. 5', on February 10, 2024.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2:30 pm
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- South Bend Symphony Orchestra
- Michiana Festival Chorus
- Southold Dance Theater
Organizer
South Bend Symphony Orchestra
Practical Information
Parking
Valet parking is available for $25. Pull up to the Morris Performing Arts Center on the North Side. Valet will be available on the North Side of the Morris. Customers, pull in from MLK Blvd. onto Michigan St. where the SOPHI team will be set up to take in cars. Vehicle pick up will be on the north side of building. To PRE-PAY, use this link: https://tinyurl.com/SymphonyAtTheMorris
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to take advantage of the valet parking service for a seamless experience, especially if you plan to pre-pay.
- Consider bringing a new teddy bear or non-perishable food item for donation to support local charities and receive a ticket to a future concert.
- Check the program details beforehand to familiarize yourself with the musical pieces, especially if you plan to participate in the sing-along.
- Dress in festive attire to fully embrace the holiday spirit of this special performance.
- The event is family-friendly, making it a perfect outing for all ages to enjoy the magic of the holiday season together.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the program for the 'Home for the Holidays' concert?
The program includes pieces like Randol Bass's 'Joy to the World,' Rimsky-Korsakov's 'Christmas Eve Polonaise,' Coleridge-Taylor's 'Christmas Overture,' Sibelius's 'Alla Marcia from Karelia Suite,' Rutter's 'Twelve Days of Christmas,' and excerpts from Tchaikovsky's 'The Nutcracker' featuring the Southold Dance Theater.
Can I bring food or drinks to the concert?
Information about on-site food and drink options is not explicitly provided, but it is recommended to check with the venue or organizer for specific policies.
What is the dress code for the event?
While there is no strict dress code, attendees often dress in festive or semi-formal attire to celebrate the holiday season.
Are there any special donation opportunities at this event?
Yes, attendees are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item or a new teddy bear for donation to local charities. Donors will receive a free ticket to a future concert.
Where is the venue located and what are the parking options?
The concert is held at the Morris Performing Arts Center, 127 N. Michigan St., South Bend, IN 46601. Valet parking is available for $25, with pre-payment options online.
