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TOCCATA's mission is to raise awareness and appreciation of classical orchestral and choral music in the greater Reno-Tahoe area by bringing quality, affordable, live performances to intimate, local venues, and providing an opportunity for accomplished, Tahoe-area musicians to display and develop their talents.

Today’s Specials! Gotta Have It Panini - Grilled roast beef, caramelized onions, gouda, chipotle mayo, avocado, and pickles on toasted sourdough. Served with chips or a muffin (muffins first come, first served). Soup of the Day - Moroccan Carrot Lentil – gluten-free & vegan. Lentils, carrots, onions, tomatoes, coconut milk, almond milk, cumin, cinnamon, and warm spices.

Opening SATURDAY and running through December 21 with shows in Gardnerville, Reno, Truckee and Incline Village 🎁 have you got your tickets?!

TOCCATA Tahoe Symphony brings to life our 20th annual presentation of Handel's ever-illustrious masterwork, accompanied by choral carols, spirituals, and symphonic sparklers to illuminate your holiday celebration:

✨ Sussex Carol (arr. Wilcox)
✨ Ride On, King Jesus (arr. Dean)
✨ Cantique de Noel (Adams)
✨ White Christmas (arr. Ringwald)
✨ E la notte di Natali (arr. Brian Shaw)... and much more!

Today's Special: Louisiana Wrap Special – Grilled chicken, bacon, roasted bell pepper, Swiss cheese, mayo, mustard, and avocado on a tortilla wrap. Served with chips or a muffin (muffins are first come, first served). Soup of the Day: Split Pea – Gluten-Free, Vegan – Split peas, carrots, onions, celery, and gluten-free spices.

This holiday season, treat yourself to the comfort, style, and performance of an Acura. Whether you’re dashing through holiday errands or heading out for cozy family gatherings, an Acura makes every drive feel a little more magical. Stop by and find the perfect gift to put in your driveway this Christmas!

Featured Artist for "Handel's MESSIAH & Holiday Favorites" (Dec 13-21): Julia Parks, soprano! Julia is in her 3rd year studying Voice at the University of Nevada, Reno. She has been performing in choral ensembles for most of her life and has been in a few Musical Productions such as Bye Bye Birdie, Legally Blonde, and Spring Awakening. She is currently a member of the University Chamber Choral and is excited to be performing with the Tahoe Symphony Orchestra for the first time. Julia would like to thank Thomas, her family, and friends for their continued support as she pursues a career in the performing arts.Opening night is this Saturday

💛 A Week of Gratitude: Robert Bousquet, Board Treasurer & Tenor
Robert Bousquet has been a pillar of TOCCATA Tahoe Symphony for many years - serving the community with his beautiful artistry as chorus member and soloist, and as a member the Board of Directors. Robert has donated countless hours and professional expertise to our organization for the benefit of all who experience TOCCATA, whether a performer or audience member.
Robert, we are so grateful for the voice, heart, and wisdom you've gifted our organization over the years - thank you. 🎶

This weekend! Come Home for The Holidays on Sunday, December 7th! Join us for our annual Holiday Concert sharing classic tunes of the season by a phenomenal group of musicians and singers! It's a Holiday Tradition you won't want to miss! Join us at Nightingale Concert Hall at the University of Nevada, Reno!

A Week of Gratitude: Brian Fox. TOCCATA's concertmaster for 2025 and long-time musician with the ensemble, Brian has brought his artistry, leadership, and heart to every rehearsal and performance throughout the years. We thank you, Brian, for being a part of the Tahoe Symphony Family!