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Best Classical in Columbus

Handel's Messiah at Ohio Theater

Handel's Messiah

"Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people!" Join your city's orchestra for the good tidings of the beloved classic, Handel's Messiah, performed live. Undoubtedly one of the most fantastic and epic experiences of the Holiday season, it's impressive for all audiences, be it your first or fifth time!

Joshua Bell at McCoy Center

Joshua Bell

From amazing child prodigy to breathtaking virtuoso, Joshua Bell has performed with every major orchestra worldwide. He came to national attention at the age of 14 in a highly acclaimed orchestral debut with Riccardo Muti and the Philadelphia Orchestra. A Carnegie Hall debut, the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant, and a recording contract further confirmed his presence in the music world.

Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit In Concert at Columbus Athenaeum

Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit In Concert

In your town, there lives a theater. Not a nasty, empty theater with no music or shows. this is the theater set to show this fantastic concert experience, with an orchestra and seating galore, which means happiness. In fact, such it was that the grand theater would be staging a show, featuring the finest compositions from the epic tales of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, and would be accompanied by the voice of one of Middle Earth's strongest wizards, Saruman, who may be known to some as Sir Christopher Lee. With promises of moving performances of elves and the terrifying and thrilling melodies of Mordor, some would say that to miss the performance would be to miss the last boat to Valinor.

The Rock Orchestra at Palace Theater

The Rock Orchestra

You've heard an orchestra deliver a rousing symphony. You've moshed in the pit to a rock band. But have you ever had your face totally melted by an orchestra playing heavy metal? Witness this clash of worlds as the Rock Orchestra deliver some of the biggest, loudest, most gut-punching hits in rock and metal, rearranged for classical instruments!

Zakir Hussain at Southern Theater

Zakir Hussain

World-renowned virtuoso Zakir Hussain returns to the USA for a series of exciting live performances. A devotee of the tabula, the instrument he has helped bring to prominence both in the West and his native India, expect a resplendent evening transportive of Indian music from this international phenomenon.

A John Williams Celebration at Ohio Theater

A John Williams Celebration

Don't miss this tribute to one of modern film's greatest and most popular composers. From the daring feats of Indiana Jones to the magic of Hogwarts and horror on the high seas of Jaws, Williams has made a career out of creating instantly recognizable scores that thrill the senses with a blend of passion, emotion and undeniable entertainment!

Sep 20 - 22

Ohio Theater

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