Salisbury Symphony Orchestra
The Salisbury Symphony Orchestra is an ensemble of university students, community members and professional musicians dedicated to playing the classics – old and new – with outstanding guest artists from around the world. The enthusiastic support of Eastern Shore music lovers fosters a community of excellence centered on live symphonic performance. Below are our upcoming Salisbury Symphony Orchestra Events:
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SSO's Next Performances
1920’s Rewind with Gershwin and Ravel
Featuring Washington Garcia, Pianist
Saturday, October 25, 7:30pm
Holloway Hall, Jackson Family Auditorium
Join us in celebrating the university’s centennial with Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Ravel’s Bolero. Featuring pianist, Washington García, this concert highlights two iconic works from the 1920s, blending American jazz and French orchestral innovation in a striking musical reflection of the era.
A Sparkling Holiday with Ashley Emerson
Saturday, December 13, 7:30pm
Holloway Hall, Jackson Family Auditorium
Soprano Ashley Emerson, known for her outstanding performances at the Metropolitan Opera, joins the SSO for an evening of holiday music and opera favorites. Together, they will perform dazzling vocal masterpieces, celebrating the festive spirit and timeless traditions of the season.
A Night of Latin Jazz
Friday, March 6, 6-9 p.m.
Guerrieri Academic Commons, Assembly Hall
Join us for an evening of dinner, dancing, and live Latin jazz as we celebrate 40 years of music and community. We hope to see you there!
SSO at 40: The Soundtrack Strikes Back
Saturday, May 9, 7:30pm
Holloway Hall, Jackson Family Auditorium
In honor of its 40th anniversary, SSO presents an epic multimedia journey through four decades of film, television and video game music. Guest violinist Leonard Fu of the Juilliard String Quartet joins the orchestra for a cinematic concerto performance. The concert also includes a new work by composer Lila Wildy Quillin.
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Purchasing our tickets is remarkably reasonable, especially for a live symphonic performance, and Holloway Hall Auditorium is beautiful and inviting. No wonder our concerts are community events.
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The Salisbury Symphony Orchestra is supported by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council, an agency dedicated to cultivating a vibrant cultural community where the arts thrive. An agency of the Department of Business and Economic Development, the MSAC provides financial support and technical assistance to non-profit organizations, units of government, colleges and universities for arts activities. The SSO is also supported by a grant from the Salisbury Wicomico Arts Council.
Funding for the Maryland State Arts Council is also provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
