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Feel yourself being swept away by the consummate sounds of classical and contemporary music when you attend a regular or summer season concert performed by the Missoula Symphony Orchestra and Chorale. Read More

  • Evening performances begin at 7:30 pm; afternoon performances at 3 pm. 
  • A free outdoor summer concert is held in downtown Missoula in August. 
  • Regular season performances are held at University Theater in the Fine Arts building at U of M Missoula. 
  • Single tickets: $10 - $40. Season tickets: $40 - $165. 
  • Call: (406) 721-3194.

Overview

Started in 1954, the Missoula Symphony Orchestra is comprised of townspeople and University of Montana faculty and students. In 1976, the Missoula Symphony Orchestra Association non-profit was formed to help support the symphony.

Now in its 56th year, the symphony’s concert season consists of 5 scheduled concerts, each featuring 2 performances, as well as a free outdoor summer concert held in downtown Missoula. Rounding out the annual roster are two Youth Concerts, a Family Concert, Holiday Concert and various educational performances.

The symphony is conducted by Darko Butorac and also features the Missoula Symphony Chorale.

Location/Directions

The Missoula Symphony performs at University Theater in the Fine Arts building on U of M Missoula’s campus. The Fine Arts building is located on Maurice Avenue, near the Music Hall and Social Sciences building.

To reach University Theater from I-90, take the Orange St. exit (104) and turn left at N Orange St. Turn left onto W Broadway St then take the third right onto N Higgins. Turn left onto 6th St E, right on Arthur Ave, and left on Connell Ave. Finally, turn right onto Maurice Ave.

A large parking lot is located 2 blocks north on Maurice, near the School of Law. Other parking areas are within a few blocks of the Fine Arts building.

The Missoula Symphony Association office is located at 320 E Main Street in downtown Missoula.

Ph: (406) 721-3194

Season

The Missoula Symphony performs at University Theater from September through May. The free summer concert is held in August. The symphony also performs at various educational institutions throughout the year.

Check listings for specific schedules by clicking the “But Tickets Now!” icon on the home page: http://www.missoulasymphony.org/  

Evening performances start at 7:30 pm and afternoon performances begin at 3:00 pm.

Fees/Cost

Single ticket prices range between $10 - $40, depending on seating preference and ticket type (Adult, Student or Senior).

Season ticket prices range between $40 - $165.

You can purchase tickets via the Missoula Symphony Orchestra website by clicking on the link below and then clicking the “Buy Tickets Now!” icon in the upper right hand corner of the home page. http://www.missoulasymphony.org/  

To speak to someone about ticket information, call (406) 721-3194.

More Information

University Theater has a fair amount of accessible seating. A wheel chair ramp is located just south of the main entrance steps.

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Missoula Symphony Orchestra & Chorale

The Missoula Symphony Orchestra & Chorale schedules concerts throughout the year in Missoula, Montana.