Overview What’s Included Venue Schedule FAQs Get Date Updates Symphony Hall Series Event Perform at Schermerhorn Symphony Center A new date for this Nashville Symphony Hall Series event is currently being determined. We are working to confirm a new 2027 date at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Once scheduled, this one-day experience will bring select school, youth, collegiate, community, and adult orchestras together for educational workshops, a polished concert setting, and Encore’s full event coordination. Get Date Updates View Sample Schedule What’s Included A focused event day with the essentials handled. The Schermerhorn Orchestra Event is designed to give directors a clear, professionally coordinated experience centered on education, performance, and ensemble growth. 01 Performance Block Each participating ensemble receives a dedicated concert performance block at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. 02 Clinics & Educational Workshops Students take part in clinician-led educational workshops designed to support musical preparation and ensemble growth. 03 Lunch Lunch is included during the event day, giving participating groups a natural time to reset and connect. 04 Encore Coordination Encore provides event-day coordination, planning guidance, and production support from inquiry through performance day. 05 Professional Development Credit Music educators have the opportunity to receive graduate-level professional development credit for attendance. Note Transportation Transportation is not included in the program price. Encore can discuss optional travel support or broader planning needs upon request. Venue Spotlight Schermerhorn Symphony Center Schermerhorn Symphony Center gives orchestras a professional concert hall setting in one of Nashville’s most recognizable performance venues. For student musicians, performing at the Schermerhorn creates a powerful sense of occasion. The hall gives ensembles a clear goal to work toward, a polished environment for their concert performance, and a setting that makes the day feel meaningful from the moment they arrive. Recognized Nashville concert venue Professional setting for orchestral performance Memorable stage experience for students and directors Sample Schedule A clear event-day flow for directors and students. Below is a sample schedule to illustrate what the Schermerhorn Orchestra Event can look like. Exact timing and spaces may vary by ensemble needs and final program design. 8:00 AM Arrival and Check-In Arrive at Schermerhorn Symphony Center during your assigned window. Encore staff greets your group, confirms staging details, and helps you settle into the day’s flow. 9:00 AM–12:30 PM Clinics and Educational Workshops Participate in clinician-led workshops designed to support ensemble growth, musical preparation, and student development. 12:30–2:00 PM Lunch Enjoy lunch with participating groups before the afternoon concert block. 2:00–4:00 PM Concert Performance Block Take the stage for your assigned concert performance block at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Professional pacing, organized transitions, and a true concert-hall environment make this the signature moment of the event. One-Day Orchestra Event Built around learning, connection, and performance. The schedule is intentionally focused, giving ensembles time for educational workshops, lunch, and a dedicated concert performance block without the complexity of a longer travel program. Get Date Updates Who It’s For Built for orchestras ready for a meaningful concert hall experience. The Schermerhorn Orchestra Event is designed for ensembles that want a polished, professionally coordinated performance opportunity in a landmark venue, paired with educational workshops that support musical growth. 01 School Orchestras 02 Youth Orchestras 03 Community Orchestras 04 Collegiate Orchestras 05 Adult Ensembles Frequently Asked Questions Planning details for the Schermerhorn Orchestra Event. What types of orchestras can participate? School, youth, community, collegiate, and adult orchestras are welcome. Participation is limited, and we prioritize ensembles that are prepared for a polished, high-visibility venue experience. Do we need to share repertoire to submit interest? No. You can submit interest without repertoire. If you would like clinician input on your programming choices, you are welcome to share your repertoire once scheduling details are confirmed. How do we get started? Use the Get Date Updates button to share your ensemble type, approximate size, and event goals. Encore will notify you when the new date and registration details are available. Can I customize this event? Yes. While the core event is designed as a structured one-day educational program, groups may choose to add optional elements such as hotel stays, meals, sightseeing, or additional musical experiences. Is transportation included? No. Transportation is not included in the program price. Encore can discuss optional transportation support or broader travel planning needs upon request. When will registration and payment details be available? Registration, payment, and cancellation details will be published once a new event date is confirmed. Complete the form on this page to receive an update when registration opens. Do you offer protection plans for this program? Protection plan details will be included with the complete program terms when registration opens. How will I know when registration opens? Complete the form on this page and we’ll share the new date, full terms, and registration instructions as soon as they are available. Date TBD Bring your orchestra to Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Date Date TBD Location Schermerhorn Symphony CenterNashville, TN Price Starting at $675 per participant We are working to confirm a new 2027 event date. Complete the form to receive the updated schedule, registration details, and program terms as soon as they are available. Submitting the form expresses interest and does not commit your ensemble to participate. Questions? Contact our team for participation details and planning support. Get Date Updates Complete the form below to be notified when the new Schermerhorn Orchestra Event date and registration details are available.