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      San Gabriel Valley Symphony’s Lunar New Year Festival Concert (Photo – sgsymphony.org)

      Go big for the incoming Year of the Horse with no less than three world premieres of orchestral works by AAPI composers at San Gabriel Valley Symphony’s Lunar New Year Festival Concert.

      By News Desk

      The evening takes place in the historic San Gabriel Mission Arcángel, 429 S Junipero Serra Dr, San Gabriel, on January 31 with the concert beginning at 7:00 pm.

      Arrive early and begin the night with a pre-concert Lantern Rite Festival by Iris Interactive, then experience iconic tracks such as “La vaguelette,” “Nod-Krai,” the Genshin Impact Main Theme, “Devastation and Redemption” and more, performed live with a full symphony orchestra.

      Program

      Chen Yupeng – Music from Genshin Impact
      Kevin Charoensri – Rising Light
      Richard McGuire – The Lion and the Horse
      Ching-Shan Chang – Last Dream Fanfare

      Tickets available through the San Gabriel Valley Symphony website and Mission Valley box office in person or by phone – (626) 308-2865.

      San Gabriel Valley Symphony Lunar New Year Festival Concert
      Saturday, January 31, 2026
      Concert at 7:00 with Lantern Rite Festival preceding
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      San Gabriel Mission Arcángel
      429 S. Junipero Serra Dr.
      San Gabriel, CA 91776
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