Cancelled: Fate and Future
MESSAGE TO PATRONS, 3/11/2020: The health and safety of our patrons and our musicians is paramount. Following updated guidelines released by Contra Costa Health Services regarding COVID-19, the Lesher Center has cancelled all events for the next two weeks, and we regret to announce that the FATE AND FUTURE concerts this weekend, March 14 & 15, are therefore cancelled.
If you have tickets, please look out for communications from the Lesher Center Ticket Office regarding your options, which include:
- Exchanging for tickets to either of the FOUR SEASONS FINALE concerts, May 23 & 24
- Supporting the California Symphony by donating your tickets back to the ticket office, for which you will receive a receipt for your taxes
- A refund on your tickets
You can also call the Ticket Office directly at 925.943.7469 Tuesday through Thursday and Sunday—12:00 to 6:00 PM, and Friday and Saturday—12:00 to 7:30 PM.
We are deeply grateful for the many messages of support we have received from patrons and musicians through this challenging time, as we work together to ensure the safety of our communities. We hope you remain safe and well, and we look forward to seeing you again in the concert hall very soon.
- Read the Lesher Center Announcement
- Contact the Lesher Center Ticket Office
- Read our FAQs
- Message from Executive Director Lisa Dell
- Read the Contra Costa Health Services Public Health Recommendations for COVID-19
Making Concerts Fun
This isn’t your grandma’s orchestra! We like to do things a little differently...
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Free pre-concert talk with Maestro Cabrera begins an hour before the show
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Bring your drinks to your seats
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Phones on and silent allowed
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Clap when you like what you hear
The Program
Balch"Illuminate" for Three Voices and Orchestra (World Premiere)
TchaikovskySymphony No. 5
Featured Artists
- Composer-in-Residence 2020-23, Viet Cuong
- Artistic and Music Director, Donato Cabrera
- Kelly Guerra, mezzo-soprano
- Molly Netter, soprano
- Alexandra Smither, soprano