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HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR
Halloween Spooktacular
Saturday
Oct 17, 2026
11:00 AM
Winston-Salem Symphony
Michelle Merrill Conductor
Spooky fun and spooky music for a Saturday morning! This one-hour, family friendly concert is the perfect Halloween treat for the young and young-at-heart. Wear your costumes and arrive early to enjoy lobby activities including a story corner, an instrument petting zoo, and fun things from Kaleideum—and visit a real WSFD fire engine on your way in!
Children’s tickets are only $10
Sat
Oct 17
11:00 AM
Venue
Brendle Recital Hall
Scale Fine Arts Center, Wake Forest University
2629 Wake Forest Rd.
Winston-Salem, NC 27109
Parking available in campus lots adjacent to Scales Fine Arts Center on the north and east (across the street, aside Wait Chapel) sides of the building.
Rideshare and Dining
Michelle Merrill, conductor
WSS Music Director Michelle Merrill served four years as the Assistant and then Associate Conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and also serves as the Music Director of the Coastal Symphony of Georgia, where she has ignited the growth and expansion of the orchestra’s offerings both on and off the stage. Ms. Merrill is a proud recipient of a 2016 Solti Foundation U.S. Career Assistance Award as well as the prestigious 2013 Ansbacher Conducting Fellowship as awarded by members of the Vienna Philharmonic and the American Austrian Foundation, which enabled her to be in residence at the world-renowned Salzburg Festival.