Calendar of Events
31st Annual Concert Season: 2008-2009
Concerts are in the Boutell Concert Hall of the Music Building
of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb or in the Historic Egyptian Theatre in Downtown DeKalb.
Fall Concert - Musical Masterpieces of Spain |
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| When: | Friday, October 3, 2008, 7:30 p.m. |
| Where: | NIU Boutell Concert Hall |
"Musical Masterpieces of Spain" Selections from Carmen Suites 1 and 2: Georges Bizet The Three Cornered Hat, Suite No. 2: Manuel de Falla |
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Benefit Concert - |
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| When: | Friday, November 14, 2008 |
| Where: | NIU Boutell Concert Hall |
| "The KSO at the Movies" An array of motion-picture music, such as from Superman, Star Wars, Phantom of the Opera, Schindler's List, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Psycho, Pirates of the Caribbean, Lord of the Rings, Adagio for Strings, Harry Potter, and The Simpsons. | |
Holiday Pops Concert |
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| When: | Saturday, December 13, 2008 |
| Where: | NIU Boutell Concert Hall |
"Winter Wonderland" A variety of holiday favorites. |
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ADM Young Artists Concerto Competition Concert |
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| When: | Sunday, March 1, 2009 |
| Where: | NIU Boutell Concert Hall |
Danse Bacchanale: Saint-Saens Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica"): Beethoven - Plus a performance by this year's Arthur D. Montzka Young Artists Concerto Competition Winner(s). |
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Children's Concert |
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| When: | March 2009 |
| Where: | Egyptian Theatre |
A concert, by invitation, for groups of school children from the region. |
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Spring Concert |
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| When: | Sunday, May 3, 2009 |
| Where: | NIU Boutell Concert Hall |
Symphony No. 6 in A Minor (“Tragic”): Mahler |
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