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Garden Party August 14
Music Center Annual Garden Party
Sunday, August 14, 2022
2 to 5 pm
“Afternoon Interlude,” will take place on Sunday, August 14th, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. This year we invite you to meander through the incredible garden of our 2022 hosts, Pam Sigren and Tom Stachnik, in Marshall while enjoying music, light hors d’oeuvres, and adult refreshments. This garden setting is a masterful treat and not to be missed!
Read MoreSymphony 5: A Gilmore Concert Bonus
Saturday, May 6, 2023, 7:30 pm
WK Kellogg Auditorium
Janice Carissa, pianist
2022 Gilmore Young Artist Janice Carissa joins the orchestra for Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 17, followed by Brahms’ warm and lyrical Symphony No. 2, an optimistic finale to our 124th season.
Read MoreSymphony 4: The Magic of Cirque & Symphony
Saturday, March 4, 2023, 7:30 pm
WK Kellogg Auditorium
Your Battle Creek Symphony reaches new soaring heights with the magic of cirque with acrobatics—aerial silks, straps, flying pole, and lyra—choreographed to live symphonic music.
Read MoreSymphony 3: Big Band Christmas
Saturday, December 10, 2022, 7:30 pm
WK Kellogg Auditorium
The Battle Creek Symphony jazzes up the holidays with a festive collection of holiday favorites in the big band style. This jumping, jiving, jingling concert will surely get your season off to a swinging start!
Read MoreSymphony 2: A Night at the Opera
Saturday, November 5, 2022, 7:30 pm
WK Kellogg Auditorium
Dr. Gerald Case-Blanchard, baritone
Your Battle Creek Symphony teams up with baritone Dr. Gerald Case-Blanchard, the Battle Creek Community Chorus, and others to present a tour through some of the most beloved operas of all time.
Read MoreSymphony 1: A European Landscape
Saturday, October 1, 2022, 7:30 pm
WK Kellogg Auditorium
Amit Peled, cello
The Battle Creek Symphony’s 124th season opens with “Fêtes” from Debussy’s Nocturnes, and extraordinary cellist Amit Peled performing Elgar’s Cello Concerto, plus Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition.
Read MoreSymphony 5: The Gilmore Concert
May 7, 2022, 7:30 pm
WK Kellogg Auditorium
Pedja Muzijevic, piano
The Gilmore is back! We are thrilled to present internationally acclaimed pianist, Pedja Muzijevic, performing Beethoven’s 4th piano concerto. The brilliance of Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances caps off the season.
Read MoreSymphony 4: The New World
March 5, 2022, 7:30 pm
WK Kellogg Auditorium
James Lee, III composed Hold on America, Hold On! for the BCSO sharing stories of adversity suffered by our friends of color and giving hope for a more peaceful world. Plus, Dvorak’s “New World” Symphony.
Read MoreSymphony 3: Holiday Extravaganza
December 4, 2021, 7:30 pm
WK Kellogg Auditorium
Diane Penning, soprano
Minor Element
A great way to kick off December! You’ll enjoy classics from Ave Maria to a robust 12 Days of Christmas. We are thrilled to welcome Diane Penning and Minor Element, a 10-piece fusion band performing all original works under the creative leadership of Brandon Fitzpatrick.
Read MoreSymphony 2: Guys and Dolls: A Musical Fable of Broadway
November 6, 2021, 7:30 pm
WK Kellogg Auditorium
This lightly staged production of Frank Loesser’s musical comedy is full of heart and humor, featuring Broadway hits such as Sue Me, Luck Be a Lady, and Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat. Maestra Harrigan flips this program on its head with a unique twist you won’t want to miss.
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