Join the Sonoran Desert Chorale for an unforgettable season of Artistry and Spirit—four extraordinary concerts that celebrate the power of music to inspire, unite, and move us. Join the Sonoran Desert Chorale for an unforgettable season of Artistry and Spirit—four extraordinary concerts that celebrate the power of music to inspire, unite, and move us. From inspiring American masterworks and the beauty of the Christmas season to music that explores life's journey and celebrates love, peace, and joy, this season promises unforgettable experiences for every audience member.
Whether you are a longtime subscriber or joining us for the first time, we invite you to be part of a season filled with memorable music, meaningful connections, and moments that will stay with you long after the final applause.
Explore this year's concerts below and reserve your place for an inspiring musical journey.
October 3 and 4
Listen as the Chorale celebrates the rich and ever-evolving story of American choral music. From cherished spiritual traditions to contemporary voices, this program reflects the many cultures, perspectives, and musical traditions that shape our nation. Anchored by Bonds’ powerful Credo, this program brings together voices from diverse traditions and generations in a moving tribute to the many stories that shape our nation.
December 12 and 13
Join the Chorale to experience extraordinary music and timeless storytelling, where we remember that even in life’s coldest moments, beauty continues to bloom. A Rose in Winter is a journey of reflection, wonder, and renewal. Each selection offers a glimpse of the beauty that emerges through perseverance, kindness, joy, and the connections we share with one another.
February 27 and 28
Songs from the Road is a musical journey through the experiences that shape every life. From love and joy to loss, reflection, and hope, this moving program explores the roads we travel and the people who walk beside us. Through powerful choral music, the concert celebrates the memories we carry, the challenges we overcome, and the connections that remind us we are never truly alone.
May 1 and 2
Come and experience an uplifting celebration of the values that unite us all. Anchored by Robert Ray’s Gospel Mass, this vibrant program blends gospel traditions with inspiring choral works that honor compassion, hope, and our shared humanity. Sit back and enjoy an unforgettable journey through music that lifts the spirit, brings people together, and reminds us of the joy when our voices unite.
Ticket FAQs
Tickets are non-refundable but may be exchanged for other performances.
Tickets not picked up at Will Call at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time may be released for sale.
All concerts are general admission with no reserved seating.
Every person requires a ticket, regardless of age.
For ticketing purposes, children refers to any school-age child or younger, including infants and toddlers. All children must be ticketed.
Exposing children to live music is a wonderful way for them to expand their imaginations. However, live music is best appreciated in a quiet environment and Sonoran Desert Chorale concerts are typically too long to engage young children in the experience. Sonoran Desert Chorale policy asks that parents remove a restless or unruly child from the hall for the benefit of other audience members.
Out of respect for all audience members, Sonoran Desert Chorale reserves the right to ask any disruptive audience member to vacate the hall.
Seniors are 62+.
All concerts are recorded live.
Sonoran Desert Chorale reserves the right to refuse admission to anyone.
Accessibility
Patrons with disabilities will have integrated and optimal seating at our Mesa and Scottsdale venues. Companion seating is also available.
Ushers will be available for any patrons who might require extra assistance.
Special assistance requests can be communicated via email or phone at (480) 305-4538.