Two Inspiring Musical Events This Fall
This season brings two exciting opportunities to enjoy live music in Scottsdale. Whether you're looking for a rich orchestral experience or a joyful community sing-along, these concerts offer something for everyone. Mark your calendars and join us for afternoons filled with beautiful music and uplifting spirit.
“Picturesque” – Season Opener Concert
📅 Sunday, October 12, 2025
🕒 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM MST
📍 North Scottsdale United Methodist Church
11735 North Scottsdale Road
WOA’s season begins with Picturesque, a vibrant concert featuring:
Rossini’s playful “Barber of Seville Overture”
Doreen Carwithen’s evocative “Suffolk Suite”
A stirring rendition of “America the Beautiful” led by the winner of WOA’s “Pass the Baton” drawing
Mussorgsky’s dramatic masterpiece “Pictures at an Exhibition”, a musical journey through an art gallery
This is a performance you absolutely won’t want to miss!
“Messiah” Sing-Along – A Holiday Tradition
📅 Sunday, November 24, 2025
🕒 3:00 PM MST
📍 North Scottsdale United Methodist Church
Presented by The Arts at Ascension, this third annual Sing-Along of Handel’s “Messiah” is a free, family-friendly celebration of the season. Featuring:
Soloists and choristers from The Arizona Masterworks Chorale, North Scottsdale UMC, and Ascension Lutheran Choirs
Musicians from WOA
You, the audience — no rehearsal needed!
🎤 Come sing along or simply enjoy the music.