Led by the charismatic conductor, Enrique Diemecke, the FSO has 77 professional musicians performing for sold-out audiences and to standing ovations at a variety of exciting performances each season. Classical Concerts Six classical concerts featuring internationally-known guest artists are presented at Whiting Auditorium each season. The PIT Just for students, the PIT is held at intermission at nearly every classical concert.
Students can go backstage where they meet the musicians, enjoy refreshments and win door prizes.
With the Student Swap, a related program, students can exchange balcony seats for ones on the main floor, while supplies last. Join us for these fascinating talks about the music and the composers. Bill Harris and Norma Hall with guest conductor David Mairs. With a variety of fun and familiar music, these concerts are perfect for families with children, or for those just interested in an enjoyable musical experience. Under the direction of Bradley Bloom, this large chorus performs annually with the FSO and in other concerts throughout the season.