Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra to perform final concert May 6 in DeKalb

DeKALB – The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra will perform a 'Romeo and Juliet, Past and Present' concert to conclude its 46th concert season. The con...

May 4, 2023
12:14 AM

DeKALB – The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra will perform a 'Romeo and Juliet, Past and Present' concert to conclude its 46th concert season. The concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in the Northern Illinois University Music Building, 550 Lucinda Ave., DeKalb, according to a news release. The orchestra will perform three musical depictions of 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare. The music being performed includes 'Romeo and Juliet Ballet Suite' by Sergei Prokofiev; 'Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture' by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; and 'Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story'' by Leonard Bernstein.

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