Scottsdale, AZ, January 16, 2025 –(PR.com)– The Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra has announced its Spring 2025 series of concerts.
The Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra will be presenting three orchestral concerts in Spring 2025, featuring a professional quality orchestra consisting of 70-90 musicians from our community performing a mix of beloved masterworks as well as new favorites written by diverse composers.
The Spring 2025 orchestral concerts will feature outstanding world class soloists as guest artists. Steven Moeckel, well known for his role as the Phoenix Symphony Concertmaster, joins the orchestra as soloist in the beloved violin concerto, The Butterfly Lovers, in a special concert on Valentine’s Day weekend. Peter Eom, a United States Presidential Scholar in the Arts, will perform the Dvorak Cello Concerto as soloist in a serenade tribute to those most special to us, on Mother’s Day.
The orchestra is led by Music Director Desmond Siu, known for his expressive interpretations, his passion for sharing under-performed classics with audiences, and insightful pre-concert chats.
The Spring 2025 concerts will be performed at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts’ Virginia G. Piper Theater, 7380 E 2nd Street, in Scottsdale, Arizona. The concert dates and themes are as follows;
Sunday, February 16 – “East Meets West – A Love Story” celebrating Valentine’s Day, featuring Steven Moeckel
Sunday, March 23 – “Celebrating Powerful Women” for Women’s History month
Sunday, May 11 – “Connected Through Music” celebrating Mother’s Day, featuring Peter Eom
All concerts are performed at 4 pm with a special pre-concert chat, “Behind the Baton”, starting at 3: 15 pm. Hosted by Maestro Siu, he shares the stories behind the music and introduces participants to the soloists in an intimate setting. This 20-minute session will include time for questions and is included in the price of each concert ticket.
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