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Branford Marsalis
3/13/2024

Legendary musician Branford Marsalis composes new work: "Kalamazoo Suite"

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KSO to Present World Premiere of Legendary Composer’s Final Major Work During Season Final

5/23/2022

Finale featuring world-class violinist James Ehnes and the world premiere of André Previn's final major work

Tags: James Ehnes, kso, season finale, Violin, World Premiere

World Premiere of KSO Original Production - The Night Before Christmas - Sunday, December 18 at Chenery Auditorium

12/6/2016

Kalamazoo, MI, December 6, 2016 - The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Resident Conductor Daniel Brier, proudly presents the world premiere of Daniel Capelletti's The Night Before Christmas, as they launch their first Family Discovery Series concert of the season. This KSO commission brings together the incredible talents of internationally recognized composer Daniel Capelletti from Brussels, Belgium, up and coming Los Angeles playwright, Adam Pasen, award winning director, Ben Zylman and Lighting Director Kristen Chesak, both of Kalamazoo, MI.

Tags: Adam Pasen, Ben Zylman, Brittin Schumaker, Carly Koch, Daniel Brier, Daniel Capelletti, Family Discovery, Jay Kurtis Oetman, Jr., kalsym, Kathryn S. Williams, Kristen Chesak, kso, Lou Price, Louis Irwin, Marie McColley Kerstetter, Stacy Bartell, the night before christmas, World Premiere

KSO presents Who's Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band - Symphonic World Premiere - November 7, 2015 at Miller Auditorium

Who's Bad
10/13/2015

Kalamazoo, MI October 13, 2015–  To kick off this season’s KSO Pops! Series the KSO proudly partners with Who’s Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band for the symphonic world premiere of their Who’s Bad show.

Tags: Michael Jackson, MJ, POPS!, Raymond Harvey, Stay Tuned, Who's Bad, World Premiere