TIMELESS WHIMSY
Sat, Jan 24
|Clark State Performing Arts Center
Elegant Escapes and Enchanted Hours in Classical Style Step into a world of elegance, charm, and symphonic brilliance with a program that delights at every turn!
Time & Location
Jan 24, 2026, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Clark State Performing Arts Center, 300 S Fountain Ave, Springfield, OH 45506, USA
About the Event
Elegant Escapes and Enchanted Hours in Classical Style
Step into a world of elegance, charm, and symphonic brilliance with a program that delights at every turn! The evening begins with Boieldieu's La Dame Blanche Overture, a sparkling and dramatic introduction filled with lyrical melodies and theatrical flair. Then, the Cincinnati Symphony’s Principal Oboe, Dwight Parry will join the SSO for Jean Françaix's The Flower Clock that takes listeners on a whimsical journey through time, each movement representing a different hour of the day during which an exotic flower blooms with enchanting orchestral colors. The night culminates with Muzio Clementi’s Symphony No. 4, a masterful blend of Classical grace and Romantic spirit, showcasing Clementi’s gift for stirring melodies and grand orchestration. From playful moments to sweeping grandeur, this concert is a feast for the ears—captivating, elegant, and utterly unforgettable!