YOSA’s 2025/26 Zachry Series is packed with incredible performances including iconic film scores, moving American tributes, holiday magic, and a gripping season finale with Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5. We hope you’ll join us for this incredible lineup. Four powerful concerts, one inspiring season.
Cinema Classics | November 2, 2025
YOSA Philharmonic opens the season with music that shaped iconic films. From Night on Bald Mountainand The Force Awakensto Hanson’s Romantic Symphony, this concert explores how orchestral music elevates storytelling on screen. YOSA Sinfonietta Strings opens the show.
A Holiday Spectacular | December 20, 2025
Celebrate the season with YOSA Philharmonic, live dancers from the School of Ballet San Antonio, singers from the Children’s Chorus of San Antonio, and YOSA Concertino Strings. This family-friendly concert features highlights from The Nutcracker and a festive mix of holiday favorites.
America at 250 | March 1, 2026
Commemorating 250 years of American independence, this concert reflects on the nation's spirit, struggle, and soul through powerful works by Schuman, Hailstork, Bonds, and more. Guest artists include bass trombonist Ilan Morgenstern, poet Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson, and an appearance by YOSA Intermezzo Strings.
Shostakovich Five | May 10, 2026
YOSA Philharmonic closes the season with Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5, a gripping journey from darkness to triumph. The program also includes Walton’s Crown Imperial, a spotlight on the YOSA Concerto Competition winner, and a performance by YOSA Capriccio Strings.
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