What does a voodoo violin, a water glass, an electric bass, and a vibraphone have in common? Quad Fusion. Five diverse ensembles deliver a collision of world music, classical, jazz, and blues in a genre-defying night.

Come for the unexpected and soak up the artistry and talent, as the gifted musicians of Mississippi’s largest performing arts organization explore time-honored and unconventional instruments for an unforgettable evening of cutting-edge works:

Viet Cuong’s fascinating percussion quartet concerto Re(new)al 

François Couperin / Thomas Adé’s intriguing Les Barricades Mistérieuses

Madness / Thomas Adés’ mezmerizing stress-test hit Cardiac Arrest 

Kinan Azmeh’s improv-laced Ibn Arabi Postlude 

DBR (Daniel Roumain)’s inventive Voodoo Violin 

Mississippi Symphony Orchestra – a powerhouse of nearly 100 musicians – reaches 75,000 Mississippians each year throughout the state, delivering knockout full-orchestra experiences and unforgettable performances in solos and ensembles.

Mississippi Symphony Orchestra LIVE at Duling Hall on Saturday, October 18, 2025.

Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | Duling Hall

Come enjoy a full bar and a night of live music.

All Ages | Cash or card accepted at door.

Tickets are $41.25