Sat, Sep 11, 2021 • 5:00 pm • Cedaredge Town Park

Sun, Sep 12, 2021 • 5:00 pm  • Montrose Riverbottom Park

For the only free and outdoor concerts of the season, the VSA orchestra and chorus perform a wide range of popular and contemporary music styles, including Americana, traditional marches, jazz standards, well-known classical, Broadway tunes, movie music, and rock ‘n’ roll. 

• Radio spot
• Press release
• Newpaper article after the concert

 With thanks to our Concert Partner 

Sat, Apr 23, 2022 • 7:30 pm • Montrose Pavilion
Sun, Apr 24, 2022 • 3:00 pm • Montrose Pavilion

This will be a delightful afternoon full of movement and flair! Showcasing dance styles through the ages, the final orchestra concert of our Jubilee Season speaks to the unity among the arts and how they draw on each other for inspiration. From waltz to tango to swing, selections and live performances underscore the timeless connection between music and dance.

• Radio Spot
• News release
• Concert Program
• Slideshow

With thanks to our Concert Partner

Sat, Oct 23, 2021 • 7:30 pm • Montrose Pavilion

Sun, Oct 24, 2021 • 3:00 pm • Montrose Pavilion 

With a showcase of spooky classical masterpieces, the orchestra kicks off the VSA’s Jubilee Season with a thrilling performance of Disney’s groundbreaking marriage of symphonic music and animation, Fantasia, featuring magnificent classical repertoire from the original 1940 movie.

• Concert program
• Radio spot
• Radio interview
• Press release
• Newspaper article
• Opening Slideshow

With thanks to our Concert Partner

Sat, Dec 4, 2021 • 7:30 pm • Montrose Pavilion
Sun, Dec 5, 2021 • 3:00 pm • Montrose Pavilion

Gather your friends and family near and kick off the season with a light-hearted live concert! Over 100 regional musicians share the stage to present our annual sell-out spectacular, featuring Christmas on Broadway and film! The concert culminates with the joyful Hallelujah chorus from Handel’s Messiah.

• Press release
• Newspaper article
• Concert program
• Radio spot about this concert
• Radio interview - part 1 and part 2
• Concert slideshow
• Video of the concert
• End-of-year newspaper article

With thanks to our Concert Partner

Sun, Feb 27, 2022 • 3:00 pm • Montrose Pavilion

Spanning periods and emotions, our February winter concert is all about drama – musical drama that tells a story. From the depth of despair to the apex of exhilaration, these songs are filled with passion. From lush to poignant, quiet to dramatic, selections span 500 years, from the late 1600’s to the 20th century, including music from Purcell, Mozart, Rossini, Verdi, Puccini, Tchaikovsky, Carlisle Floyd, and George Gershwin. 

• Radio spot
• Concert program
• Press release
• Opening slideshow

With thanks to our Concert Partner

Sun, Mar 27, 2022 •  3 pm
Montrose Pavilion

In celebration of the VSA’s 50th anniversary, we flashback to the music of the ’70s. Spanning one of the most diverse musical decades of all time, the spring choral concert will take you on a journey highlighting the best of American-born rock and pop--we'll even get soulful and funky. From hits by James Taylor to Queen, the Doobie Brothers to Paul Simon, this concert is full of songs people of all ages know and love. Sit back, enjoy, and sing-along—it’s sure to be pure, toe-tapping fun!

• Radio spot
• News release
• Radio interview
• Concert program
• Concert Slideshow

With thanks to our Concert Partner

We'd like to thank The Montrose Daily Press and the Delta County Independent for supporting the Valley Symphony in our 50th season by printing a special column each month.

• Column about Michael Kern's retirement
• March
• February
• January
• December
• November
• October
• September
• Column about our Jubilee Season
• Column mentioning our Winter Concert
• Column about the February concert and Debra TenNapel