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Bellingham Symphony Orchestra and Pickford Film Center Present ‘Sunset Flicks’ on Bay Street on August 22, 2025. This free family-friendly event pairs small orchestral ensembles with the big screen.
The Seattle Times talked with BSO musicians on how (and why) to expose kids to playing classical music.
The BSO’s Golden Season will bring Yo-Yo Ma, Simone Porter, Joshua Roman, and many more to the historic Mount Baker Theatre stage
Elementary students experienced Bellingham Symphony Orchestra’s Peter and the Wolf educational concert with BPS student, staff among the performers at February 27, 2025 performance at the historic Mount Baker Theatre.
Two local musicians will play with the orchestra this winter and spring—and they just happen to be mother and daughter.
WhatcomTalk recently published this feature detailing how innovative programs and a new BSO Chorus are propelling our local symphony to new heights
In this recent Salish Current feature, BSO Executive Director Gail Ridenour talks about the critical importance of Tourism grants.
The Bellingham Symphony Orchestra and Hotel Bellwether have teamed up for “Delectable Love Notes” on February 8, pairing string trio performances with a delicious multi-course dinner.
BSO’s January 26 “Rising Up” Concert Features Works by Haydn, Ravel, and Chevalier de Saint-Georges; works nearly lost to time by Black Composer Chevalier are experiencing a much-deserved renaissance.
The Bellingham Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Frederick Mabalot as Orchestra Chorus Director.
WhatcomTalk has published a feature about BSO's upcoming concerts and youth programs.
The Bellingham Symphony Orchestra and Pickford Film Center to show screening of "Chevalier" on February 1, 2025.
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra is launching a book club in partnership with our public libraries, Village Books, and Seifert & Jones Wine Merchants
A preview of our season was recently featured in Symphony magazine and WhatcomTalk!
BSO announces the winners of its 2024 Young Artist Competition
Check out this Seattle Times article about Yaniv and why he loves Bellingham!
Check out this Seattle Times article about the BSO!
Welcome back to our new Executive Director Gail Ridenour!
Check out this Seattle Times Give Big article about the BSO!
The BSO has a new Mission, Vision, and DEI Statement!
We are very saddened by recent events, and we want to express our support for our AAPI musicians, composers, and community members. Please join us in standing firm against all racism.
The BSO partners with area schools!
Whatcom County arts and culture organizations are teaming up to inspire giving to the arts during COVID closure, with the theme We heART commUNITY.
From our homes to yours! We are here for our community.
The BSO is proud to support the musical education of the youth of our community.
Read Joanne's full player spotlight from our Borodin Meets Beethoven concert program.
The Bellingham Symphony Orchestra has won the BONW Bronze medal for the Best Date Night!
