Your 2025–26 Season
The American Theatre
Oct 19 – Fall Classics
A rich program of symphonic favorites opens our season.Explore the Program
This concert sets the tone for the season. Discover works by timeless composers and new favorites.
Nov 2 – Young Artist Competition
Hear tomorrow’s stars today.Student Soloists Take the Stage
Our annual competition showcases incredible youth talent performing live with the orchestra.
Dec 14 – Winter Holiday Performance
Celebrate the season with festive favorites.A Family Tradition
Enjoy timeless holiday selections in a joyful, community-centered performance.
Mar 8 – Young Artist Showcase
Join us for a special performance featuring our competition winners.Spotlight on Emerging Talent
These winning soloists return for a full showcase in this audience-favorite event.
Other Local Venues
April 19 - HRP in the Diamonstein
Celebrate the arts in this magnificent concert hallSave the Date
This concert is free and open to the public
May 9 - Side by Side with the Peninsula Youth Orchestra
Celebrate the arts in this magnificent concert hall5th Annual Virginia Community Music Festival
We are excited to share the stage with the talented Peninsula Youth Orchestra!
A Community United by Music
The Hampton Roads Philharmonic brings together musicians of all ages and backgrounds—military, educators, retirees, and youth—to deliver concerts that reflect our region’s unique spirit.
Our mission is to strive for artistic excellence, increase participation in the performing arts, and foster educational opportunities through music.


Play With Us
Love making music? So do we. The Hampton Roads Philharmonic brings together musicians from diverse backgrounds—military personnel, educators, retirees, and students—for the shared joy of performance. We rehearse weekly in Newport News and are always excited to welcome new talent.
Auditions are required, and openings vary. Visit our Join page to learn more about how you can get involved.
Support What You Love
Your gift fuels the heartbeat of live music in the Hampton Roads area. It empowers local musicians, inspires young artists, and brings unforgettable performances to our community. When you give, you’re not just supporting an orchestra—you’re investing in a cultural legacy that resonates for generations.
