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Wednesday September 15, 2021
Piper Charitable Trust makesTransformational Gift to Symphony
Trustees of Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Monday awarded a total of $123 million in surprise grants to 71 Arizona nonprofits. Read More
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Friday September 10, 2021
The Phoenix Symphony Announces Its 75th Anniversary Season
Robust Mixture of Classics, Pops, Special Features Marks Celebration of Phoenix Symphony History, Present and Future Read More
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Thursday May 21, 2020
The Phoenix Symphony Welcomes New Chief Development Officer Kate Francis
The Phoenix Symphony has named veteran arts administrator Kate Francis to join the organization’s senior leadership team as Chief Development Officer.Francis will work closely with The Phoenix S...Read More
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Thursday May 14, 2020
Phoenix symphony, opera and chorale are keeping the music alive during COVID. Here's how
Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article misstated how the Phoenix Symphony used funding from the Paycheck Protection Program. While many people are isolating t...Read More
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Friday March 27, 2020
An important update about our 2019/20 Season and The Phoenix Symphony
Dear Friends of The Phoenix Symphony: In my early months here leading this treasured institution, I have been overwhelmed by the warm welcome from The Phoenix Symphony community. From audience member...Read More
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Monday March 23, 2020
Arizona PBS delivers The Phoenix Symphony broadcasts to homes across the state
The Phoenix Symphony, in partnership with Central Sound at Arizona PBS, is announcing its 2020 broadcast series will air starting Monday, March 23. In these times of uncertainty, music can serve as a comfort, even while live performances are unavailable. These broadcasts bring the expertise of The Phoenix Symphony’s world-class musicians to listeners across Arizona.Read More
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Thursday March 19, 2020
Art in the 48
Arizona PBS chats with Resident Conductor Matthew Kapser about becoming conductor and how that differs from his role as a performer.Read More
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Wednesday March 18, 2020
Additional Cancellations Impacting Your Tickets
After closely monitoring the escalation of the COVID-19 Pandemic, The Phoenix Symphony is canceling performances to further mitigate risk to our patrons, musicians, staff and community. Read More
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Monday March 16, 2020
Statement from The Phoenix Symphony on Additional Cancelations of Upcoming Performances
After closely monitoring the escalation of the COVID 19- Pandemic, The Phoenix Symphony is canceling all of our performances through April 4.Read More
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Tuesday March 10, 2020
New Season Celebrates Musicians, Ignites the Repertoire for The Phoenix Symphony
With a lineup that will showcase the talents of its musicians in residence and treat guests to a beautiful range of classic, pops and contemporary works, The Phoenix Symphony today announced its 2020/21 Season.Read More
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Wednesday March 04, 2020
New Gift from Thunderbirds Charities Allows The Phoenix Symphony to Expand Successful Educational Outreach Program
The Phoenix Symphony is proud to announce a recent $15,000 grant initiative from Thunderbirds Charities – the hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – towards their Mind Over Music™ program. This generous gift from Thunderbirds Charities exemplifies their mission to assist children and families and improve the quality of life in the State of Arizona. The funds from this gift will enable The Phoenix Symphony to reach additional students and schools by bringing music concepts to classrooms paired alongside Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.Read More
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Wednesday March 04, 2020
All about our musicians: Alexander Laing
Read this special feature about our Principal Clarinet Alexander Laing!Read More
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Thursday February 20, 2020
Savor the Symphony Celebrates Music and Food; Raises Funds and Awareness for Health and Wellness Programs
The Phoenix Symphony hosted its 8th Annual Savor the Symphony Luncheon on February 7 at Symphony Hall Chaired this year by Mac Perlich, CEO of ON Media. Read More
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Wednesday February 05, 2020
Music as medicine: Members of Phoenix Symphony perform for Alzheimer's and dementia patients
We often hear about the healing powers of music, and the Phoenix Symphony is using their artistic ability to do just that.Read More
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Friday January 03, 2020
Phoenix Symphony taps new female CEO
The Phoenix Symphony has selected a new president and CEO to replace Jim Ward, who is retiring after leading the organization since 2011.Read More
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Thursday January 02, 2020
The Phoenix Symphony Selects Suzanne Wilson as New President & CEO
Suzanne Wilson has joined The Phoenix Symphony as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. Wilson will succeed Jim Ward, who is retiring from the symphony to pursue work in the private sector.Read More
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Thursday January 02, 2020
Press Release - The Phoenix Symphony Selects Suzanne Wilson as New President & CEO
The Phoenix Symphony Board of Directors has selected performing arts industry veteran Suzanne Wilson as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.Read More
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Wednesday January 01, 2020
Phoenix Symphony’s new CEO, Suzanne Wilson, is all about arts education
Suzanne Wilson, a seasoned executive focused on arts education, joins The Phoenix Symphony as president and CEO on Jan. 21.Read More
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Thursday November 07, 2019
When STEM Becomes STEAM, We Can Change The Game
Our Mind Over Music program is leading the way nationally in the effort to bring STEAM to the forefront.Read More
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Monday October 28, 2019
Happy New Year from Phoenix Symphony
Q&A with our New Year's Eve Gala event chairs Bruce Covill and Lucia Renshaw.Read More