Bloomington Symphony Orchestra – Indiana

Join us in celebrating the BSO’s own trombonist, Sam Swyers, at his HS Graduation Recital on Saturday, July 17, 2021, 3:00pm at the Bloomington Free Methodist Church. We are so proud of Sam and wish him all the best as he continues his musical journey at IU’s Jacobs School of Music this fall.      

The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra is accepting applications for its annual Youth Concerto Competition. Deadline to apply is 11:59pm EDT, Sunday, August 1, 2021.  Apply here: 2021 BSO YCC Application Eligibility: 1. Entrants can include any instrumental musician up to high school graduates of Spring 2021, and must be under 20 years old as of August 1, […]

Click here to view the program. The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra is back together again! Join us as we launch our 52nd season: Resilient. The orchestra will play some favorite selections from concerts in the past and special guest Mayor John Hamilton will take a turn with the conductor’s baton for one piece. Come meet Cooper […]

A BSO Chamber Concert Series   This event has been postponed to the Spring.    

In advance of the BSO's "Wade in the Water" concert at the BCT on Sunday, featuring works by Florence Price, we are giving prospective audience members (and anyone else who is interested) the chance to learn more about this fascinating composer and her work. Please join us and our special guest Dr. Marquese Carter (they/them) […]

In anticipation of the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra's concert on Sunday, we will host an informal panel to discuss the inclusion of Black composers and musicians within (and without) Western musical traditions, and more. JOIN THE DISCUSSION VIA ZOOM OR FACEBOOK LIVE. Panelists include: Shenika John Jordan Road Manager, African American Choral Ensemble Andre Jamal Cardine Jr. Indiana […]