Tickets for our Spectacle of Light concert are still available and may be purchased at the door. The ticket office will open one hour prior to the concert on Friday at First Presbyterian Church in Springfield and Saturday at Second Presbyterian Church in Bloomington.

Symphony Soirée - Passion & Pulse

Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner with other music enthusiasts prior to our Symphony Orchestra & Pops concerts. Symphony Soirée is a special pre-concert dinner hosted by the Illinois Symphony Guild of Springfield and are a great opportunity to mix and mingle with other concertgoers prior to the concert. All are welcome to attend. Guild membership is not required to attend our Symphony Soirée.

Friday, May 2, 2025 @ 5:00 PM
Conference Room C & D | Lower Level of the PAC Building
UIS Performing Arts Center, UIS, Springfield, IL

Social time with cash bar @ 5:00 PM | Dinner @ 5:30 PM
$45 per person (Concert ticket not included)

Buffet Menu:

  • Salad: Greek Salad served with Tomatoes, Feta Cheese, Onions, Peppers, and Aegean Dressing
  • Entrée: Grilled Grouper served with Roasted Asparagus, Spring Root Vegetable Medley, Orzo Pilaf, and Olivetta Mashed Potatoes
  • Desserts:  Assorted Chocolate Desserts

Make your reservation today! RSVP by Friday, April 25, 2025. Reservations may be made by online, by calling Carolyn Graham at (217) 741-1380, or by mailing a check payable to the Illinois Symphony Guild of Springfield, P.O. Box 9641, Springfield, IL  62791-9641.

Springfield Venue Conference Room C & D, UIS Performing Arts Center, UIS

One University Drive, Springfield IL 62703

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