Flint Symphony Orchestra: Copland, Strauss & Zimmer
Flint Symphony Orchestra, led by Enrique Diemecke, performs Sunday, November 8, at 3 p.m. at Whiting Auditorium in Flint. Pirates of the Caribbean, Copland’s Lincoln Portrait with narrator Bruce Bradley, and Strauss’s Don Quixote with cellist Julian Schwarz. Tickets from $28, $22 for Genesee County residents; student deal with code PIRATE.
A big‑screen sparkle meets symphonic storytelling: Klaus Badelt and Hans Zimmer’s Pirates of the Caribbean suite sets sail, Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait features narration by Bruce Bradley, and Richard Strauss’s Don Quixote spotlights cellist Julian Schwarz with students from Flint Youth Theatre. Music director and conductor: Enrique Diemecke.
Warm‑up Inside the Music talk at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+; no one under 5 admitted and every attendee needs a ticket. An ASL interpreter will be present; ask an usher on arrival for seating in the ASL section. Sensory note: full orchestra with percussion and loud volume.
Tickets start at $28, or $22 for Genesee County residents (fees included). Students ages 10+ get one free ticket with an adult ticket using promo code PIRATE. Group pricing, multi‑show packages, and a day‑of veteran discount are available.
Warm‑up Inside the Music talk at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+; no one under 5 admitted and every attendee needs a ticket. An ASL interpreter will be present; ask an usher on arrival for seating in the ASL section. Sensory note: full orchestra with percussion and loud volume.
Tickets start at $28, or $22 for Genesee County residents (fees included). Students ages 10+ get one free ticket with an adult ticket using promo code PIRATE. Group pricing, multi‑show packages, and a day‑of veteran discount are available.
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Source: Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep) ↗
Last successful source check: Oct 4, 2026, 6:05 AM
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