AZ Big Spotlight: Phoenix Symphony, TruWest, Victor + James
May 22, 2023 Phoenix Symphony elects directors and officers The Phoenix Symphony announced the election of three Directors and re-election of nine Directors to the Board for a three-year term, approved during the organization’s Annual Meeting. Additionally, the Board elected Officers, including Adam Goodman, president of Goodmans Interior Structures, a long-time Phoenix business leader and local […]
OperaWire: The Phoenix Symphony Announces New Board Directors & Officers
By David Salazar May 20, 2023 The Phoenix Symphony has elected directors and officers at its annual meeting. Among the new leaders elected are Matthew Feeney, partner at Snell & Wilmer; Rick McCartney, president and CEO at InMedia Company; and Jenny Holsman Tetreault, vice president and associate general counsel at TPI Composites. They were elected […]
The Arts Scene Podcast with Lynette & Ari: Ep. 33 – Peter Kjome and Tito Muñoz talk upcoming season of The Phoenix Symphony
May 9, 2023 Peter Kjome, President and CEO of The Phoenix Symphony and Maestro Tito Muñoz, Virginia G. Piper Music Director of The Phoenix Symphony talk about Peter’s new role with the beloved arts organization and Tito’s tenth anniversary. Listen Here
OperaWire: Jeni Houser, Maria Brea, Vanessa Becerra, Kristen Choi, Maria Valdes Headline Phoenix Symphony Orchestra’s 2023-24 Season
By David Salazar May 4, 2023 The Phoenix Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2023-24 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances on offer. The season opens with “Carmina Burana” conducted by Tito Muñoz. The soloists include Jeni Houser, Arnold Livingston Geis, and Michael Adams. The program also includes Adam Schoenberg’s “Picture Studies.” Performance […]
Arizona Horizon: Phoenix Symphony has new President, CEO
April 27, 2023 Founded in 1947, The Phoenix Symphony has grown to become one of the state’s largest performing arts organizations. In addition to performing a traditional and modern repertoire in the fall and spring in Symphony Hall and around the Valley, its musicians are actively engaged in the community including time spent with students and […]
Frontdoors Media: Your Guide to the 2023-24 Arts Season
April 21, 2023 Valley organizations are unveiling their season announcements – here’s your sneak peek! Read Article
FOX 10 Phoenix: Events, things to do in Phoenix this weekend: April 21-23
April 21, 2023 By May Phan Latin Fire “Curated and conducted by Enrico Lopez-Yañez, Latin Fire is a passionate and energetic celebration of Latin American orchestral music, featuring virtuosic fireworks from acclaimed trumpeter José Sibaja and soprano Mónica Abrego with your Phoenix Symphony. Curated and conducted by Enrico Lopez-Yañez, enjoy a sizzling program including […]
In Business PHX: The Phoenix Symphony Announces 2023-24 Season Programming
April 21, 2023 The Phoenix Symphony today announces its 2023-24 Season, presenting an extraordinary range of classical and popular programming. The Phoenix Symphony’s 77th season brings classical masterpieces, world-class guest artists, and new concert experiences to the Valley from Symphony Hall and the Mesa Arts Center to the Orpheum and Arizona Financial Theater. A wide variety of […]
The UM: The Phoenix Symphony Announces 2023-24 Season Programming: Renowned Guest Artists Are Featured In A Dynamic Season Filled With Classical And Popular Programs
April 18, 2023 The Phoenix Symphony today announces its 2023-24 Season, presenting an extraordinary range of classical and popular programming. The Phoenix Symphony’s 77th season brings classical masterpieces, world-class guest artists, and new concert experiences to the Valley from Symphony Hall and the Mesa Arts Center to the Orpheum and Arizona Financial Theater. A wide variety of […]
In Business PHX: The Phoenix Symphony Performs Belshazzar’s Feast Concert This Weekend
April 14, 2023 The Phoenix Symphony is announcing the Belshazzar’s Feast concert April 14-16 at Symphony Hall, which promises unforgettable melodies rendered with exquisite care and precision. The concert will feature Jeremy Denk, Phoenix Symphony’s guest pianist and an acclaimed artist. The Phoenix Symphony partnered with Changing Hands Bookstore for an event on April 12 […]
The UM: The Phoenix Symphony Announces Belshazzar’s Feast Concert April 14-16
April 4, 2023 The Phoenix Symphony is announcing the Belshazzar’s Feast concert April 14-16 at Symphony Hall, which promises unforgettable melodies rendered with exquisite care and precision. The concert will feature Jeremy Denk, Phoenix Symphony’s guest pianist and an acclaimed artist. The Phoenix Symphony is partnering with Changing Hands Bookstore for an event on April 12 […]
KJZZ: Peter Kjome takes over as president and CEO of Phoenix Symphony
By Mark Brodie February 1, 2023 The new head of the Phoenix Symphony starts his new job on Feb. 1. Peter Kjome had served as president and CEO of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and, before that, the Grand Rapids Symphony. Kjome joined That Show to talk about what appealed to him about the job. […]
12 News: Get totally tubular with The Phoenix Symphony!
January 27, 2023 Conductor Stuart Chafetz stops in with a preview of The Phoenix Symphony’s Totally ‘80s concert this weekend. Watch Here
Fronteras: Phoenix Symphony announces Peter Kjome as the new president and CEO
By Ignacio Ventura January 14, 2023 The Phoenix Symphony announced that Peter Kjome would serve as the organization’s next president and CEO. Once a professional oboist for many years, Kjome previously worked with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra. Kjome spoke about his potential duties and responsibilities joining the organization. […]
ABC 15 Arizona: Phoenix Symphony hires new president and CEO from East Coast orchestra
By Phoenix Business Journal Staff January 12, 2023 PHOENIX — Peter Kjome has been named the new president and CEO of The Phoenix Symphony, after a nationwide executive search conducted by the symphony’s board of directors. Most recently, Kjome served as president and CEO of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, one of the nation’s leading […]
AZ Central: How the Phoenix Symphony music director champions a broader sound by embracing diversity
By Jose R. Gonzalez December 5, 2022 He has performed on stages the world over, but Phoenix Symphony Music Director Tito Muñoz’s hometown of Queens, New York, remains his inspiration. Queens is “extremely diverse. English is not the common language. There is no common language. You get on the subway and everybody’s speaking everything, […]
World-renowned violinist Sarah Chang performs with the Phoenix Symphony Oct. 14-16
Violinist Sarah Chang made her debut with the New York Philharmonic when she was 8. Since then, she’s played with orchestras around the world and with some of the best and most well-known musicians. She’s been honored in magazines and by both Yale and Harvard universities. And Oct. 14-16, she’ll be in the Valley performing […]
The Phoenix Symphony strategizes to appeal to new audience
The Phoenix Symphony will begin its 2022-23 season on October 14th. Music Director Tito Muñoz has traveled around the globe, not only to conduct but to bring world-class talent back to Arizona. Here to discuss The Phoenix Symphony’s strategies to appeal to new audiences is Music Director Tito Muñoz. Advancing into its second season back […]
Iconic Life: Music to Our Ears | Tito Muñoz Talks The Phoenix Symphony’s 22-23 Season, Music Education and More
By Kaitlyn Beickel October 10, 2022 To prepare for the Phoenix Symphony‘s new season, we sat down with conductor and Virginia G Piper Music Director Tito Muñoz to talk about music education and his world travels. The Phoenix Symphony is kicking off their 2022-2023 season on October 14-16 with a full orchestra for a romantic evening, featuring conductor and Virginia […]
Arizona’s Family: Phoenix Symphony adds more venues in time for the start of its 2022-2023 season
By Dani Birzer August 25, 2022 PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) – The Phoenix Symphony is adding more venues across the Valley in celebration of its 76th concert season. Besides their usual performances at Symphony Hall, the group is adding more concerts the Mesa Arts Center, Orpheum Theatre, Camelback Bible Church, and Madison Center for the Arts. […]
