What to do and see in Colorado, United States: The Best Symphonies

The finest music-making in Southern Colorado.

The Breck Music Fest is the only cross-genre, boutique music festival that provides high-quality programming in a casual and intimate setting tightly connected to its backdrop of Breckenridge, Colorado with a varying line-up of entertainment in the summer featuring world-class artists in classical and chamber music, jazz, blues, folk, bluegrass, country and more.

CU Presents is the home of performing arts on the beautiful University of Colorado Boulder campus. Join 100,000 other arts lovers for hundreds of concerts, plays, recitals and more on our stages each year. There’s something for everyone to enjoy. The Artist Series, which for more than 80 years has welcomed world-renowned musicians and dance companies to historic Macky Auditorium. The Colorado Shakespeare Festival, a professional theatre company devoted to the Bard’s works. The Takacs Quartet, a world-renowned chamber ensemble in residence at CU Boulder. The Eklund Opera Program and CU’s New Opera Workshop. Select performances at CU Boulder’s Department of Theatre & Dance. Major events, master classes, workshops and lectures at the CU Boulder College of Music The Holiday Festival, an annual student and faculty music showcase in Macky Auditorium.

The Parker Symphony Orchestra performs orchestral music that educates, entertains, and inspires the people of Parker, Colorado and the surrounding communities. With performances ranging from the music of John Williams to beloved classics like Dvorak's New World Symphony, we strive to offer something for everyone. We are proud to be Parker's only community orchestra, performing in the beautiful PACE Center theater.