Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra Information

The SVSO is a community orchestra that has been serving lovers of fine music in northern Chicago and on the North Shore since the early 1960s. The Orchestra is made up of professional musicians and the finest non-professional players in the area, joined by world-class soloists and guest conductors. The Orchestra's mission is to provide symphonic music at affordable prices in a venue that is comfortable, accessible, and has excellent acoustics; to perform works that challenge both players and audiences; to provide an opportunity for talented young musicians to perform as soloists with a symphony orchestra; to explore new forms of programming; to enhance audience education, experience and interest; and to attract young people and other underserved audiences to concerts and pre-concert programs.