Global Holiday Harmonies - Symphonic Band Concert
Join the Wausau Symphony & Band for a concert featuring the Wausau Symphonic Band and their "Global Holiday Harmonies," led by Director Lisa Phalen.
"As Heard on TV" - Symphony Orchestra Concert
Wausau Symphony & Band presents "As Heard on TV" with music you know and love from tv shows and cartoons.
Tickets available at the door: $15 adults, $10 seniors, children and students Free.
Celebrating our Audience - Picnic at the Pavilion Concert
Join us for our Annual Picnic at the Pavilion Concert. This year is celebrating our amazing audience that has supported our organization for the past 125 years! This is a free family-fun event complete with food trucks, beverages, and basket raffle prizes!
An Afternoon with the Choral Masters (Greater Northern Choral Association)
The Greater Northern Choral Association presents an afternoon featuring works by Handel, Haydn, Mozart, and Vivaldi, in partnership with the Wausau Symphony and Band.
Celebrating Wisconsin - Symphony Orchestra Concert
Bring the family to enjoy some orchestral works by Wisconsin-born composers! Guest soloist John Altenburgh joins us on piano for the debut of a new jazz piece!
Celebrating our Future - Symphonic Band Concert
Bored in the cold? Come warm up with some excellent music with Wausau Symphonic Band! This concert, "Celebrating our Future" includes several high-school musicians and the debut of "Howl" by Matt Selenske.
Celebrating the Holidays - Symphony Orchestra Concert
Wausau Symphony Orchestra Celebrates the Holidays with festive favorites this December 3rd! Tickets available at the door: $15 adults, $10 seniors, children and students Free.
Celebrating our Musicians - Symphonic Band Concert
We are excited to begin our season; "Celebrating 125 Years" with the first band concert- "Celebrating our Musicians". This concert is dedicated to our talented musicians who have done so much for our organization over the years!
Picnic at the Pavilion Concert
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at Rothschild Pavilion. Enjoy music by the Wausau Symphony and Band including exciting music from films and classic pieces sure to get your toe tapping! There will also be raffle prizes, food and more! Free admission for the whole family.
Mozart's Requiem: A Community Easter Oratorio
Free to the community, this special concert event features the Wausau Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Larson, and a full choir of local voices performing Mozart’s dramatic choral masterpiece. Tickets available at https://tickets.grandtheater.org/3512
Great Works for the Wind Band - Symphonic Band Concert
Join us for an afternoon filled with some of our favorites for wind band. Hear pieces by Brahms, Grainger, Ticheli and more! Also featuring Alfred Reed's "Rahoon: A Rhapsody for Solo Bb Clarinet and Band" with soloist John Asmus.
Songs from the Stage - Symphony Orchestra Concert
The Wausau Symphony returns to the stage January 22nd for an afternoon of Songs from the Stage! Come join us as we venture on a musical journey evolving from the opera to The Phantom of the Opera! It will be a lovely afternoon of Broadway hits and singable show tunes!
The Tale of Rip Van Winkle - Symphonic Band Concert
The Wausau Symphonic Band presents "The Tale of Rip Van Winkle", an original composition by Ted Aarrestad, in partnership with the Wausau Conservatory of Music.
Tickets available online in advance until December 3 [LINK] or at the door on December 4.
The Classical Bees - Symphony Orchestra Concert
The Wausau Symphony Orchestra returns to stage on October 16th for "The Classical Bees". Enjoy "A+" pieces by "B" composers such as: Beethoven, Bizet, Brahms, and Bernstein. As well as a presentation of the Montgomery Variations by female composer Margaret Bonds, and the famous Brandenburg Concerto featuring soloists from within our group.
Picnic at the Pavilion Concert
A free, family-friendly concert, featuring performances by the Wausau symphony orchestra, symphonic band, and jazz ensemble. Includes food for sale and a fundraiser raffle.
The Messiah: Community Easter Oratorio
Free to the community, this special concert event features the Wausau Symphony Orchestra conducted by Daniel Larson, and a full choir of local voices performing George Frideric Handel’s exhilarating masterpiece, including the powerful Hallelujah chorus.
(POSTPONED TO FALL 2022) The Tale of "Rip Van Winkle" - Symphonic Band Concert
UPDATE: Concert has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for fall of 2022, date TBA.
A new, original music retelling of the classic story, composed by Ted Aarrestad.
Strings Attached - Symphony Orchestra with Janet Planet
The Wausau Symphony Orchestra celebrates the new year with "Strings Attached". Experience classic Great American songs, featuring jazz vocalist Janet Planet!
Fanfare Jubilee - Symphonic Band Concert
The Wausau Symphonic Band presents "Fanfare Jubilee", a concert celebrating wind band music written by female composers.
Made in America - Symphony Orchestra Concert
The Wausau Symphony Orchestra returns to the stage on October 17th for "Made in America". Experience new and old works by American composers, featuring Florence Price's historic Symphony No. 1 in E minor, as well as works by Aaron Copland, Leroy Anderson, and more!
Fanfare of the Bands — Wausau Symphonic Band
In collaboration with the Wausau West Band, experience the might of the wind band! Also featuring Dr. Patrick Lawrence on trombone.
Shall We Dance? — Wausau Symphony Orchestra
Grab your dancing shoes as the orchestra waltzes through a myriad of toe-tapping pieces, accompanied by live dancers!
Band Classics — Wausau Symphonic Band
Explore the roots of the concert band through the historic works that laid the foundation for the modern symphonic band.
Let's Go to the Movies! — Wausau Symphony Orchestra
Travel through cinematic history as the symphony orchestra presents memorable soundtracks and other popular classical pieces used in film.
Picnic at the Pavilion (9th Annual)
The Wausau Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Band present an evening of food and music. This event is free admission and open to all!
Wausau Symphonic Band: Winter Concert
The Wausau Symphonic Band is excited to present their winter concert on February 10th, featuring guest composer James Kuzmic and saxophone soloist Clarke Crandell. The concert takes place at the First Presbyterian Church of Wausau (406 Grant St) at 4pm, under the direction of Dr. Patrick Lawrence.
Night at the Opera
Experience the wonder and grandeur of the opera house at this exciting concert. From the extravagant Italian operas of Rossini and Puccini, to the modern American hits of Andrew Lloyd Webber and George Gershwin, audiences will recognize these familiar melodies as media staples, found not only in opera but in our movies, shows, and commercials.
Lincolnshire Posy (Fall Band Concert)
The Wausau Symphonic Band is excited to present their fall concert on November 4th, under the direction of Dr. Patrick Lawrence.
Classics from the Crypt
The Wausau Symphony Orchestra launches the 2018-2019 season with their first concert on October 7th at 4pm.