Your Symphony Orchestra Meets Our Rock Band.
Experience the electrifying Symphony Rocks with Billy McGuigan, his dynamic band, and your Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable journey through rock’s greatest eras.
From the iconic British Invasion and classic American rock anthems to Billy’s heartfelt originals, this symphonic spectacular showcase hits and hidden gems from the 60s, 70s and 80s. It’s an exciting evening of musical magic that blends rock and symphonic sounds seamlessly.
“The band is clearly having the time of their lives on stage, the charts are both standard favorites and forgotten gems, and the show is built around a front man who knows how to get the audience to lean in.”
Danielle Meier, VP Artistic Administration, Omaha Symphony
“With his one-of-a-kind energy and ability, Billy and his band, the Downliners, took the audience on a blitzkrieg tour of the British Invasion…”
Chris Elston - Theatre/Art/Music Blogger
THE SET LIST
SUMMER IN THE CITY - The Lovin Spoonful
YOU GOT IT - Roy Orbison
BAKER STREET - Gerry Rafferty
BEGINNINGS - Chicago
LISTEN TO THE MUSIC - Doobie Brothers
MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS - The Grass Roots
LITTLE METAL SHED - Billy McGuigan
WICHITA LINEMAN - Glen Campbell
HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE - The Bee Gees
WAIT A BIT LONGER NOW - Billy McGuigan
NEVER TEAR US APART - INXS
LIVE AND LET DIE - Wings
SILLY LOVE SONGS - Wings
EVIL WOMAN - ELO
HOOKED ON A FEELING - BJ Thomas
PROUD MARY - CCR
JOHNNY BE GOODE - Chuck Berry
TOGETHER - Billy McGuigan
THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKING - Nancy Sinatra
SWEET CAROLINE - Neil Diamond
Set List is subject to change. All songs are fully licensed.
Billy McGuigan & Band performing Nights in White Satin with the Omaha Symphony