Events

We are thrilled to introduce internationally acclaimed Canadian violinist Kerson Leong in his solo Detroit debut on Sunday October 19 at 2 p.m. at The Hawk Mainstage Theater in Farmington Hills, with the support of the Consulate General of Canada in Detroit  “With a rich, magical sound, devilish precision of intonation, and a range of colors and […]

Experience firsthand the “rich sound and seamless ensemble playing from…all-star Quartet” (Strad Magazine) You are also invited to an artist masterclass, open to the public at no additional cost, on Tuesday Jan. 20 at 9:30 a.m. at The Hawk, where 3 outstanding University of Michigan quartets will have a rare opportunity to be coached by members of the Ehnes Quartet.  […]

April 12, 2026 at 2pm There's no place like home for Detroit's finest. Pauline Martin, takes the stage with DSO fan favorites – flutist Sharon Sparrow, cellist Jeremy Crosmer, oboist Alexander Kinmonth and violist Will Haapaniemi – for a delightful program showcasing the lyricism and beauty of each of their instruments. ProgramCarl Reinecke - Sonata […]

Cellist Erik Asgeirsson returns to join violinist Amy Schwartz Moretti and Pauline Martin for a special Mother’s Day season finale

“With a rich, magical sound … the violinist from Ottawa all but hypnotized the audience” (Le Devoir).  Experience firsthand the “miracle of feeling and control” (Sunday Times), as Kerson Leong returns to join CSD pianist Pauline Martin in an exquisite program of Sonatas for violin and piano by Mozart, Beethoven and Fauré, ending with Maurice Ravel’s fiery “Tzigane.” Program: Sonata No. […]

Concert update! While all 4 concerts will take place at The Hawk, the Ehnes Quartet & guest violist Jonathan Vinocour will perform in the large 3rd-floor Media Center. Due to limited seating, preferred seating for Nov. 12 will be limited to season ticket holders on a first-come, first-served basis if purchased by October 4, 2026. […]

A delightful and varied program is in store, whenever Detroit’s finest take the stage!  Join us for an afternoon of musical conversation between friends with DSO principals – Alex Kinmonth (oboe), Ralph Skiano (clarinet), Conrad Cornelison (bassoon), Edmund Rollett (French horn) and Monica Fosnaugh (English horn) – and pianist Pauline Martin.  Featuring Beethoven’s masterpiece, the […]