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Scheherazade

October 5 @ 2:00 pm

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Scheherazade

Saturday, October 4,  7:30pm, Civic Auditorium, Doors open at 6pm| Pre-concert talk at 6:30pm

Sunday, October 5,  2pm, Henry J. Mello Center. Doors open at 12:45pm| Pre-concert talk at 1pm

Rimsky-Korsakov’s depiction of tales from One Thousand and One Nights features Artist in Residence and Concertmaster Nancy Zhou representing Scheherazade on her violin. Acclaimed SCS principal cellist Jonah Kim performs Elgar’s intensely moving Cello Concerto. The program opens with Mascagni’s breathtaking Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana. Join us for a free street party before the concert!

Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana – Intermezzo
Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85

SEASON OPENING STREET PARTY: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM in front of Civic Auditorium, right before the concert. Free to attend. A Mediterranean-themed street party featuring live music, dancing, food trucks, and more!

OPEN REHEARSAL: Friday, October 3, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM (doors open at 7 PM) Learn more about open rehearsals here.

Venue

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
307 Church St
Santa Cruz County, CA 95060 United States
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https://www.cityofsantacruz.com/government/city-departments/parks-recreation/civic-auditorium/
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