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Give in November
There are three great ways to give in the month of November! Send a check to "BSO" to the BSO Office at 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, MN 55431 Shop with us at Talbots on November 5. invite with full details!. Participate in Give the Max Day on the GiveMN...
Kiitos! Thank You!
Thank you to all who attended the sold-out Bloomington Symphony Orchestra and Suomi Finland 100 Chorus concert at the Masonic Heritage Center on October 8! If you are planning to attend future Bloomington Symphony Orchestra concerts, we urge you to order your tickets...
Suomi… How We Love You! :: Concert Preview No. 4
Before each concert, we share “Manny’s Musings,” thoughts from our Music Director and Conductor, Manny Laureano. This is the first edition of the “Musings” for the "Suomi... How We Love You!” concert that will be performed on Sunday, October 8, 2017. I...
Suomi… How We Love You! :: Concert Preview No. 3
Before each concert, we share “Manny’s Musings,” thoughts from our Music Director and Conductor, Manny Laureano. This is the second edition of the “Musings” for the "Suomi... How We Love You!” concert that will be performed on Sunday, October 8, 2017. While the...
Suomi… How We Love You! :: Concert Preview No. 2
Before each concert, we share “Manny’s Musings,” thoughts from our Music Director and Conductor, Manny Laureano. This is the second edition of the “Musings” for the "Suomi... How We Love You!” concert that will be performed on Sunday, October 8, 2017. The motivations...
Suomi… How We Love You! :: Concert Preview No. 1
Before each concert, we share “Manny’s Musings,” thoughts from our Music Director and Conductor, Manny Laureano. This is the first edition of the “Musings” for the "Suomi... How We Love You!” concert that will be performed on Sunday, October 8, 2017. Cantus Arcticus...
In memoriam: Jennifer Werner, BSO Substitute Trombone
If you attended one of the BSO concerts in 2016-17, you had a 75% chance of hearing Jennifer Werner play as a substitute bass trombonist. She was our "first call" sub for that chair (for many years, not just 2016-17!), and an immensely talented and capable player. As...
Suomi… How We Love You!
The BSO's next concert, Suomi... How We Love You! will be one of many performances and special events celebrating Finland's 100 years of independence. The BSO, led by Music Director and conductor Manny Laureano, is partnering with the Suomi Finland 100 Chorus, a...
Arts in the Park on August 10
Join the BSO at Bloomington's Arts in the Park concert. This free concert starts at 7 p.m. at Normandale Lake Bandshell and will feature a program of light classical and pops music under the direction of Manny Laureano. Help us close out a great season of Arts in the...