It seems as if late October and early November is prime time for our orchestras, theaters and dance and opera companies.
I was running out of energy to update my own concert calendar. There's so much in Columbus and nothing worth missing.
Look at the variety! I'm here to tell you that quantity and quality are very close partners.
BalletMet:
Through Nov. 3
Davidson Theatre
Three ballets in one night: Square Dance, In Creases, After the Rain
Disney on Broadway:
Through Nov. 4
Ohio Theatre
, who plays the villain Jafar, is a graduate of Westerville South High School. He wouldn鈥檛 tell me the year 鈥� not recently. He came to visit and was delightful!
Columbus Symphony Orchestra and Chorus:
Nov. 9 and 10
Ohio Theatre
conducts Handel's sacred oratorio. directs the Columbus Symphony Chorus. Hear Handel's complete score, combining the Christmas and Easter portions, in the Ohio Theatre.
ProMusica Chamber Orchestra:
Nov. 10 and 11
Southern Theatre
As part of ProMusica's project, the chamber orchestra features pianist on a program comparing two Beethoven symphonies, plus Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 14 and the world premiere of Babel by Montero.
Early Music in Columbus:
Nov. 11
Mees Hall, Capital University
"Cleveland's baroque orchestra" returns to Columbus to perform O Jerusalem!, a sequel to the orchestra's Sephardic Journey program, conducted by .
Chamber Music Columbus:
Nov. 17
Southern Theatre
The Canadian string quartet performs a program of works by Haydn, Berger and Tchaikovsky.
LancasterChorale:
Nov. 25
St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church
"Annual prelude to Christmas"
Still want more? Good! December is going to be a blast, with holidays programs at Capital University and Ohio State University, The Nutcracker 鈥� keep checking back! Here are a few upcoming performances on my list.
Coming Soon:
BalletMet: , Dec. 7 to 23
Columbus Dance Theatre: , Dec. 14 and 15
Early Music in Columbus: 's Twelfth Night: A Tudor Christmas, Jan. 5
Opera Project Columbus: , Jan. 11 and 13
Broadway: , Jan. 29 to Feb. 17
