Lake Forest Symphony

ABOUT THE SYMPHONY Celebrating more than 50 years, the Lake Forest Symphony is the only fully professional orchestra in Lake County. The orchestra was named Illinois Orchestra of the Year in 2006 by the Illinois Council of Orchestras. The Lake Forest Symphony presents five concert pairs in its Classical Series and regularly features prominent guest artists. A pre-concert lecture by music researcher Jim Kendros enhances each performance. Receptions follow every performance where audience members are given the opportunity to meet orchestra members and relax with refreshments and conversation. As is often said, The children of today are the musicians and the audience of tomorrow. Because education is extremely important, the Lake Forest Symphony strives to reach as many young children and students as we can during the season. Currently, our outreach reaches thousands of school children throughout Northern Illinois. We accomplish this through our age-appropriate Youth Concer...