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The 2026–27 Season

Every concert is free at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts.

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Stage to Screen: The Phantom of the OperaThur, Oct 22, 2026 - 7:30 p.m.

An Afternoon of Chamber MusicSun, Jan 24, 2027 - 3:00 p.m.

Sketches of SpainSun, Mar 14, 2027 - 3:00 p.m.

Ode to JoySun, May 16, 2027 - 3:00 p.m.

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Guest Conductor Alan Medak Will Take Center Stage at May 2024 Pops Concert

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February 12, 2024

David Holben and Ellie Choate Will Take Center Stage for North American Premiere of ‘Divertimento for Tuba, Harp, and Orchestra’

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A Message From La Mirada Symphony Association President David Derks About the 2024 Season

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Honoring Veterans: A Tribute to Those Who Serve

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La Mirada Symphony Presents ‘The Recital’ – November 19, 2023

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La Mirada Symphony Pops Concert: ‘Music from the Cinema’ – May 19, 2024

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Johannes Brahms Turns 190 on May 7, 2023

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April 24, 2023

Live on Stage: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol

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