EXPLORE THE 2025/26 SEASON AT
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
THE LARK & FOUR SEASONS
Saturday, October 11 | 8pm
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5
Richter: Recomposed: Vivaldi–The Four Seasons
William Hagen, violin
*Center for the Arts at George Mason University
AN EVENING WITH YO-YO MA
Saturday, December 6 | 8pm
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6
*Center for the Arts at George Mason University
CELTIC WOMAN
Symphony Christmas Tour 2025
Tuesday, December 16 | 7:30pm
Celebrate the holiday season with the celestial voices of Grammy-nominated multi-platinum Irish singing sensation Celtic Woman.
*Center for the Arts at George Mason University
TCHAIKOVSKY’S THE NUTCRACKER
with The Fairfax Ballet
Sat & Sun, December 20 & 21 | 4pm
Create a holiday tradition your family will always cherish with Tchaikovsky's holiday classic. Special production featuring live music by the FSO!
*Center for the Arts at George Mason University
THE SOUL OF TANGO
with Berta Rojas
Saturday, February 7, 2026 | 8pm
Stravinsky: “A Soldier’s Tale”
Piazzolla: Sinfonietta
Piazzolla: “History of Tango” for guitar and orchestra
Berta Rojas, guitar
*Harris Theatre at George Mason University
VIRTUOSO VISIONARIES
Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 8pm
Leshnoff: Radiance
Mozart: Flute Concerto No. 2
Leshnoff: Flute Concerto No. 2 (World Premiere)
Demarre McGill, flute
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 “Italian”
*Center for the Arts at George Mason University
RICK STEVES’ EUROPE:
A Symphonic Journey
Sunday, March 29, 2026 | 5pm
Take a musical journey through Europe with travel guru Rick Steves in this thrilling multimedia event!
*Center for the Arts at George Mason University
PROKOFIEV: SOUNDS OF GENIUS
Sunday, May 31, 2026 | 4pm
Prokofiev: Selections from Romeo & Juliet
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Claire Huangci, piano
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5
*Center for the Arts at George Mason University
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