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Mid-Texas Symphony Concert: Home For The Holidays

4:00pm – 6:00pm
  • Jackson Auditorium
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The Mid-Texas Symphony will combine wintertime classics with a concert of holiday favorites in Home for the Holidays with guest artist Rick Novak (tenor) on Sunday, December 12, at 4 p.m., at Jackson Auditorium.

Here comes Old St. Nick! This festive holiday program features a jazzy take on Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker and a powerful rendition of O Holy Night. Bring the whole family to enjoy these holiday favorites as we make merry the ending of one of the toughest years to date with a celebration of togetherness.

Performing with the Symphony is Assistant Professor at Texas State University, Dr. Richard Novak. In 2005 and 2006, he won the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions (Tulsa District) and is also a former 1st place winner of the Texoma NATS Singer of the Year award. Dr. Novak’s divine tenor voice will create a sense of peace not to be forgotten.

Program Details

Coleridge-Taylor: Christmas Overture; Waldteufel: Les Patineurs Valse (Skaters’ Waltz) op.183; Yon: Gesu Bambino; Tchaikovsky (Ellington/Strayhorn): The Nutcracker Suite; Arr. Krogstad: Christmas at the Movies; Trad./Casals arr. Mairs: Song of the Birds; Wendel: Little Bolero Boy Adam: Cantique de Noel (O Holy Night); Finnegan: Christmas Singalong; Anderson: Sleigh Ride

Tickets and season packages are available at www.mtsymphony.org or by calling (830)463-5353.

The Mid-Texas Symphony is our area's only professional orchestra. We are inextricably woven into the cultural fabric of the lives in our communities. Mid-Texas Symphony’s mission is to create memorable experiences to ignite and sustain lifelong appreciation of symphonic music. To embrace and celebrate the joint cultural heritage of our communities through innovative musical partnerships and programs.

To engage, enrich, educate, and entertain all communities in Central Texas. Mid-Texas Symphony programs are supported in part by the City of Seguin Occupancy Tax, City of New Braunfels Arts Commission for Hotel Occupancy Tax Funding, Texas Commission on the Arts and National Endowment for the Arts. Mid-Texas Symphony.