Celebrate
the
Season
CHANTICLEER
There is no doubt that
music plays a big part in
making it feel like the
holidays. So treat yourself
and your family to a live
holiday concert this
season—a gift everyone
will appreciate.
VIENNA BOYS CHOIR
SUN DEC 4—7:30pm
NOEL NOEL
MON DEC 19—7:30pm
Vienna Boys Choir
Chanticleer
The internationally-renowned, charming young choristers
Chanticleer has been known around the world for almost
from a centuries-old singing tradition return to the Jacobs
four decades as “an orchestra of voices” for the seamless
Music Center for one night only. Expect heart-warming choral
blend of its twelve male voices ranging from countertenor to
classics from the heart of the European tradition plus more
bass and its original interpretations of vocal literature, from
than a touch of holiday cheer!
Renaissance to jazz and gospel. The first vocal ensemble voted
into the American Classical Music Hall of Fame will bring a
FRI DEC 16­— 8pm
SAT DEC 17­— 2pm & 8pm
SUN DEC 18—7:30pm
festival holiday program to San Diego.
Noel Noel
The San Diego Symphony celebrates the holidays in style
with this delightful concert of popular music of the season
featuring the San Diego Master Chorale and special guests. It’s
the most wonderful time of the year!
BE SURE TO INCLUDE ANY OF THESE WONDERFUL HOLIDAY CONCERTS WHEN YOU SUBSCRIBE!
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SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY 2016-17 SEASON
Special Concerts
Four special presentations to experience at the Jacobs Music
Center, from “Day of the Dead” pageantry and old-school
flamenco to world-famous Irish-Celtic musicians and a celebration
of Danny Elfman and Tim Burton’s artistry, and you can add any of
these unforgettable events as a San Diego Symphony subscriber!
DANNY ELFMAN’S MUSIC FROM THE FILMS OF TIM BURTON
THE CHIEFTAINS
SAT OCT 29—8pm
DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS
SAT NOV 19—8pm
Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films
of Tim Burton
Diego el Cigala, Master of Flamenco*
Danny Elfman is one of today’s most successful film
voice has inspired others to call him “the Sinatra of flamenco.”
composers. His famous scores of Tim Burton’s films will be
Winner of multiple Latin Grammys, El Cigala has enhanced
brought to life on stage by the orchestra, and enhanced by
his Spanish gypsy heritage with acclaimed forays into the
visuals on the big screen of Burton’s original film sketches,
Argentine tango tradition.
Diego el Cigala is a trailblazer and innovator whose distinctive
drawings and story boards. Highlights include Beetlejuice,
Edward Scissorhands, Batman, Big Fish, Corpse Bride and more!
SAT FEB 25—8pm
The Chieftains
SUN OCT 30—7:30pm
Six-time Grammy® Award-winners and “Ireland’s premier
Día de los Muertos
musical ambassadors” The Chieftains return to the Jacobs
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a time when families
Music Center with a night of Irish song and Celtic charm,
and friends come together to pray for and remember loved
drawing on over 50 years of traditional Irish music-making.
ones who have died, and to help support their spiritual journey.
The celebration includes the creation of colorful altars and
ceremonial and lively music and dancing. This special concert
features the joyous sounds of Mariachi Champaña Nevin along
with dancers, singer Aida Cuevas (“The Queen of Ranchera
Music”) and special altars for the community.
*San Diego Symphony Orchestra does not appear.
INFORMATION AND TICKETS: SANDIEGOSYMPHONY.ORG
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