Find Symphony Orchestras Nonprofits and Charities

  Rhona R. wrote:

Midwest Young Artists is an organization that provides excellent adjunct programming for students studying music that require additional stimulation not provided in their school situation. Students meet weekly with dedicated faculty who are committed... more »

  BHammond wrote:

A fabulous orchestral choral experience! As a music educator, I realize the value of the live music-listening opportunity for the community. In this technological age, there are many opportunities to listen to CDs, and downloaded music. But the... more »

  lizzyinla wrote:

My son has played Cello with Elemental Strings this year in 5th Grade. He can't wait to go to rehearsal. He can't wait to go to performances. He wants me to come early to pick him up so that "I can hear how all of the different instruments come together"!... more »

  KayS wrote:

The Philharmonic Association provides a phenomenal opportunity for young musicians to experience, learn and grow in the world of music. It provides professional leadership and conductors as well as personal coaching to help the kids become more comfortable... more »

  eriddle wrote:

The Vermont Mozart Festival is a tremendous asset to the Vermont community. Attending one of their concerts is an amazing opportunity to hear world class musicians playing world class music...while sitting on a picnic blanket, drinking a glass of wine.... more »

  annmarie1 wrote:

I have had the fortunate opportunity to attend several performances given by the Children's Orchestra Society in various NYC venues, including Carnegie Hall and Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center. These young students are simply amazing! The COS performances... more »

  Tiffany Heck wrote:

A professional organization that is a HUGE asset to Southwest Florida. Not only do they bring first class music to the area, but also support the educational efforts in a state that has limited to no funding of the arts in schools. more »

  rjl wrote:

I love music but as a student I didn't know what I wanted to do with it. By attending this great music camp I was exposed to writing music, playing music, professional musicians, the whole picture of the music world and all the opportunities that are... more »

  rlh2 wrote:

Ul James has created an incredible organization. Along with two youth orchestras and conductors Henry Sgrecci and Ruth Erbe, WMPA is bringing classical music to literally hundreds of musicians and patrons in the greater Washington DC area. The interesting... more »

  PeachTree2012 wrote:

It is amazing what this orchestra accomplishes even though it is entirely populated with volunteers. They have themed repertoires for each performance and meld together both familiar and unfamiliar pieces for each one. For instance of their current season... more »

  cornoprimo wrote:

I volunteered to serve on the Board of the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra because I was impressed by the talent, dynamism and entrepreneurial spirit of the musical director and the niche the orchestra fills in the community. Although a young organization,... more »

  celeste1 wrote:

The community service provided by this group is greater than any other arts organization I have ever seen. Their desire to expose people to the arts and gain support for the arts is evident by all the workshops and programs they offer throughout the... more »

  kkuster wrote:

In 2004 I participated in the American Composers Orchestra's (ACO) Underwood New Music Readings session. Each year, emerging Composers across the US are invited to submit orchestral pieces to be read by the ACO in this program. There are very few opportunities... more »

  nofski40 wrote:

Led by their astonishing President, Dave Ferguson, this the CYO or Caesura Youth Orchestra continues to blow me away. First, what most Glendale CA residents don't know about Dave is his own voice/recording/singing prominence. Excellence and with the... more »

  Alana Joos wrote:

The Inland Valley Symphony is an active community symphony based in Temecula, CA. The 55 plus member orchestra presents a set of four concert programs per year (two concerts each program) and also performs for various community events by special invitation.... more »

  musician12858 wrote:

This band is excellent, fun, and enthusiastic! I have been a proud member since 1986 and find the people and the music wonderful. more »

  blaisd wrote:

San Francisco Contempporary Music Players has provided 49 years of exciting new musicand educational events in and around San Francisco Bay area. The players, conductors and programming are consistently of highest professional level, delivering wonderful... more »

  mviolindowns wrote:

A fantastic youth orchestra with excellent conductors and musicians. more »

  Barbara wrote:

MusicaNova Orchestra is an extraordinary group of musicians, led by the genius of Maestro Warren Cohen. It is an honor to have served on their board since their founding. more »

  new-haven-symphony wrote:

Soloist Elissa Koljonen shines in NHSO season opener Published in the New Haven Register on Tuesday, September 21, 2010 By David J. Baker NEW HAVEN — Thursday’s season-opening concert by the New Haven Symphony Orchestra got off to a slow... more »

  marciakle wrote:

The Society performs first rate classical music concerts on four Sunday afternoons free of charge in Yonkers New York. These concerts are open to the general public. The conductorintoduces some pieaces in each performance with interesting anecdotes about... more »

  Farah Love Y. wrote:

I can't say enough great things about musique Sur la mer! They volunteer playing music for senior citizens, they throw amazing fundraising events, and they allow children who wouldn't otherwise have the opportunity to learn a amazing skill and become... more »

  Janet Brown wrote:

This organization has provided a positive element to children that may or may not have many positive influences in their lives. Along with a positive influence, these children are also honing their craft with their violins and walking away with a new... more »

  Loudbrass wrote:

This is a group of dedicated musicians performing for the love of music! more »

  jdmalek wrote:

The Harmony Project is an after school program that gives students in underserved areas of Los Angeles access to instrumental music education. Our goal is to build community through music, while giving kids the social skills they need to succeed. The... more »