Children 12 & under are FREE! We’ll begin the evening at 6:30 pm getting our holiday voices on singing familiar holiday carols! There will be a special carol performance by the Second Baptist Church of Elgin Choir. At 7:00 pm, we’ll begin performing Handel’s Messiah. A selections of pieces from the Messiah will be played by members of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra, and solos by […]
Re-live the Terra naturalis concerts! Bring your family and friends to join our FREE viewing party of our gaia season opener from November 5. Bring snacks, drinks, and something to sit on. Hosted by Oakhill Elementary School. Doors open at 12:30PM Viewing Party Schedule: 1pm - Prelude, Sinfonia, Sinfonia Percussion Ensemble, Philharmonia Percussion Ensemble 3pm - Brass Choir, Flute Choir, Philharmonia 5pm - Primo, Youth Symphony, YS Percussion Ensemble
Pre-concert and intermission performances in the lobby of the Theodore Thomas Orchestra Hall.
Beginning February 1, 2024, students can sign up for auditions. Auditions take place May 30 - June 2, 2024.
Join University of Illinois double reed faculty John Dee (oboe) and Ben Roidl-Ward (bassoon) for a FREE workshop to help you and your reeds sound their best! Bring all your reeds and reed-making equipment.
Drop in to any ensemble rehearsal to hear the current repertoire and experience how each conductor works with their ensemble. Interested in auditioning? This is the perfect opportunity for prospective students wanting to learn more about us.
