Experience the Magic of Live Classical Music
From Bach to the 21st Century
The Bolingbrook Philharmonic Orchestra is dedicated to bringing the joy of live music to the Bolingbrook, Illinois area and beyond. Our talented musicians perform a range of classical and contemporary pieces, from the works of Johann Sebastian Bach to modern compositions of the 21st century.
From the time of the Baroque...
To Mozart and Beethoven...
We play everyone's music!
To Stravinsky and Beyond...
Founder/CEO/Principal Conductor: Montgomery Henry
Montgomery Henry is an American 21st Century Composer, Conductor, and Multi-Instrumentalist. He founded the Bolingbrook Philharmonic as his answer to bring more music to the Bolingbrook Community. In his High School's music program, he was a very sought after conductor, impressing audiences with his skill as a leader and passion for music and it's details. His repertory is very wide, ranging from early baroque music to the music of the modern day. He believes that everyone deserves a fair chance in the musical world, even if the artist is unsure of themselves.
Assistant Conductor: Victor Alvarez
Victor Alvarez is a conductor who comes from Bolingbrook. From the time he entered the music program at Bolingbrook High School, Montgomery Henry was considered by him to be his mentor. It was a momentous honor for him when he was personally invited by Montgomery to serve as the Orchestra's Assistant Conductor. He is always eager to learn and lend a helping hand in delivering great music in concert.
Conductor's Apprentice: Natalie Medina
Natalie Medina is a conductor in training from Joliet, Illinois. They've always been inspired to take up the baton and become a conductor themselves, as they have plans to study music education in college. Learning of this, Maestro Henry gave them the official title of Conductor's apprentice, so that Natalie could gain knowledge and expertise on the podium as they resume their studies.