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Join us to celebrate the Akron Symphony’s commitment to exceptional, live symphonic music, inspiring educational programming, and to important community partnerships. The Gala is a special evening benefitting the Akron Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy a gourmet dinner, amazing live and silent auction items, and more!
Spring is in the air! Mark your calendars now to celebrate the return to the warmth and blooming beauty at the Akron Symphony Friends’ Garden Party! This year for the first time, Dayton’s Nursery has extended their very generous donation of 15% of purchases made for an entire week—May 5 through May 11!
Join the Akron Youth Orchestra for a Spring Concert on Sunday, May 7 at 3 pm at Tallmadge High School.
Cruise along the Portage Lakes on a pontoon boat and view magnificent waterfront properties. The boat will dock throughout the day so you may enjoy a self-guided tour of a select number of homes, along with a lunch to satisfy that appetite as you cruise the beautiful Portage Lakes.
Spend a summer evening with the Akron Symphony Orchestra and the City of Akron at a free Summer Parks Series Concert at Forest Lodge Park on July 30 at 7:30 pm.
CANCELED due to inclement weather.
Conductor Arnie Roth leads the Akron Symphony Orchestra and vocalist Susan Calloway in the final program of the 2023 Blossom Music Festival season. Distant Worlds showcases the diverse and constantly expanding repertoire of […]
Christopher Wilkins conducts Beethoven’s towering Ninth Symphony with its famous finale, the “Ode to Joy.” Cleveland Institute of Music-trained composer and pianist Jerod-Tate leads his own work, Clans, drawing on the culture of his Chickasaw heritage. University of Akron’s Dr. LaDonna Blue Eye, citizen of the Choctaw Nation, narrates the story.
Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony stars the king of instruments, and it packs a powerful punch. The work is part spiritual journey, part sonic theater. Perkinson’s Worship, an orchestral fantasy on the familiar hymn tune, Old 100th, moves between jazz, gospel, and classical styles. Brilliant, sumptuous, and transcendent, Respighi’s Church Windows takes its title from celebrated Italian stained-glass artwork.
A Night at the Races is the Akron Symphony's fall fundraising event! Join us as we bet on real horse races, enjoy a catered buffet dinner by Old Carolina BBQ, […]
William Grant Still’s spirited and sophisticated "Festive Overture" exhibits traditional architecture, but exudes Hollywood style. It lies halfway between jazz and classical music. Dvořák’s warm-hearted, ecstatic, and deeply lyrical "Cello Concerto" is a showcase for both soloist and orchestra. The brooding intensity of Tchaikovsky’s “Pathétique” Symphony—his final work—wields an inexorable power over audiences.