First-Timer’s Guide
New to the Symphony? We've compiled everything you need to know to make the most of your first concert experience.
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Upcoming Concerts
February 6, 2026
Naked Classics: Pictures at an Exhibition
Oregon Symphony new series “Naked Classics” kicks off with presenter Paul Rissmann and Mussorgsky offering a fresh, fun way to experience classical music!
February 7 & 8, 2026
Pictures at an Exhibition
Come along as your “mind’s ears” conjure the pictures on exhibit in this musical art gallery. Plus, violinist Gil Shaham plays Bruch’s Romantic Concerto.
February 10, 2026
Peppa Pig’s My First Concert
Peppa Pig – My First Concert is a fun, interactive introduction to a live orchestra.
February 14 & 15, 2026
Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony
The Oregon Symphony performs alongside a guest vocalists to lead audiences in a visual-musical journey of Dolly Parton’s songs, life, and stories.
February 19, 2026
Jamming in Symphony: A Tribute to the Legendary Music of Bob Marley
A collection of Bob Marley’s most beloved and iconic songs—presented in a way never-before heard. Meticulously curated by Marley’s eldest son, musician, producer, humanitarian and nine-time GRAMMY winner Ziggy Marley, the set features Bob Marley’s music that you know and love; plus a few of Ziggy’s personal favorites from his father’s timeless catalog.
February 21 & 22, 2026
How to Train Your Dragon in Concert
John Powell’s Oscar®-nominated score is performed live to picture in this thrilling adventure for all ages.
2026/27 season
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In the Community
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