Highland High School opened in the fall of 1993, and the Highland Orchestras currently consist of five performing ensembles, with an enrollment of over 250 students. In December 2002, the Highland Symphonic Strings became the first orchestra from an Arizona high school to perform in the world-renowned Carnegie Hall in New York. The Highland Symphonic Strings has also appeared four times at the prestigious Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago, Illnois in 1997, 2007, 2013, and 2021.

Upcoming Events

Highland Orchestras Annual Valentine's Dinner 

This year's dinner will be Tuesday, February 11th.  

Doors Open at 6:00 PM, Dinner served at 6:30 PM 

Tickets will be $38.00 per seat and go on sale Saturday, December 7th at 8:00 AM.  

The dinner will be in the Crystal Ballroom located at the East side of the campus in the cafeteria.  

Click below to purchase tickets to the dinner.

2025 Festival Concerts

Highland High School Home for the Holiday concerts will be on Thursday, February 27th

Showtimes will be: 

Thursday, February 27th at 6:00 PM (featuring Chamber, Sinfonia and Starlight Serenade)

Thursday, February 27th at 7:30 PM (featuring Concert, Symphony and Starlight Serenade)


Ticketing Information

Parent Ticket Sales begin Monday, January 27th at 7:00 am 

General Admission Ticket Sales begin Monday, February 3rd at 7:00 am 
 
Tickets are $5.00 each and can be purchased by clicking the button below to the concert you wish to attend. 

For assistance with purchasing tickets, please email: [email protected] or call (480) 332-1561.

Highland Junior High Concert 

The HJHS Orchestras will perform on Monday, February 24th at 7:00 pm. 

The concert will be performed at the Highland High School Auditorium