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Frankie Moreno, Dancing with the Stars pro Lacey Schwimmer, and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra hit Orchestra Hall in Detroit on Sunday, October 4, at 3 p.m. Vegas classics with a full orchestra. Tickets: $20.95–$118.97.
Orchestra Hall

Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s monthly Legato Memory Café meets Tuesday, October 6, at 1:30 p.m. in the Robert A. and Maggie Allesee Rehearsal Hall at the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center in Detroit. It’s free, with creative, social activities for people experiencing dementia and their care partners; registration is encouraged.
Robert A. and Maggie Allesee Rehearsal Hall, Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center

Peter Oundjian leads a PVS Classical program on Sunday, October 11, at 3 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit: Joan Tower’s Concerto for Orchestra, Bernstein’s Serenade with rising star Paul Huang, Copland’s Appalachian Spring, and John Adams’ Frenzy. Come for a sweep of American sound from Tower to Adams. Tickets $20.95–$114.66.
Orchestra Hall

Lake Michigan College music students take the stage on Friday, October 23, 2026, at noon at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center, 2755 East Napier Avenue in Benton Harbor. It's the first student recital of the fall semester, so come cheer on the young musicians.
Lake Michigan College Mendel Center

The Chorale's Signature Concert fills the Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 West Saint Andrews Road in Midland, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 4 p.m.. It's the choir's signature night, one date only.
Midland Center for the Arts

The Flint Symphony Orchestra starts a new Halloween tradition on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 3 p.m. at the Whiting Auditorium, 123 Whiting Street in Flint, with guest conductor Abdiel Vázquez. Come in costume for playful favorites and spooky classics, then treats and family activities. Tickets from $26; kids 12 and under free with an adult ticket.
Whiting Auditorium, 123 Whiting Street, Flint, MI, 12345, United States

Bernadette Peters, the multi-award-winning star of stage, film, TV, and recordings, performs Sunday, October 25, at 3 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. Expect favorites by Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Jerry Herman. Tickets: $20.95–$118.97.
Orchestra Hall

Detroit Symphony Orchestra hosts a free, sensory-friendly open rehearsal on Friday, October 30, at 1:30 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look as the DSO prepares the Young People’s Family Concert Halloween program.
Orchestra Hall

Detroit Symphony Orchestra plays Sunday, November 1, at 3 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit: Leif Ove Andsnes tackles Britten’s Piano Concerto, with Elgar’s Enigma Variations and Anna Clyne’s Within Her Arms. Tickets $20.95–$114.66.
Orchestra Hall

Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s Civic Youth Ensembles present an all-day concert on Sunday, November 8, at 1 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. Ten groups—string orchestras, wind ensembles, and jazz bands—share the stage; tickets are $15.
Orchestra Hall

Flint Symphony Orchestra plays Sunday, November 8 at 3 p.m. at Whiting Auditorium, Flint. Expect Pirates of the Caribbean music by Klaus Badelt and Hans Zimmer, Copland's narrated Lincoln Portrait, and Strauss’s Don Quixote with cellist Julian Schwarz and Flint Youth Theatre.
Whiting Auditorium, 123 Whiting Street, Flint, MI, 12345, United States

Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s PVS Classical program is Sunday, November 15, at 3 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit, with Fanny Mendelssohn’s Overture, Schumann’s “Rhenish,” and Mozart’s Flute and Harp Concerto featuring DSO soloists Hannah Hammel Maser and Alyssa Katahara. Tickets $20.95–$114.66.
Orchestra Hall

Lake Michigan College music students take the stage for the second fall recital at the Mendel Center, 2755 East Napier Avenue in Benton Harbor, on Friday, November 20, 2026, at noon. It's a nice chance to hear local talent up close.
Lake Michigan College Mendel Center

Two wind ensembles, one concert: the Spartan Youth Wind Symphony and the Wind Symphony take the stage at Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 East Shaw Lane in East Lansing, on Sunday, November 22, 2026, at 3 p.m.. It's family-friendly, so bring the kids.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s PNC Pops presents Jeff Tyzik conducting an orchestral Paul Simon program on Sunday, November 22, at 3 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. Expect Tyzik’s arrangements from the Simon & Garfunkel era through Graceland. Tickets $20.95–$118.97.
Orchestra Hall

The Flint Symphony Orchestra and Flint School of Performing Arts bring The Nutcracker ballet to Whiting Auditorium in Flint on December 5 and 6. Follow Clara on her magical Christmas Eve journey, performed by students and guest artists with live symphony music.
Whiting Auditorium, 123 Whiting Street, Flint, MI, 12345, United States

Holiday music, symphony-sized: the Grand Rapids Symphony plays Holiday Pops Presented by Meijer at DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe NW in Grand Rapids, on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 2 p.m.. There are three concerts over two days to choose from.
DeVos Performance Hall

Civic Jazz Live opens the DSO’s Paradise Jazz Series on Sunday, December 6, at 2 p.m. in The Cube at the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center in Detroit, featuring the Civic Youth Ensemble’s Civic Jazz Orchestra led by Anthony Stanco. Tickets are $15.
The Cube, Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center
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