

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: KSO's Spring Pops Concert: A Celebration of American Film Composers
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra invites audiences on a cinematic journey at the KSO's Spring Pops Concert: A Celebration of American Film Composers, on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. in the Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in the Northern Illinois University Music Building, DeKalb. 

This blockbuster program showcases some of the most iconic and beloved film scores ever written—music that has defined generations of moviegoers and become part of America’s cultural soundtrack.

The evening highlights the unforgettable genius of everyone's favorite composer John Williams, featuring selections from:

Star Wars

E.T. – Adventures on Earth

Schindler’s List

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 

Jaws

Audience members will also hear music from popular movies and television including: 

Apollo 13 by James Horner, arranged by John Moss

Psycho by Bernard Herrmann 

The Magnificent Seven by Elmer Bernstein

Star Trek: Into Darkness and Up by Michael Giacchino

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by Howard Shore, arranged by John Whitney 

The Simpsons by Danny Elfman, transcribed by Patrick Sheehan

Spider-Man by Danny Elfman, arranged by John Wasson

Perfect for families, film enthusiasts, and symphony lovers alike, this high-energy KSO Spring Pops Concert promises nostalgia, excitement, and unforgettable melodies performed live by the full orchestra.

Tickets and additional information are available at kishorchestra.org.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/ksos-spring-pops-concert-a-celebration-of-american-film-composers/200028910345858
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, trips-adventures, art, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 58

## Ticket Details


## 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

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is KSO's Spring Pops Concert: A Celebration of American Film Composers being held?
  - **A:** KSO's Spring Pops Concert: A Celebration of American Film Composers takes place on Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 550 Lucinda Avenue, Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, DeKalb, IL, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing KSO's Spring Pops Concert: A Celebration of American Film Composers?
  - **A:** KSO's Spring Pops Concert: A Celebration of American Film Composers is organized by Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** KSO's Spring Pops Concert: A Celebration of American Film Composers is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dekalb, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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