Founded in 1976 by Jean-Claude Casadesus and conducted by Alexandre Bloch since 2016, the Orchestre National de Lille performs every year, with international artists and young talents, in the Nouveau Siècle Auditorium in Lille and throughout the Hauts-de-France region, in France and abroad. Willing to share musical emotion with as many people as possible, it offers symphonic, educational and cultural events that are unique, diversified and open to all. Managing Director: François Bou Music Director: Alexandre Bloch