The Symphony at WKU has been performing for enthusiastic audiences since 1908. Most recently, the Orchestra performs five symphonic concerts which include Masterworks, Pops, and Family concerts. In 2003, The Symphony at WKU began presenting professional chamber ensembles in its Chamber Series to make available more diverse opportunities for live classical music performances in our community.
The BGWSO is a 100 year old community symphony orchestra that performs five Symphony Series concerts per season and three Chamber Music ensemble performances each year.
The mission of The Symphony at WKU is to advance music literacy through performances and educational programs, to provide a symphony orchestra of the highest quality, and to be a focus for musical excellence.
The region's most talented musicians and outstanding guest artists.
The Paducah Symphony Orchestra (PSO) was founded in 1979 and has been bringing unforgettable performances to audiences from Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri and Tennessee for 25 seasons. The orchestra is made up of the finest professional musicians who play everything from classical to contemporary.
The Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra began in 1961 as the Central Kentucky Philharmonic Orchestra, a group of 65 volunteer musicians who performed 3 subscription concerts in their first year.
Founded in 1937 by conductor Robert Whitney and Charles Farnsley, then Mayor of Louisville, the Louisville Orchestra has long been recognized as the cornerstone of the Louisville arts community.
The Paducah Symphony Orchestra is ranked among the top ten in the nation for orchestras of its size! In addition to providing classical music performances, the organization sponsors a multitude of educational programs such as the Children's Chorus, Youth Orchestra, Concerts for school children and Ensembles in the Schools. Email us for performance dates and details.
The Owensboro Symphony Orchestra (OSO) is the premier producer of live classical and pops music in Western Kentucky. A star among orchestras their size, they play a powerful role in the cultural and economic life of Daviess County. According to the Kentucky Arts Council, the orchestra is among the Top 20 arts organizations in Kentucky.
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra was formed in 1992 (as the Northern Kentucky Symphony) with admission to make classical music attractive, accessible and affordable to people in the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati area.
Orchestra Kentucky was founded in the summer of 2000 with no funds and just a vision of two friends, Jeff eed and Mike Thurman. Both are musicians and saw the need in the Bowling Green community for an orchestra of professionals. They contacted several friends, some who were musicians, some not, and met several times to discuss the possibility of starting an orchestra.
