Boise Baroque Orchestra is one of Idaho’s premier classical music ensembles, dedicated to bringing the timeless beauty of 17th and 18th-century music to life. Founded in 2003, Boise Baroque is made up of some of the region’s finest professional musicians who share a passion for historically inspired performances that feel vibrant, fresh, and full of heart.
Led by Artistic Director Robert Franz, the orchestra offers a rich and intimate concert experience, whether indoors at First Presbyterian Church in downtown Boise or under the stars at the breathtaking Château des Fleurs in Eagle. Each season features masterworks from the Baroque and Classical eras, paired with modern touches that welcome new and seasoned listeners alike.
Beyond the stage, Boise Baroque Orchestra nurtures the next generation of musicians through educational programs like the Conductor Workshop and the Summer Baroque Institute. With a spirit of collaboration, authenticity, and community connection, Boise Baroque invites audiences to experience the joy, elegance, and energy of live classical music in an approachable, unforgettable way.