Join us for Coffee & Classics, an engaging event blending music and conversation. Discover classical works, ask questions. It’s a welcoming space for both seasoned listeners and newcomers to connect and explore. David Sinclair, WSO viola and Amy Baker, WSO bassoon perform.
White Rabbit drinks will be available for purchase, or bring your own (wine, beer, water, soda) along with your favorite snacks or charcuterie. Doors open at 7 p.m. FREE
Copland: Rodeo
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Β Β Β Β Janice Carissa, piano
Randall Thompson: Symphony No. 2
Step into the heart of American music on Valentine’s Day with Aaron Coplandβs rustic and charming Rodeo followed by Gershwinβs luminous Rhapsody in Blue featuring beloved pianist Janice Carissa. The concert concludes with Randall Thompsonβs bold and moving Symphony No. 2.




You’re invited to the second concert in our new Sunday Sessions series! Spend a relaxed afternoon with the WindfluenceΒ in the beautiful setting of Zionβs Lutheran Church. Join us for great music, warm atmosphere, and the perfect Sunday escape. You can reserve online or pay at the door.
Musicians: Kira Bokalders, Clarinet; Peggy Greb, Flute; Steve Ehrin, Bassoon; Heather Macdonald, Oboe; Deborah Jenness, Horn
Cost is $20 per person; reserve online, or you may also pay at the door.
Brahms: Hungarian DancesΒ Β
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minorΒ
Β Chee-Yun, violin
Schumann: Symphony No. 1 βSpringβ
Celebrate Spring with a concert that blooms full of beauty and elegance. Acclaimed violinist Chee-Yun returns to the WSO for a third time to perform Mendelssohnβs beloved Violin Concerto in E minor. Brahmsβ spirited Hungarian Dances open the program with lively energy, and the night concludes with Schumannβs radiant βSpringβ Symphony, a joyful celebration of renewal and hope.
J.S. Bach: Concerto in D minor
Β Radu Ratoi, accordion
Holst: The Planets
Journey into celestial wonder in this epic concert experience. Accordion virtuoso Radu Ratoi makes his WSO debut with Bachβs Concerto in D minor. Then, soar into the cosmos with Holstβs epic masterpiece The Planets, a breathtaking tour of our solar system brought to life by the full power of the orchestra.
Join us for Coffee & Classics, an engaging event blending music and conversation. Discover classical works, ask questions. It’s a welcoming space for both seasoned listeners and newcomers to connect and explore. Ryan Leonard & Kira Bokalders, WSO clarinets perform.
White Rabbit drinks will be available for purchase, or bring your own (wine, beer, water, soda) along with your favorite snacks or charcuterie. Doors open at 7 p.m. FREE
Itβs a showstopping finale with the WSO Chorus and soloists! Hear the timeless tunes of Rodgers & Hammerstein from Carousel, Sound of Music, King and I, South Pacific, Oklahoma and more. Itβs a high-energy celebration you wonβt want to miss. Featuring vocalists Rebecca Kaufman Taylor, Anthony Massetto, Deana Muro, Daniel Nuttall, Becki Toth, Katy Williams and Rich Williams.
From the wizarding magic of Harry Potter to the epic space saga of Star Wars and the thrilling roar of Jurassic Park, experience a blockbuster evening of John Williamsβ greatest film scores performed by the full orchestra! Wear your favorite costumes, winners will receive prizes!


Now 3 Performances! Friday, December 12 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 13 at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tchaikovskyβs timeless score comes to life during Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra and Texture Contemporary Balletβs production of the beloved holiday favorite. The areaβs only live-orchestra version of this iconic ballet features spectacular choreography and will take you on a magical, musical trip to the land of the Sugarplum Fairy, waltzing snowflakes and enchanted toys.Β Guest conductor Maria Sensi Sellner, Alan Obuzor, Texture Contemporary Ballet Artistic Director. Tickets on sale through the Palace Theatre Box Office.

Now 3 Performances! Friday, December 12 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 13 at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tchaikovskyβs timeless score comes to life during Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra and Texture Contemporary Balletβs production of the beloved holiday favorite. The areaβs only live-orchestra version of this iconic ballet features spectacular choreography and will take you on a magical, musical trip to the land of the Sugarplum Fairy, waltzing snowflakes and enchanted toys.Β Guest conductor Maria Sensi Sellner, Alan Obuzor, Texture Contemporary Ballet Artistic Director. Tickets on sale through the Palace Theatre Box Office.

Now 3 Performances! Friday, December 12 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 13 at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tchaikovskyβs timeless score comes to life during Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra and Texture Contemporary Balletβs production of the beloved holiday favorite. The areaβs only live-orchestra version of this iconic ballet features spectacular choreography and will take you on a magical, musical trip to the land of the Sugarplum Fairy, waltzing snowflakes and enchanted toys.Β Guest conductor Maria Sensi Sellner, Alan Obuzor, Texture Contemporary Ballet Artistic Director. Tickets on sale through the Palace Theatre Box Office.

Looking for a festive night out with your family and friends? Come and celebrate the season with a very merry concert featuring the All-Star Choir of Westmoreland County, Christine Mahady, soprano, conducted by AndrΓ©s Franco.Β Hear selections from Home Alone and The Nutcracker, Sleigh Ride, O Holy Night, Deck the Halls, and more. This festive performance is the perfect night to gather friends and family on the Saturday before the holiday.Β Join the WSO for an evening of cheer!
This is the story ofΒ The Unlikely UnionΒ of our American States, performed byΒ Professor Greg Jackson, creator of the chart-topping podcastΒ History That Doesnβt Suck!,Β and accompanied live by theΒ Westmoreland Symphony OrchestraΒ conducted byΒ Daniel Meyer.Β The United States turns 250 in 2026β remarkably, because it nearly died a thousand deaths in just its first 100. Skip the classroom and step into a memorable night of history-telling, music and multimedia!
Tickets on sale through the Palace Theatre box office 724-836-8000
*Limited VIP tickets available for post show meet & greet with Professor Jackson and Maestro Meyer

Greensburg, PA β In January 2026, a New York-based film crew will arrive at The Palace Theatre to record a live performance of The Unlikely Union: A Storytelling Symphony of […]
The Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra presents its annual Home for the Holidays concert of choral and instrumental holiday pops on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. at the Palace Theatre, […]
December 12, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.December 13, 2025 at 11 a.m. & 3 p.m. (going fast!)The Palace Theatre, Greensburg – 724-836-8000 The Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra presents three performances of the […]
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