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The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra is an orchestra for the community, making important cultural contributions to by:* Offering enriching performances of orchestral music for the region's residents and visitors.* Providing orchestral music education for children and youth in the region, especially those who have limited access to such experiences.* Providing a means for professional and amateur musicians in the region to play interesting and challenging music in a full orchestral setting.* Providing opportunities for soloists and guest conductors, from the region and beyond, to perform before appreciative local audiences.HistoryThe Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra is a non-profit community orchestra which provides a place for area musicians to use their talents in an orchestral setting. The orchestra consists of professional, student, and dedicated amateur musicians. It began informally in 1976 and now engages in weekly rehearsals and an annual series of concerts. At times, its programs are enhanced by including guest conductors and soloists from the region and beyond. The orchestra's plans and policies are established by the Music Director and a Board of Directors composed of citizens from the community.