Woodwind Serenades in the Park
Barrington’s White House Presents: The Pepper Family Music Series, featuring the Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Join us at Citizens Park on Wednesday, June 10th to experience the enchanting sounds of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra’s woodwinds as they enliven the Soule Amphitheater with the sounds of the world’s greatest composers. Bring your blankets, chairs, and picnic baskets and enjoy an evening of "Woodwind Serenades.” This concert is FREE and open to all.
Patriotic Brass
Barrington’s White House Presents: The Pepper Family Music Series, featuring the Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Bring your blankets, chairs, and picnic baskets and join us at Citizens Park on Wednesday, July 1st to experience the Elgin Symphony Orchestra’s high-energy community tradition led by Music Director Chad Goodman. Perfect for America’s 250th Birthday, this Patriotic Celebration highlights the ESO’s brass and percussion sections with a program of patriotic and popular favorites. This concert is FREE and open to all.
ESO String Quartet at Village Green Amphitheater
Experience an evening with the ESO String Quartet at this open-air amphitheater. Coolers, food, drinks, chairs, blankets, and small tables are allowed.
This is a free event! Seating is first come, first serve.
Patriotic Brass Celebration
A patriotic brass concert featuring Chad Goodman and the Elgin Symphony Brass and Percussion sections at Citizens Park in Barrington.
Bring a picnic! Alcohol is not permitted.
This is a free concert! We look forward to seeing everyone there.
Elgin Symphony Brass Quintet at Lords Park, Elgin
Join the Elgin Symphony Brass Quintet at Lords Park for an evening of music under the summer sky! Presented as part of the City of Elgin’s Concerts in the Park series, this outdoor performance offers a lively and engaging mix of brass music—perfect for a fun and relaxing night out.
Juneteenth Celebration at Gail Borden Public Library
The ESO Brass Quintet will perform, along with local church choirs, in this Juneteenth Celebration on the library’s Outdoor Stage. Blankets, lawn chairs, and picnic dinners are allowed.
Elgin Symphony String Quartet Plays Haydn, Shostakovich and Mendelssohn
Eric Pidluski, violin
Helen Kim Lee, violin
Rebecca Swan, viola
Sara Sitzer, cello
HAYDN | String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 33, no. 2, "The Joke"
SHOSTAKOVICH | Two Pieces for String Quartet
MENDELSSOHN | String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, op. 13
Sounds of Spring | Barrington Area Library
Celebrate springtime with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra’s String Quartet. Listen to the melodic sounds of the season in this concert for all ages.
Melodies of Resilience: A Concert Honoring Ukraine and Its Culture
ESO Presents: The Chicago Bandura Ensemble
The week of February 24th marks eleven years since Russia first started its war on Ukraine and three years since the start of the full-scale invasion. With this concert we honor the resilience of the Ukrainian people, commemorate all who have perished through the power of music, and thank the American people for their support.
Join us in standing with Ukraine and celebrating its culture. Experience the captivating sounds of the Chicago Bandura Ensemble as they perform on the iconic Ukrainian instrument, the bandura, in a tribute to Ukraine, its people, and its enduring spirit.
Spooky Strings at the Barrington's White House
Bring the entire family to Barrington’s White House for spine-tingling music from the musicians of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra. This Halloween-themed concert is perfect for families, children, and music lovers of all ages. Come dressed up in your favorite Halloween costume and enjoy a program that introduces younger audiences to the beauty and excitement of orchestral music. It’s a wonderful way to celebrate the spooky season and foster a love for music in young listeners.