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What's coming up at the Flint Symphony Orchestra
  • Review

    fso200910logoRead a stellar review of the latest FSO concert by reviewer, Larry MacDONALD.
  • Voice Master Class

    Guest Artist Isaac Grier Isaac Grier, guest artist at the upcoming FSO concert will be offering a FREE master class February 18, 4:30 pm in room 174 at the Flint Institute of Music.
  • Family Festival

    BCMFFClick here for a schedule of events at the Fourth Annual Black Classical Music Family Festival, February 11 - 20, 2010 or call 810.237.3122 for more information.
  • Pre-Concert Talks

    It's In the StarsPre-Concert talk, February 20th, 7:00 pm at the Whiting with FSPA faculty, Glen Holcomb.
  • FSO Classical Concert

    fso200910logoJoin us February 20, 2010 for a Classical Concert! Guest Artist Issac Grier joins the FSO as part of the Black Classical Music Family Festival. Call Cathy Prevett at 810.237.3122 for tickets!


Flint Symphony Orchestra

The Flint Symphony Orchestra enjoys a rich 91-year history of outstanding concerts, standing ovations and performances the community has come to love and appreciate.

The orchestra performs a variety of concerts throughout the year:

Classical Concerts - Six concerts are held from October through April.

hol_pops_side_shot_for_webHoliday Pops - This musical extravaganza presented by the Flint Journal and ABC12, celebrates the spirit of the holidays. Featuring the Flint Symphony Orchestra, Flint Festival Chorus, Flint Jubilee Chorale and others. Held at The Whiting the third weekend of December.

 

Nutcracker - The FSO performs the music for this timeless holiday classic at The Whiting, with dancers from Collage Dance Collective and the Flint School of the Performing Arts.

Music in the Parks - The symphony also takes part in this summer concert series held outdoors during the summer months at city and county parks.Photo of FSO timpani player

The Orchestra - For more than 20 years, the FSO has had Music Director and Conductor, Maestro Enrique Diemecke at its helm. He is Music Director and Conductor of the Long Beach Symphony (CA) and the Buenos Aires Philharmonic at the Teatro Colon as well as guest conducting with orchestras around the world. And during that time he has developed a rapport with both audiences and musicians that is nothing less than extraordinary. Through his outstanding leadership and musical excellence, the FSO and Maestro Diemecke have developed a strong and loyal following throughout southeastern Michigan rivaled by few other orchestras its size.

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Listen to Interviews with our Conductors!

Listen to radio interviews with Maestro Diemecke and guest conductors David Mairs and Nir Kabaretti as they share their insights on everything music.

Maestro Diemecke - December 2009

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Part 2

David Mairs - December 2009

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Part 2

Nir Kabaretti - April 2009

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Part 2

Part 3

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Part 5

 


More Info

The Flint Institute of Music
1025 E. Kearsley Street
Flint, MI 48503

Monday - Thursday 8 am - 7 pm
Friday 8 am - 5 pm | Saturday 9 am - 1 pm

810-238-1350

Flint Youth Theatre
1220 E. Kearsley Street
Flint, MI 48503

Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm

810-237-1530