The Paramount Theatre is the proud home of the OAKLAND SYMPHONY.
Experience the music of the masters, the works of living American composers and the sensational playing of the Oakland Symphony in the gorgeous glow of the Paramount Theatre!
The Oakland Symphony handles all of their own tickets sales. Visit the Oakland Symphony website and purchase tickets or call 510-444-0802.
Friday, October 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Sarah Davis Buechner, piano
Program:
ANNA CLYNE This Midnight Hour
MAURICE RAVEL Piano Concerto in G
ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK Symphony No. 1
IGOR STRAVINSKY The Firebird Suite (1919)
Friday, November 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Program:
CAVA MENZIES Humanity's Suite
GIUSEPPE VERDI Requiem
Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
An “inspired, multifarious, musical bash!” raves San Francisco Classical Voice of the Oakland Symphony’s Let Us Break Bread Together. Kedrick Armstrong and the Orchestra are joined by the region’s top talent for this annual celebration, this year paying a special tribute to Whitney Houston.
Friday, February 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Program:
CHEN YI Introduction, Andante, and Allegro
GUSTAV MAHLER Symphony No. 10, Adagio
REENA ESMAIL She Will Transform You
DANIEL BERNARD ROUMAIN (DBR) * America, To US
World Premiere – Oakland Symphony Commission
Friday, March 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Brian Raphael Nabors, organ
Program:
CLARICE ASSAD Baião N’ Blues
BRIAN RAPHAEL NABORS Hammond Organ Concerto
CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS Symphony No. 3, “Organ”
Friday, May 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Program:
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, Eroica
R. NATHANIEL DETT The Ordering of Moses
