Bosnian Journeys Program

Join the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) for Bosnian Journeys, a powerful musical program that explores the resilience, heritage, and cultural identity of the Bosnian community in St. Louis—the largest Bosnian diaspora in the United States. Through an evocative blend of orchestral music, storytelling, and visual elements, this program delves into the history, struggles, and triumphs of Bosnian refugees who found a new home in St. Louis.

Featuring moving compositions inspired by traditional Bosnian melodies and contemporary works reflecting the immigrant experience, Bosnian Journeys is a celebration of memory, survival, and the unifying power of music. This special performance will also highlight collaborations with local artists and community voices, offering an immersive and deeply personal connection to the stories that shaped St. Louis’ vibrant Bosnian community.

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) is one of the most distinguished and long-standing orchestras in the United States, captivating audiences with world-class performances since its founding in 1880. Based at the stunning Powell Hall, SLSO is renowned for its rich musical heritage, innovative programming, and commitment to artistic excellence. Under the leadership of acclaimed conductors, the orchestra delivers breathtaking renditions of classical masterpieces, contemporary compositions, and engaging community concerts. With a mission to enrich lives through the power of music, SLSO also fosters education and outreach programs, making orchestral music accessible to audiences of all ages. Whether performing symphonic classics, film scores, or groundbreaking new works, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra continues to be a cultural pillar of the region and a beacon of musical brilliance on the global stage.