The Nashville Symphony 2026-27 season at Schermerhorn Symphony Center runs through Friday, June 18, 2027. This season marks 80 years of the Nashville Symphony and 20 years of Schermerhorn Symphony Center. The remaining schedule covers classical programs, pops concerts, movies with live orchestra, family concerts, and a full month of holiday shows in Downtown Nashville. See the full lineup and ticket links below!

Ticket Deals

• First Concert On Us – New patrons can get two free tickets to their first Nashville Symphony concert after validation
• Rush tickets, $15 – A limited number are released within 24 hours of select performances
• Series subscriptions, 50% off – Season tickets to the Classical and Pops series
• Compose Your Own packages, up to 30% off – Pick three or more concerts
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Nashville Symphony 2026-27 Lineup

November 2026

Nat King Cole Songbook | November 12-13, 2026

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Jason Seber, conductor, and Denzal Sinclaire, vocalist
• Thursday and Friday, November 12-13, 2026
• 7:30pm
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How America Found Its Sound | November 15, 2026

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Valery Saul, conductor
• Sunday, November 15, 2026
• 3:00pm
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Two Giants: Guerrero & Bronfman | November 19-21, 2026

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor, and Yefim Bronfman, piano
• Thursday through Saturday, November 19-21, 2026
• 7:30pm
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No Small Endeavor LIVE | November 22, 2026

• Featuring: Lee C. Camp, Ira Glass, Emmylou Harris, and Bryan Sutton
• Sunday, November 22, 2026
• 7:30pm
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Tennessee Youth Symphony Fall Concert | November 23, 2026

• Featuring: Prelude Strings and Youth Symphony ensembles of the Tennessee Youth Symphony
• Monday, November 23, 2026
• 7:30pm
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December 2026

Holiday Voices with the Nashville Symphony Chorus | December 1, 2026

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony Chorus, Vanderbilt Youth Choirs, Vocal Arts Nashville, and Andrew Risinger, organ
• Tuesday, December 1, 2026
• 7:30pm
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Elf In Concert | December 2, 2026

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Norman Huynh, conductor
• Wednesday, December 2, 2026
• 7:30pm
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Home Alone In Concert | December 4-6, 2026

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Jason Seber, conductor
• Friday through Sunday, December 4-6, 2026
• 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2:00pm Saturday and Sunday
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Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas | December 8, 2026

• Tuesday, December 8, 2026
• 7:30pm
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A Very Dave Barnes Christmas | December 10, 2026

• Thursday, December 10, 2026
• 7:30pm
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Drew and Ellie Holcomb’s Neighborly Christmas | December 11, 2026

• Friday, December 11, 2026
• 7:30pm
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Symphony Ball 2026 | December 12, 2026

• Featuring: White-tie gala benefiting the Nashville Symphony, with the Symphony Ball Late Party at 8:00pm
• Saturday, December 12, 2026
• 6:00pm
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Holiday Brass Spectacular | December 13, 2026

• Featuring: Members of the Nashville Symphony with Chris Norton, conductor
• Sunday, December 13, 2026
• 7:30pm
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Bluebird at the Symphony Christmas | December 15, 2026

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with songwriters Charles Esten, Lee Brice, and Victoria Banks
• Tuesday, December 15, 2026
• 7:30pm
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Handel’s Messiah | December 18-20, 2026

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony and Chorus with Estelí Gomez, soprano, Reginald Mobley, alto, and Alexander Birch Elliot, bass
• Friday through Sunday, December 18-20, 2026
• 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2:00pm Sunday
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January 2027

Magical Menagerie: Teller Narrates The Carnival of the Animals | January 8-9, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Leonard Slatkin, conductor, Teller, narrator, and Hila Plitmann, soprano
• Friday and Saturday, January 8-9, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Bluebird at the Symphony with Caitlyn Smith, Gordie Sampson, and Troy Verges | January 16, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with songwriters Caitlyn Smith, Gordie Sampson, and Troy Verges
• Saturday, January 16, 2027
• 7:30pm
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The Conductor’s Spellbook | January 17, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony
• Sunday, January 17, 2027
• 3:00pm
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The Music of Studio Ghibli: Celebrating Joe Hisaishi’s Cinematic Wonders | January 21-22, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Wilbur Lin, conductor
• Thursday and Friday, January 21-22, 2027
• 7:30pm
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The Romance of the Cello and the Orchestra | January 29-30, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Eric Jacobsen, conductor, and Joshua Kováč, cello
• Friday and Saturday, January 29-30, 2027
• 7:30pm
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February 2027

The Wizard of Oz In Concert | February 5-7, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with David Newman, conductor
• Friday through Sunday, February 5-7, 2027
• 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2:00pm Sunday
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Aretha: A Tribute | February 11-12, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Lucas Waldin, conductor, and vocalists Capathia Jenkins and Ryan Shaw
• Thursday and Friday, February 11-12, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Bluebird at the Symphony with The Love Junkies | February 13, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with songwriters Liz Rose, Lori McKenna, and Hillary Lindsey
• Saturday, February 13, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Brahms’ A German Requiem | February 18-20, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony and Chorus with Leonard Slatkin, conductor, Érik Gratton, flute, Diana Newman, soprano, and Theo Hoffman, baritone
• Thursday through Saturday, February 18-20, 2027
• 7:30pm
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March 2027

Carmen, Queens, and Pictures at an Exhibition | March 4-5, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Anna Rakitina, conductor, and Karen Slack, soprano
• Thursday and Friday, March 4-5, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Warren Haynes Dreams and Songs Symphonic Experience | March 11-12, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Warren Haynes and Rich Daniels, conductor
• Thursday and Friday, March 11-12, 2027
• 7:30pm
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The Lone Bellow with the Nashville Symphony | March 13, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Valery Saul, conductor, and The Lone Bellow
• Saturday, March 13, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Scheherazade and Music of Enchantment | March 19-21, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Valentina Peleggi, conductor, and Kevin Bate, cello
• Friday through Sunday, March 19-21, 2027
• 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2:00pm Sunday
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Bluebird at the Symphony with Kristian Bush, Lee Thomas Miller, and Wendell Mobley | March 26-27, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with songwriters Kristian Bush, Lee Thomas Miller, and Wendell Mobley
• Friday and Saturday, March 26-27, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Bach’s Birthday: From Brandenburg to Magnificat | March 31, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony and Chorus with Tucker Biddlecombe, chorus director
• Wednesday, March 31, 2027
• 7:30pm
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April 2027

Jurassic Park In Concert | April 2-4, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Scott Terrell, conductor
• Friday through Sunday, April 2-4, 2027
• 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2:00pm Sunday
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Slatkin Conducts Schubert | April 9-10, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Leonard Slatkin, conductor, and Will Leathers, trumpet
• Friday and Saturday, April 9-10, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Keith Lockhart’s The Golden Age of Pops | April 15-16, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Keith Lockhart, conductor
• Thursday and Friday, April 15-16, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Philharmonia Fantastique | April 18, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony
• Sunday, April 18, 2027
• 3:00pm
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Three Generations of Romantic Composers | April 22 and 24, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor, and Peter Otto, violin
• Thursday and Saturday, April 22 and 24, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Superman In Concert | April 30 – May 2, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Nicholas Buc, conductor
• Friday, April 30, 2027, through Sunday, May 2, 2027
• 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2:00pm Sunday
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May 2027

Celebrating Beethoven | May 7, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Nathan Aspinall, conductor, and Inon Barnatan, piano
• Friday, May 7, 2027
• 7:30pm
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An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine McPhee | May 11, 2027

• Tuesday, May 11, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Better Than Ezra and Friends | May 13-14, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Enrico Lopez-Yañez, conductor, and Better Than Ezra
• Thursday and Friday, May 13-14, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Heroes and Villains | May 16, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony
• Sunday, May 16, 2027
• 3:00pm
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Mahler: The Song of the Night | May 21-22, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
• Friday and Saturday, May 21-22, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back In Concert | May 28-30, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Deanna Tham, conductor
• Friday through Sunday, May 28-30, 2027
• 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2:00pm Sunday
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June 2027

Closing Weekend: An American Celebration | June 4-6, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Leonard Slatkin, conductor
• Friday through Sunday, June 4-6, 2027
• 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2:00pm Sunday
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Richard Marx with the Nashville Symphony | June 15, 2027

• Tuesday, June 15, 2027
• 7:30pm
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Cody Fry with the Nashville Symphony | June 17-18, 2027

• Featuring: Nashville Symphony with Gary Fry, conductor, and Cody Fry
• Thursday and Friday, June 17-18, 2027
• 7:30pm
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• Location: Schermerhorn Symphony Center | One Symphony Place, Nashville, TN 37201 (map/directions)