Voices of America Tickets
Voices of America Concert Tickets
Celebrate the country's best classical composers with Voices of America tickets. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, led by guest conductor Peter Oundjian, in a program that showcases several American composers, including William Grant Still, George Gershwin, Joel Thompson and Samuel Barber. Violinist and conductor Oundjian has been the Music Director of such prestigious orchestras as The Toronto Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.
African American composer William Grant Still Jr. lived from 1895 to 1978 and composed over 150 works, including five symphonies, four ballets, nine operas and thirty choral songs. His awards include three Guggenheim Fellowships in music composition and in 1949 the National Association for American Composers and Conductors award him the citation for Outstanding Service to American Music. His Poem for Orchestra was written in 1944.
Enjoy great performances with Voices of America tickets. George Gershwin, born Jacob Gershwine, was born in 1898 and straddled both popular and classical music. His opera Porgy and Bess, composed with Ira and DuBose Heyward, is considered a classic of American cultures and an important 20th century American opera. His Piano Concerto in F was one of the last pieces he ever performed before his death in 1937.
Atlanta based composer Joel Thompson’s new piece To Awaken the Sleeper draws inspiration from James Baldwin’s Notes of a Native Son. The performance concludes with Samuel Barber’s Symphony No. 1, Op. 9.
How much are Voices of America tickets?
Let TicketSmarter help you find Voices of America tickets for a great price. Voices of America passes give you access to every concert at the festival. General admission passes vary in price depending on the year. They can range from around $188 to $235. These tickets give you access to all the outdoor stages and tents.
You can purchase VIP passes that will cost considerably more but provide VIP amenities. Voices of America ticket prices for VIP seating can run several hundred dollars up to over a thousand dollars per person. These premium passes give you access to VIP areas. VIP festival passes typically include air-conditioned restrooms, shaded seating, full cash bars and special food and drink access. Festival parking passes are typically not included and are priced separately.
When do Voices of America tickets go on sale?
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Voices of America 2024 Dates, Lineup & Concert Schedule
Use our festival calendar and concert schedule to make sure the Voices of America dates work with your schedule. Past performances have included top artists in the genre. This year’s festival is guaranteed to be another memorable event with a jam-packed lineup. Check out the event schedule above to get all the details about this year’s Voices of America lineup.