Sheboygan Symphony brings 'Sounds of the Season' to Weill Center stage Dec. 11
Brandon Reid
SHEBOYGAN - Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra will present the third concert of its 103rd season, "Sounds of the Season," at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts.
The concert will feature the Sheboygan Symphony Chorus with conductor Wilhelmina Nelmes Vogtle making her debut with the symphony.
The symphony will be led by guest conductor and Sheboygan native Gene Conger.
Choral ensembles from Lakeland University and Sheboygan Lutheran High School will also join the concert.
"Music evokes so many feelings in us and rekindles memories and nostalgia," Vogtle said in a news release. "I am so happy to reunite the Sheboygan Symphony Chorus with the orchestra as we tell stories of joy, triumph, mercy and compassion through the beautiful music of this magical season."
Tickets can be purchased by contacting the Weill Center ticket office at 920-208-3243 or online at sheboygansymphony.org. The Weill Center is at 826 N. Eighth St., Sheboygan.
RELATED: Sheboygan symphony returns after year of ‘surreal’ performances amid COVID-19
The SSO was founded in 1918 and is the longest continually active orchestra in the state. In addition to the holiday concert, the symphony's 103rd season includes four concerts between October and May, each led by a different music director as the SSO completes a competitive three-year process to fill the position. Remaining concerts and guest conductors include 7:30 p.m. March 12 with Ernesto Estigarribia and 7:30 p.m. May 7 with Sergey Bogza.
Contact Brandon Reid at 920-686-2984 or breid@gannett.com. Follow him on Twitter at @breidHTRNews.