The season will shine merry and bright when the talented performers from last season’s Very Vegas Showcase return to sing classic holiday favorites and local originals in a holiday spectacular like no other!
2020-21 Season
Behind The Stand Concert
December 9, 2020 - 5:00 PM
Watch this exclusive livestream performance hosted by Omar Shelly and special guest curator, Nathan Tannenbaum featuring members of the Las Vegas Philharmonic performing works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
Behind The Stand Trivia Night
December 16, 2020 - 5:00 PM
It's Trivia Night! Join other Behind The Stand music lovers for a fun night of trivia on our December composer, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor hosted by Omar Shelly and guest curator, Nathan Tannenbaum. To participate, become a Behind The Stand member.
Gershwin & Ellington
January 23, 2021 7:30 pm
Works by three composers that helped define the American classical tradition, from Antheil’s playful Hot Time Dance and Gershwin’s rhythm and blues inspired melodies, to Ellington’s symphonic masterpiece of the African American experience.
Appalachian Spring & Grand Canyon Suites
February 20, 2021 7:30 pm
The spirit and beauty of the American frontier are captured in these selections that embody the sounds of nature, the virtuosity of the violin and the Shaker-inspired melody of Appalachian Spring.
*Date Change* The American Woman
March 6, 2021 7:30 PM
From the bold and vibrant rhythms of Tower’s Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman to the sweeping American melodies of Coolidge's Pioneer Dances, this program celebrates 20th and 21st century female composers' unique and distinct voice in music history.
A fusion of Beethoven’s 3rd Symphony with Coldplay’s best-known songs.
*Date Change* Beethoven’s Eroica & Beloved Works
March 20, 2021 7:30 PM
We celebrate Beethoven's 250th birthday with a performance of his beloved works including Eroica, his 3rd symphony.
Post-post-modern diva, Meow Meow has dazzled audiences around the globe with her sultry vocals and devilishly funny wit. See the torch-singing superstar deliver Cabaret standards with a contemporary twist in her hilariously inventive show, Pandemonium.
Finale Symphonie Fantastique
April 10, 2021 7:30 pm
Feel the passion, power and tenderness of our grand finale featuring Boulanger’s playful Of a Spring Morning, Ravel’s profoundly moving piano concerto performed by our American German Cultural Exchange soloist, Till Hoffman and Berlioz’s tour de force, Symphonie Fantastique.