This concert shines a spotlight on the winner of the annual Honors Concerto Competition—featured in a solo work to be announced—alongside music that celebrates culture and the expressive power of music. The program includes Vitality by Gala Flagello, Florence Price’s Adoration (arr. Thomas Taylor Dickey), and William Grant Still’s groundbreaking Afro-American Symphony.

Conducted by Katherine Kilburn, joined by conductors Zongheng Zhang and Dan Jaggars.