Season 75 · 2026–27

The complete season

A full season of orchestral and chamber music across our Cape Ann venues — celebrating 75 years on stage.

I
Classical
Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 2:00pm

75th Fantastique!

Full Orchestra

September 2026 Concert

Featuring featured-artist placeholder Venue Manchester Essex Regional High School
  • Boulanger D'un matin de printemps
  • Debussy La Mer
  • Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique
Tickets
$65.00
Adult $65.00 · Senior $60.00 · Student $20.00 · Youth Extra $5.00
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II
Pops
Family
Saturday, November 28, 2026 · 2:00pm + matinee 2 more performances

2026 Holiday Pops

Full Orchestra

November 2026 Concert

Featuring featured-artist placeholder Venue Dolan Performing Arts Center
  • Anderson Christmas Festival
  • arr. Reed Greensleeves
  • arr. Sebesky A Christmas Scherzo
  • Custer Chanukah Festival
Tickets
$65.00
Adult $65.00 · Senior $60.00 · Student $20.00 · Youth Extra $5.00
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III
Classical
Pops
Sunday, March 14, 2027 · 2:00pm

All American Celebration

Full Orchestra

March 2027 Concert

Featuring featured-artist placeholder Venue Manchester Essex Regional High School
  • Copland An Outdoor Overture
  • Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
  • Gottschalk Grande Tarantelle
  • Grofé Grand Canyon Suite
Tickets
$65.00
Adult $65.00 · Senior $60.00 · Student $20.00 · Youth Extra $5.00
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IV
Classical
Premiere
Sunday, May 9, 2027 · 2:00pm

75th Season Finale!

Full Orchestra

May 2027 Concert

Featuring featured-artist placeholder Venue Manchester Essex Regional High School
  • Bradshaw CAS at 75th Celebration, World Premiere
  • Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Tickets
$65.00
Adult $65.00 · Senior $60.00 · Student $20.00 · Youth Extra $5.00
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Also this season

Be sure to keep an eye out for our Musicians Unleashed musical events.

In addition to the main concert series, the Cape Ann Symphony will once again host the Musicians Unleashed Small Concert Series — three intimate performances at select acoustic venues across Cape Ann. These special concerts offer a unique opportunity to experience music up close and have become increasingly popular with audiences, so be sure to get your tickets early! Each performance is crafted to create a personal atmosphere, letting attendees connect with the musicians and appreciate the artistry in a cozy setting.

  1. Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 3 pm
    Gloucester UU Church
  2. Sunday, February 7, 2027 · 3 pm
    St. Paul Lutheran Church, Gloucester
  3. Sunday, April 11, 2027 · 3 pm
    Crowell Chapel, Manchester-by-the-Sea