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Georgia Symphony Orchestra - Celebrating 75 Seasons

GSO Celebrates Diamond Anniversary with a Spectacular Lineup of Concerts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARIETTA, GA. (June 2, 2025) –  The Georgia Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce its 2025-26 season in celebration of the organization’s 75th season. Led by Music Director and Conductor Timothy Verville, the multifaceted arts organization continues to set itself apart by offering an array of innovative orchestral, choral, jazz, family, and sensory-friendly […]

A Toast to Jazz, Juleps, and Generosity

Thank you to everyone who made our Jazz & Juleps FUNdraiserMay 1. This memorable evening was held at Mockingbird Hill, the stunning historic Victorian home of Rusty and Sandra Slider. It provided a perfect setting backdrop for our Derby-themed night filled with music, flavor, and community spirit. This exquisite evening featured:  We are incredibly thankful […]

Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra Announces Open Auditions

The Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra (GYSO) is holding open auditions for the 2025–26 season beginning April 21. Metro-area elementary through high school instrumentalists are invited to join the program and become part of its 20-year legacy of nurturing young talent. Founded in 2006, GYSO is one of the largest youth orchestra programs in the Southeast, […]

Georgia Symphony Orchestra Announces Its 74th Season

Marietta, GA, July 19, 2024 – The Georgia Symphony Orchestra has announced its 74th season schedule. Led by Music Director and Conductor Timothy Verville, the multifaceted arts organization continues to set itself apart by offering an array of innovative orchestral, choral, jazz, family and sensory-friendly programming. Classics Series The Symphony will begin its classics series […]

Vocal Competition Winners Announced

Georgia Symphony announces winners of nationwide Beethoven 9th vocal competition (Marietta, Ga., March 4, 2024) – The Georgia Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Timothy Verville announce the results of a nationwide Beethoven 9th Vocal Competition. Winners in each of four voice categories will perform as a featured soloist in the GSO’s May 18 and 19, […]

Vocal Competition Finalists Announced

Marietta, GA, February 1, 2024 – The Georgia Symphony Orchestra (GSO) and Music Director Timothy Verville announce the finalists of their nationwide Beethoven 9 Vocal Competition. The Beethoven 9 Vocal Competition was created by the GSO to provide an equal and open opportunity for vocalists across the U.S. to compete regardless of background. The winners […]

Vocal Competition Semi-Finalists Announced

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Timothy Verville announce the results of the first round of judging for the Beethoven 9 Vocal Competion. The Beethoven 9 Vocal Competition was created to provide an equal and open opportunity for vocalists to compete regardless of background. There is no application fee, no accompanist fee, and the […]

GSO Beethoven 9 Vocal Competition

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra (GSO) and Music Director Timothy Verville announce a competition with no application fee, open to vocalists 18 years and older who are legal U.S. residents, with the opportunity for the winners to perform with the GSO in concert singing a featured solo part in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, receive a $2,000 […]

Georgia Symphony Orchestra Announces Its 73rd Season

Marietta, GA, May 25, 2023 – The Georgia Symphony Orchestra (GSO) proudly announces the 2023-2024 season schedule for its orchestral, choral, jazz, holiday, sensory friendly and youth music education program performances. The season will showcase thrilling melodies and harmonies that will captivate and engage audiences. The opening performance, An Early Grave, on October 28, 2023, […]