Impressions: How Do They Do It?

UPDATE March 25, 2026: There are still a few tickets left for the in-person concert. Due to high demand, this concert will be livestreamed! Click this link to order the professionally produced livestream for $15 which helps cover the cost of the livestream experience....

Art Finds a Way

How does a Black American woman find the freedom to compose music for the concert hall in an era when doing so seemed impossible? How does a British composer avoid the incoming shells of a cruel foreign regime and write a solo concerto with a peaceful quality for the...

Sutton Plays Mendelssohn!

The Bloomington Symphony opens its 63rd concert season with the excitement you are accustomed to, starting with a solo appearance by our concertmaster, Michael Sutton, who will play the beloved and heralded Concerto for Violin in E Minor by Felix...

Let’s Fall in (Star-Crossed) Love

The season’s third concert will open with a rollicking and witty jaunt by American composer Joan Tower, her Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman. Following that, Soojung Hong, a soloist who is new to BSO audiences but familiar to Bloomington through her faculty position at...

Transcendent Mahler

The BSO promised we would return to Orchestra Hall after our wildly successful full-concert debut in April 2023. We are delivering on that promise in grand style, as we perform the “Resurrection” Symphony of Gustav Mahler, No. 2 in C Minor. This symphony serves to...