Blog
Some notes on our concerts, events, and musicians. And on the importance of classical music.
Donor Spotlight: Steve Pomeranz
We are proud to shine the spotlight on Steve Pomeranz, who has served as a board member of The Symphonia for seven years – six as President – and is one of our Elite Philanthropists.
Read MoreThe Symphonia Launches Facebook Live Series
The Symphonia has launched “The Symphonia At Home,” a weekly Facebook Live series on Thursdays.
Read MoreSymphonia Cancels Remainder of 2019-2020 Season
Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our musicians, volunteers, patrons and staff, The SYMPHONIA has elected to cancel its final Connoisseur Concert of the 2019-2020 season, along with the accompanying programs and events scheduled during the weekend of March 27-29, 2020.
Read MoreLynda Palmer hosts Meet the Orchestra Fundraiser
Nearly 50 friends and supporters of The Symphonia joined at the home of Lynda Palmer to enjoy an invitation-only evening of music and raised vital dollars for the organization’s “Meet the Orchestra” program.
Read MoreBoys and Girls Club Recital Announced
Kids participating in The Symphonia's youth outreach program, Building a String Orchestra and Self-Esteem, will present a string instrument recital on Thursday, December 12.
Read More"Write the Music You Love"
When you are a rising star, you get plenty of advice. But for composer Julia Adolphe, the most impactful recommendation she received was offered was by an inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility.
Read MoreThree Things to Know About Beethoven
In which we explore a few things you should know about Ludwig van Beethoven and why that should make you want to attend our third Connoisseur Series Concert.
Read MoreRevel in mid-winter romance, Italian style
To say that Brazilian-American composer Clarice Assad (born Clarice Vasconcelos da Cunha Assad Simão) is prolific would be like saying Italy has some pretty good food. A gross understatement.
Read MoreThe Stories We Tell
Imagine it is Christmas morning. You wake to the sounds of a string orchestra, wafting up the stairs, soon joined by the lyrical sound of a flute, with a sound not unlike birdsong.
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