Community Calendar

Join the Prickly Pear Clarinet Ensemble and River City Winds for A Windswept Winter—an evening of frosty favorites and warm holiday magic.
Experience a beautiful blend of classical winter masterpieces and seasonal cheer, featuring selections like Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, Holst’s In the Bleak Midwinter, Vivaldi's Winter Concerto from The Four Seasons, and collaborative performances of Corelli’s Christmas Concerto and Anderson’s Sleigh Ride.

Bundle up, bring the family, and enjoy a night of shimmering melodies and festive spirit as two of San Antonio’s chamber ensembles come together for this special December event.
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🎶 A Windswept Winter
📅Friday, December 19 | 7:00PM
📍 Helotes Hills United Methodist Church
13222 Bandera Road, Helotes, TX 78023
🎟 Free admission—perfect for families and music lovers of all ages! No tickets necessary, please feel free to RSVP using the link below
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Visit us online at PricklyPearClarinetEnsemble.com (or our Facebook/Instagram) or RiverCityWinds.com (or our Facebook/Instagram) with any additional questions!

The San Antonio Philharmonic invites families and music lovers to celebrate the season with Holiday Pops, a festive concert series presented at SeaWorld® San Antonio on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m.
Featuring joyful holiday favorites performed live by the San Antonio Philharmonic, Holiday Pops offers a unique way to experience the magic of the season—combining world-class music with one of San Antonio’s most beloved attractions.
Each $35 ticket includes admission to the Holiday Pops concert plus admission to SeaWorld, allowing guests to enjoy a full day of holiday fun before or after the performance. It’s a perfect outing for families, couples, and visitors looking to add live music to their holiday traditions.

YOSA Philharmonic returns with the second annual A Holiday Spectacular bringing together live orchestra, ballet, and chorus for a one-night celebration of the season!

This collaborative concert features highlights from The Nutcracker performed with live dancers from the School of Ballet San Antonio, vocal selections by the Children’s Chorus of San Antonio, and orchestral music from the YOSA Philharmonic. The young musicians of YOSA Concertino Strings will also be featured in a special spotlight performance. To top it all off, a guest conductor from the North Pole will make an appearance to lead a fun and festive finale.

Whether you’re continuing a favorite tradition or starting a new one, A Holiday Spectacular is the perfect way for families to share an evening of live music, movement, and holiday spirit together.

The Heart of Texas Concert Band collaborate with the River City Ringers and the Dianne Brumley Chorale again for our upcoming winter concert, 'Christmas Bells are Ringing!". This concert will be filled with holiday cheer and jolly melodies! Join us as we get into the Holiday Spirit in this beautiful collaborative event. Admission is FREE, a $10 donation is suggested to support the arts in the San Antonio Community!

Please join us for a special Christmas concert – “Carols by Candlelight” at St Peter Prince of the Apostles Church in Alamo Heights, 111 Barilla Pl. just off Broadway.

This special concert will be on the evening of Monday December 22 at 7pm.

Our concert will feature the works of John Rutter, Gustov Holst and many favorite carols and songs of the season. Music by solo voices and instruments as well as choral selections. Jo Scurlock-Dillard will serve as artistic director for this concert and Nicole Cabello Medrano as collaborative pianist.

This concert sponsored by “Friends of Music at St Peter” and is free and open to the public. For more information contact Nicole Cabello Medrano, Director of Music Ministry at 210-822-3367 or church@stpeterprince.org .

Experience the vibrant artistry of Marshall Lane, a rising star in the percussion world. Originally from San Antonio, TX, Marshall is currently pursuing his Doctor of Musical Arts at the University of Oklahoma. He brings a wealth of experience, having completed his Master's at the University of North Florida and his Bachelor's from Texas Christian University (TCU).

A highly accomplished solo and chamber musician, Marshall has been a Featured Performer in the Boum Percussion Academy in Stuttgart, Germany, and a member of the 2024 World Percussion Group. While at TCU, he was a member of the acclaimed TCU Percussion Orchestra, premiering over 20 new works and performing at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention.

Beyond the concert stage, Marshall is celebrated in the marching arts, having earned a silver medal and the Fred Sanford award for High Percussion with the Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps in 2022.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear a spectacular marimba performance by Marshall Lane as we celebrate the final days in season of Advent.

The 9th annual Messiah Sing-Along will be held on Sunday, December 28th, 2025 (the Sunday after Christmas, as always) at 3:00 P.M. in the sanctuary of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Kerrville. Please come join us!

We will have scores to lend, so you can bring your own or borrow one of ours.

We will sing straight through part 1 (Christmas portion) and finish with the Hallelujah chorus, all of which should take just over an hour. Accompaniment will be provided by organ, strings, oboe, and trumpet. Professional soloists will sing the arias and recitatives.

There is no rehearsal - just show up and sing! All are welcome to come, even if you just want to come listen.

Admission is free; donations to cover expenses will be gratefully accepted.

Countdown to 2026 early in Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair with a fun-filled evening for the whole family! This special event allows the little ones to enjoy crafts, music, games, and a countdown to the new year at 8:00 PM!

Symphony of the Hills presents its POPS concert “All That Jazz,” with selections from New Orleans to Broadway and Big Band.
George Gershwin’s Variations on I Got Rhythm.
Arr. Ricketts – Chicago
Bernstein (arr. Mason) - West Side Story Selections
Jolson / Arr. Beversluis – Avalon
Rogers / arr. Warrington – You’ll Never Walk Alone from Carousel
Joplin / Arr. Lawson – Joplin Ragtime
Gershwin – Variations on I Got Rhythm
Arr. Stuessy – Love Medley
Ellington (arr. Lowden) - Sophisticated Ladies (Highlights)
Porter / arr. Lewis – I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Holcombe – Saxanova
Legrand / arr. Lewis – You Must Believe in Spring from Le Demoiselles de Rochefort
Hamlisch / arr Lowden – A Chorus Line
-with dancers from Tivy Golden Girls

Inspired by MBAW’s award-winning documentary “The Quilt”, this special concert brings together the San Antonio Gospel Heritage Choir (SAAACAM) and a lineup of distinguished artists to celebrate the rich legacy of African American music. As part of DreamWeek San Antonio, the performance highlights genres born from deep cultural history with soulful and powerful storytelling.