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22-23 Season My Symphony (Book 1 Sept-Dec)
Explore the 22-23 Season My Symphony (Book 1 Sept-Dec) Includes: American Fanfare Pastoral Symphony Ellington's Nutcracker and the Ballad of the Brown King Home for the Holidays Program Notes Provided by Mike Allsen: These notes are published here as a courtesy...
Akron Symphony Orchestra Opens Season with American Fanfare
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 explores Americanness through diverse lenses, employing an exciting range of musical styles. Together, the works tell a rich and layered tale of this country’s musical heritage.
A Note on the New 22-23 Season from Music Director Christopher Wilkins
“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...
Akron Symphony Orchestra Announces 22-23 Season
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...
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 pre-college music students.
ASO announces 2021-22 season
The Akron Symphony Orchestra returns to the concert stage in 2021-22 with renewed variety and vitality, as we continue our commitment to presenting a diverse musical experience to Northeast Ohio.
Akron Symphony Chorus to hold auditions in August
The Akron Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce its return to the concert stage with the Outside Voices Concert Series this summer in Akron.
ASO announces Outside Voices Concert Series
The Akron Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce its return to the concert stage with the Outside Voices Concert Series this summer in Akron.
ASO named 2021 Grit Award Recipient
The Akron Symphony Orchestra is honored to be the recipient of a 2021 Grit Award from the Greater Akron Chamber.
Support the ASO at Garden Party Shopping Days
The Akron Symphony Guild’s Garden Party Shopping Days Fundraiser will take place from May 14 to May 23 at Dayton Nurseries.