Cleveland Pops Orchestra
Carl Topilow
The Cleveland Pops Orchestra

Concerts/Ticketing

Subscription Series
Severance Hall

2007/2008 Season BrochureOur 2007/2008 season brochure is now available for download (4.6MB) in PDF format. The brochure contains details of every show in our concert season, and includes a printable order form for those who choose to not reserve their tickets online. Viewing and printing the brochure requires the free Adobe Reader. To download your copy of the Cleveland Pops 2007/2008 season brochure, click here (4.6MB PDF).
  

Welcome to Cleveland POPS Orchestra's 2007-2008 concert season. This is the 12th season of the uniquely entertaining POPS' concert programming that has won critics' acclaim, consistently enthusiastic audience response and growing national recognition. Cleveland POPS brings "Music and Fun for Everyone." Our recipe for success blends tremendously talented professional musicians with nationally renowned conductor Carl Topilow; his genius as a showman matched only by his brilliance as a clarinetist. You won't want to miss any of the POPS 2007-2008 concert or our variety of outstanding guest artists. Whether you are a fan of Broadway tunes, movie themes, jazz, big band, Disney songs, Sinatra, Barry Manilow, the romance of the Spanish guitar or the soul-stirring music of America's military might, you'll find it this year at the Cleveland POPS.

Family Concert
Playhouse Square Center

The Cleveland POPS continues its emphasis on family holiday entertainment with "We Need a Little Christmas" on Sunday, November 25, 2007 at the Palace Theatre in Playhouse Square Center. This special concert will start at 2:00 PM to accommodate whole families, including children and grandparents.

Special Event
Severance Hall

The best New Year's Eve party in town! That's what Clevelanders call The Cleveland POPS Orchestra's New Year's Eve Concert & Dance at Severance Hall. The 11th Annual Event will take place on New Year's Eve, with a concert at 9 PM and social dancing beginning at 11 PM and lasting well into the new year. 

Tickets and Locations

The 2007-2008 Subscription Series concerts and the New Year's Eve concert are held at Severance Hall, located at 11001 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 in the heart of University Circle. Tickets will be available at the Severance Hall ticket office by calling (216) 231-1111 or toll-free (800) 686-1141, or by ordering online on this page.

"We Need a Little Christmas" will be held at the State Theatre in Playhouse Square Center at 1501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115. Tickets will be available in early August by calling (216) 241-6000 or toll-free (800) 766-6048, or by ordering online on this page.

Programs and artists are subject to change.

Music of Champions
  
  Subscription Concert  

Friday, October 12, 2007 - 8:00 p.m.
Music of Champions
Severance Hall

Sports fanfares, movie soundtracks and songs. Carl Topilow conducts the Cleveland POPS in a concert dedicated to the champions and heroes of sports. Hear "Chariots of Fire," "Rocky," "The Natural," "Field of Dreams," "Rudy" and many more. Guest appearances by famous sports personalities and surprises galore.


  

Daniel Narducci
  
  Family Concert Event  

Sunday, November 25, 2007 - 2 p.m. matinee
We Need a Little Christmas
Sponsored in part by Wachovia Securities
Palace Theatre
Playhouse Square Center
Daniel Narducci, vocalist
Palace Theatre seating chart

The multi-faceted, classic American baritone Daniel Narducci is featured in the POPS famous family-friendly Holiday matinee dedicated to the traditional and popular music and songs of the Yuletide season. Experience a Sunday afternoon of favorites, including "White Christmas," "Joy to the World," "Silent Night" and "What Child is This," as well as songs of Hanukah. In the POPS usual festive style, the lobby will be filled with fun for kids and all family members: puppies and kittens from local shelters, free treats, strolling carolers and a visit from Santa Claus. This family afternoon is also family priced with tickets as low as $10. Save an additional 50% on 2 or more tickets by becoming a Cleveland POPS 2007/2008 Concert Season subscriber. You must subscribe before August 31,2007 to take advantage of this special discount
  

Gary Mauer
Photo courtesy of
Cynthia Booth

  
  Special Event  

Monday, December 31, 2007 - 9:00 p.m.
12th Annual New Year's Eve Concert and Dance
Severance Hall

Gary Mauer, vocalist

New Year's Eve at the Copa, with the best of Barry Manilow featuring Gary Mauer, Broadway's "Phantom." Carl Topilow conducts "Mandy," "I Write the Songs," "Copacabana," "Can't Smile Without You" and many more of your favorite Manilow hits. A full concert and dancing until 1:00 AM. Cash bars, free desserts and coffee. Fantastic midnight balloon drop. Concert at 9 p.m.; social dancing at 11 p.m.


  

Fantasies and Fairytales
  
  Subscription Concert  

Saturday, February 2, 2008 - 8:00 p.m.
Fantasies and Fairytales
Severance Hall
Jodi Benson, Gary Mauer, William Michals; vocalists

Carl Topilow, Cleveland POPS and guest stars weave a musical adventure through the world's favorite stories. Featuring singers Jodi Benson (the movie voice of Ariel in The Little Mermaid), Gary Mauer (Broadway's "Phantom) and William Michals (Broadway's "Beast" from Beauty and the Beast). Hear music and songs from Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, Hercules, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and many more of your story book favorites.
  

Steve Lippia
  
  Subscription Concert  

Saturday, March 29, 2008 - 8:00 p.m.
Simply Sinatra
Presented by National City
Severance Hall
Steve Lippia, vocalist

The King of the Rat Pack, the Chairman of the Board, Ol' Blue Eyes – Frank Sinatra is truly the singing pops icon of modern times. And no one does his sound and style better than Steve Lippia. Experience a wonderful evening of Sinatra's top hits, including "My Way," "New York, New York," "Mack the Knife,"' "That's Life," "For Once in My Life" and so many more of your favorite Sinatra ballads.
  

Esteban
  
  Subscription Concert  

Friday, April 18, 2008 - 8:00 p.m.
Esteban
Severance Hall

Esteban, guitarist

There is something supremely magical and romantic about the sounds of acoustic guitar, especially when played by a master. No one in the world plays it better than our guest artist Esteban. His name was given him by his teacher and legendary classical guitarist Andres Segovia, who called him "Esteban." Since then to the present day, Esteban has topped the Billboard charts many times with his numerous albums, videos and DVDs, and has had first-time music history successes never before accomplished by any guitarist. Hear his world famous renditions of "Fuego Malaguena," "Runaway," "Besame Mucho," "Sedona Sunrise," "Here Comes the Sun," "Duende" and many more of the world's most beloved melodies.
  

The United States Army Field Band & Chorus
  
  Subscription Concert  

Friday, May 23, 2008 - 8:00 p.m.
7th Annual Salute to our Armed Forces
Presented by Medical Mutual
Severance Hall
The United States Army Field Band & Chorus
Purchase tickets online

The United States Army Field Band & Chorus joins Carl Topilow and your Cleveland POPS in an epic tribute to the men and women—past and present—who serve our country in the cause of freedom. Hear the heart pounding "1812 Overture" played by these combined musical forces. Also "Liberty Fanfare," "Armed Forces Medley," "The Stars and Stripes Forever" and many more.
  

  
Ticket Pricing
Cleveland Pops Orchestra
2007-2008 Concert Series

Severance Hall Seating Chart

Seat Location Single New
Year's
Regular
Single
Sub.
Single Sub.
15% Off*
Four    
Subs.**
New Year's     
at 15% Off***
Box Seats:   $69   $99   $345   $293.25 $1,035      $84.15  
Dress Circle:   54 69 270   229.50 810 58.65
Side Dress: 44 65 220   187.50 660 55.25
Orchestra: Rows A-D: 34 45 170   144.50 510 38.25
  Rows E-W: 50 65 250   212.50 750 55.25
Prom Chair: 19 29 95   80.75 285 24.65
Balcony: Rows A-E: 50 65 250   212.50 750 55.25
  Rows F-K: 32 45 160   136.00 480 38.25
  Rows L-O: 24 39 120   102.00 360 33.15

* Save 15% on single subscriptions.
** Buy 2 at regular price plus 2 at half price.
*** New Year's Eve tickets must be purchased together with subscriptions to receive discounts.

All special offers expired August 31, 2007.
Single event tickets are now on sale.

Bring Your Group to Cleveland Pops and Save

Groups of 20 or more receive 20% off tickets to both Severance Hall and State Theatre Performances (25% off for seniors and students).

It's easy! Just call Ellen Wieder at (216) 765-POPS. Call soon for best seating choices. Your tickets will be held now, with payment due six weeks before the concert.

  
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