We Love the 80’s
We love the 80's - ALL of the 80's! 1680, 1780, 1880, and 1980 including Pachelbel, Mozart, Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Sousa, Madonna, A-ha and Michael Jackson. A ASO concert experience you will not want to miss!
$32.00
We love the 80's - ALL of the 80's! 1680, 1780, 1880, and 1980 including Pachelbel, Mozart, Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Sousa, Madonna, A-ha and Michael Jackson. A ASO concert experience you will not want to miss!
Join the Altoona Symphony Orchestra at the Altoona Area High School Auditorium for a festive Holiday repertory with old and new favorites including Nutcracker selections, Mannheim Steamroller, the Troika from Lt Kike Suite, Polar Express, Sleigh Ride, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and, of course, a sing-a-long!
We will be launching into outer space with great orchestral music from John Williams and friends including, E. T., Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Star Trek through the years, Jupiter from the Planets, Rogue One, Imperial Fleet, the Rebellion is Reborn from The Last Jedi, Main Title and Leia's theme from A New Hope, […]
Join us for opening night with Music Director, Maestro Nick Palmer. Antonin Dvořák's "New World" Symphony brings a time-honored depiction of exploration alongside a recent work by American composer Linda Robbins Coleman and the classic Violin Concerto in G minor by Max Bruch, featuring our concertmaster, Genaro Medina. Both Dvořák and Bruch were influential in […]
P & J Productions in association with Forever Media presents the legendary rock opera...
On this Halloween Weekend, enjoy spooky classics like Night on Bald Mountain, Symphonie Fantastique, Dance Macabre and Firebird Suite paired with music from Alfred Hitchcock favorites like Funeral March of a Marionette, and music from Psycho and Vertigo. Enter a dimension of imagination with music from The Witches of Eastwick, Nightmare Before Christmas, and, of course, the Twilight Zone. Come in costume if you dare, and look out for […]
Ring in the holiday season with the ASO Holiday Spectacular! This concert is sure to bring the entire community together and will feature local dancers in selections from The Nutcracker, combined choirs from Altoona and Hollidaysburg High Schools, and other holiday surprises! Music from It's A Wonderful Life and Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus will be presented with […]
Blair County Arts Foundation Presents: THE LETTERMEN The dictionary defines harmony as “a combination of musical sounds considered to be pleasing”. The music world could define harmony as “The Lettermen”. For more than 50 years, The Lettermen-- Donovan Tea, Bobby Poynton and Rob Gulack, each of whom are entertainers in their own right—have kept the […]
Experience the timeless drama of Shakespeare with guest conductor Benjamin Firer and discover why these works have moved us for centuries. Be transported around the world and across time with Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture, American composer David Diamond’s Romeo and Juliet, and Korngold’s thrilling Much Ado About Nothing. Then, enjoy featured ASO clarinetist Anthony Poehailos in Rossini's operatically […]
Altoona Native and hometown favorite Anthony Cornet will perform Gershwin's timeless Rhapsody in Blue in a concert featuring music from Mexico, South America, and the USA! This program will also include excerpts from Symphony No. 1 by Florence Price, who was the first black female composer to have a symphony performed by a major symphony orchestra. "Music […]
Altoona Community Theatre Presents: Oliver! “Consider yourself at home” with this classic musical based on the Charles Dickens novel, “Oliver Twist.” A Tony and Oscar-winning musical, it is widely hailed as a true theatrical masterpiece. The streets of Victorian England come to life as Oliver, an orphan in a workhouse, becomes the neglected apprentice of […]
Piano virtuoso Thomas Pandolfi joins us to celebrate the silver screen with a performance of his James Bond Piano Concerto! Sip a martini, shaken not stirred, from the Mishler's Spiritz Lounge while you enjoy other Bond favorites including You Only Live Twice and From Russia With Love. You won't want to miss the end of a sensational season, also including […]
The Moore Brothers perform at Penn Eben Park, 227 West High Street in Ebensburg. Penn Eben Park provides the perfect venue and we encourage attendees to take a stroll through town and support our local restaurants, clubs, bars and shops.
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