Annual Family Holiday Concert

Sunday, December 17th, 2017 at 4:00 PM
Mechanics Hall
321 Main Street, Worcester 

Enjoy Pre-Concert music at 3:30pm with the WY Wind Ensemble
WYO's most popular concert of the year! Celebrate with family & friends the festive sounds of the season. Featuring the WY Symphony Orchestra, WY Philharmonic & String Orchestra, WY Wind Ensemble & WY Jazz Band with special guest The Shepherd Hill Regional High School Choirs. New and familiar favorites will get you singing along with our talented students.

With an attendance of more than 800, purchase your tickets early to take advantage of pre-concert savings and to get your preferred seating! Tickets are more expensive at the door and we may be sold out!

Important Ticket Information:
(VISA, MC & American Express Accepted at the Box Office)
Reserved Balcony Seating

In Advance Online:
Adult: $15 Balcony
Child: Free Balcony

At the Door:
Adult: $20 Balcony
Child: Free Balcony

 Beer, Wine, Mixed-Drinks and Assorted Beverages will be available for purchase  during intermission.  (CASH ONLY)

Balcony Seats do not have elevator access.
If you have specific seating requirements, please email:
info@worcesteryouthorchestras.org 
Reserved Premium Table Dinner Seating​ - SOLD OUT!!!!!
Please email info@worcesteryouthorchestras.org
to be put on the waiting list.

In Advance:
Adult: $47
Child: $25

Includes a hot afternoon dinner, wine, dessert and coffee

Each table has ten seats available for sale.  If you have a confirmed party of more than ten, we may be able to accommodate your entire party at one table. Please email jbrennand@worcesteryouthorchestras.org to check availability.  Additional Charges may apply. 

 Beer, Wine, Mixed-Drinks and Assorted Beverages will be available for purchase  during intermission.  (CASH ONLY)
Only wine is included in ticket price, served at your table.
A wonderful selection of orchestral and holiday classics:
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WORCESTER YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Jonathan Brennand, Music Director & Conductor
with The Shepherd Hill Regional High School Choirs 
Becky Bussiere, Director 

SHAW/BENNETT  The Many Moods of Christmas, Suite No. 1
ANDERSON              Sleigh Ride with Guest Conductor
                             Edward M. Augustus Jr., Worcester City Manager
HANDEL                      Hallelujah Chorus from The Messiah
SULLIVAN                   The Night is Calm & Cloudless
                                           Sarah Callinan, soprano
BERLIN                         White Christmas  

WORCESTER YOUTH PHILHARMONIC & STRING ORCHESTRA
Jack Corbett, Conductor

TCHAIKOVSKY    Trepak from The Nutcracker
ANDERSON           A Christmas Festival 
EDMONDSON     Jingle Bells Parade 
MOZART                  German Dance No. 3, “Sleigh Ride”
NEALE                       Good King Wenceslas
BILLINGS                 Chester 


WORCESTER YOUTH WIND ENSEMBLE
Lucy Colwell, Director 

POLA & WYLE:                        It’s The Most Wonderful Time of Year 
Traditional                                  Greensleeves 
Leontovich & Wilhousky   Carol of the Bells    

WORCESTER YOUTH JAZZ ENSEMBLE
Dan Gabel, Director

BERNARD                     Winter Wonderland    
TORME & WELLS     The Christmas Song    
POLA & WYLE            The Most Wonderful Time of the Year  

Enjoy additional jazz music during the 25-minute reception in the middle of the concert. 

Plus other holiday favorites that will have you and your family singing along!
Artistic Director, Jonathan Brennand, gets in the holiday spirit!