{"id":86288,"date":"2025-07-08T10:50:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T17:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?p=86288"},"modified":"2025-07-08T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T18:02:00","slug":"long-beach-symphony-announces-lineup-for-2025-26-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/music\/long-beach-symphony-announces-lineup-for-2025-26-season","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach Symphony announces lineup for 2025-26 season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Long Beach Symphony will hold five classical concerts and five pop concerts for its 2025-26 season, with the first concert set for September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The season kicks off with \u201cPassion &amp; Tragedy\u201d on Sept. 27 with Sydney Guillaume\u2019s \u201cLavil Okap,\u201d Chopin\u2019s Piano Concerto No. 2, Tchaikovsky\u2019s \u201cRomeo and Juliet Fantasy\u201d Overture and Bernstein\u2019s beloved \u201cWest Side Story Symphonic Dances.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Classical shows will take place at the Terrace Theater and the pop concerts will be held at the Long Beach Arena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n    <a href=\"#XHECJQES\">Link<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This season is about creating a space for joy, discovery, and connection,&#8221; Kelly Ruggirello, president of Long Beach Symphony, said in a statement. &#8220;It is our mission not only to perform great music, but to provide an experience that resonates personally and collectively.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the rest of the lineup:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Oct. 18 at Long Beach Arena: Faithfully: The Music of Journey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov. 1 at Terrace Theater: Beethoven &amp; Beyond<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov. 15 at Long Beach Arena: Iconic Voices of Change \u2013 Featuring hits by Prince, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson and More!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan. 31, 2026 at Terrace Theater: Tchaikovsky &amp; Strauss<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feb. 14, 2026 at Long Beach Arena: Endless Love \u2013 A Valentine\u2019s Concert<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feb. 28, 2026 at Terrace Theater: Pepe Romero Returns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 21, 2026 at Long Beach Arena: Sounds of Laurel Canyon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May 9, 2026 at Long Beach Arena: Earth, Wind &amp; Fire Dance Party<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June 6, 2026 at Terrace Theater: Magnificent Mozart &amp; 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