

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: KSO's Arthur D. Montzka Young Artists Concert
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: This concert will feature Neena Agrawal, the winner of the 2026 Arthur D. Montzka Young Artists Concerto Competition, performing the first movement of William Walton's Viola Concerto. In addition, the concert will include a performance of the first movement of Walton's Violin Concerto performed by Alison Chung, the ADM Concerto Competition runner-up.

The concert also features a KSO premiere: the music of Adolphus Hailstork with a piece that commemorates the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. “Epitaph for a Man Who Dreamed." Also on the program will be Felix Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3, the “Scottish” Symphony. Guest conductor Stephen Squires will lead the KSO.

The concert is sponsored in part by Annette and Jerry Johns. All students will be admitted at no charge. Join our competition winner and runner-up in a room near the concert hall for a pre-concert lecture at 6 pm - please note the early start time for this concert at 7 pm.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/ksos-arthur-d-montzka-young-artists-concert/200028911389153
- **Event Categories**: concerts, entertainment, music, art, contests, performances
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://kishorchestra.org/ticket-info/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=dekalb-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Dekalb
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 550 Lucinda Avenue, Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, DeKalb, IL
- **lat**: 41.93627
- **long**: -88.76123
- **full address**: 550 Lucinda Avenue, Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, DeKalb, IL, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra (https://allevents.in/org/kishwaukee-symphony-orchestra/4550361)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 550 Lucinda Avenue, Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, DeKalb, IL, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** concerts, entertainment, music, art, contests, performances
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about KSO's Arthur D. Montzka Young Artists Concert ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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