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RAFFAELLA, A NEW FAIRYTALE BALLET To Have World Premiere In June


by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2024

Experience the magic of RAFFAELLA, a new fairytale ballet. Immerse yourself in a world of enchantment and beauty as this stunning performance unfolds on stage....

LES MISERABLES, THE CHER SHOW & More Set for 24-25 Broadway in South Bend Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 19, 2024

The 24–25 Season for the Morris Performing Arts Center has been revealed! See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets....

Relive The Best Of The 1980s With The South Bend Symphony in April


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 19, 2024

Join the South Bend Symphony Orchestra for BACK TO THE 80'S, a concert featuring iconic hits from the 1980s. Learn how to purchase tickets....

South Bend Symphony Presents A NIGHT AT THE OPERA This April


by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2024

Join the South Bend Symphony for A NIGHT AT THE OPERA on April 6, featuring beloved arias, duets, trios, and choruses from renowned composers. Enjoy performances by the South Bend Lyric Opera, Vesper Chorale, and soloists Anya Matanovič, Emanuel Cristian-Caraman, and Morgan Smith....

South Bend Symphony Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring Mozart, HARRY POTTER & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 21, 2024

The South Bend Symphony Orchestra has revealed the 2024-25 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets. ...

ALADDIN Comes to the Morris Performing Arts Center Next Month


by Stephi Wild - February 20, 2024

The tour of Disney’s ALADDIN comes to South Bend next month. This hit Broadway musical comedy is part of the 23–24 BROADWAY IN SOUTH BEND SERIES and will begin performances at The Morris Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, March 19 for a limited engagement through Sunday, March 24....

South Bend Symphony Performs UNDER THE BIG TOP in March


by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2024

Indiana Trust Pops Series takes you 'Under the Big Top' to an unforgettable performance that will transport you to the magical world of Circus Flora....

Discover Mahler's Symphony No. 5 with The South Bend Symphony On February 10 


by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2024

The South Bend Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Alastair Willis present Discover Mahler's Symphony No. 5 on February 10, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. at the Morris Performing Arts Center. ...

South Bend Community Re-Entry Center Partners with Symphony for Free Youth Concert


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2023

Learn how the South Bend Community Re-Entry Center is teaming up with the South Bend Symphony Orchestra to provide free tickets for young people to attend the Shein Trust annual children's concert Peter + the Wolf....

Come Home For The Holidays  With Alastair Willis and the and the South Bend Symphony Orchestra Next Month


by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2023

South Bend's favorite holiday concert, Home for the Holidays, celebrates the magic of the season with Music Director Alastair Willis and the South Bend Symphony Orchestra! Join in on Saturday, December 16, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 17, at 2:30 p.m. at the Morris Performing Arts Center. ...

Past Shows

South Bend Symphony Orchestra Masterworks IV - Sounds of Spring


COPLAND Appalachian Spring VIVALDI “Spring” from “The Four Seasons” Adé Williams, violin STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring SBSO is proud to once again feature 2012 ...

Disney's Beauty and the Beast


Certain stories carry on from generation to generation and earn the designation “timeless” for good reason. Beauty and the Beast is one such story. Disney’s ...

South Bend Symphony Orchestra Masterworks III - Beethoven's Ninth


BRAHMS Variations on a theme by Haydn BACH Suite No. 2 Leslie Short, flute BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 “Choral” Deborah Mayer, soprano Callista Hoffman, mezzo ...

Memphis
Memphis
3/20 - 3/21/2015


Set in 1950s Memphis, Tennessee, MEMPHIS is the Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that bursts off the stage with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling ...

Disney Junior Live on Tour! - Pirate & Princess Adventure


Grab your tiaras and doubloons and join us for DISNEY LIVE ON TOUR! PIRATE & PRINCESS AVENTURE. Mickey and Minnie are taking their seats too ...

Let It Be - A Celebration of the Music of the Beatles


The music defined a generation, captured the hearts and ideals of millions, and now Beatles fans can relive the memories as Annerin Productions proudly presents ...

South Bend Symphony Orchestra Masterworks II - Grieg Piano Concerto


The Plain Dealer has lauded guest artist Daria Rabotkina as “a pianist full of fire and warmth.” Join the South Bend Symphony Orchestra for a ...

The Keystone Light Friends of Bob & Tom Show Comedy Tour at Palais Royale


Popular comics from syndicated morning show BOB & TOM (as heard locally on Real Country 99.9 FM) perform live at the Palais Royale one night ...

Sister Act
Sister Act
1/23 - 1/24/2015


Featuring original music by Tony® and eight-time Oscar® winner Alan Menken (NEWSIES, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS), SISTER ACT tells the hilarious ...

Swan Lake
Swan Lake
1/22


Founded by legendary dancer and former Prima ballerina of The Bolshoi Theatre Ballet, Maya Plissetskaya, the State Ballet Theatre of Russia, now under the direction ...

Camelot
Camelot
12/5 - 12/6/2014


Recount the time-honored legend of King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table in an enchanting fable of chivalry, majesty, and brotherhood ...

Chicago
Chicago
10/17 - 10/18/2014


CHICAGO has everything that makes Broadway great: a universal tale of fame, fortune and all that jazz; one show-stopping song after another; and the most ...

West Side Story
5/9 - 5/10/2014


From the first notes to the final breath, WEST SIDE STORY is one of the most memorable musicals and greatest love stories of all time. ...

The Toradze Studio


Enjoy the world renowned Alexander Toradze and his students with their breathtaking performances on the piano along side the South Bend Symphony Orchestra....

Masterworks III


South Bend Symphony Orchestra presents a night of beautiful Sacred Music with full orchestra and over 100 choir members. Special guests include Angela Theis (soprano), ...

Music of Paul McCartney


South Bend Symphony Orchestra presents a night of hits with "Live and Let Die: Music of Paul McCartney."...

Disney Live! Mickey's Music Festival


Disney hits are remixed to the hottest sounds of today featuring hip hop, pop, swing, reggae, rock, country and much more! The irresistible lineup of ...

Million Dollar Quartet
3/14 - 3/15/2014


MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is the smash-hit musical inspired by the famed recording session that brought together rock n’ roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry ...


Winner of two 2010 Tony® Awards and winner of the 2011 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Show Album, AMERICAN IDIOT tells the story of three ...

The Music of James Bond


The South Bend Symphony Orchestra presents "Shaken Not Stirred: The Music of James Bond" with special guest conductor Stuart Chafetz....

Bring it on - The Musical
2/7 - 2/9/2014


BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL is the explosive new musical comedy that raises the stakes on over-the-top team rivalries. Set against the world of competitive ...

Masterworks II


Brahms | Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45 (A German Requiem) Featuring guest vocal soloists, SoNA Singers, John Brown University Cathedral Choir and regional choirs...

The Sleeping Beauty


The Nureyev State Ballet Theatre, from the city of Ufa, hometown of Legendary Dancer of 20th Century Rudolf Nureyev, brings the world's most beloved ballet ...

Stomp
1/15 - 1/16/2014


STOMP is a high-energy, percussive symphony of music and dance, STOMP is created through everyday objects used rhythmically. It is unequalled entertainment for all ages ...

Home for The Holidays
Home for The Holidays
12/21 - 12/22/2013

Jersey Boys
11/26 - 12/8/2013


JERSEY BOYS is the Tony® Award-winning Broadway blockbuster musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. This is the ...

Masterworks I


Barber | Adagio for Strings Beethoven | Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 (“Emperor”) Simon Mulligan, Piano Schubert | Symphony No. 9 ...

Wicked
Wicked
5/8 - 5/19/2013


Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - ...


BRIAN REGAN has distinguished himself as one of the premier comedians in the country. Brian’s non-stop theater tour has visited more than 80 cities each ...


Wagner “Tristan Und Isolde,” Prelude and Liebestod, Strauss “Der Rosenkavalier Suite”, Beethoven Violin Concerto...


GARY OWEN has been entertaining America for over a decade with his side-splitting comedy. Ebony magazine proclaimed him “Black America’s Favorite White Comedian.” Gary most ...


Singing sensation CELTIC WOMAN brings their 2013 North American Tour to The Morris. Under the distinct musical direction of Emmy®-nominated music producer, David Downes, this ...


British Heritage- Britten’s “War Requiem”...


Celebrate Easter with Brunch at the Palais Royale -- South Bend's Premier Event Facility. Guests can relax in the historical charm of the elegant ballroom ...


The Contours have proudly worn the label “Motown’s #1 party group” for more than 40 years. In the summer of 1962, The Contours hit the ...


Mark your calendar for a musical event like no other-monsters making music! Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and all their Sesame Street friends are taking ...

Rock of Ages
Rock of Ages
2/22 - 2/23/2013


An arena-rock love story told through the mind blowing, face-melting hits of JOURNEY, NIGHT RANGER, STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON, PAT BENATAR, TWISTED SISTER, POISON, ASIA, WHITESNAKE ...

Shrek The Musical
Shrek The Musical
2/8 - 2/9/2013


In a faraway kingdom turned upside down, things get ugly when an unseemly ogre – not a handsome prince – shows up to rescue a ...

Cinderella
Cinderella
1/27


THE STATE BALLET THEATRE OF RUSSIA, from the city of Voronezh, brings the world’s most beloved ballet in 3 acts to glorious life! This company ...

Tap Dogs
Tap Dogs
11/30 - 12/1/2012


Winner of 11 International Awards - TAP DOGS - is back and ready to leave dents on stages all across North America. Created by Olivier ...

Disney's Live Presents 'Mickey's Music Festival'


Mickey Mouse and friends rock the world with the stars from "The Little Mermaid," "Aladdin" and Disney/Pixar’s "Toy Story" in their new touring show Disney ...

The Fresh Beat Band


THE FRESH BEAT BAND, Nickelodeon's popular preschool music group and stars of the hit TV series of the same name, are adding a second leg ...

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