With the support of Target, The Phoenix Symphony presents its inaugural Target World Music Festival Sept. 11-21. The broad series of concerts includes Classics, Pops and Family concerts performed at Symphony Hall as well as Special Event performances at the Orpheum Theatre.

Single tickets to the Target World Music Festival concerts go on sale to the general public on Aug. 3 and can be purchased by visiting www.phoenixsymphony.org or by calling the Box Office at 602-495-1999. The schedule includes:

• Wu Man, the world’s foremost Chinese pipa virtuoso (an instrument similar to a lute, performs with the symphony on the evenings of Sept. 11 & 13 for “"Bartók Concerto for Orchestra: The Heritage of World Folk,” at Symphony Hall ($22-$72).

• The groundbreaking Kronos Quartet performs 8 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Orpheum Theatre ($26-$56).

• Peruvian singer Tania Libertad performs her distinctive Afro-Peruvian style of soulful song 7:30 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Orpheum Theatre ($25-$45). *Please note: The Phoenix Symphony does not perform on this concert.

• The exciting fiddler Natalie MacMaster joins The Phoenix Symphony to kick off the Pops series with performances 8 p.m. Sept. 19 and 20 at Symphony Hall ($26-$76). MacMaster also opens the Symphony’s Family series with “Celtic Fiddlin’” at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 20 ($10-$18).

• HAPA performs its Island-inspired sounds at the Orpheum Theatre 2 p.m. Sept. 21. Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children. *Please note: The Phoenix Symphony does not perform on this concert.

Thanks to the generosity of Target, a limited number of tickets will be available for the Target World Music Festival matinee performances at a special price of $15 adults, $10 children. These specially priced tickets will be sold on a first-come, first-serve basis. To order, ask for the Target Family Matinee price when calling the Box Office (602-495-1999), or enter TARGET as a promo code when ordering online at www.phoenixsymphony.org.