Jackson Symphony Guild's Holiday Ball: Motown
The Jackson Symphony Guild's Holiday Ball, themed 'Motown,' takes place on December 5, 2026, at The Country Club of Jackson. This black-tie event includes entertainment, dining, auction items, raffles, and Motown music, supporting the Jackson Symphony Orchestra.
What to Expect
Glamorous Motown-themed black-tie gala with auctions and dining.
Event Details
Duration
Evening event (Doors open 5:30 PM, Program starts 6:00 PM)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Jackson Symphony Orchestra musicians
- JYSO
- Community Music School students
Organizer
Jackson Symphony Guild
Food & Drink
Cash bar available, sponsored tables receive complimentary drink tickets.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults, couples, community supporters
Vibe
Glamorous, festive, soulful, community-oriented
Energy Level
Evening event
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $175 – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive promptly at 5:30 PM to enjoy the full experience, including pre-dinner music and the start of the program at 6:00 PM.
- Consider coordinating with friends to form a group and inquire about sponsoring a table for a more exclusive experience, potentially including complimentary drinks.
- Familiarize yourself with the auction items beforehand by checking back for the preview link starting November 1, 2026, to plan your bidding strategy.
- Dress in your 'Motown finest' as encouraged for this black-tie event, ensuring you align with the glamorous theme.
- While bidding is encouraged in person, note that the auction preview will be available online, allowing for early planning.
Special Events & Promotions
- Silent and live auctions
- Unique raffles
- Motown-themed entertainment
- Sponsorship opportunities available
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for the event?
The event is a black-tie affair, and guests are encouraged to dress in their 'Motown finest' to match the theme.
Can anyone attend the Holiday Ball?
Yes, the event is open to the public, and anyone can purchase a ticket, regardless of Country Club membership.
How can I bid on auction items?
Bidding will take place in person at the event. A link to preview auction items will be available online starting November 1, 2026.
What kind of music can I expect?
The event will feature music from Jackson Symphony Orchestra musicians, along with performances by students from JYSO and the Community Music School, all with a Motown theme.
Are drinks provided?
There will be a cash bar available. Additionally, sponsored tables will receive two complimentary drink tickets per person.
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