A New Season With A New Music Director!

The Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra welcomes Stephen Alltop as its fourth music director and conductor in the 2013–14 season. Led by Maestro Alltop, the CUSO will offer a thrilling array of the best in orchestral music. From the pulse-pounding thrill of Beethoven to the brilliant orchestral creations of Ravel, Tchaikovsky, and many more, this season of musical color will delight and astound! To view a season brochure, click here. To subscribe, call (217)
 351-9139 or print and return the order form in the brochure!

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to see a complete list 2013–14 concerts. Click here to join our e-mail list, or contact the CUSO office at (217) 351-9139 or
music@cusymphony.org to receive mail about the upcoming season.


The CUSO is a professional orchestra dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the community by providing symphonic music of the highest caliber through live performances and music education in the schools, the concert hall, and the community.


NEWS & NOTEWORTHY
Join the CUSO Guild for Summer Solstice on June 22, 2013 at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy a tour of Japanese gardens, traditional early American music, and a country supper.

Fifteen In Good Taste parties will be held during 2012-13. Proceeds from these events support music in the community through the CUSO Youth Concerts, In-School concerts, scholarships to the Illinois Summer Youth Music camp, and more.


Questions? Call the Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra office at (217) 351-9139 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Summer Solstice
Jack and Sally Widholm
1061 S. County Road 1200 E, Tolono
5:30–sunset, Saturday, June 22, 2013

Comfortable walking shoes are essential when exploring this diverse ten-acre country estate just five minutes south of Champaign. Take Jack's tour of the Japanese gardens, ponds and tree nursery. See his Illinois prairie plants, vegetable garden and elaborate irrigation system.

Enjoy a bountiful country supper with old and new friends in a spacious summer setting. Hear our trio performing traditional early American music before and after supper. 
 
Menu
Parmesan toasts
 Palmiers
Assorted cheeses and crackers

Tossed salad
Cheddar potatoes
Stuffed loin of pork


Homemade cheesecake

Mojitos, wine, soft drinks

 

Entertainment:
Fiddlin' Banjo Billy Mathews and the
Old Time Players, Christine and Paul Breen

                                              
Guests: 40
Attire: casual

$55 per person
(Donation portion = $27)

UPCOMING FEATURES
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