Event

Annual free-to-the-public concert. Join us downtown at DeLeon Plaza for an unforgettable evening filled with music, food, and community spirit.

With a populist flair, we present American jazz, Romantic piano, festive dances, and one of the most popular pieces every written!  It’s a Krazy rhapsodic dance starting in 1812!  Join us for this symphonic hits extravaganza!

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“The 1812 Overture & the Return of Martin James Bartlett”- Martin James Bartlett, piano

Krazy Kat: A Jazz Pantomime by Carpenter
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Rachmoninoff
7 Dances from Le Cid Ballet by Massenet
Overture 1812 op. 49 by Tchaikovsky

In partnership with VISD’s STEM Magnet Middle School, students will explore the science of sound by designing and building their own instruments. Their creativity culminates in a live performance of the Earth Harp – one of the world’s largest stringed instruments – blending innovation, music, and inspiration in an unforgettable concert experience.

Get ready for a rock-meets-symphony experience with a tribute to The Eagles! Enjoy symphonic renditions of timeless hits like Hotel California, Desperado, Take It Easy, Life in the Fast Lane, and many more, performed with the power and depth of a full orchestra.

Featuring the Victoria Ballet Theatre
Through the Schools | Grades 1-5

Sergei Prokofiev’s classic work for children—a symphonic fairy tale in which each character is represented by a different orchestral instrument—becomes a dazzling theatrical and musical event. In collaboration with Victoria Ballet Theater, the concert follows Peter as he tries to capture a menacing wolf that threatens orchestra and audience alike. Students will be introduced to the instruments of the orchestra and the Peter and the Wolf characters’ musical themes before they step into Peter’s adventure.

Featuring the Victoria Ballet Theatre
Through the Schools | Grades 1-5

Sergei Prokofiev’s classic work for children—a symphonic fairy tale in which each character is represented by a different orchestral instrument—becomes a dazzling theatrical and musical event. In collaboration with Victoria Ballet Theater, the concert follows Peter as he tries to capture a menacing wolf that threatens orchestra and audience alike. Students will be introduced to the instruments of the orchestra and the Peter and the Wolf characters’ musical themes before they step into Peter’s adventure.

An evening dedicated to the genius of Ludwig van Beethoven, featuring the dramatic Egmont Overture, the majestic Piano Concerto No. 5 (“Emperor”), and the serene beauty of Symphony No. 6 (“Pastoral”). This program may also feature the 2025 Cliburn Competition winner, adding an exciting element to this classical celebration.

Experience the energy of live music in the heart of downtown! Downtown Rhythms brings the Victoria Symphony outdoors for a lively, free concert featuring a mix of popular favorites and orchestral hits, along with other local schools and community groups. Bring your lawn chairs, grab a bite from local food trucks, and enjoy an evening of music under the Texas sky with family and friends.

Journey through the stars with an awe-inspiring program of space-themed music. Experience the grandeur of Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man and Appalachian Spring, paired with breathtaking visuals of NASA’s “One Small Step” video. The evening concludes with Holst’s The Planets, an orchestral tour of the solar system, from the ferocity of Mars to the ethereal beauty of Neptune.