Seattle Symphony with Stuart Chafetz and Holiday Pops

The Seattle Symphony, founded in 1903, is an internationally acclaimed classical orchestra based in Seattle. Known for its inventive programming, commitment to new music, and extensive recording history with over 150 albums, the Symphony has garnered five Grammy Awards, two Emmy Awards, and was named Gramophone's 2018 Orchestra of the Year. It is recognized for diverse collaborations and its vital role in the Pacific Northwest cultural scene.

Holiday Pops is a beloved concert tradition originating in Boston in 1973, evolving from the Boston Pops' 1885 "Popular concerts." It blends classical orchestra with festive holiday tunes, carols, and popular seasonal music, known for its engaging sing-alongs and joyful atmosphere. Orchestras nationwide host these cherished events, often featuring classics like "Sleigh Ride" and guest collaborations.