Holiday Pops Concert

COLUMNS is pleased to bring the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra to West Bend for the annual Holiday Pops Concert. This concert is a wonderful way to start the holiday season, with outstanding professional musicians, great music, and a holiday sing-along with the orchestra. It’s been a community tradition for 54 years.

Thanks to the generous support of an anonymous donor who sponsored the concert, all proceeds from ticket sales will be used for scholarships for students graduating from the West Bend public high schools.

DATE: Tuesday, December 15, 2026
TIME: 7:30pm (Doors open at 6:45pm)
PLACE: Silver Lining Arts Center – northeast corner of the West Bend High Schools at 1305 E. Decorah Rd.

Tickets are $35. They will be available to purchase online and in-person starting in October.

Questions? Call 262-297-3905.

Interested in sponsoring a future concert? Feel free to contact us for more information about helping us continue this long standing tradition by considering full or partial sponsorship of one of these MSO Holiday Pops Concerts.

A violinist playing on stage in front of sheet music.

Musicians with instruments on a stage. The conductor addresses the audience.

People enter the Holiday Pops Concert and receive a schedule of the concert.

A musician points to her instrument that has a small Santa Claus hat.

Photo Credit: Mark Malec

It is truly a delightful experience to celebrate music with the students and community of West Bend each year. The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra is grateful to come together with you and revel in the joy of live orchestral music. Thank you for being such welcoming hosts, and we hope that you have enjoyed the performances as much as we have enjoyed performing for you.

— Ryan Tani, Assistant Conductor, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra