For Grades 6 -12

The ASO’s interactive pre-concert session, led by music professionals, engages the audience through listening, viewing, and experiencing music. Join our host, guest speaker, and teen musician for an evening designed to connect youth to the night’s symphonic Classical Series performance in Symphony Hall.

Curriculum Highlights: Music in the Americas, Rhythm and Ragas, The Planets and Mythology.

Fee: Tickets are $10 per person. Each ticket includes admission to UpTempo + a ticket to the 8pm Classical Series concert in Symphony Hall.

Schedule: Doors at 6:30 pm | Program from 6:45 pm - 7:30 pm. ASO Concert at 8:00 pm.

Location: Woodruff Arts Center | Rich Theatre + Symphony Hall

Payment by check or PO is available upon request. Please email asoeducation@atlantasymphony.org for questions or alternative payment options.

Interested in hosting an organization night? Click here to view Organization Night benefits.


UpTempo Teen Nights are presented with the generous support of The Molly Blank Fund of The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation.

2023/24 Season UpTempo Dates

Dates, UpTempo themes, and the 8pm ASO Classical Series concert program are listed below.

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Nathalie Stutzmann + The Ring Without Words

Friday, October 6

Tchaikovsky and Stage Performance

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Folk Tales, Ragas and Lost Love

Thursday, October 19

Nathalie Stutzmann + Songs of Destiny

Thursday, November 2

Passing The Baton: Brahms and Dvorak

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Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra Finale Concert

Sunday, November 5

UpTempo: ASYO Concert

Saturday and Sunday programs are free to any ASYO concert ticket holder. These programs begin at 12:45 pm and end at 1:30 pm. Doors at 12:30 pm.

Andrew Brady + The Five Sacred Trees

Thursday, November 30

The inspirational life of Florence Price

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The Planets

Thursday, February 1

The Planets and Mythology (Sold Out)

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Carmina Burana

Friday, March 22

Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue

Thursday, April 25

Music from the Americas(Sold Out)

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Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra Crescendo Concert

Saturday, May 11

UpTempo: ASYO Concert

Saturday and Sunday programs are free to any ASYO concert ticket holder. These programs begin at 12:45 pm and end at 1:30 pm. Doors at 12:30 pm.

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Student Group Tickets
If you are not able to join us for an UpTempo Teen Night but have a student group interested in attending another concert in the ASO's Delta Classical Series, we offer $14 student group tickets. For more information, contact ASO Group Sales via asogroups@atlantasymphony.org or by calling 404.733.4848.