Connect with Music Program
Learn About the 2024-25 Season Concerts
Bold and Beautiful
The DuPage Symphony Orchestra’s 2024 “Connect with Music” educational program is supported by a generous grant from the DuPage Foundation’s JCS Arts, Health and Education Fund.
November 16 Concert: "Scandinavian Showcase"
Join us for “Scandinavian Showcase,” where we dive into the rich musical traditions of Scandinavia with works by composers like Jean Sibelius, Niels Gade, Edvard Grieg, and Carl Nielsen! 🇸🇪🇳🇴🇫🇮 Experience the passion and resilience of Finlandia, a piece that became a symbol of Finnish pride and resistance. Through timeless melodies and cultural depth, this concert brings the Nordic spirit to life. Don’t miss this journey through the sounds of Scandinavia!
Special thanks to DSO musicians Bobby Botwinski for scripting, creating, narrating, and starring in this video.
October 13 Concert: "Bold Beginnings"
Explore the captivating stories of two legendary Russian composers, Alexander Borodin and Alexander Glazunov. Learn about Borodin’s remarkable dual career as a chemist and composer, and discover Glazunov’s lasting influence on future generations of musicians. Join DSO Musician Joanne May as she takes you on a journey through the lesser-known historical facts and musical contributions of these 19th and early 20th-century figures.
Special thanks to DSO musicians Bobby Botwinski for scripting this video, and Joanne May for creating, narrating, and starring in it.
Learn About the 2023-24 Season Concerts
Above and Beyond
To learn more about the music that was performed during the 2023-24 season concerts, click on the button below.
Learn About the 2022-23 Season Concerts
Up Close and Personal
To learn more about the music that was performed during the 2022-23 season concerts, click on the button below.
