February 21, 2025
By Zack Perry
PHOENIX — The weekend is here! Check out these fun events in the Valley on February 21-23.
When: Friday – Sunday
Where: Phoenix Symphony
Cost: Tickets start at $45
Berlioz’ Symphonie fantastique, an epic work for large orchestral forces, tells the tale of an artist, suffering from unrequited love, who imagines he takes opium and goes on a hallucinatory trip. Mexican-American conductor Robert Treviño leads the orchestra in this audience favorite, and in Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz’ Téenek, named for the Indigenous Huastec people.
