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Billings Symphony Chorale to Perform at St. Patrick Co-Cathedral
St. Patrick Co-Cathedral sanctuary will be echoing with the voices of the Billings Symphony Chorale this Saturday and Sunday. Learn more.
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Billings Symphony announces exceptional orchestra lineup for 2023-2024 Season
BILLINGS, MT, August 24, 2023 – The Billings Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to unveil the remarkable talents set to grace their esteemed ensemble for the highly anticipated 2023-2024 season. Comprising…
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BSO season opener thrills crowd with colorful performance – Laurel Outlook
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Nothing compares to Handel’s Messiah
Billings Symphony Orchestra and Chorale Presents Handel’s Messiah, a Christmas Tradition Handel’s Messiah is a fixture of the holiday season that is as inspiring today as it was when it…
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Nutcracker Ballet, a Billings Symphony Holiday Tradition
The Nutcracker Ballet is a classic story nearly synonymous with Christmas. Young Clara receives a nutcracker on Christmas Eve, and her dreams take flight with sugarplum fairies, dancing snowflakes, and…
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Billings Symphony players and their Decker oboes
For the Billings Symphony oboists, there’s nothing quite like a Decker oboe. Ken Decker began his career at the age of 13 when he began an apprenticeship with Russell L. Davis,…
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Montana Composer Ilse-Mari Lee to honor veterans through music
When Ilse-Mari Lee sits down to write, she wastes little time. Ilse-Mari Lee is a composer, concert cellist and Dean of the Montana State University (MSU) Honors College. Her latest…
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Global talent Chee-Yun (and her 345 year-old violin) to perform in Billings Oct. 15
There’s a reason why the only violin concerto Jean Sibelius wrote is still celebrated almost 120 years after its final draft. It’s exquisite, intense, and complex, written by a composer…
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Friendship and serendipity bring the work of Henry Mancini to Billings
When Scott Jeppesen, founder of the Rocky Mountain Jazz Collective, met Monica Mancini, daughter of the great Henry Mancini, he never could have known that he would one day be…
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