The 2025-2026 Season
All performances are at The Madison Theatre at Molloy University, unless otherwise indicated.
For tickets, go to www.madisontheatreny.org or call 516-323-4444
For more information about the South Shore Symphony, including how to get involved or donate, please email us at [email protected]
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Halloween Spooktacular
Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 7:30pm Adam Glaser, conductor Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Falla: El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance Franck: The Accursed Huntsman Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries Gounod: Funeral March of a Marionette Williams, John: Adventures on Earth (from E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial”) |
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Seth Rudetsky and his Broadway Friends
Carnegie Gala Fundraiser Carnegie Hall, New York, NY Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 7pm Aaron Gandy, conductor The South Shore Symphony presents an intimate evening featuring Broadway stars singing the songs that shaped their careers—from early roles in junior high and community theater to the performances that brought them to Broadway. Tickets can be purchased on the Carnegie Hall website.
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Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker
featuring Leggz Ltd Dance and Soloists from the NYC Ballet Friday, December 5, 2025 at 7pm Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 5pm Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 3pm Adam Glaser, conductor Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s complete ballet with Leggs Ltd Ballet and special guest soloists. A holiday tradition for over 25 years! Featuring the South Shore Symphony and professional ballet stars. |
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St. Agnes Cathedral Concert (27th Anniversary)
Friday, May 29, 2026 at 7:30pm Saint Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre (Free to the public, no tickets necessary) Beethoven: Symphony No 9, op. 125, D minor (Choral) Adam Glaser, conductor |
Past Concerts from this Season:
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"Give Our Regards to Broadway: Anything Can Happen in the Theatre” (a tribute to Maury Yeston)
Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 8pm Aaron Gandy, conductor |
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Musical Comedians
Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 3pm Adam Glaser, conductor Kabalevsky: The Comedians: Suite for Small Orchestra, Op. 26 Haydn: Symphony No. 94, G major (Surprise) Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9 in E-flat, Op. 70 |
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Kiss Me Kate with Cap 21 Performers
Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 8:00pm Sunday, August 3, 2025 at 3:00pm Aaron Gandy, conductor |
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Outdoor Pops Concert with Grucci Fireworks
Saturday, July 12, 2025 from 7:45pm-10pm Mill River Park Complex, Rockville Centre (Free to the public, no tickets necessary) Eileen Murphy, conductor Bring a blanket and chairs south to watch the show! |
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St. Agnes Cathedral Concert (26th Anniversary)
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 7pm Saint Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre (Free to the public, no tickets necessary) Adam Glaser, conductor Harberg: Prayer Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in Bb major, Op. 60 Puccini: Sinfonico Preludio (ed. Kaye) Elgar: In the South (Alassio) |
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Opening Night Gala: Gershwin to Ravel to Disney Classics
Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 7pm Adam Glaser, conductor In this gala fundraiser for the South Shore Symphony and Molloy University's Madison Theatre, our Opening Night Gala features three beloved orchestral favorites: Ravel’s Bolero, Rossini’s Overture to The Barber of Seville, and Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture, a 1942 orchestral medley arranged by George Gershwin’s good friend Robert Russell Bennett. In addition, the orchestra teams up with special guest vocalists from Broadway to perform selections from the Disney songbook. |
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Give Our Regards to Broadway:
A Jellicle Celebration of a Superstar Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 12:00pm and 3:00pm Aaron Gandy, conductor Join us while we honor composer Andrew Lloyd Webber. Some of his most famous works include Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1968), Jesus Christ Superstar (1970), Evita (1976), Cats (1981), The Phantom of the Opera (1986), School of Rock: The Musical (2015), and the most recent Bad Cinderella (2023)! You will not want to miss our celebration to Andrew Lloyd Webber as we travel through these timeless classics! |
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Brahms, Smetana and Smyth
Friday, November 1, 2024 at 7:30pm Adam Glaser, conductor Dame Ethel Smyth: The Wreckers: Overture Smetana: Ma Vlast: 2. The Moldau Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, op. 68 |
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Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker
featuring Leggz Ltd Dance and Soloists from the NYC Ballet Friday, December 6, 2024 at 7pm Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 5pm Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 3pm Adam Glaser, conductor Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s complete ballet with Leggs Ltd Ballet and special guest soloists. A holiday tradition for over 25 years! Featuring the South Shore Symphony and professional ballet stars. |
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Heritage and Memory
Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 7:30pm Adam Glaser, conductor Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel: Prelude Watkins: Soul of Remembrance (from Five Movements in Color) Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez (Tali Roth, guitar) Sibelius: Symphony No. 2, op. 43, D major |
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Slavic Masterworks
Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 7:30pm Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, op. 46, no. 3 in Ab major Bacewicz: Cello Concerto No. 1 (Amy Barston, cello) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5, op. 64, e minor |
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