La Mirada Symphony The Season Finale Issue

Echoes ofRussia.

Experience the full force of a live orchestra — from rising young artists to Tchaikovsky’s final, devastating masterpiece, the “Pathétique.”

Sunday, May 17, 2026
Lecture 2:15 PM · Concert 3:00 PM
Free Admission · No Tickets Required
Date Sunday, May 17, 2026
Lecture 2:15 PM pre-concert lecture
Concert 3:00 PM performance
Admission Free admission · no tickets required
Save the Date

Add this concert to your calendar.

Save Echoes of Russia now and join the La Mirada Symphony for an afternoon of powerful live orchestral music.

Track 01 · Why This Concert Matters

Just show up. The music is waiting.

A full orchestra. A beautiful theatre. No tickets. No cost. This season finale brings together the emotional power of Russian orchestral music, the excitement of guest student musicians, and the shared experience of hearing a full symphony live.

Bring someone with you and experience live music in the room, where the scale, silence, tension, and release become something you feel together.

Free admission. No tickets required.

The La Mirada Symphony continues its mission of making live symphonic music accessible without cost barriers.

Track 02 · The Experience

Feel the Orchestra Live

Tchaikovsky’s “Pathétique” is music you feel in the room. The scale, silence, tension, and release are completely different when heard live.

Support Young Artists

Guest student musicians from the Whittier Branch of MTAC will share the stage, creating a meaningful performance milestone for the next generation.

Free for the Community

The La Mirada Symphony continues its mission of making live symphonic music accessible without cost barriers.

Track 03 · Season Finale

A grand season finale.

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, the La Mirada Symphony concludes its season with Echoes of Russia, a dramatic program filled with color, energy, and emotional depth.

The afternoon begins with a pre-concert lecture at 2:15 PM, followed by the concert at 3:00 PM.

Track 04 · The Program

Russian fire. Youthful brilliance. Tchaikovsky’s final word.

The program moves from Kabalevsky’s theatrical energy to the promise of young guest musicians and the emotional depth of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6.

Dmitri Kabalevsky Overture to Colas Breugnon
Guest Student Musicians Outstanding young musicians from the Whittier Branch of MTAC
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”
Track 05 · Guest Student Musicians

Meet the young artists.

These performances are more than moments in a concert. They are milestones in a young artist’s journey.

Winston Tian, guest student violinist with the La Mirada Symphony
Guest Student Violinist

Winston Tian

Winston Tian represents the next generation of young musicians discovering what it means to perform before a live audience.

His appearance with the La Mirada Symphony gives the community a chance to see talent, discipline, and musical curiosity come together on stage.

David Wang, guest student violinist with the La Mirada Symphony
Guest Student Violinist

David Wang

David Wang brings years of study and commitment to this performance. Sharing the stage with a full orchestra marks a powerful step forward.

His participation reflects the La Mirada Symphony’s commitment to creating meaningful opportunities for young musicians.

Track 06 · The Orchestra

The sound of the La Mirada Symphony.

At the center of this concert is the orchestra itself — musicians coming together to create something larger than any single player.

When the orchestra plays, the room changes. The music becomes something the whole community experiences together.

Track 07 · Attend the Concert

Save it. Arrive early. Bring a friend.

Free concerts are easy to say yes to — and even better when shared.

Where La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
14900 La Mirada Blvd
La Mirada, CA 90638
When Sunday, May 17, 2026
Pre-Concert Lecture: 2:15 PM
Concert Begins: 3:00 PM
Cost Free Admission
No Tickets Required
Seating is first come, first served
End Notes · Echoes of Russia

Don’t miss this concert.

One afternoon. One performance. Experience it live — and be part of something your community will remember.

Support the Symphony

Help keep concerts free.

The La Mirada Symphony is a California 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your donation helps keep concerts free for residents of Southern California and is tax deductible.

Federal ID number: #94-3223735

COMMUNITY  + CORPORATE SUPPORTERS

La Mirada Symphony’s free concerts are made possible through community support, local partners, donors, advertisers, and civic champions who believe live symphonic music should remain accessible to everyone.

OUR VISION

The La Mirada Symphony maintains its policy of offering free quality concerts to the residents of Southern California.

The La Mirada Symphony is a California 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization. Your donation today is tax deductible. Our Federal ID number is #94-3223735. Thank you for supporting the performing arts.

Our Mailing Address

The La Mirada Symphony Association
P.O. Box 117
La Mirada, CA 90637-0117
Email: lamiradasymphony@aol.com

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