New West Symphony - Rachmaninoff & Gershwin
January 24, 2026 7:00 pm
Fred Kavli Theatre- B of A Performing Arts Center,Thousand Oaks
2100 E. Thousand Oaks, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
Experience the timeless music of Rachmaninoff and Gershwin as the New West Symphony presents a captivating concert featuring renowned conductor Michael Christie and acclaimed pianist Harmony Zhu. Enjoy iconic American classics like 'The Star-Spangled Banner' and 'Stars and Stripes Forever' alongside Rachmaninoff's powerful Piano Concerto No. 2 and Gershwin's soulful 'Catfish Row' suite from Porgy and Bess.
Why We Like It
- Hear two of classical music's most celebrated composers in one unforgettable performance.
- Witness the virtuosity of pianist Harmony Zhu as she tackles Rachmaninoff's technically demanding concerto.
- Celebrate American musical heritage with iconic patriotic marches and Gershwin's jazz-infused masterpiece.
Who Should Attend
Classical music enthusiasts, fans of Rachmaninoff and Gershwin, and anyone seeking a captivating evening of orchestral excellence will enjoy this event. It's perfect for music lovers of all ages.