2025 Events at the Nashville Symphony

Here are the upcoming events at the Nashville Symphony.

The Nashville Symphony performs at the Schermerhorn Center located at 1 Symphony Place, Nashville.

Last updated August 4, 2025 

 

1Stellar Gospel Music Awards

Saturday, August 16, 4:30 pm

Attend the 40th annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards.

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2The Secret Sisters and Maggie Rose

Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 7:30 pm

The third annual collaboration between the Nashville Symphony and AMERICANAFEST brings a night of powerful music to the stage, featuring acclaimed Nashville artist Maggie Rose, country-folk duo The Secret Sisters, and the Nashville Symphony. Rose, a seasoned performer with over 50 Opry appearances and a GRAMMY® nomination for her album No One Gets Out Alive, will take the stage with the Nashville Symphony.

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3GameSymphonic

Friday, September 12, 2025, 7:30 pm

Eímear Noone and Nashville Symphony present Gamesymphonic, live at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Magical worlds, post-apocalyptic wastelands, Godly labyrinths, and the home of your favorite Disney characters. You can visit them all and more through the gift of gaming.

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4New World Symphony

Friday-Sunday, September 19-21, 2025, 7:30 pm

Celebrate the launch of our 2025/26 season and the start of our America 250 celebration with a bold and beautiful program led by visionary conductor and composer David Robertson. Experience Dvořák’s beloved “New World” Symphony, inspired by his trip to America in the 1890s.

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5Rock n Roll Remastered

Thursday, September 25, 2025, 7:30 pm

You do not need to travel all the way to Las Vegas to experience the dazzling vocal stylings of chart-topping singer, songwriter, and arranger Frankie Moreno. Joined by his band and your very own Nashville Symphony.

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6Morgan Freeman Symphonic Blues

Friday, September 26, 2025, 7:30 pm

Experience a soul-stirring odyssey through the heart of the Mississippi Delta, where the Blues was born. With a special in-person appearance by Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman, this immersive musical performance fuses the raw, aching power of authentic Delta Blues with the grandeur of a symphony orchestra.

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7Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony

Thursday – Friday, October 2-3, 2025, 7:30 pm

Experience this emotionally charged program under the baton of rising star conductor Jonathan Taylor Rush, making his Nashville Symphony Classical Series debut. Cellist Zlatomir Fung.

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8Jamey Johnson with the Nashville Symphony

Friday-Saturday, October 17-18, 2025, 7:30 pm

Ten-time GRAMMY® nominee and Grand Ole Opry member Jamey Johnson joins the Nashville Symphony for their first collaboration as part of the Nashville Symphony’s 2025/26 Pops Series.

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9The Composer is Dead

Sunday, October 19, 2025, 3 pm

Put on your detective hat and join the Nashville Symphony for a thrilling orchestral murder mystery! With clues hidden in the music, Lemony Snicket’s The Composer Is Dead brings to life a comedic whodunit where every section of the orchestra is a suspect. Will you solve the case before the Inspector does?

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10The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 7:30 pm

Join the original ‘Brad Majors’ – BARRY BOSTWICK – for a screening of the original unedited movie like you’ve never seen it before! Plus, a live shadow cast and audience participation, a memorabilia display with artifacts and an actual costume from the movie, a costume contest, and more!

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11An Evening with Reese Witherspoon

Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 7:00 pm

oin two titans of storytelling– Academy Award-winning actress, producer, and New York Times bestselling author Reese Witherspoon and #1 global suspense phenomenon Harlan Coben – for a special event in partnership with Humanities Tennessee and Parnassus Books to celebrate the publication of their gripping new thriller, Gone Before Goodbye.   

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12Star Wars in Concert

Friday-Sunday, October 31-November 2, 2025, 7:30 pm

Hear John Williams’s score played live by the Nashville Symphony while the film is shown on the big screen. There really isn’t any other way to experience it.

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13Verdi’s Requiem

Thursday-Saturday, November 6-8, 2025, 7:30 pm 

Experience the majesty of the Nashville Symphony and Nashville Symphony Chorus, under the skilled baton of conductor José Luis Gomez. From the terrifying “Dies Irae” to the tender final prayer, you’ll have an unforgettable evening and enjoy soul-gripping music.

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14US Naval Academy

Thursday-Friday, November 13-14, 2025, 7:30pm

Celebrate America with the 80 stirring voices of the U.S. Naval Academy Glee Club. A tribute to America’s heroes with all your favorite red, white, and blue melodies. Patriotic anthems, Broadway hits, choir classics, and more – in concert with the Nashville Symphony.

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15Randy Travis -More Life Tour

Saturday, November 15, 2025, 7:30 pm

The Randy Travis: More Life Tour features the legendary country singer and his co-star in The Price, James Dupré. The Country Music Hall of Fame member’s long-time touring band, consisting of Steve Hinson, David Johnson, Lance Dary, Bill Cook, Joe Van Dyke and Herb Shucher, along with longtime tour manager Jeff Davis, will rejoin “Hoss,” as they affectionately call Travis, on the road for the first time since right before his stroke in 2013

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16Guerrero’s Return

Thursday-Friday, November 20-21, 2025, 7:30 pm

He’s back! Giancarlo Guerrero triumphantly returns as Music Director Laureate to the Schermerhorn podium with a high-energy program. Maestro Guerrero selected this program to showcase the artistry of the Nashville Symphony Orchestra across many sections

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17Home Alone in Concert

Friday-Sunday, December 5-7, 2025, 2 pm, 7:30 pm

A Music City holiday favorite, this beloved comedy classic features renowned composer John Williams’ charming and delightful score performed live to picture by the Nashville Symphony.

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18Elf in Concert

Wednesday-Thursday, December 10-11, 2025, 7:30 pm

Experience your favorite Christmas film transformed with the music of a live symphony orchestra in Elf™ in Concert!

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19Cody Fry Christmas with the Nashville Symphony

Tuesday, December 16, 7:30 pm

Cody Fry Christmas is a festive orchestral pops experience, blending holiday classics, Cody’s biggest hits, and special moments with live video projection!

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20Handel’s Messiah with Nashville Symphony

Friday-Sunday, December 19-21, 2025, 2 pm, 7:30 pm

Experience Nashville’s grandest Messiahbrought to life by the powerful Nashville Symphony and Chorus, joined by four extraordinary soloists. Celebrate the season with the resounding “Hallelujah” Chorus and the passion, drama, and breathtaking beauty of this timeless masterpiece.

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