48th Season in 2024-2025: Awaken to the SSO’s 48th Season!
The SSO’s Holiday Concert includes many favorite SSO audience pieces plus the shenanigans our audiences have come to love. There will be audience participation, of course, plus Steel Pandemic, a local steel drum band, will join the Orchestra and play some fun Christmas music!
Leroy Anderson – A Christmas Festival
Daniel Dorff – Pachelbel’s Christmas
arr. Brian Folus – A Taste of Chanukah
Sheldon Bair – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
Katie Stout, soprano
arr. Sheldon Bair – Christmas Sing Along
arr. Mark Hellem – Still, Still, Still
arr. Sheldon Bair – The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
featuring steel drum ensemble Steel Pandemic
arr. Doris Reinhardt and Sheldon Bair – A Steel Pan Christmas
featuring steel drum ensemble Steel Pandemic
arr. Jesse Ayers – Caribbean Joy (Joy to the World for steel pans and orchestra)
April and Welles Still – The Wooden Soldier World Premiere
arr. Sheldon Bair – The Twelve Days of Christmas
The lobby opens at 6 pm for patrons to enjoy concessions from Coffee Coffee and local artist and author vendors.
A pre-concert discussion will be held at 7 pm.
While we welcome children at our concerts, we kindly ask that children who cannot remain silent be escorted to the lobby as a courtesy to the other patrons and performers.
We appreciate your support of the orchestra, but please stay home if you are ill for the protection of the community.
Ticket Information:
- PRICING: Lowest ticket prices online before the day of the concert!
Online sales (with small service fee) end the evening before the concert.
Concert-night sales will be $5 more at the door, up to capacity limit. - SEATING: is general admission. Accessible seats are reserved in the auditorium and are available on a first-come first-served basis.
- PRINT AT HOME TICKETS: may be shown digitally on a phone or printed. We will not collect the ticket from you.
- CHILDREN 10 YEARS & UNDER: Tickets are free, but their tickets should be reserved for capacity/attendance limits.
This performance is supported by the Harford County Government, as well as with grants from the Maryland State Arts Council (msac.org) and MSAC through the Harford County Cultural Arts Board.
48th Season in 2024-2025: Awaken to the SSO’s 48th Season!
The SSO’s Holiday Concert includes many favorite SSO audience pieces plus the shenanigans our audiences have come to love. There will be audience participation, of course, plus Steel Pandemic, a local steel drum band, will join the Orchestra and play some fun Christmas music!
Leroy Anderson – A Christmas Festival
Daniel Dorff – Pachelbel’s Christmas
arr. Brian Folus – A Taste of Chanukah
Sheldon Bair – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
Katie Stout, soprano
arr. Sheldon Bair – Christmas Sing Along
arr. Mark Hellem – Still, Still, Still
arr. Sheldon Bair – The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
featuring steel drum ensemble Steel Pandemic
arr. Doris Reinhardt and Sheldon Bair – A Steel Pan Christmas
featuring steel drum ensemble Steel Pandemic
arr. Jesse Ayers – Caribbean Joy (Joy to the World for steel pans and orchestra)
April and Welles Still – The Wooden Soldier World Premiere
arr. Sheldon Bair – The Twelve Days of Christmas
The lobby opens at 6 pm for patrons to enjoy concessions from Coffee Coffee and local artist and author vendors.
A pre-concert discussion will be held at 7 pm.
While we welcome children at our concerts, we kindly ask that children who cannot remain silent be escorted to the lobby as a courtesy to the other patrons and performers.
We appreciate your support of the orchestra, but please stay home if you are ill for the protection of the community.
Ticket Information:
- PRICING: Lowest ticket prices online before the day of the concert!
Online sales (with small service fee) end the evening before the concert.
Concert-night sales will be $5 more at the door, up to capacity limit. - SEATING: is general admission. Accessible seats are reserved in the auditorium and are available on a first-come first-served basis.
- PRINT AT HOME TICKETS: may be shown digitally on a phone or printed. We will not collect the ticket from you.
- CHILDREN 10 YEARS & UNDER: Tickets are free, but their tickets should be reserved for capacity/attendance limits.
This performance is supported by the Harford County Government, as well as with grants from the Maryland State Arts Council (msac.org) and MSAC through the Harford County Cultural Arts Board.
https://www.purplepass.com/events/303457-a-holiday-of-drummers-drumming!-7%3A30-pm-dec-7th-2024
Not Allowed
No food/drink allowed in the auditorium. No photography or cell phone use during the concert. No smoking on premises.
