by Akron Symphony Orchestra | Jun 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
AYS selects Miriam Koby as Concerto winner Miriam Koby, 16, has been playing violin for eight years, and is actively involved in performances, including solo, chamber, and orchestra, throughout Northeast Ohio and beyond. Miriam has taken part in many competitions,...
by Akron Symphony Orchestra | May 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
AYS selects Jason Zhang as Concerto winner Jason Zhang, a freshman at Hudson High School, joined the Akron Youth Symphony in eighth grade as a violinist. Jason started his music education in piano, and was a finalist at the Young Artist World Piano Festival...
by Akron Symphony Orchestra | May 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
George Pope receives national award George Pope, who served as principal flute for the Akron Symphony Orchestra from 1978 through 2002, is the 2018 recipient of the National Flute Association’s Distinguished Service Award. The award is presented to an individual who...
by Akron Symphony Orchestra | May 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
ASO Music Educator Award Nominations Now Open The Akron Symphony Orchestra is currently accepting nominations for the Music Educator of the Year Award. This annual award will be presented by Music Director Christopher Wilkins at the Nov. 16, 2018, concert at E. J....
by Akron Symphony Orchestra | Apr 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Akron Symphony Orchestra announces 2018-19 season The Akron Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce a 2018-19 concert season that is filled with a repertoire of all-time favorites and a few surprises. The schedule abounds with well-known blockbusters that invite the...
by Akron Symphony Orchestra | Apr 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Concerts for Kids Musical Zoo to feature Magical Theatre, Akron Zoo The Akron Symphony Orchestra’s popular Concerts for Kids series returns in May with a performance entitled Musical Zoo. These 45-minute performances are geared toward children ages 2-6 and feature...