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Connect with your KSO #KalSym #KalamazooSymphonywww.KalamazooSymphony.com
Burdick-Thorne STring QuarTeTAs Artists in Residence (AIR) with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, Julia Neckermann, Lisa A. Williams, Grace Byrd and Igor Cetkovic make up KSO’s resident Burdick-Thorne String Quartet (BTSQ). These musicians hold principal positions in the orchestra, and perform as a quartet to great acclaim throughout Michigan, including recitals in Kalamazoo, Muskegon, Grand Rapids, Holland, and repeat engagements on Mackinac Island. They also perform frequently as ambassadors and teaching artists in KSO community and education presentations. The BTSQ is named in honor and memory of Mary Burdick Thorne and James Thorne, long-time KSO supporters and lovers of music.
kSo WoodWind Trio and WoodWind QuinTeTThe KSO Woodwind Trio features Yukie Ota, Principal Flute, Georgiy Borisov, AIR Principal Clarinet, and Gabriel Renteria, AIR Principal Oboe. The Trio is joined by William Wheeler, Principal Bassoon, and Michael Wood, Principal Horn, to form the KSO Woodwind Quintet. These ensembles present vibrant and varied chamber wind repertoire and appear on the KSO Classics Uncorked and Classics On Tap programs, as well as in community recitals. Season 97 | 2017-2018
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kSo BraSS QuinTeTThe KSO Brass Quintet includes Michael Wood, Principal Horn, Scott Thornburg, Principal Trumpet, Mike Brozick, Trumpet, Edward (Kip) Hickman, AIR Principal Trombone, and Robert Whaley, Principal Tuba. Presenting the beloved and classic sound of the brass quintet, this ensemble also appears on the KSO Classics Uncorked and Classics On Tap programs, and in recitals throughout the community.
kSo arTiSTS in reSidenceThe KSO Artists in Residence (AIR) Program embeds eight principal musicians of the KSO within the community to perform in chamber ensembles, conduct educational residencies, mentor young musicians and enhance school music programs. The AIR program puts KSO’s finest musicians at the service of the community helping Kalamazoo families make great classical music a part of their everyday lives. The KSO Artists in Residence are: Julia Neckermann, violin; Lisa A. Williams, violin; Grace Byrd, viola; Igor Cetkovic, cello; Gabriel Renteria, oboe; Georgiy Borisov, clarinet; Edward “Kip” Hickman, trombone; and Mark Guthrie on timpani. These musicians reach over 17,400 students across Southwest Michigan in addition to community concerts audiences.
You will see these orchestra members and ensembles
performing in your community this season. Learn more about all of the KSO’s
incredible musicians in the About Us section of our website.
KSO musicians present Sunday morning brunch concerts at Sarkozy Bakery. Listen to your chamber favorites with friends and family as you enjoy Sarkozy’s delicious baked goods and coffee!
Sunday, September 17, 2017 | 11am KSO Woodwind Quintet
Sunday, November 19, 2017 | 11am Burdick-Thorne String Quartet
Sunday, January 21, 2018 | 11am KSO Artists in Residence & Yukie Ota, flute
Sarkozy Brunch Concerts350 E. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
is proud to offer free concerts and
events throughout the community.
Check out the community calendar
at KalamazooSymphony.com for the
latest programming information.
Connect with your KSO musicians and community as we partner with Kalamazoo First Presbyterian Church to present three Tuesday night classical concerts.
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | 7pm KSO Artists in Residence
Tuesday, January 9, 2018 | 7pm KSO Brass Quintet
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | 7pm Burdick-Thorne String Quartet
First Presbyterian Church Concerts 321 W. South St., Kalamazoo
Join KSO musicians for free lunch concerts in Bronson Methodist Hospital’s Garden Atrium — a quiet place for reflection surrounded by plants, a view of the outdoors, and a water feature.
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 | NoonBurdick-Thorne String Quartet
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 | NoonBurdick-Thorne String Quartet
Wednesday, February 7, 2018 | NoonBurdick-Thorne String Quartet
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 | NoonKSO Artists in Residence
Music in the Round—Lunch Concerts Bronson Methodist Hospital’s Garden Atrium 601 John St., Kalamazoo
Borgess’ Noontime Concert SeriesBorgess’ Atrium Lobby1521 Gull Road, Kalamazoo
Join KSO musicians in Borgess’ Atrium Lobby during the noon hour for our newest, free, community concert series.
Friday, October 6, 2017 | NoonBurdick-Thorne String Quartet
Monday, December 18, 2017 | NoonBurdick-Thorne String Quartet
Thursday, February 8, 2018 | NoonBurdick-Thorne String Quartet
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 | NoonKSO Artists in Residence
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Kalamazoo Public Library
Family Fun Chamber Series: Pictures at an Exhibition plus Brass Instrument Petting ZooBrass Quintet• September 30, 2017 | 9:45am & 11am
Central Library
Musical Storybook: Last Stop on Market StreetKSO Chamber Ensemble• November 28 & 29, 2017 | 9:30am & 10:30am
Central Library • November 30, 2017 | 9:30am & 10:30am
Washington Square
First SaturdayKSO Program & Instrument Petting Zoo• February 3, 2018 | 2-3:30pm | Central Library
King of Rag: The Life and Music of Scott Joplin All KSO Artist in Residence Chamber Ensemble• February 6, 2018 | 6:30pm
Alma Powell Library• February 17, 2018 | 10:30am & Noon
Central Library
Musical Storybook: The Perfect Purple FeatherBurdick-Thorne String Quartet• March 27 & 28, 2018 | 9:30am & 10:30am
Central Library• March 29, 2018 | 10:30am | Oshtemo Branch
Portage District LibraryMusical Storybook: Last Stop on Market Street KSO Chamber EnsembleNovember 14, 2017 | 9:30am & 11:00am
King of Rag: The Life and Music of Scott Joplin All KSO Artist in Residence Chamber EnsembleFebruary 9, 2018 | 2-3pm
Visit our site regularly for new Library Events and information! KalamazooSymphony.com
LIBRARY EVENTS
You’re Invited!neW SerieSJOIN US AT NOON
Thank you to our Community Concert sponsors: