Behind the Curtain: Job Shadow Offers Peek at Symphony Operations
By Andy Brown | Kalamazoo College
What happens behind the scenes for the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra? Kalamazoo College student Randa Alnaas ’27 found out.
‘How come we’re still in the same place?’
By James Sanford | NowKalamazoo
On the city street, there’s an emotionally charged standoff between two groups of teenagers. The police have shown up, but the atmosphere is still fraught with tension.
Symphonic Beats celebrates women, proves Kalamazoo’s hip hop culture is thriving
Mark Wedel | Second Wave Media
Blending symphony, rap, poetry and dance, the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra’s “Symphonic Beats” celebrated women in hip-hop culture while showcasing the strength of Kalamazoo’s local scene.
Amy Williams Appointed President and CEO of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra (KSO) Board of Directors announced today that Amy Williams has been appointed as the new President and CEO of the KSO, effective May 26, 2026.
‘Be amazed and moved’
By Jeri Love | NowKalamazoo
Symphonic Beats returns to the stage of Kalamazoo Central High School on Friday, March 6, featuring a genre-melding collaboration between hip-hop and spoken-word artists, backed by the DC Quintet and a cohort of the Kalamazoo Symphony…
KSO to Present World Premiere and Romantic Masterworks
WMUK’s Cara Lieurance talks with Symphony Music Director Julian Kuerti and Pianist Avery Gagliano.
