The Fall of a Feather

About this event

About This Concert

Rising and falling, ethereal and powerful. The Fall of a Feather opens with a side-by-side performance uniting our professional and youth orchestras, then surges through Saint-Saëns’ Violin Concerto No. 3 with Julian Rhee before descending into the sweeping grandeur of Sibelius’ Symphony No. 5 .

Individual tickets available at the King Center at (321) 242-2219 and kingcenter.com . Students receive 80% off tickets with valid student I.D. at the King Center Box Office before each concert. Active military and first responders receive a 50% discount to all BSO concerts by contacting the King Center.

Please note the King Center for the Performing Arts’ clear bag policy, which can be found here .

The Program

Opening work TBA – Side-By-Side with BSYO

Camille Saint-Saens – Violin Concerto No. 3 (Julian Rhee)

Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 5

Meet the Guest Conductor

Wesley Schulz is Music Director and Conductor of the Auburn Symphony Orchestra (WA) and was formerly the Associate Conductor of the North Carolina Symphony. As a guest conductor, Schulz has appeared with the Seattle, Utah, Austin, Tallahassee, Canton, Williamsburg, Greenville, Richmond (IN), Waco, and Bozeman Symphony Orchestras among many others. Additionally, Schulz is Principal Guest Conductor at the Pacific Northwest Ballet having led productions such as Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet as well as annual performances of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Schulz has collaborated with some of the most dynamic musical artists of our time, including Tessa Lark, Leslie Odom Jr, John Williams, Philippe Quint, Bella Hristova, Rachel Lee Priday, Richard Lin, Pink Martini, Randall Goosby, Cirque de la Symphonie, Amos Lee and many more. When not on the podium, Schulz enjoys CrossFit, snowboarding, cooking and playing endless fetch with his two dogs, Chewbacca and Han Solo.

Thank you to our sponsors!

From Brevard Symphony Orchestra