2011-12 Ticket Orders & Season Subscriptions

All concerts are reserved seating. When ordering tickets, please use the chart below to select your preferred seat. (For easy viewing, a larger image will open if you click on the chart.)

For those requiring assistance, please contact the Arkley Center for special accommodations.

All concerts begin at 8 pm. Please join us at 7 pm before each show, for an informal pre-concert talk with pianists Daniela Mineva and John Chernoff, as they discuss the history, structure, and significance of the evening's musical selections.

The Arkley Center for the Performing Arts ~ 412 G Street, Eureka, CA 95501
* Box Office: 707-442-1956 - Tuesday through Friday from 11 am to 5 pm
* Or order online at the Arkley Center website

Season Ticket Benefits

Your subscription strengthens the connection between musicians and the audience! As a Season Ticket Subscriber, you receive a discount on tickets, premium seating for the season and invitations to special concerts and receptions.

Please note that tickets for our Holiday Concert are separate from the regular season subscription.

Season Ticket Prices Loge $118* Center Orchestra $102* General $66 Students $29 Under 12 Free Individual Show Ticket Prices Loge $32* Center Orchestra $28* General $19 Students $9 Under 12 Free * Discounted seating for students & children is not available in the Loge and Center Orchestra sections. Students includes both college students and youth ages 12-18.

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Arkley Center Ticket Policies

Box Office

The Arkley Center Box Office is open Tuesday through Friday from 11 am until 5 pm, and also on the day of any performance beginning one hour before curtain.

Ticket reservations may be made by calling (707) 442-1956. All tickets must be paid for when ordered. The Arkley Center accepts VISA and MasterCard. A $2 handling charge is assessed for all orders received by mail, fax, or phone.

The kiosk window located in the center of the lobby doors is for will call and advance sales; new tickets are issued on the north side of the lobby. The box office typically closes at the end of the first intermission.

Will Call

* Tickets ordered by phone at least 7 business days in advance will be mailed, or may be picked up at will call if you so request.

* Tickets ordered less than 7 business days in advance will automatically be placed at will call and can be picked up during regular box office hours or at the show.

The will call front kiosk opens one hour before showtime and remains open 20 minutes after each show begins. Please bring valid identification when picking up your tickets!

Ticket Exchange

On a space-available basis, tickets may be exchanged prior to the performances within the same concert weekend by taking tickets in to the Arkley Center Box Office. There will be no refunds for unused tickets.

Next Up!

Holiday Concert - December 2, 2011: Guest soloists and choir join the Symphony for highlights from the Messiah. Vocal artist Donald Forrest makes winter magic with a musically accompanied reading of The Snowman. Then the audience is invited to join our second act in a singalong of carols! Tickets must be purchased separately for this special event.

Winter Concert - February 3 & 4, 2012: We open with Fanny Mendelssohn's stirring Overture in C, followed by Howard Hanson's Symphony #6, written for the 125th anniversary of the New York Philharmonic. And Fred Tempas stars in Concerto for Tuba by Ralph Vaughan Williams - the definitive work for this instrument!

Youth Concert - March 31 and April 1, 2012: Every year three winners of the Youth Competition are selected to perform with the Symphony. The tradition of spotlighting young musical talents lends itself to an inspiring program. Plus, Donald Forrest brings to life Paul Dukas' Sorcerer's Apprentice!

Final Concert - May 18 & 19, 2012: Mozart's Symphony No. 40, K. 550 G minor is unquestionably one of his most admired pieces of music... and this work of passion sets the tone for the evening. Then, the Eureka Symphony welcomes our own world-acclaimed artist, Ryan MacEvoy McCullough, playing Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto #3. Ryan returns home to play one of the most technically challenging concertos in the piano repertoire.

Music Notes: Pianists Daniela Mineva and John Chernoff will give informal talks from 7-7:30 pm before each performance. Come early and join in the discussion as John & Daniela demonstrate from the piano the musical structure, historical context, and present-day significance of the music we're playing.