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| | String Quartet (Taylor's Version)
Fort Smith Symphony String Quartet performs the music of Taylor Swift
Friday, August 16th, 2023
JKC Cellars
6:00 PM and 8:30 PM
Join the Fort Smith Symphony String Quartet as they perform arrangements of Taylor Swift’s iconic music in the gorgeous JKC Cellars. This intimate concert is part of the Perspectives Chamber Music Series, which brings live performances to unique venues across the River Valley. Tickets are $40. Wine is available for purchase from JKC Cellars. | Buy Tickets |
| | Blockbusters!
September 7th, 2024
ArcBest PAC
7PM
The Fort Smith Symphony performs the most famous and recognizable piano concerto ever written: Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto, featuring the brilliant soloist Chaeyoung Park. After a brief intermission, the orchestra will bring Beethoven’s mighty Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major to the stage, known as the “Eroica” or “Heroic” Symphony. This is truly an amazing work that lives up to its long-standing reputation as THE symphony of all time. Don’t miss the chance to hear this music live. | Buy Tickets |
| | Nothin' But the Blues
October 12th, 2024
ArcBest PAC
7 PM
Experience the Blues in a symphonic format with award-winning jazz and blues vocalist, Shayna Steele. The concert includes Blues and jazz standards, such as “St. James Infirmary”, “Bugle Call Blues”, “Backwater Blues” and many others. A great evening of Americana, don’t miss out! | Buy Tickets |
| | American Reverie
Works for cello and piano by American composers featuring Duo Reverb
Part of the Perspectives Chamber Music Series
Monday, October 14th, 2024
Reynolds Cancer Support House in Fort Smith
Tickets $25
Charles Ives: Fourth Sonata for (Cello) and Piano “Children’s Day at the Camp Meeting”*
Rob Deemer: Lacrymae for cello and piano
Anne-Vale Brittan: Song without Words
David Stanley Smith: Three Poems, Op. 97 for cello and piano
Arthur Foote: Scherzo
* Originally written for violin and piano
Duo Reverb
Rob Bradshaw, cello
TingTing Yao, piano | Buy Tickets |
| | Holiday Cheer
December 7th, 2024
ArcBest PAC
7 PM
The most popular concert in Fort Smith will be filled with classic and popular holiday favorites from The Nutcracker to “Sleigh Ride” to popular holiday favorites. This program features regional vocal and instrumental soloists. Fort Smith’s favorite holiday event of the year will not disappoint! | Buy Tickets |
| | Romantic Journeys
March 1st, 2025
ArcBest PAC
7 PM
This highly anticipated concert includes a rarely heard live performance of Max Richter‘s haunting “November” for solo violin and orchestra performed by Fort Smith Symphony Concertmaster, Er-Gene Kahng. Following “November” is the beautiful Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra by British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, performed by Fort Smith Symphony Principal Tubist, Ryan Robinson, showing off the beautiful lyric qualities of the tuba. After intermission, the mighty Symphony No. 2 by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius will be performed. This amazing work has long been recognized as one of the great symphonies of the Romantic era. It includes one of the most epic finales of any symphony ever composed. Hearing this program live is an event not to be missed. | Buy Tickets |
| | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
April 26th, 2025
ArcBest PAC
7 PM
Presented by CineConcerts, the complete screening of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s StoneTM in Concert, in what is possibly the Fort Smith Symphony’s largest production to date! The film is projected on a huge screen over the orchestra, showing the complete feature-length film in all its glory. The music has been digitally removed from the film and is performed live by the Fort Smith Symphony performing John Williams’s amazing film score! This production continues to receive worldwide acclaim and is the ultimate family concert. | Buy Tickets |