MSU Symphony Orchestra

About this show

A celebratory fanfare opens an evening of vivid orchestral storytelling. Vivian Fung’s Earworms brings infectious rhythms, colorful textures, and playful musical twists in a vibrant contemporary showcase. The program concludes with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, a lush symphonic journey inspired by One Thousand and One Nights, where soaring melodies and dazzling orchestration bring tales of adventure, romance, and mystery to life. Conducted by Octavio Más-Arocas, Zongheng Zhang, and Junting Yi. To request a free ticket for a child 18 and under, please contact the College of Music Box Office at 517-353-5340 or music.MainOffice@msu.edu, and your ticket will be available at Will Call. MSU students can secure their free ticket at the event by showing their student ID. Weekday concerts Ticket sales through the College of Music for this event at Wharton Center close at 4 p.m. on the day of the event. Afterward, tickets can be purchased upon arrival at the Wharton Center Box Office. Weekend concerts Ticket sales through the College of Music for this event at Wharton Center close at 4 p.m. on the Friday before the event. Afterward, tickets can be purchased upon arrival at the Wharton Center Box Office.