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This event took place on Thursday, April 9, 2026.

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Detroit Symphony Orchestra - Northern Lights Festival

Thursday, April 9, 2026
7:30 PM

Orchestra Hall

Concert Hall

3711 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201

About This Event

A festival focused on the storytelling of Nordic music, featuring works by Sibelius, Grieg, and Nielsen.

What to Expect

  • 1.Arrive early to grab a good seat and soak in the hall's atmosphere before the first notes.
  • 2.Dress smart casual; orchestral concerts at this venue are refined but not strictly formal.
  • 3.Read the program notes or just listen for the Nordic storytelling cues in Sibelius, Grieg, and Nielsen.
  • 4.Intermission can get busy—use it to stretch, visit the lobby, or line up for a drink if available.
  • 5.If you need accessibility seating or any assistance, call the box office in advance so staff can help.
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