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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts Education, Music, Symphony Orchestras
Mission: The mission of the aso is to renew live orchestral music as a vital force in contemporary american culture. To this end, the aso presents thematic programming, in which musical works are curated around ideas drawn from a variety of disciplines such as history, visual arts, science, politics and literature. Aso pursues innovation in concert presentation and is devoted to the promotion of musical education. In its efforts to increase the constituency for orchestral music by making it once again a relevant and essential experience for a modern, diverse society, the aso considers itself an organization in the public's service, and a model for the survival and growth of orchestras in the twenty-first century.
Programs: Subscriptions - a series of concerts open to the public by purchase of individual season tickets.
service contracts - concerts performed by the symphony at various locations for various organizations for a fee at estimated cost.