by Thomas Moore | Mar 20, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
The Akron Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce the opening of its 2023-2024 concert season with Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony on September 29. The program celebrates the 50th anniversary of EJ Thomas Hall. “We are thrilled to be a part of EJ Thomas Hall’s...
by Thomas Moore | Nov 21, 2022 | News
Relive the “Groundbreaking” Collaboration for a Limited Time: Akron Symphony and EarthQuaker Devices release “Confluence – A Concerto for Orchestra and EarthQuaker Devices” Online For a limited time, you can relive the incredible live performance of Confluence...
by Thomas Moore | Sep 19, 2022 | Concerts, News
(Akron—Ohio) The Akron Symphony Orchestra opens the 2022-23 season on September 24 with American Fanfare, musical portraits of our nation by six different American composers. The Classics Series concerts have a new starting time this season: 7:30 pm. The program...
by Jen Walencik | Feb 24, 2022 | Concerts, Guest artist, News, Uncategorized
“What I like best,” said Pooh… and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn’t know what it was called. A.A. Milne The...
by Jen Walencik | Feb 24, 2022 | Concerts, Guest artist, News
Akron Symphony Orchestra’s 2022–23 season is a mashup of musical styles unlike any other. It’s a year-long celebration of being American, of cultural traditions outside the standard fare, of exciting new voices, and elder statesmen like Beethoven and Mahler. By...
by Thomas Moore | Aug 3, 2021 | News
AYS trombonist selected for Musical Pathway Fellowship Program William Davidson, a trombonist with the Akron Youth Symphony, is one of six musicians chosen for the Cleveland Institute of Music’s Musical Pathway Fellowship program for outstanding Black and Latinx...