Concert #1 - Opening Night
Schedule
Sat Sep 27 2025 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Grace Baptist Church | Santa Maria, CA
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Tickets available now!The Santa Maria Philharmonic proudly presents:
‘Opening Night - Ravel Turns 150’
Join the Santa Maria Philharmonic Orchestra and Maestro Michael Nowak for the 2025-26 season-opening concert featuring imaginative orchestral music.
Maurice Ravel turns 150! The Santa Maria Philharmonic and Maestro Michael Nowak invite you to celebrate with the spectacular piano Concerto performed by noted Ravel specialist, Gwendolyn Mok. Also on the program is Copland’s ‘Billy the Kid’ - a tale of the American West. The concert opens with Beethoven’s powerful Leonore Overture to his single Opera Fidelio.
There will be a pre-concert lecture that will enhance your enjoyment and understanding of the music. This Pre-Concert Lecture is FREE and open to all concertgoers. The lecture will be held just before the concert, beginning at 6:50 PM and ending at 7:10 PM.
Complete Program:
Leonore Overture No. 1, Op. 138 by Ludwig von Beethoven
Piano Concerto in G Major, by Maurice Ravel
Soloist, Gwendolyn Mok
Billy the Kid Suite, by Aaron Copland
Event Details:
Saturday, September 27, 2025
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Grace Baptist Church
605 E. McCoy Lane
Santa Maria, CA 93455
Ticket Pricing:
General $50
Senior/Military $45
Students $15
Preferred Seating $55
Kids ( 18 yrs old & younger) Free with promo code KIDSFREE
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Where is it happening?
Grace Baptist Church, 419 S McClelland St, Santa Maria, CA 93454-5116, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
