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Tickets are on sale!

Tickets for the October, November, and February concerts are now on sale. We we will announce a special 60th Anniversary VIP ticket package for the February and April 2023 concerts. These ticket packages will be limited. Click each picture to learn more about the...

Save the Dates for 2022-23!

The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra with Manny Laureano, Music Director onstage at the Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center (Photo by Leslie Plesser) We are working behind the scenes, preparing the programs for 2022-23. We will be making the full season announcement...

Music in 3D: #8 :: Concert Preview No. 1

Paul Dukas, composerhttp://By Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3032648 Before each concert, we share “Manny’s Musings,” thoughts from our Music Director and Conductor, Manny Laureano. This is the first entry of the “Musings” for...

Musicians Musings – April 2022

We are always thrilled to share the non-musical talents of our musicians. This month’s musing is written by SO Principal Trombonist John Metcalfe. Read on to learn more about John's other artistic pursuit, and then visit the link at the bottom of the page to bid on...

Tickets on Sale Now!

The BSO looks forward to performing with soloists Clare Longendyke and Yu Chia Hsu for our season-ending concert, Music in 3D: #8, on Sunday May 1. Tickets are on sale now - Order today to assure your chance to hear these outstanding soloists and the BSO's highly...

February concert cancelled

Due to impacts from the COVID-19 omicron surge, the BSO Board has made the decision to cancel the February 27, 2022 concert. With the anticipated decline in cases, we are planning for and anticipate performing our season finale, "Music in 3D: #8" featuring Clare...

November Program Sneak Peek

We are happy to provide this preview of the Bloomington Symphony's November 21 concert program. Please read, and then purchase your tickets here and plan to join us for the performance of these two pieces - one brand new to the orchestra and our audience, the other...

Tickets on sale for 2021 concerts

The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra with Manny Laureano, Music Director onstage at the Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center (Photo by Leslie Plesser) The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra is looking forward to returning to stage this fall. The first concert, Celebrations!...

Arts in the Park – Cancelled

Due to tonight’s forecasted inclement weather, and in consultation with the City of Bloomington, the BSO’s concert at Arts in the Park is cancelled. We are so sad not to be able to play for you as we had hoped. We thank you for your support and enthusiasm, though, and...