Passing the baton
Resident conductor of the Tianjin Juilliard Orchestra, Ken Lam, is tapping into his vast professional experience to help nurture the next generation of exceptional Chinese musicians.
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Resident conductor of the Tianjin Juilliard Orchestra, Ken Lam, is tapping into his vast professional experience to help nurture the next generation of exceptional Chinese musicians.
"At the peak of the boom in 2006, over a third of all U.S. home purchase lending was made to people who already owned at least one house. In the four states with the most pronounced housing cycles, the investor share was nearly half—45 percent. Investor shares roughly doubled between 2000 and 2006. While some of these loans went to borrowers with “just” two homes, the increase in percentage terms is largest among those owning three or more properties.
Illinois Symphony Orchestra begins transitional season
Guest conductor Rei Hotoda leads the Illinois Symphony in “Virtuosic Voices,” kicking off the 2022-23 season Oct. 15 at Illinois State University’s Center for the Performing Arts. The engagement is the first since Ken Lam's departure and a move to Illinois State University after nearly two decades in downtown Bloomington.
The Illinois Symphony Orchestra (ISO) will change venues this fall, moving its main concert series in the Twin Cities to Illinois State University’s Center for Performing Arts after nearly two decades at the downtown Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.