Tickets On Sale Now for ISO's Kroger Symphony on the Prairie Season
- Joey Amato
- Apr 8
- 5 min read

Get ready for another unforgettable summer at Kroger Symphony on the Prairie. The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce tickets are on sale now for a 2025 season packed with world-class performances and fan-favorite tributes, all featuring the scenic backdrop of Conner Prairie Amphitheatre in Fishers. Concerts begin June 27 and are offered through Labor Day weekend. With 10 weekends of live music and 21 performances, there’s something for everyone. The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra will be performing in the first 11 concerts.
Purchase tickets at IndianapolisSymphony.org, the Hilbert Circle Theatre Box Office, or at most central Indiana Kroger stores. For phone purchases, call 317-639-4300.
New this year: Enjoy more music for less with the new Symphony Summer Special! Mix and match four select concerts for just $99 plus fees. No code needed—select this special package online or over the phone (not available for purchase at Kroger). This is a limited-term offer and won’t be available for long!
The season opens with two concerts featuring the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra powering the music of two legendary supergroups: Friday, June 27 features the ISO and Tusk, the ultimate Fleetwood Mac tribute, followed by Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA on Saturday, June 28, delivering the biggest hits from the Swedish pop sensation.
The ISO’s annual Star-Spangled Symphony, conducted by Alfred Savia and featuring Byron Stripling on trumpet and vocals, returns July 3-5 to celebrate America’s birthday with patriotic classics and a stunning fireworks display.
July 11-12, Disney in Concert: Once Upon a Time takes audiences on a magical journey through beloved Disney favorites, conducted by Principal Pops Conductor Jack Everly. Brought to life by the talents of four Broadway-caliber singers, the talented musicians of the ISO, and featuring high-resolution animated feature film sequences, Disney in Concert: Once Upon a Time explores iconic moments, plot twists, and feats of daring heroics from Encanto, Frozen, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, The Little Mermaid, Tangled, The Lion King, and many more. Presentation authorized by Disney Concerts; All rights reserved.
Maestro Everly leads the ISO in John Williams and Friends on July 18-19, featuring legendary film scores from composers such as Hans Zimmer, Alan Silvestri, and more.
Principal Guest Conductor of Pops Enrico Lopez-Yañez leads the ISO through a heartfelt journey on July 25 for The Greatest Love of All: A Tribute to Whitney Houston*, featuring Belinda Davids performing Houston’s greatest hits including “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” “How Will I Know,” “Didn’t We Almost Have It All,” and much more. Not associated with the estate of Whitney Houston.
On July 26, Maestro Lopez-Yañez leads a symphonic celebration of the Eagles’greatest hits with EagleMania. Sing along to fan favorites like “Hotel California,” “Take It Easy,” “Desperado,” and more.
August brings iconic tributes
August offers a thrilling lineup of 10 tribute concerts, celebrating music legends across multiple genres:
Friday, August 1 – Saturday, August 2: Let’s Sing Taylor – An Unofficial Live Tribute Band Calling all Swifties! Don’t miss the communal experience of celebrating Queen Taylor’s music in a live setting. Let’s Sing Taylor is fan-sponsored and not endorsed by, directly affiliated with, maintained, authorized, or sponsored by TAS Rights Management, Taylor Swift, or their affiliated entities.
Friday, August 8: Dark Star Orchestra – A Grateful Dead Experience
Performing to critical acclaim for over 25 years and over 3,100 shows, Dark Star Orchestra continues the Grateful Dead live concert experience. For DSO’s Kroger Symphony on the Prairie debut, the band will perform a complete set list from the Grateful Dead’s Deer Creek performance in 1989!
Saturday, August 9: Face2Face – A Tribute to Billy Joel & Elton John
Taking turns at an onstage piano, the dual tribute artists of the Billy Joel/Elton John Face-2-Face Tribute Show conjure the beloved songsters in both sound and image. From "Only the Good Die Young" and "Uptown Girl" to "Rocket Man" and "Bennie and the Jets," this interactive performance truly channels the spirit of the originals.
Friday, August 15: One Night of Queen with Gary Mullen and the Works
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Queen’s “The Works Tour!” For more than 20 years, Gary Mullen and The Works have been performing their world-renowned One Night of Queen live concert, showcasing power hits like “We Are the Champions,” “I Want to Break Free,” and so much more.
Saturday, August 16: The Fab Four – The Ultimate Beatles Tribute
With uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of Beatles’ classics such as “Can’t Buy Me Love,” “Yesterday,” “Twist And Shout,” “Here Comes The Sun,” and “Hey Jude,” the Fab Four will make you think you are watching the real thing!
Friday, August 22: Neil Forever – A Tribute to Neil Diamond
Prepare to be thrilled by this 14-piece ensemble’s authentic renditions of classic Neil Diamond hits like “Sweet Caroline,” “Forever in Blue Jeans,” “Coming to America,” and “Kentucky Woman.”
Saturday, August 23: A1A – The Official Jimmy Buffett Tribute
The longest-running Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show in history, the true-to-life musicians of A1A perform hits like "Margaritaville," "Cheeseburger in Paradise," "Son of a Son of a Sailor," and more. Parrotheads rejoice!
Friday, August 29: Invincible – A Tribute to Michael Jackson
Celebrate the King of Pop on his birthday with this glorious tribute. Creator Darrin Ross brings talented artists from all over the world together to perfect his vision of a one-of-a-kind, transformative experience. With stunning choreography and unforgettable vocals, this is a can’t-miss performance for Michael Jackson fans.
Saturday, August 30: VOYAGE – A Tribute to Journey
Fronted by vocalist Pedro Espada, whose range and tone rival the iconic Steve Perry, and backed by a lineup of world-class musicians, VOYAGE transports audiences back to the height of arena rock glory. From the soaring ballads of "Faithfully" and "Open Arms" to the anthemic energy of "Don't Stop Believin’," every Voyage performance is a journey through the soundtrack of a generation.
Kroger Symphony on the Prairie season at a glance 11 concerts featuring the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra:
Fri Jun 27 Tusk: The Classic Fleetwood Mac Tribute
Sat Jun 28 Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA
Thu Jul 3 Star-Spangled Symphony (Alfred Savia, conductor; Byron Stripling, vocals/trumpet)
Fri Jul 4 Star-Spangled Symphony (Alfred Savia, conductor; Byron Stripling, vocals/trumpet)
Sat Jul 5 Star-Spangled Symphony (Alfred Savia, conductor; Byron Stripling, vocals/trumpet)
Fri Jul 11 Disney in Concert: Once Upon a Time (Jack Everly, conductor)
Sat Jul 12 Disney in Concert: Once Upon a Time (Jack Everly, conductor)
Fri Jul 18 John Williams + Friends (Jack Everly, conductor)
Sat Jul 19 John Williams + Friends (Jack Everly, conductor)
Fri Jul 25 The Greatest Love of All: A Tribute to Whitney Houston (Enrico Lopez-Yañez)
Sat Jul 26 EagleMania (Enrico Lopez-Yañez, conductor)
Tributes
Fri Aug 1 Let's Sing Taylor (An unofficial live tribute band)
Sat Aug 2 Let's Sing Taylor (An unofficial live tribute band)
Fri Aug 8 Dark Star Orchestra (Grateful Dead Tribute)
Sat Aug 9 Face2Face: A Tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John
Fri Aug 15 One Night of Queen starring Gary Mullen and the Works
Sat Aug 16 The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute
Fri Aug 22 Neil Forever: The Music of Neil Diamond
Sat Aug 23 A1A: The Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
Fri Aug 29 Invincible: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Show
Fri Aug 30 Voyage: Celebrating the Music of Journey
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