Community events and activities offered by
Allen Philharmonic Orchestra & Symphony Chorus
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Support of Allen Folk Music Society.
Support of Guitars for Veterans' chapter in Allen.
Annual youth concert performance for Allen ISD's 4th graders.
Host for the annual Harvey Phillips Foundation TUBACHRISTMAS® event in Allen.
Provide local school districts with clinicians and master classes in preparation for UIL competitions.
Provide live music for The Nutcracker by the Allen Civic Ballet, one of few in the DFW metroplex with a live orchestra.
Provide students in 7th grade and up volunteer opportunities to earn service hours for school/scout/church community programs.
Educational Programs
The annual Allen ISD Fourth Grade Youth Concerts series are performed for students in 4th grade at school and during school hours.
​The Concerts for Young Audiences Series are presented in partnership with the Allen Public Library, with themes from the annual ALLen Reads Book selections. View some recent Concerts for Young Audiences performances:
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Educational Events This Season
Wed, Nov 20Allen High School Performing Arts CenterNov 20, 2024, 9:30 AMAllen High School Performing Arts Center, 300 Rivercrest Blvd, Allen, TX 75002, USAThis event is not open to the public.
Community Outreach & Events
The Allen Folk Music Society meets on the third Saturday of each month for an old-fashioned sing along and is open to all ages. Bring an acoustic instrument, a song and a snack to share (no alcohol since it is city property. Location: 102 S Allen Drive, Allen TX 75013
Guitars for Vets provides veterans with physical injuries, PTSD, and other emotional distress a unique therapeutic alternative, which includes free lessons, guitar, and guitar accessory kit, see article in the Allen American​. Location: 102 S Allen Drive, Allen TX 75013
Community Events This Season
Sat, Dec 07Allen High School Performing Arts CenterDec 07, 2024, 7:00 PMAllen High School Performing Arts Center, 300 Rivercrest Blvd, Allen, TX 75002, USAGet into the holiday spirit with this classical performance of the Nutcracker! Performances are Saturday, December 7th at 7 pm, and Sunday, December 8th at 2 pm.- Sun, Dec 08Allen High School Performing Arts CenterDec 08, 2024, 2:00 PMAllen High School Performing Arts Center, 300 Rivercrest Blvd, Allen, TX 75002, USAGet into the holiday spirit with this classical performance of the Nutcracker! Performances are Saturday, December 7th at 7 pm, and Sunday, December 8th at 2 pm.
Sat, Dec 14Watters Creek, Village GreenDec 14, 2024, 2:30 PMWatters Creek, Village Green, 970 Garden Park Dr, Allen, TX 75013, USAJoin us in celebrating the 51st year of TUBACHRISTMAS®!
Sat, Apr 05Lowery Freshman Center AuditoriumApr 05, 2025, 7:00 PMLowery Freshman Center Auditorium, 368 N Greenville Ave, Allen, TX 75002, USAJoin the Allen Philharmonic Orchestra and Symphony Chorus as we celebrate the incredible cultural traditions of China, from the past to the modern day!