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Bangor Symphony Opens S.131 with Grammy-Award Winner Zuill Bailey

Bangor Symphony opens Season 131 with Grammy-Award winner Zuill Bailey BANGOR, Maine – For Immediate Release – October 13, 2026  The Bangor Symphony Orchestra (BSO) will present the first Masterworks concert in its 131st Season, Blaze and Brilliance, on Sunday, October 18 at 3:00pm at the Collins Center for the Arts in Orono. The BSO […]

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Versant Power presents grant to the BSO for Music & Wellness

For Immediate Release:                           Contact: September 15, 2026                                    Katie Hardy, Director of Education and Outreach (207) 942-5555 x4 or katie@bangorsymphony.org Versant Power presents grant to the Bangor Symphony Orchestra in support of their Music & Wellness Program Bangor, ME –The Bangor Symphony Orchestra has been presented with a $5,000 grant from Versant Power to […]

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Just announced: BSO with Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band

A Special Performance – Bangor Symphony Orchestra with Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band, a One-of-a-Kind Concert Event and Book Launch of Graceful Warrior by Award-Winning Actor, Humanitarian and Author Gary Sinise Graceful Warrior release date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026 – advance copies will be available at this special performance. BANGOR, Maine – The Bangor […]

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BSO appoints four new members to its Board of Directors

For Immediate Release: July 16, 2026 Contact: Renia Shterenberg, Executive Director (207) 942-5555 or renia@bangorsymphony.org Bangor Symphony Orchestra appoints four new members to its Board of Directors Bangor, ME – Bangor Symphony Orchestra in Bangor elected its FY26-27 board of directors. New members include Nina Hollon, CEO and Founder of Catalyst Learning Strategies; Michael Posch, […]

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BSO Board of Directors recognizes outstanding community members

At this year’s Annual Meeting of the Corporation on June 23, 2026, the BSO Board of Directors recognized the following individuals: Berney Kubetz – Composer Circle Presented in Recognition of outstanding support of the BSO Dick  Sturgeon – Fran Finnegan Award  Presented in recognition of outstanding and dedicated fund raising effort on behalf of the BSO Mary […]

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BSO Announces Exciting 2026–2027 Season: Blaze and Brilliance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Renia Shterenberg, Executive Director  Bangor Symphony Orchestra  exdir@bangorsymphony.org  (207) 942-5555  www.bangorsymphony.org  Bangor Symphony Orchestra Announces Exciting 2026–2027 Season: Blaze and Brilliance Bangor, Maine — The Bangor Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is thrilled to announce its 131st season, a season of “Blaze and Brilliance”, featuring traditional favorites as well as contemporary works. Music […]

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Bangor Symphony Orchestra’s Young People’s Concerts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Katie Hardy, Assistant Director of Education and Outreach  Bangor Symphony Orchestra  Katie @ bangorsymphony.org  (207) 942-5555  www.bangorsymphony.org  Bangor Symphony Orchestra’s Young People’s Concerts Bangor, ME — The Bangor Symphony Orchestra led by GRAMMY award-winning Music Director and Conductor Lucas Richman will be welcoming more than 2,000 students from the greater Bangor […]

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Bangor Symphony Orchestra 130th Season Concludes

BANGOR, Maine – The Bangor Symphony Orchestra (BSO) celebrates their landmark 130th season with the Masterworks series finale, Masterworks V: Our American Story on Sunday April 26, 2026 at 3:00PM at the Collins Center for the Arts. This powerful program commemorates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and celebrates the […]

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Bangor Symphony Orchestra announces upcoming auditions

For Immediate Release: March 26, 2026 Bangor, Maine: This spring, the Bangor Symphony Orchestra will be holding live auditions for multiple positions. Sunday, May 10, 2026 Application deadline April 26, 2026 Flute 3 / Piccolo Clarinet 3 / Bass Clarinet Sunday, May 24, 2026 Application deadline May 10, 2026 Principal Bass Section Violin (1 position) TO […]

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Bangor Symphony Orchestra Presents Masterworks IV

Bangor Symphony Orchestra Presents Masterworks IV Maestro Lucas Richman to bring Stravinsky’s Masterpiece to life in BSO’s 130th Season BANGOR, Maine – The Bangor Symphony Orchestra (BSO) will present the fourth Masterworks concert in its 130th Season at 3PM on Sunday, March 22nd at the Collins Center for the Arts in Orono, and will be […]

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