Holiday Pops in the Heartland - Normal

Lights, camera, holiday cheer! Celebrate the season with a festive blend of cinematic magic and holiday tradition featuring music from Home Alone, The Snowman, The Polar Express, and more. From the playful March of the Toys to the joyful rush of Sleigh Ride, this spirited program is packed with heartwarming melodies, festive favorites, and unforgettable moments that will leave the whole family merry and bright.
Taichi Fukumura, Music Director
Springfield Performance: Illinois Symphony Youth Orchestras, Springfield Choral Society, and Springfield Youth Performance Group
Bloomington-Normal Performance: Bloomington-Normal Youth Symphony and Springfield Choral Society
Friday, December 11, 2026 @ 7:30 PM
UIS Performing Arts Center, Springfield, IL
Saturday, December 12, 2026 @ 7:30 PM
ISU Center for the Performing Arts, Normal, IL
Experience the power of LIVE music!
Your Illinois Symphony Orchestra. Always real. Always live.
Tickets: $70 / $50 / $35 | Students (Age 24 & Under): $10
Support Provided By:
Debra & Daniel Brownstone, M.D., US Bank, CEFCU, Randy & Patricia Rushing, James J. Greenwald, DDS