Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert

The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents a festive celebration of Viennese music and culture with this New Year's concert. Drawing inspiration from Vienna's most glamorous era, the performance brings the iconic compositions of Johann Strauss Jr. to life, including the famous Blue Danube Waltz. Expect an evening of elegance featuring international singers and dancers alongside the full orchestra, all set against a stage decorated with beautiful floral arrangements and period costumes that transport you back in time. This beloved annual tradition offers something special for families looking to ring in the new year together. A knowledgeable conductor guides the evening with warmth and humor, leading audiences through overtures, arias, and duets in a joyful atmosphere. Whether your family enjoys classical music, dancing, or simply experiencing a magical evening of entertainment, this concert combines artistry with accessibility. The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra co-presents this event with Glatz Loft Concerts at the Bradley Symphony Center.