Manny Laureano

Michael Sutton

Bloomington Symphony Orchestra

Join us on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at 3 p.m. for a captivating afternoon with the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra (BSO) as we present "Favorites: Yours, Mine, and Ours" at the Schneider Theater, located in the Bloomington Center for the Arts, 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, Minnesota. This special concert, under the direction of Music Director & Conductor Manny Laureano, with Michael Sutton as violin soloist and conductor, celebrates the BSO's 60th Anniversary and promises an unforgettable experience of classical music.

The program features a selection of beloved orchestral works that have resonated with audiences and musicians alike. Highlights include Richard Wagner's Overture to Rienzi, Johann Sebastian Bach's Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042 with Michael Sutton as the soloist, Morton Gould's Pavane from Symphonette No. 2, Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio espagnol, op. 34. These pieces promise to enchant the audience, expanding your repertoire of hummable classics.

Following the concert, attendees are invited to a reception celebrating the BSO's 60 years of musical excellence. This event not only honors the orchestra's rich history but also looks forward to its future contributions to the cultural landscape.

Tickets are available for advance purchase, with standard tickets priced at $17 for adults and $14 for seniors (62+), and at the door for $19 for adults and $16 for seniors, subject to availability. Premium seating is available for $25 per ticket, with limited availability. Students can enjoy the concert for free with a valid ID. For an enhanced experience, VIP packages are offered at $60, including two best-of-house seats, name badges, stage acknowledgment, and a BSO thermal coffee mug.

The Schneider Theater offers free parking and is fully ADA accessible, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive experience for all guests. For more information on ticket purchases, please visit the Bloomington Box Office online, call 952-563-8545, or visit in person at 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington.

Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the power of music with the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra's "Favorites: Yours, Mine, and Ours."