Symphony of the Mountains announces its 2025–2026 concert season,Hope in the Highlands, an inspiring journey through music that celebrates resilience, unity and the power of place. This season brings together legendary artists, cherished orchestral works, and meaningful community collaborations.Season subscriptions are available now.
The season kicks off with a major event:Don Felder, formerly of The Eagles, performs with the symphonyF riday, Sept. 5. A Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and co-writer of "Hotel California," Felder brings his iconic sound to the stage in a powerful blend of rock and symphony. Tickets for this concert open June 13, but season subscribers can gain early access beginning May 19.
Other season highlights include:
A Celtic celebration with Bristol Lightning is on stage July 25-27. A Salute for Service concert is Nov. 9. The annual holiday concerts are Dec. 6 and 7. A Potluck Concert is Jan. 29 and a concert with the Dobyns-Bennett Wind Symphony is March 15. Echoes of Reverie and Light is April 11. Braveship: A Musical Adventure for Families is May 3.
“This season,Hope in the Highlands, is all about finding light in our communities and in the music that connects us,” said Cassidy Lester, executive director of Symphony of the Mountains. “From rock legends and regional folk icons to some of the most beloved pieces in the classical repertoire, this season has something for everyone.”
The full season brochure, including holiday favorites, family-friendly concerts and fun summer events is available online. Season subscribers receive the best value, early access to Don Felder concert tickets, and preferred seating at Kingsport concerts.
Subscriptions are on sale atMySOTM.orgor by calling(423) 392-8423.
