Cannon Center for the Performing Arts

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3.5(18)

Cannon Center For The Performing Arts is a multi-purpose venue hosting various musical performances and orchestral events. long_description_potoo

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TCHAIKOVSKY’S 4TH Memphis Symphony Orchestra

Sep 19

Opening the 75th Season, the MSO launches with two powerful voices: Mason Bates’ electric Cello Concerto, a fusion of symphonic beauty and modern energy, and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4, a work of sweeping emotion and resilience.

RIGOLETTO IN CONCERT Memphis Symphony Orchestra

Oct 24

Experience the gripping tale of Rigoletto in an illuminating concert performance that puts Verdi’s masterful score center stage. The music erupts in vivid color as the orchestra and cast bring its passion, heartbreak, and high drama to life.

Josh Turner

Nov 7·7:30 PM

Josh Turner | Sat • Nov 07, 2026 • 7:30 PM | Cannon Center for the Performing Arts, Memphis, TN

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The theater offers a professional and focused atmosphere suited for grand orchestral performances. The acoustics throughout the space, from the main floor to the balcony, provide a clear and immersive listening experience.ambiance_potoo

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Patrons frequently highlight the impressive acoustics of the venue, noting that the sound quality is excellent whether sitting on the main floor or in the balcony. The space is a popular choice for major orchestral works like Carmina Burana and seasonal performances like The Nutcracker.reviews_potoo

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