Columbus Symphony: Appalachian Spring at Ohio Theatre

It’s as prestigious as any orchestral performance can get and when you receive top caliber artistry from Ohio’s most impressive symphonic ensemble, it’s bound to be the most stunning showcase of the season. The Ohio Symphony delivers another magnificent classic, Appalachian Spring – a masterful work by Aaron Copland. Defined as the finest work of Copland’s career, Appalachian Spring is a ballet score that has been enjoyed by viewers for over 75 years. Much like the Columbus Symphony which is celebrating its 75th year this 2026, Appalachian Spring has enjoyed great traction not just for its astounding music, but also for building a beloved tradition among classical music and ballet lovers. Today, the music is performed across the world and has been a favorite among the most active orchestra groups for spring extravaganzas.

Columbus Symphony brings guest conductor Thomas Wilkin for this mind blowing showcase. The company, led by musical director Rossen Milanov, performers a total of 12 remarkable performances every year. Each production is created with great detail and intense planning – whether it’s a highly top class performance such as Appalachian Spring in Ohio Theatre, or outdoor pop programs.

Enjoy this stunning aural experience as it takes over the Ohio Theatre, one of Columbus’ most monumental concert destinations. The venue is the archetype of modern entertainment boasting fantastic facilities and an awe inspiring architecture that will take you centuries back like you’re enjoying a thrilling show during the baroque era. But don’t be fooled by its classic look, the venue provides state of the art lights and sound and the proscenium and stage configuration has been specially designed to accommodate large productions. Truly, a visit to this venue will be a blast.

Hurry and secure your access to this delightful spectacle. The Columbus Symphony delivers their brilliant rendition of Appalachian Spring, a superb score that has graced venues across the world. This spring, it’s Ohio’s turn to bask in the whimsical melodies. So before you miss out, you better secure your passes as early as now. Click on the Get Tickets link before it’s too late!