Gold Medal Piano Recital
2025-09-17 11:30 - 13:30 (America/Denver) | Kohlhaas Residence, 821 Rim Road, El Paso, TX, 79902, United States
Gold Medal Piano Recital
September 17, 2025 | 11:30 am
821 Rim Road
You’re invited to an intimate luncheon and recital
featuring the
2025 Van Cliburn Gold Medalist, Aristo Sham.

$100 per person
Space limited; reservations at (915) 532-3776 or
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Van Cliburn Gold
2025-09-19 19:30 - 2025-09-20 21:30 | Plaza Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza, El Paso, TX, 79901, United States
EL PASO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Bohuslav Rattay, Conductor
Aristo Sham, 2025 Van Cliburn Gold Medalist
September 19 & 20, 2025, 7:30pm Plaza Theatre
Glinka Ruslan and Ludmilla Overture
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, op. 36
Click here to learn more about Aristo Sham
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Join “Opening Notes” with Nathan Black, 6:30pm Philanthropy Theatre prior to each classical concert for insights on the evening’s program. Click here to read Nathan’s program notes.
The Plaza Theatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter

Space Odyssey
2025-10-17 19:30 - 2025-10-18 21:30 | Plaza Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza, El Paso, TX, 79901, United States
El Paso Symphony Orchestra
Bohuslav Rattay, Conductor
UTEP Concert Chorale
October 17 & 18, 7:30pm Plaza Theatre
John Williams Adventures on Earth (E.T.)
Eric Whitacre Deep Field: The Impossible Magnitude of our Universe with film
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
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Join “opening Notes” with Nathan Black, 6:30pm Philanthropy Theatre prior to the concerts for insights on the evening’s program. Click hear to ready Nathan’s program notes.
The Plaza Theatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter

EPSYO Fall Concert
2025-11-02 15:00 - 17:00 | Abraham Chavez Theatre, One Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, Texas, 79901, United States
FALL CONCERT
November 2, 2025
3pm, Abraham Chavez Theatre
Join the region’s finest young musicians in the opening concert of their 17th Anniversary Season!
Tickets are $25 general admission, $15 for children ages 4-12 years of age.

The Chavez Theatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter
EPSYO is a division of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra

The El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra is a program of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra that involves over 230 young musicians from the greater El Paso, Juarez, Mexico and southern New Mexico region. Founded in 2005, it consists of four programs (orchestras) that nurture students at all stages of their musical development. Click here to learn more about EPSYO.
The EPSYO is made possible through the support of:
The Cardwell Foundation, An Affiliate of the El Paso Community Foundation, El Paso Independent School District, El Paso Live, Huthsteiner Fine Arts Trust, Marathon, The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department, National Endowment for the Arts, Robert E. & Evelyn McKee Foundation and the Mary L. Peyton Foundaton.

A Christmas Fantasia
2025-12-05 19:30 - 2025-12-06 21:30 | Plaza Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza, El Paso, TX, 79901, United States
El Paso Symphony Orchestra
Bohuslav Rattay, Conductor
Erica Spyres, Soprano
UTEP Choral Union
December 5 & 6, 2025, 7:30pm Plaza Theatre
Experience the spirit of Christmas in a whimsical holiday concert that will transport you to a world of wonder!
We Need a Little Christmas
Sleigh Ride
Theme from Elf
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
Winter Wonderland
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Jingle Bells ala Streisand
Hanukkah!
Christmas Song – a cappella
A Christmas Festival
March of the Toys from Babes in Toyland
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Once Upon a December from Anastasia
Love is Christmas
O Holy Night & Bless Us
Trudging Grimly Through the Snow by Eric Galluzzo “World Premiere”
Hallelujah Chorus
Plus more!
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Join “opening Notes” with Nathan Black, 6:30pm Philanthropy Theatre prior to the concerts for insights on the evening’s program.
The Plaza Theatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter

Majestic Rhythms
2026-01-23 19:30 - 2026-01-24 21:30 | Plaza Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza, El Paso, TX, 79901, United States
El Paso Symphony Orchestra
Bohuslav Rattay, Conductor
Matthew Vera, Violin
January 23 & 24, 2026, 7:30pm Plaza Theatre
Ginastera Four Dances from Estancia
Lalo Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21
Grofé Grand Canyon Suite

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Join “opening Notes” with Nathan Black, 6:30pm Philanthropy Theatre prior to the concerts for insights on the evening’s program.

January 2026 Program Notes
The Plaza Theatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter

EPSYO Winter Concert
2026-02-01 15:00 - 17:00 | Abraham Chavez Theatre, One Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, Texas, 79901, United States
EPSYO Winter Concert
February 1, 2026
3pm, Abraham Chavez Theatre
Join the region’s finest young musicians for their Winter Concert.
Tickets are $25 general admission, $15 for children ages 4-12 years of age.
The Chavez Theatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter

EPSYO is a division of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra

The El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra is a program of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra that involves over 200 young musicians from the greater El Paso, Juarez, Mexico and southern New Mexico region. Founded in 2005, it consists of four programs (orchestras) that nurture students at all stages of their musical development. Click here to learn more about EPSYO.

The EPSYO is made possible through the support of:
The Cardwell Foundation, An Affiliate of the El Paso Community Foundation, El Paso Independent School District, El Paso Live, Huthsteiner Fine Arts Trust, Marathon, The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department, National Endowment for the Arts, Robert E. & Evelyn McKee Foundation and the Mary L. Peyton Foundaton.

The Seventh Symphonies
2026-02-27 19:30 - 2026-02-28 21:30 | Plaza Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza, El Paso, TX, 79901, United States
EL PASO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Bohuslav Rattay, Conductor

February 27 & 28, 2026, 7:30pm Plaza Theatre
Prokofiev Symphony No. 7. C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Beethoven Symphony No. 7, A major, Op. 92
Call (915) 532-3776 or
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Join “opening Notes” with Nathan Black, 6:30pm Philanthropy Theatre prior to the concerts for insights on the evening’s program.
February 2026 Program Notes
The Plaza Theatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter

Peter and the Wolf
2026-03-07 13:30 - 14:30 | Plaza Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza, El Paso, TX, 79901, United States
Experience the timeless magic of this symphonic fairytale – Prokofiev’s classic Peter and the Wolf. The story follows young Peter, who ventures into the forest, befriending a bird, a duck, and a cat. Together, they encounter the wolf.
Each character is brought to life through various instruments in the orchestra.
Presented in collaboration with LA NUBE
Updates and ticket information coming soon.

Side by Side Concert
2026-03-29 15:00 - 17:00 | Abraham Chavez Theatre, One Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, Texas, 79901, United States
An extraordinary experience…
SIDE by SIDE Concert
Sunday, March 29, 2026, 3pm
Abraham Chavez Theatre
El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra Musicians
sitting beside…
rehearsing beside…
learning beside…
performing beside…
Professional El Paso Symphony musicians
300+ EPSYO & EPSO musicians on one stage!
The ChavezTheatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter

EPSYO is a division of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra

The El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra is a program of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra that involves over 200 young musicians from the greater El Paso, Juarez, Mexico and southern New Mexico region. Founded in 2005, it consists of four programs (orchestras) that nurture students at all stages of their musical development. Click here to learn more about EPSYO.
The EPSYO is made possible through the support of:
The Cardwell Foundation, An Affiliate of the El Paso Community Foundation, El Paso Independent School District, El Paso Live, Huthsteiner Fine Arts Trust, Marathon, The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department, National Endowment for the Arts, Robert E. & Evelyn McKee Foundation and the Mary L. Peyton Foundaton.

Carmina!
2026-04-24 19:30 - 2026-04-25 21:30 | Plaza Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza, El Paso, TX, 79901, United States
El Paso Symphony Orchestra
Bohuslav Rattay, Conductor
Meechot Marrero, Soprano
Brian Downen, Tenor
Ricardo Herrera, Baritone

UTEP Choral Union

April 25 & 26, 2025, 7:30pm Plaza Theatre
Mozart Symphony No. 39, K.543 in E-flat major
Orff Carmina Burana

Call (915) 532-3776 or
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Join “opening Notes” with Nathan Black, 6:30pm Philanthropy Theatre prior to the concerts for insights on the evening’s program.
April 2026 Program Notes

The Plaza Theatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter

EPSYO Season Finale Concert
2026-05-17 15:00 - 17:00 | Plaza Theatre, 125 Pioneer Plaza, El Paso, TX, 79901, United States
Season Finale Concert
May 17, 2026
3pm, Plaza Theatre
Join the region’s finest young musicians for their season finale concert!
Tickets are $25 general admission, $15 children 4-12 years of age.

The Plaza Theatre has a Clear Bag Policy. It is strictly being enforced. Click to view Clear Bag Policy Letter

EPSYO is a division of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra

The El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra is a program of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra that involves over 200 young musicians from the greater El Paso, Juarez, Mexico and southern New Mexico region. Founded in 2005, it consists of four programs (orchestras) that nurture students at all stages of their musical development. Click here to learn more about EPSYO.
The EPSYO is made possible through the support of:
The Cardwell Foundation, An Affiliate of the El Paso Community Foundation, El Paso Independent School District, El Paso Live, Huthsteiner Fine Arts Trust, Marathon, The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department, National Endowment for the Arts, Robert E. & Evelyn McKee Foundation and the Mary L. Peyton Foundaton.
