Philharmonic Society of Belleville

Christmas Wonders
2025-12-07 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Cathedral of Saint Peter, 200 W Harrison St, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Richard Thompson, conductor

Experience the magic of the holiday season with “Christmas Wonders,” a captivating concert by the Belleville Philharmonic Chorale, conducted by Richard Thompson. This enchanting event will take place at the magnificent Cathedral of St Peter in Belleville, providing the perfect backdrop for an evening of sacred and festive choral works.

Join us as the Chorale fills the cathedral with the harmonious sounds of the season, celebrating the spirit of Christmas through a diverse repertoire of traditional and contemporary pieces. Whether you’re a long-time fan of choral music or discover it for the first time, “Christmas Wonders” promises to be an unforgettable experience that will leave you filled with joy and wonder.

Holiday Pops
2025-12-14 12:30 - 14:30 | Lincoln Theater, 103 E Main St, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Get ready to experience the magic of the season at the Holiday Pops Concert! Join the Belleville Philharmonic as they present a festive concert conducted by the talented Joseph Choi. This delightful event will feature a mix of traditional and pop Christmas hits that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit.Before the main concert, enjoy a special theatre organ preshow by the St. Louis Theatre Organ Society. This unique performance will take place at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Belleville, adding an extra touch of charm to your evening. Thanks to a generous donation this event is free, however due to demand tickets are required.

Stars of Tomorrow
2026-03-07 19:30 - 21:00 | Saint Matthew Church, 1200 Moreland Dr., Belleville, IL, 62223, United States
Stars of Tomorrow, Philharmonic Orchestra

Joseph Choi, conductor

Featuring winners of the Stars of Tomorrow Competition.

Venue is handicap accessible.

From Sea To Shining Sea
2026-04-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Cathedral of Saint Peter, 200 W Harrison St, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Philharmonic Chorale Richard Thompson, conductor

Songs of America and patriotism for chorus

Venue is handicap accessible.

Tchaikovsky Fireworks
2026-05-09 19:30 - 21:00 | St. Paul United Church of Christ, 115 W B St, Belleville, Illinois, 62220, United States
Joseph Choi, conductor

MENDELSSOHN St. Paul Overture

HAYDN The Heavens are Telling from Creation (Performed at the first Philharmonic Concert on January 26, 1867)

MENDELSSOHN He Watching Over Israel from Elijah

Thanks be to God from Elijah

TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5

Venue is handicap accessible.
