Southwest Symphony Orchestra

06/11/2026

The Southwest Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce upcoming auditions for next season! We are seeking passionate and dedicated musicians to join our ensemble. This is a wonderful opportunity to perform with a dynamic and collaborative orchestra community.

Audition date, application, and repertoire requirements will be shared soon!

04/26/2026

Tickets are still available for our May 3 concert featuring pianist Marian Lee!

Purchase tickets at https://www.southwestsymphony.com/event/ahtchaikovsky/

03/08/2026

Today’s concert will feature three local talented young artists who participated in this years Youth Concerto Competition. There will be a pre-concert recital at 3:30 featuring our second and third place winners. Our first place winner will be playing with the orchestra during the concert. Come out and support the next generation of musicians in our area! Tickets can be purchased at the door!

03/04/2026

Tickets are still available for our concert this weekend featuring our Youth Concerto Competition winners!

01/16/2026

Applications are still being accepted for the 2026 Youth Concerto Competition! Visit https://www.southwestsymphony.com/ycc/ for complete rules and application materials!

01/06/2026

The Southwest Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce its upcoming Youth Concerto Competition, open to talented instrumental students ages 12–18. This competition is designed to recognize and support outstanding young musicians in our community while providing a unique performance opportunity with a professional orchestra.

The selected winner will receive a $500 cash prize and the opportunity to perform as a featured soloist with the SSO during the March 8 concert.

Applications must be submitted by January 26.

For complete rules and application materials, please visit https://www.southwestsymphony.com/ycc/

12/21/2025

Thanks to everyone who participated in the Bears vs. Packers Split the Pot! The winner is below!

EDIT: the winner was contacted and he donated all the winnings back to the SSO! Thank you Thomas Mantel!!!

12/20/2025

It’s not too late to get Bears vs. Packers Split the Pot tickets! Purchase tickets until 7 pm tonight for your chance to win!

Visit https://www.southwestsymphony.com/event/bears-packers/ to purchase tickets!

12/11/2025