CENTRALIA
PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA
Sunday, October 22
Community Arts Center
3:00 p.m.
2023-2024 Season
Join us for our 63rd season as we welcome guest instrumental ensembles and vocalists and seek to introduce the orchestra to new generations of listeners.
FAMILY CONCERT: A Brass Blast
Mathew Webster, Conductor
Independent Silver Band, Guest
Tom Baker's Mardi Gras Band, Guest
It's a big brass season kick-off as the Orchestra's brass players are featured in an entertaining and educational performance for the whole family. Join Conductor Mathew Webster as he displays and demonstrates the development of brass instruments throughout history. Joined by guest ensembles, the Orchestra will perform a wide variety of music styles from classical to Dixieland and jazz to popular. Desserts and drinks will be available for purchase before and after the performance as well as at intermission.
Tickets:
Regular - $10, CCS Patron - $8
Youth (12 & under) - $5
Call 618.532.2951 for information.
Tom Baker's Mardi Gras Band
Season Sponsors
Maryann Langenfeld
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
Performer Sponsor
Viki Oliver Loomis
Supporter Sponsor
Julianne Boltz
Tickets:
Admission Free with Free-Will Offering
Season Sponsors
Maryann Langenfeld
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
Performer Sponsor
Lorraine Bassett
Supporter Sponsor
Damon Harbison
Jackman's Fabrics
Sunday, December 3
City Hope Church Auditorium
3:00 p.m.
Centralia Cultural Society presents the
HOLIDAY FESTIVAL CONCERT
Centralia Philharmonic Orchestra
Mathew Webster, Conductor
Centralia Choral Society
Lynda Marshall, Director
Celebrate the season in the beautifully decorated City Hope Church Auditorium as the Philharmonic Orchestra and Choral Society present a program of holiday favorites. Complimentary refreshments will be provided prior to the performance as the Phil'z Harmoniks string ensemble performs in the cafe area. The afternoon will also include a holiday themed photography exhibit from the Light and Lens Club.
Tickets:
Regular - $25.00, Patron - $20.00,
Youth (12 & under) - $15.00
Call 618.532.2951 for information
Season Sponsors
Maryann Langenfeld
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
Conductor Sponsor
Joan Beguelin
Performer Sponsor
Sandy Beguelin
Supporter Sponsors
Lucille McLaughlin
Dr. Lyle and Paulette Pahnke
WINTER POPS CONCERT
Mathew Webster, Conductor
The Pops Concert returns for an incredible evening of music, snacks, and drinks in a cabaret setting. Music from television and the movies is the focus including a wide variety of instrumental and vocal favorites from the Orchestra and guest vocalists. Come dressed as your favorite TV or movie character and vie to win tickets to see and hear Star Wars: The Last Jedi in Concert with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. This is a full showing of the movie with the Symphony performing John William's score live.
Saturday, February 24
Community Arts Center
7:00 p.m.
Win Tickets to Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Those in attendance at the February 24th concert will have a chance to win 4 tickets to see and hear Star Wars: The Last Jedi with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra at Stifel Theatre in St. Louis.
Tickets: Free
Season Sponsors
Maryann Langenfeld
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
Conductor Sponsor
Centralia Foundation
Sunday, May 5
Centralia Carillon Park
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CARILLON PARK CONCERT
Mathew Webster, Conductor
Ray Kroezen, Carillonneur
Grab the lawn chairs and blankets and join the Orchestra in Carillon Park in Downtown Centralia for a very special concert celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Centralia Carillon. A variety of music will be performed by the Orchestra and carillonneur Roy Kroezen including the world premiere of a piece for orchestra and carillon commissioned to recognize the anniversary. With the performance taking place on Cinco de Mayo, a food truck will be on site to satisfy your food cravings.
Please note: All programs, guests and activities are subject to change. Changes and cancellations may be required if advised by health authorities. Ticket refunds are only available for canceled events.