For the first time ever, the Greenville Chamber Music Society (GCMS) launches an extraordinary 2025–26 Concert Season at the Greenville Municipal Auditorium — bringing 11 concerts to inspire, entertain, and transform.
The Greenville Chamber Music Society brings high-quality music performance, education, and community engagement to Greenville and Hunt County. Founded by professional musicians, GCMS is committed to building a vibrant artistic ecosystem through exceptional concerts, collaborative partnerships, and the development of youth-focused programs — including a future countywide youth orchestra.
2025–26
Concert Season
October 3 – Night at the Movies (7:30 PM) Greenville Pops Orchestra with Sabatina Maura Blockbusters come to life with lush live orchestration in this dazzling evening of cinematic favorites. Vocal powerhouse Chloe Lang performs show stoppers like Defying Gravity, The Wizard and I, and Never Enough in a night of drama, sparkle, and song.
October 19 – The Melodies of Nature (2:00 PM) GCMS Musicians’ Collective Nature hums, whispers, and roars in this vibrant program of Respighi, Mason Bates, Brittney Benton, and Amy Beach—painting an aural canvas of woodland dreamscapes and earthy rhythms.
November 8 – Eldred Marshall in Concert (7:30 PM) Eldred Marshall, Piano Virtuoso pianist Eldred Marshall takes the stage for a powerful solo evening. With dynamic range and soulful interpretation, Marshall brings poetic depth and dazzling clarity to every note.
December 7 – All-Star Christmas Concert (2:00 PM) Greenville Pops Orchestra with Tatiana Mayfield and Friends The lights are twinkling, the cocoa’s warm—and there’s music in the air! A festive holiday concert full of beloved carols, jazzy favorites, and a sleigh-full of special guests.
December 13 – Rhythms of Belonging (7:30 PM) GCMS Musicians’ Collective Montgomery, Mendez, and Coleman bring bold, modern energy to a program grounded by Mussorgsky’s charm in an evening of rhythm, identity, and contrast.
December 20 – Echoes and Elegance (7:30 PM) GCMS Musicians’ Collective Ravel and Brahms piano trios shine in this lush, lyrical evening of romantic and impressionist color—graceful, stirring, and timeless.
February 6, 2026 – Retro Rewind: The Ultimate Mixtape (7:30 PM) Greenville Pops Orchestra with Candace Warren and Trenton Hull Get your groove on with symphonic takes on pop and rock legends from the ‘70s and ‘80s—Whitney, Styx, Queen, Madonna, Elton, The Beatles, and more.
February 21, 2026 – Songs of the Land and Soul (7:30 PM) Mount Vernon Music Explore the power of place in this evocative program of chamber music and songs by Harry T. Burleigh and Stephen Lias, full of spiritual depth and natural beauty.
March 22, 2026 – Winds of Change (2:00 PM) GCMS Musicians’ Collective An evening of winds and piano—spirited, expressive, and full of character—featuring dynamic textures and tonal colors unique to wind instruments.
April 17, 2026 – Voices in Color (7:30 PM) GCMS Musicians’ Collective A vibrant kaleidoscope of works by women and composers of color. Highlights include Katherine Hoover’s Winter Spirits, Jessie Montgomery’s Starburst, María Grever’s reimagined bolero, and Claude Bolling’s jazz suite for flute and piano trio.
April 25, 2026 – Global Grooves with Dhaka Standard (7:30 PM) Dhaka Standard Jazz, folk, and fusion meet in this electrifying cross-cultural collaboration. Featuring musicians from Bangladesh and beyond, this high-energy season finale is a rhythmic celebration of global sound.
Learn more and purchase tickets on www.greenvillechambermusicsociety.org.
