Who’s ready for the holidays? We are! Don your festive attire and join us for an evening of joyous music. Perfect for date night, SavPhil presents a fun concert filled with sparkling brass arrangements of carols and songs of the season. Enjoy favorites you know and love as well as hidden gems from across the […]
No passport or air travel required! Let harpists Carolyn Munford and Vonda Darr transport you to Paris with an evening of fabulous French classics. Hear the famed and ethereal “Clair de Lune,” a sultry tango and rhumba by Carlos Salzedo, as well as Ravel’s shimmering Introduction and Allegro — all arranged for harp duet. The […]
You’re bound to fall in love with dreamy string sounds as the Savannah Philharmonic serenades you with beautiful and inspiring music. Music and Artistic Director Keitaro Harada conducts this concert with two popular Serenades for Strings — one from British composer Edward Elgar, and one by Czech composer Antonin Dvořák. Elgar takes us on a […]
SavPhil Principal Percussionist Stephen Primatic leads us on a high-energy adventure of rhythmic precision, including some of his very own arrangements. From a piece featuring everything but “the kitchen sink,” to mesmerizing and hypnotic grooves for marimba quartet, this concert showcases the impressive talents of the percussion family. We guarantee you will leave with a […]
A great way to start your weekend! Join us to hang out, learn more about the Savannah Philharmonic, and listen to some jazz by the Eric Jones Trio with vocalist Cynthia Utterbach. No tickets required. Just stop by, grab a drink, and say "hi" for a fun Friday night.
Beethoven is one of the greatest composers of all time. Whether composing for a large-scale symphony, solo piano, or somewhere in between, Beethoven’s music has timeless appeal. The lyrical gifts of our trio — a pianist, clarinetist and bassoonist — will be on full display for Beethoven’s B-flat Major Piano Trio, followed by spectacular shows […]
Phil the Squares with Song Featuring The Savannah Philharmonic Chorus Saturday, May 15 | 3 p.m. Join us for another Phil the Squares Concert! In this performance, members from the Savannah Philharmonic Chorus will hit every decade of American choral music since 1920. From Gershwin’s “I Got Rhythm” to Pentatonix’s “Sing,” this joyous and familiar program will make your heart sing. All are welcome […]
Chippewa Square 17 W McDonough St. Featuring a variety of Savannah Philharmonic Musicians Join us for a summer evening filled with tunes from around the world. From Mozart's Flute Quartet in C major and Georgia On My Mind, to ending the program with a tango - we'll make sure to have you off your seat […]
Morris Center at Trustees’ Garden 660 E. Broughton, Savannah, GA 31401 Food and Festivities begin at 5:30 pm Due to the threat of inclement weather, all concert activities will be moved inside of the Metal Building Join us for an afternoon of family fun as we close our season in style! The Savannah Philharmonic performs […]
Savannah Philharmonic x Savannah Music Festival The Escher String Quartet Conductor - Keitaro Harada Viola - Philip Dukes The Savannah Philharmonic and the Savannah Music Festival have collaborated to bring you an extraordinary concert on Skidaway Island. The program brings the talents of world-renowned soloists — violist Philip Dukes and string ensemble Escher Quartet — […]
Savannah Philharmonic x Savannah Music Festival The Escher String Quartet Conductor - Keitaro Harada Viola - Philip Dukes The Savannah Philharmonic and the Savannah Music Festival have collaborated to bring you an extraordinary concert on Skidaway Island. The program brings the talents of world-renowned soloists — violist Philip Dukes and string ensemble Escher Quartet — […]
Savannah Philharmonic Brass Quintet Embrace the changing of the leaves under the beautiful trees of Chippewa Square for a casual, weekend concert. All are welcome to attend this free, one-hour brass quintet concert — no ticket or RSVP required. Thank you to Parker Companies and Greg Parker for hosting.
Savannah Philharmonic Brass Quintet Our top brass is ready to impress with their exquisite ensemble playing, patriotic song choices, and sheer joy of music making! Don’t miss these Savannah Philharmonic brass masters for a special performance at the historic Tybee Post Theatre. Please review our COVID Policy for all ticketed events.
Savannah Philharmonic & Philharmonic Chorus Conductor - Keitaro Harada Vocal Soloists - Carole J. Bufford, Nicole Zuraitis Join us for an afternoon with your SavPhil orchestra, 2020 and 2021 American Traditions Vocal Competition winners, and the Philharmonic Chorus. Set up your lawn chairs, blankets and picnic baskets*, grab a bite from your favorite local food […]
Savannah Philharmonic & Philharmonic ChorusGuest Conductor - Daniel Black Savannah’s merriest concert is back! Bring your friends and family to our spectacular holiday celebration filled with arrangements of festive favorites and classic carols. The ring-ding-dinging during our traditional performance of “Sleigh Ride'' will leave you filled with the spirit of the season and remind you […]
Savannah Philharmonic & Philharmonic Chorus Guest Conductor - Daniel Black Savannah’s merriest concert is back! Bring your friends and family to our spectacular holiday celebration filled with arrangements of festive favorites and classic carols. The ring-ding-dinging during our traditional performance of “Sleigh Ride'' will leave you filled with the spirit of the season and remind […]
Savannah Philharmonic Chamber Winds and Strings Conductor - Keitaro Harada Program Notes Travel back in time for an evening under the wings of the National Museum of Mighty Eighth Air Force. Led by Music & Artistic Director Keitaro Harada, this program begins with Dvořák’s Serenade for Winds and ends with exclusive Glenn Miller arrangements. Your […]
Savannah PhilharmonicConductor - Keitaro HaradaPiano - Awadagin Pratt Program Notes Enjoy the playful Piano Concerto No. 1 in the confident hands of award-winning pianist Awadagin Pratt, and hear the SavPhil premiere of Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony.From dark and moody to bright and bubbly, the great composer takes us on a whirlwind ride with a bold and […]
Savannah Philharmonic Chorus Join us for another Phil the Squares concert in Savannah’s charming Chippewa Square. This one-hour concert will feature members of our Savannah Philharmonic Chorus. All are welcome to attend this free concert — no ticket or RSVP required. Thank you to Parker Companies and Greg Parker for hosting.
Join us for a free concert in Kavanaugh Park on Saturday, April 9th from 12:30-1:30pm as SavPhil presents “The Soundtrack of Ardsley Park!” Narrated by our very own City of Savannah Alderman Nick Palumbo, this is sure to be a real treat for all. *Our concert is free to all, but tickets are needed for […]
We invite the entire community to gather together in beautiful Forsyth Park for “Story Under The Stars” on Sunday, April 24th at 6:00pm to enjoy the power of story combined with original music performed by the Savannah Philharmonic Woodwind Quartet. “Story Under the Stars” provides an opportunity for our community to unite, heal, and be […]
English composer and conductor John Rutter is a highly respected name in today’s music world, and his Requiem is one of the most-loved choral masterpieces of our time. A stunning feast for the senses, the beautiful setting and acoustics of St. Anne Catholic Church in Richmond Hill guarantees you’ll savor every note. Bask in the […]
Our final concert opens with SavPhil Principal Clarinetist, Kristen Spiridon, performing Carl Maria von Weber’s dazzling Clarinet Concerto No. 1 The 2021-2022 season concludes with Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, a vivid work inspired by the fanciful tales of the Arabian Nights. With the solo violin weaving a colorful tapestry of sound throughout, Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade remains one of […]
Music is best when it’s made with others! Join us for a vibrant performance from the Savannah Philharmonic All-Star Ensemble. This final concert will be the highlight of a two day festival which features young musicians from all over Savannah who were nominated for the brand new All-Star Ensemble by their band directors. The ensemble […]
Dance performances take place in the air and on the stage and include original works of aerial, ballet, and modern dance, set to live music.
Located directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, Isle Of Hope Marina is nestled in the middle of a scenic Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Windsor Forest is known as “Savannah’s first planned community” and was once described as “Georgia’s largest residential area”.
Kensington Park and Groveland are now Registered Historic Districts as awarded by the National Park Service and are listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Running from 52nd St. to 55th St., and punctuated with large the diamond shaped Hull Park, Ardmore is a popular Savannah neighborhood.
THIS PERFORMANCE IS CANCELED DUE TO IMPENDING WEATHER.
The YMCA of Coastal Georgia has been serving the Coastal Georgia community for over 160 years, and continues to work every day to strengthen our community.
Fairway Oaks was one of the first residential developments in Savannah to break with the traditional “pre-war” gridiron pattern of streets and instead features curvilinear streets, three cul-de-sacs, and two perimeter roadways.
Embrace the changing of the leaves under the beautiful trees of Chippewa Square for a casual, weekend concert.
Enjoy the spirited Overture to “In Dahomy”, composed by William Marion Cook, then relish in the Panamanian folk songs of Danzas de Panama by William Grant Still, followed by the beloved and serene Brahms Symphony No. 2 performed by the Savannah Philharmonic.
The glorious holiday tradition of Handel’s Messiah returns! From the ethereal “Hallelujah” chorus to the many thrilling arias, Handel’s Messiah is an unmissable musical experience.
A true holiday favorite, this beloved comedy classic features renowned composer John Williams’ charming and delightful score performed live to picture by the Savannah Philharmonic.
Relish in an evening of American songs performed by highly acclaimed ATC competition winners.
This fun family program tells a story of prehistoric times, when strange creatures walked the planet.
Bask in an evening with highly esteemed pianist, Stephen Hough. This marathon of piano concertos will leave you in awe as Hough accomplishes back to back piano Rachmaninoff Concertos, No. 2 and 3.
Enjoy the beauty of Savannah in the spring time under the trees of Chippewa Square for a casual, weekend concert.
The “On the Road Series” makes it’s first stop in Statesboro where the SavPhil be joined by members of Georgia Southern University’s Symphony for a unique performance.
The “On the Road Series” makes it’s second stop at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Richmond Hill with Ruben Rangel.
The “On the Road Series” makes it’s final stop on Skidaway Island where violinist Ruben Rengel will amaze!
As we conclude the season, join us in celebrating the Lucas Theatre’s newly restored magnificent organ with Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3.
The 2nd annual All-Star Ensemble Concert features student musicians from across Savannah performing side by side with SavPhil musicians.
Join us for an evening of music performed by the Savannah Philharmonic String Quintet at St. Anne's Catholic Church.
Join us for an afternoon of music performed by the Savannah Philharmonic String Quintet at St Peter's Episcopal Church.
Join us for an evening of music performed by the Savannah Philharmonic String Quintet at Congregation Mickve Israel.
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AROUND THE WORLD -- Celebrating the Global Rhythms of Savannah
Join us on the lawn of Forsyth Park for a fun and festive time at Savannah’s largest outdoor cultural event of the year.
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Saturday, August 24, 2024 | 7:30pmThe Lucas Theatre for the ArtsKeitaro Harada conductor Imani Winds YŪZŌ TOYAMA Rhapsody for OrchestraRUTH GIPPS Death on the Pale Horse *AMERICAN PREMIERE*JEFF SCOTT Paradise ValleyRACHMANINOFF Symphony No. 2 Learn More
Saturday, September 21, 2024 | 7:30pmThe Lucas Theatre for the ArtsKeitaro Harada conductorDavid Fray piano PROKOFIEV Classical SymphonyMOZART Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K.467, “Elvira Madigan”ERIC JONES (new work | Savannah Philharmonic commission!)MOZART Symphony No. 35 in D, K.385, “Haffner” Learn More
Bringing Savannah Residents and Families Together Through Music Your SavPhil’s fourth annual series is set to take place in various neighborhoods throughout the year. These concerts present all genres of music in a relaxed and fun environment — from community parks, to front lawns, to downtown squares.
Bringing Savannah Residents and Families Together Through Music Your SavPhil’s fourth annual series is set to take place in various neighborhoods throughout the year. These concerts present all genres of music in a relaxed and fun environment — from community parks, to front lawns, to downtown squares.
Bringing Savannah Residents and Families Together Through Music Your SavPhil’s fourth annual series is set to take place in various neighborhoods throughout the year. These concerts present all genres of music in a relaxed and fun environment — from community parks, to front lawns, to downtown squares.
