Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Concert

December 6, 2025 7:30 pm

Five Flags Center
405 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001

The Dubuque Symphony Orchestra presents a magical holiday concert featuring the Dubuque Chorale, members of the Heartland Ballet, and vocal soloists Chrystina Morteo-Bowman and Leslie Shalabi. The highlight will be a special performance by Viktoriia Slyvka, who will sing and play the traditional Ukrainian bandura harp. Usher in the season with joy, warmth, and wonder!

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Why We Like It

  • The DSO is joined by a talented ensemble of musicians and dancers to create an enchanting holiday experience.
  • Enjoy a performance by the renowned Viktoriia Slyvka, who will showcase the beautiful and unique sound of the bandura harp.
  • Saturday evening concert-goers can attend the post-show Encore Reception with complimentary refreshments and a chance to mingle with the DSO musicians.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for holiday music lovers, families, and those looking to get into the festive spirit. It will appeal to fans of classical and choral music, as well as those interested in experiencing traditional Ukrainian culture.

In the Spotlight

Dubuque Symphony Orchestra

The professional orchestra that will be the centerpiece of the holiday concert, performing a selection of beloved seasonal favorites.

Dubuque Chorale

The acclaimed choral group that will join the DSO to add their voices to the holiday celebration.

Heartland Ballet

Members of this regional ballet company will perform alongside the musicians, bringing an additional touch of artistry to the concert.

Chrystina Morteo-Bowman and Leslie Shalabi

The featured vocal soloists who will lend their talents to the holiday program.

Viktoriia Slyvka

The acclaimed musician who will showcase the beautiful and unique sound of the traditional Ukrainian bandura harp during a special performance.

About the Venue

Five Flags Center

The historic Five Flags Theater in Dubuque, IA, where the concert will take place, features excellent acoustics and an intimate atmosphere, though guests should note that there are no elevators to the mezzanine and balcony levels.

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