Long Beach Symphony: Passion & Tragedy (Classical Series)
Saturday, September 27, 2025 (7:30 PM - 9:30 PM) (PDT)
Description
Eckart Preu, Conductor
Featured artist: Fei-Fei, piano
Sydney Guillaume - Lavil Okap
Chopin Piano - Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21
Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Bernstein - West Side Story Symphonic Dances
We open the season with Sydney Guillaume’s Lavil Okap, a vibrant celebration of Haitian rhythms that brings the energy of Cap-Haïtien to the concert hall. Composer Guillaume will be present, making this a truly unique event. Next, enjoy Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2, with the brilliant Fei-Fei Dong, who captivates with both virtuosity and vulnerability. Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture follows, blending lush orchestration with Shakespearean drama, creating a powerful emotional journey. The evening concludes with Bernstein’s West Side Story Symphonic Dances, bringing beloved tunes like "America" and "Maria" to life with explosive energy. Don’t miss this dynamic mix of classical elegance, passion, and Broadway brilliance—an experience you’ll remember!
Fees vary from $39-$189
Student and Seniors discounts will be applied
300 E. Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, 90802
Terrace Theater: 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802
9/27/25
7:30 PM-9:30PM
Terrace Theater: 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802