Events & Tickets

b amazed: 10.11.08 - 8PM
The ISO's dare 2b different season opens with Cirque de la Symphonie.

This imaginative production enhanced by Cirque perfomers will include selections by Dvorak, Khachaturian, Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saens, Ravel and John Williams. The finest Cirque performers from across North America will join the ISO for this inventive collaboration in a ONE-NIGHT-ONLY event...the only presentation of its kind in N. Texas this season.

b enlightened: 11.08.08 - 8PM
The ISO will be uniquely distinguished as one of only two Texas symphonies selected by the League of American Orchestras to premiere Chasing Light... a new contemporary composition by leading American composer Joseph Schwantner in conjunction with the Ford Made in America program.

The evening will likewise feature Peabody Conservatory faculty cellist Amit Peled, one of the youngest and fastest rising cellists in the United States performing Dvorak’s powerful and moving Concerto for Cello. The presentation will also include selections from Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” and “Sleeping Beauty.”

b thrilled: 12.13.08 - 7PM
The ISO’s all new imaginative Deck the Hall production will feature a veteran Dallas stage actor cast as The Grinch and FELA, Grammy Award winning pop music sensation from Mexico City.

Adding a touch of spice, this much beloved seasonal presentation will likewise engage FELA!, a rising pop superstar from Mexico City in a guest appearance role. This family-friendly holiday production is always popular and likely to be a sellout. Secure your tickets today!

La Cima Club Dinner Concert: 01.16.09 - 7PM
Join us for an unforgettable dinner concert amongst the stars high atop Williams Square...

Back by popular demand, the ISO joins forces with La Cima Club for a glamorous and unforgettable evening of fine dining and magical music featuring the ISO Piano Trio. Friday, January 16, 2008, 7PM, La Cima Club | The 26th floor, The Tower at Williams Square, Irving, Texas, $75 per person, includes 3-course dinner, wine service and a live performance by the ISO Piano Trio.

b jazzed: 02.28.09 - 8PM
The ISO presents Tony Desare featuring rising New York City singer/song-writer/pianist Tony Desare. . .

and his trio on the Carpenter Hall stage. Mr. Desare is a hot young 30-something artist who performs every genre of music. His third album is set for release in January of 09 just in time for his dynamite February 28 ‘ISO Presents’ appearance. Mr. Desare will be featured on CBS Sunday Morning this coming August and his voice and music will likewise to be featured in 2 motion pictures releasing in 2008.

b moved: 03.13.09 - 8PM
An All-Star Evening of American Music will feature a Dallas Cowboy with the Irving Symphony Orchestra. . .

Selections for this unique event will include The Irving Overture by Lifshitz and Lincoln's Portrait for Narrator and Orchestra by Copland. Don’t miss this compelling opportunity to be moved by American music accompanied by a Dallas Cowboy. Guess who?

b dazzled: 04.04.09 - 8PM
The ISO is joined by Italian Flutist, Mario Carbotta performing Carmen Fantasy for Flute and. . .

Orchestra by Bizet/Galway, Hungarian Fantasy for Flute and Orchestra by Doppler and Fantasia Mexicana for Two Flutes and Orchestra by Zyman. The magnificent Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz will conclude the evening.