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Summer Pops 2025
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Summer Pops 2025

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Thursday July 3, 2025, 7:30pm Crandall Park, Glens Falls, NY

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Feature Friday 1.31.25: Seth Harris
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Feature Friday 1.31.25: Seth Harris

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Photo Credit: Seth Harris. Feature in photo from left to right; Mr. Harris, GFS Music Director Charles Peltz, and Symphony Patron Katelyn Kelley.

The Glens Falls Symphony is excited to feature Symphony patron, donor, advocate and education committee member, Seth Harris! The symphony had a chance to sit down with Seth to gain some insight on just why he LOVES being a part of the GFS community!

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Holiday Pops 2024
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Holiday Pops 2024

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Join the beloved tradition of “Holiday Pops!” with special selections from Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker,” ballet, performed by dancers from Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet. Also on stage will be high school choral singers from South Glens Falls, Warrensburg, and the region to make the concert hall joyful. The Glens Falls Symphony, the dancers from Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet, and the choristers will join together for an evening of family holiday favorites. 

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The Glens Falls Symphony presents “Peter and the Wolf” for 1,400 Children
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The Glens Falls Symphony presents “Peter and the Wolf” for 1,400 Children

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The Glens Falls Symphony will present their 2024 Children’s Concerts on November 19 and 20, with multiple performances of Sergei Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf.” Under the baton of Charles Peltz, Music Director, two performances will share the beloved story of Peter and the animals of the forest (the Fox, the Duck, and more) in a concert on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 9:30am, at the Joyce Irwin Auditorium at Hudson Falls High School, in Hudson Falls, NY. The second will be on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 9:45am at the Ticonderoga High School Auditorium, in Ticonderoga, NY.

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Classical Guitarist: Eliot Fisk
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Classical Guitarist: Eliot Fisk

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The last direct guitar disciple of Spanish guitar virtuoso Andrés Segovia, Eliot Fisk is one of he world’s most acclaimed classical guitarists. This concert will feature Mr. Fisk with the Glens Falls Symphony in music by Joaquín Rodrigo. ALSO on the program, “Sinfonia Brevis” by Michael Gandolfi with the composer in residence, and Schubert Symphony No. 5.

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Interview with John Replogle (Trumpet)
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Interview with John Replogle (Trumpet)

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The Glens Falls Symphony welcomes special guest Screamer Trumpet player John Replogle to the stage at Glens Falls High School on Sunday, October 6, 2024, for opening night; “Sinatra and Beyond” featuring hometown superstar Tony DeSare, and his band.

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Halloween Family Concert 2024
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Halloween Family Concert 2024

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The Glens Falls Symphony is thrilled to take part in downtown Glens Falls, NY Halloween fun! This fun-filled concert event is for the entire family, and features string, woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.

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Sinatra and Beyond
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Sinatra and Beyond

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We kick off our 41st season on Sunday, October 6, 2024, as we welcome Tony DeSare and his band back to the stage at the Glens Falls High School auditorium as they perform with the orchestra their “Sinatra and Beyond” show. From jazz clubs to Carnegie Hall to Las Vegas and headlining major symphony orchestras, DeSare has brought his fresh take on old school class around the globe. Tony currently has four top ten Billboard jazz albums under his belt. His sound is romantic, swinging and sensual, but what sets him apart is his ability to write original material that sounds fresh and contemporary, yet pays homage to the Great American Songbook.

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Summer Pops 2024
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Summer Pops 2024

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Wednesday July 3, 2024, 7:30pm Crandall Park, Glens Falls, NY

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