2026-2027 Season

To subscribe to the 2026–2027 Matinee Series, please email Meagan Chandler.

To purchase a subscription to the full 2026–2027 season, please email Meagan Chandler.

OPENING NIGHT
THE PLANETS!

Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 7:30 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

KEITARO HARADA conductor
SAVANNAH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
PAUL THORNOCK chorus master

GROFÉ Grand Canyon Suite
HOLST The Planets

BEETHOVEN’S FIFTH

Saturday, October 3, 2026 | 7:30 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

EARL LEE guest conductor
XIAODI LIU oboe

TEXU KIM Ongoing
MOZART Oboe Concerto
GLUCK “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” from Orfeo ed Euridice
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5

BRAHMS’ REQUIEM

Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 7:30 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

SAMEER PATEL guest conductor
SAVANNAH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
PAUL THORNOCK chorus master

BEETHOVEN Leonore Overture No. 3
JULIA PERRY Ye, Who Seek the Truth
BRAHMS A German Requiem

HOLIDAY POPS!

Saturday, December 5, 2026 | 7:30 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

WOJCIECH MILEWSKI guest conductor

It’s Savannah’s favorite holiday musical tradition! Bring family and friends to the dazzlingly decorated Lucas Theatre as the Savannah Philharmonic and guest conductor Wojciech Milewski perform carols, classics and more, certain to warm your holiday heart. An all-new edition!

SCHEHERAZADE!

Saturday, January 16, 2027 | 7:30 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

KEVIN FITZGERALD guest conductor

SMIT Schemselnihar
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade

WEST SIDE STORY

Saturday, February 6, 2027 | 7:30 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

KEITARO HARADA conductor
SAVANNAH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
PAUL THORNOCK chorus master

JOE HISAISHI My Neighbor Totoro • Symphonic Variation on “Merry-Go-Round & Cave of Mind” from Howl’s Moving Castle • Kiki’s Delivery Service • Orbis
BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

KEITARO’S FINALE

Saturday, May 1, 2027 | 7:30 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

KEITARO HARADA conductor
SAVANNAH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
PAUL THORNOCK chorus master

HAYDN Te Deum “Maria Theresa”
DVOŘÁK Te Deum
TAKASHI YOSHIMATSU Symphony No. 3

SUNDAY MATINEE SERIES

BEETHOVEN’S FIFTH

Sunday, October 4, 2026 | 3:00 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

EARL LEE guest conductor
XIAODI LIU oboe

TEXU KIM Ongoing
MOZART Oboe Concerto
GLUCK “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” from Orfeo ed Euridice
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5

HOLIDAY POPS!

Sunday, December 6, 2026 | 3:00 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

WOJCIECH MILEWSKI guest conductor

It’s Savannah’s favorite holiday musical tradition! Bring family and friends to the dazzlingly decorated Lucas Theatre as the Savannah Philharmonic and guest conductor Wojciech Milewski perform carols, classics and more, certain to warm your holiday heart. An all-new edition! And yes, Virginia, there will be a Santa Claus.

WEST SIDE STORY

Sunday, February 7, 2027 | 3:00 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

KEITARO HARADA conductor
SAVANNAH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
PAUL THORNOCK chorus master

JOE HISAISHI My Neighbor Totoro • Symphonic Variation on “Merry-Go-Round & Cave of Mind” from Howl’s Moving Castle • Kiki’s Delivery Service • Orbis
BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

KEITARO’S FINALE

Sunday, May 2, 2027 | 3:00 PM

THE LUCAS THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

KEITARO HARADA conductor
SAVANNAH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
PAUL THORNOCK chorus master

HAYDN Te Deum “Maria Theresa”
DVOŘÁK Te Deum
TAKASHI YOSHIMATSU Symphony No. 3

For more information about securing your subscription to the 2026–2027 concert season, please contact:

Meagan Chandler

912-232-6002

[email protected]

The SCAD Box Office

912-525-5050

[email protected]