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Grammy-winning composer, trumpeter performing with Dallas Symphony this week

Terence Blanchard just won his seventh Grammy award Sunday night. He'll be with the orchestra on Wednesday and Thursday evening.
Credit: Katie-Rose Watson

DALLAS — Fresh out of the 2023 Grammy Awards, a composer and trumpeter will have two performances with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra this week.

Terence Blanchard is officially a seven-time Grammy Award winner as of Sunday night. He took home the title of Best Opera Recording for "Fire Shut Up in My Bones," based on the titular memoir by Charles M. Blow on his traumatic youth.

Selections from that production will be performed by the DSO this Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available starting at $20.

On Thursday, Blanchard will take the stage his E-Collective quintet and the Turtle Island String Quartet. That performance also starts at 7:30 p.m. with tickets available at $25.

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