# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Passing the Baton: Side-by-Side with IFS Youth Symphony
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: PASSING THE BATON: SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH IFS YOUTH SYMPHONY
4/25/2026
7:30 P.M.
Frontier Center for the Performing Arts
🎶 Passing the Baton: Side by Side with the Idaho Falls Symphony Youth Orchestra
Sponsored by Anne Voilleque and Louise Nelson

The Grand Finale of Season 76 and Maestro Thomas Heuser’s Final Concert as Music Director

The Idaho Falls Symphony’s landmark Season 76 comes to a powerful close with Passing the Baton, a heartwarming and historic celebration of music, mentorship, and community. In a grand Side-by-Side performance, the talented young musicians of the Idaho Falls Symphony Youth Orchestra will join forces with the seasoned professionals of the Idaho Falls Symphony, performing together on one stage under the baton of Dr. Thomas Heuser in his final concert as Music Director & Conductor.

This once-in-a-generation event showcases the future of classical music in our region while honoring the legacy of Maestro Heuser, whose leadership and vision have transformed the Symphony for more than a decade.

The combined orchestra will bring to life Jean Sibelius’ Finlandia—a stirring symphonic poem of resilience and hope—and the thrilling Polovetsian Dances from Prince Igor by the highly romantic Russian composer, Alexander Borodin. After intermission, the Symphony’s professional musicians continue the program with the majestic Symphony No. 1 by Johannes Brahms, a towering masterpiece of emotional depth and orchestral brilliance.

Thomas Heuser, conductor

Side-By-Side with IFS Youth Symphony

    Jean Sibelius, Finlandia (1900)

    Alexander Borodin, Polovetsian Dances from Prince Igor

    Johannes Brahms, Symphony No. 1 in C Minor

Don't miss Prologues! Join Thomas for a journey inside the music before the concert, at 6:30, in the Frontier Center

Thank you to our sponsors!
Anne Voillequé & Louise Nelson
Rick & Linda Aman
Kim & Mike Carpenter
Steve & Jackie Larsen
Matt & Ann Traynor, Premier Eye Care
Citizens Community Bank
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/idaho-falls/passing-the-baton-side-by-side-with-ifs-youth-symphony/200029656503954
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 113

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Idaho Falls
- **state**: ID
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Frontier Center for the Performing Arts
- **lat**: 43.493082369583
- **long**: -112.02289198583
- **full address**: Frontier Center for the Performing Arts, 501 S Holmes Ave,Idaho Falls,ID,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Passing the Baton: Side-by-Side with IFS Youth Symphony being held?
  - **A:** Passing the Baton: Side-by-Side with IFS Youth Symphony takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Frontier Center for the Performing Arts, 501 S Holmes Ave,Idaho Falls,ID,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Passing the Baton: Side-by-Side with IFS Youth Symphony?
  - **A:** Passing the Baton: Side-by-Side with IFS Youth Symphony is organized by Idaho Falls Symphony.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Passing the Baton: Side-by-Side with IFS Youth Symphony is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Idaho Falls, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 110+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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