Tour Information

A highlight of the orchestra’s annual tour is the daily student interactions at the local high schools visited throughout the week. Orchestra members spend hours each day talking, instructing, and performing with music students of all ages and abilities.

2026 Fall Tour

Northfield, Minnesota
Tuesday, Oct. 27
7:30 p.m.
In conjunction with the NHS Camerata
Northfield Middle School
2200 Division St. S.
Tickets: $1 for students, $3 for adults (cash only)

Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Wednesday, Oct. 28
School Day Concert for Students
Memorial High School
2220 Fairfax St

Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Wednesday, Oct. 28
Coon Rapids High School Fieldhouse
2340 Northdale Blvd NW
Enter through Door 16

Osseo, Minnesota
Thursday, Oct. 29
School Day Concert for Students
Osseo Senior High School
317 5th St. NW

St. Cloud, Minnesota
Thursday, Oct. 29
7 p.m.
In conjunction with Cathedral High School and the Central Minnesota Youth Orchestra
Ritsche Auditorium
St. Cloud State University
720 4th Ave. S.
After 5pm, parking is free on surface lots C, A-2, L, & H (disregard signs)

Brainerd, Minnesota
Friday, Oct. 30
7 p.m.
In Conjunction with BHS Chamber Orchestra and Wind Symphony
Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts
602 5th St. S.

Moorhead, Minnesota
Sunday, Nov. 1
2 p.m.
Memorial Auditorium
Concordia College
901 8th St. S.

2022 International Tour to Spain

The Concordia Orchestra and The Concordia Band traveled together to Spain in May 2022. They performed concerts in beautiful venues, experienced local Spanish culture, and made connections with local Spanish musicians and Ensembles.

Students explored the regions of Castile and León, beginning the tour in Burgos, a city marked by its intact medieval architecture including its stunning French Gothic Cathedral. They also journeyed to Oviedo, A Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, and concluded with a tour in Madrid.

2018 International Tour to Greece

In May 2018, The Concordia Orchestra toured Greece, with concert performances in the Catholic Church of Immaculate Conception in Thessaloniki; the Kyriakopoulio Cultural Center in Itea; the Fougaro Cultural Center of Nafplio; and the Roumeli Cultural Center in Athens. Repertoire included Overture to Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II; Haydn's "London" Symphony; An Outdoor Overture by Aaron Copland; Legacy by recent Concordia alumnus Paul Cravens; Kabelevsky's Overture to Colas Breugnon; Symphony No. 2 in B minor by Alexander Borodin; and Gospel Fever! by Concordia professor and saxophone soloist Russell Peterson.