West Texas Symphony

Tickets and info are available on our website https://www.wtxs.org/concerts/pbsq-spring.html

The triple threat singer/pianist/songwriter, Tony DeSare, takes you on a journey that celebrates the timeless piano legends who  have become the cornerstone of pop music culminating with Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody In Blue. Musical stops along the way  highlight favorites sung by Tony with songs by Billy Joel, Elton John, Journey, Ray Charles and Jerry Lee Lewis. Named a Rising Star Male Vocalist in Downbeat magazine, DeSare has lived up to this distinction by winning critical and popular acclaim for his concert performances throughout North America and abroad. From jazz clubs to Carnegie Hall to Las Vegas headlining with Don Rickles and major symphony orchestras, DeSare has brought his fresh take on old school class around the globe. DeSare has fourth top ten Billboard jazz albums under his belt and has been featured on the CBS Early Show, NPR, A Prairie Home Companion, the Today Show and his music has been posted by social media celebrity juggernaut, George Takei.
 DeSare has also collaborated with Youtube icons Postmodern Jukebox.
DeSare's Lush Life recording, debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Chart and he released Song Diaries Vol. 2 in early 2022, now streaming on all platforms. DeSare's latest single "Paris Always Will Have You" was released in early 2024 and available on all streaming […]

The Rite of Spring - IGOR STRAVINSKY Featuring our third annual side-by-side performance with local Permian Basin students!

You’ll believe a man can fly as Superman in Concert arrives in concert halls around the world, accompanied by the power of a full symphony orchestra performing John Williams’ triumphant original score live to picture! Directed by Richard Donner, and showcasing a young Christopher Reeve in a breakout performance that would make him an international superstar, Superman relays the hero’s inspiring origins, from his narrow escape as an infant from the doomed planet Krypton, to his formative years on a farm in Smallville, Kansas, and finally to his arrival in Metropolis, where he leads dual lives as mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent and as the mythic Man of Steel. Don’t miss this exciting chance to experience the film that started it all in a way you’ve never seen it before!

DOUBLE TROUBLE Saturday, February 28, 2026 7:30 PM | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center Gary Lewis, Conductor John Gilbert, Violin George Work, Cello The Impresario Overture - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor "Double Concerto" - Johannes Brahms Symphony No. 5 in D Major "Reformation" - Felix Mendelssohn Tickets $12 - $83, Students $12 (plus venue fees) CLICK TO PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 800-514-3849 Scheduled programs and individuals are subject to change. Ticketing is handled by the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center - all ticketing, security, and venue policies apply. 2025-2026 SEASON SPONSORED BY: Sharon & John Webb CONCERT SPONSORED BY: Diann & John McKee

Event by West Texas Symphony and West Texas Winds Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center Public  · Anyone on or off Facebook West Texas Symphony Presents... WEST TEXAS WINDSSpring RecitalTuesday, March 17, 2026 | 7:30 pmRea-Greathouse Recital Hall at WNPAC * Serenade - Karl Pilss* Wind Quintet in F Major, Op.81 - George Onslow* Quintet No. 1 for Winds - Endre Szervánszky $25 General Admission, Students $12https://www.wtxs.org/concerts/wtw-spring.html800-514-3849 or at the door Proudly Sponsored By Shari Santorelli

  Saturday, April 18, 2026 7:30 PM | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center Gary Lewis, Conductor Dr. Peter Martens, Organ Blue Cathedral - Jennifer Higdon Symphony No. 3, “Organ” - Camille Saint-Saëns Featuring a custom-built electric organ designed and performed by Dr. Martens! Tickets $12 - $83, Students $12 (plus venue fees) CLICK TO PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 800-514-3849

Saturday, May 16, 2026 7:30 PM | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center Gary Lewis, Conductor Pay tribute to one of the most iconic rock bands of all time! Enjoy the timeless hits of Led Zeppelin reimagined and performed in collaboration with a full symphony orchestra. Tickets $46 - $83, Students $12 (plus venue fees) CLICK TO PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 800-514-3849