Chicago area alumni and friends of Hesston College are invited to an evening at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with the Bel Canto Singers on Thursday, May 14.

Participants will enjoy 5:30 p.m. dinner and visit with the choir, Bradley Kauffman, director, and Tonya Gaby, development officer, at Giordano’s, 135 E. Lake on Prudential Plaza. Alumni and friends are responsible to purchase their own meals. The choir will intersperse with attendees as tables become available.

The choir, alumni, and friends will also attend an evening performance of Sibelius’ Symphony No. 5 by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, four blocks from Giordano’s. Symphony tickets are $40 per person and must be purchased in advance through the Alumni Office, deadline May 1. To order, call toll free 866-437-7866 (866-HESSTON). Symphony tickets will be distributed at dinner. No refunds after May 1.

For general symphony information, visit www.cso.org .