The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, the only professional symphony in southern Delaware and eastern Maryland, celebrates its 22nd season.

The Holiday Joy concert is scheduled for 7 p.m., Saturday, December 7, at Cape Henlopen High School, Lewes. It will feature internationally acclaimed bass-baritone Kevin Short and students from the University of Maryland Opera Studio in a program of jazz and popular music that will pay homage to America’s great pop orchestras.

Maestro Julien Benichou said: “This year’s season features an incredible mix of new music, iconic masterpieces and incredible soloists. Like every season, the OSM continues to innovate and introduce new repertoires. We look forward to sharing our 22nd season with our customers.

The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra is a professional orchestra that exists to provide the citizens of the Mid-Atlantic region with opportunities for musical entertainment and enjoyment. It supports the development of the musical arts as well as the promotion, development and operation of musical undertakings in the performing arts, in particular through symphonic programs and choral activities. It also engages in endeavors aimed at discovering and fostering musical talent and promoting musical activities and programs for the cultural and educational benefit of the public.

For more information and to purchase tickets, go to www.midatlanticsymphony.org or call 888-846-8600.