Winter 2026
Strings of Fire, Echoes of Empire
- Tampa Bay Flight – Benedikt Brydern – 9th Annual International Composition Competition Winner
- Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47 – Jean Sibelius – Jesse Munoz, Violin
- Symphony No. 36 in C Major, K. 425 “Linz” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Emperor Waltz, Op. 437 – Johann Strauss II
Friday February 13, 2026 – 8 pm
New Tampa Performing Arts Center
Tampa
Sunday February 15, 2026 – 2:30 pm
Ferguson Hall, Straz Center
Tampa
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – 8 pm
The Coliseum*
St. Petersburg
* new venue!
Spring 2026
Fate and Fantasies
- The Fantastik Adventures of the Kalendar Prince – Matthew Mason – 8th Annual International Composition Competition Co-winner
- Cello Concerto No. 1 – Saint-Saëns – Isaac Moorman, Cello Soloist (2025-2026 Jack Heller Young Artist Competition Winner)
- Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Friday May 8, 2026 – 8 pm
New Tampa Performing Arts Center
Tampa
Sunday May 10, 2026 – 2:30 pm
Palladium Theater
St. Petersburg
Tuesday May 12, 2026 – 8 pm
Ferguson Hall, Straz Center
Tampa
9th Annual International Composition Competition Finals
Free Admission
Sunday January 11, 2026 – 2:30 pm
Palladium Theater
St. Petersburg
Chamber & Cheers Presents:
A Night at the Movies
Thursday March 12, 2026 – 7 pm
Opera Central
2145 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg
Join the Tampa Bay Symphony for our annual fundraiser!
This is going to be a fabulous event full of:
- Live cinematic chamber music from some of our incredible TBS musicians
- Silent auction
- 50/25/25 raffle
- Drinks and hors d’oeuvres
- Trivia about some of your favorite movie scores
We encourage everyone to come out in their Hollywood-style outfits to support our volunteer orchestra. This will be a perfect event for music enthusiasts, film buffs, or anyone looking to support the arts in our exquisite Tampa Bay area.
The price of a ticket doesn’t just give you access to this exciting event; it also gives you the opportunity to support our mission of promoting symphonic music to our beloved Tampa Bay community!
TAMPA BAY SYMPHONY
The Tampa Bay Symphony consists of over 80 musicians and has been described as “one of Tampa Bay’s hidden jewels”. Come and experience the excitement of live classical music!
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Statement
Tampa Bay Symphony welcomes everyone and celebrates diversity. We are committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation and identity, physical or mental ability, ethnicity and perspectives.
Unleashing the Passion of Possibility…
The mission of the Tampa Bay Symphony is to promote interest in symphonic music while enhancing and enriching the cultural life and educational experiences of our community.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
The winner of the 40th Annual Jack Heller Young Artist Competition is
Isaac Moorman, Cello
Congratulations, Isaac!
DONATIONS
Please consider supporting this wonderful organization with your tax deductible donation
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