RHAPSODY IN BLUE

Experience Gershwin's Masterpiece

The energy of jazz meets the power of the orchestral sound in Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue, featuring renowned pianist and Gershwin specialist Kevin Cole.

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Prelude: Gershwin

Happy Hour at the Piano

Get closer to the music with a casual happy hour conversation at the piano with guest artist Kevin Cole, hosted by Chris Showalter. Enjoy stories, music, and a complimentary Prohibition-era cocktail. Tickets are just $20.

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600+ Hours of Music Education

Each year, WFSO professional musicians spend more than 600 hours in WFISD classrooms, providing hands-on instruction that strengthens students’ musicianship, confidence, and connection to music.

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our 2026-27 season

LET MUSIC MOVE YOU

From the energy of Gershwin and the warmth of holiday favorites to brilliant soloists, timeless masterworks, and bold orchestral sound, the 2026–27 season brings five distinct concert experiences to the stage.

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Nov

2026

5:30 pm

at The Forum

Prelude: Gershwin

Happy hour with Gershwin specialist Kevin Cole—music, stories, and conversation at the piano.

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Nov

2026

7:00 pm

at First Baptist Church – Downtown

Rhapsody in Blue

Hear Gershwin's Jazz Age masterpiece as it was meant to be experienced—live with acclaimed pianist Kevin...

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Dec

2026

7:30 pm

at First United Methodist Church

Holiday Harmony

Gather the people you love for an evening of favorite holiday music, cherished traditions, and the...

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Jan

2027

12:00 pm

at The Forum

Lunch & Learn

What does it really look like to make a life in music? Join Maestro Fouad Fakhouri...

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Jan

2027

7:30 pm

at Akin Auditorium

Currents of Sound

WFSO Principal Timpani Corey Robinson shines in a Vibraphone Concerto between Stravinsky's wit and Bizet's youthful...

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Mar

2027

7:30 pm

at Akin Auditorium

Unfinished Symphony

Four WFSO musicians take the spotlight in Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante, followed by the mystery and beauty...

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Apr

2027

7:30 pm

at Akin Auditorium

Beethoven: Fire & Grace

Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Aristo Sham joins WFSO for Beethoven's Fourth Concerto and exhilarating Second Symphony.

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THE SOUND OF OUR COMMUNITY.

Founded in 1947, the Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra has enriched the cultural life of Texoma for generations. Today, our 70 professional musicians bring exceptional live symphonic music to the region each concert season while inspiring, educating, and connecting our community through year-round programs and partnerships.

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