2025-2026 Season

Celebrating 25 Years

Join Us for Our Exciting 25th Season!

The North State Symphony celebrates 25 years of world-class concerts in Northern California. Join Maestro Scott Seaton and North State Symphony musicians in a season filled to the brim with familiar favorites, new works and experiences meant to stimulate the imagination and showcase the immense possibilities of symphonic music. 

Mendelssohn’s Scottish

Gioacchino ROSSINI: L’Italiana in Algeri Overture
Richard STRAUSS:  Duet-Concertino for Clarinet and Bassoon
Felix MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”

Featured Artists: James Pytko, clarinet, Michelle Keem, bassoon

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Frankenstein:
1931 Film with Live Soundtrack

See one of the most recognizable characters in film history, Frankenstein’s monster, played by Boris Karloff in this 1931 classic. Hear the North State Symphony accompany the film, performing the spooky score written by Grammy-nominated composer Michael Shapiro to enhance director James Whale’s horror movie experience.

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Billy the Kid

FRANK  Three Latin American Dances
BOCCHERINI  Cello Concerto in B-flat major, Adagio
GOUNOD  Je veux vivre from Romeo and Juliet
BORODIN  Polovtsian Dances
COPLAND  Suite from Billy the Kid

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Brilliant Bartók

SIBELIUS  Finlandia
BRUCH  Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
BARTOK  Concerto for Orchestra

Featured Artist: Keila Wakao, violin

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By purchasing a season subscription, you’ll save 15% compared to buying individual tickets to each concert, making it the most cost-effective way to experience all four North State Symphony concerts. Your subscription guarantees one ticket to each of the four performances at either the Redding Cascade Theatre or Laxson Auditorium in Chico. Plus, you’ll enjoy priority renewal access, ensuring you can keep your favorite seats year after year before they become available to the public.