List of Events
Free Concert! Movie Brass Quintet
We not only play, but teach you about the music we perform so you have an educational as well as musical experience!
Young People’s Concert
Our annual, free symphony concert for 5th graders from five towns: New Britain, Berlin, Plainville, Newington, and Rocky Hill.
Free Concert! Guitar, Flute and Voice Trio
We not only play, but teach you about the music we perform so you have an educational as well as musical experience!
Salute to Mothers
Our Spring concert will be a tribute to mothers by offering a wonderful selection of pieces dedicated to moms, featuring guest soloist Eva Virsik on Piano.
Free Concert! Country Fiddlers
What is the difference between a violin and a fiddle? The Country Fiddlers, led by Dana Takaki and Hugh Birdsall, will play some violin and some fiddle including a mix of covers and many originals written and performed in our own Connecticut country.
NBSO Music Annual Scholarship
Are you a local music student getting ready to go to college?
The Helen Kilduff-Elizabeth Elia Scholarship is awarded each year to a talented music major since 1979.
Applications will be open in April 2020 to graduating high school seniors from New Britain, Berlin, Plainville and Newington, CT.
New Britain Symphony Young People's Concert
Our 23rd Annual 2020 Young People’s Concert will be on April 1, 2020.
Welte Hall – Central Connecticut State University
OUR HISTORY
We Are Celebrating 70+ Years!
The New Britain Symphony Orchestra celebrated 70 years with our 2018-2019 season, featuring outstanding performances with three main stage concerts, three renowned guest conductors, and a host of guest performers.
With our 71st season, we welcome Toshiyuki Shimada as our Music Director and Conductor. Join us for an exciting season of classical and popular music as we celebrate our past while looking forward to our next exciting decade… and beyond!
