The Toledo SymphonyLab™ is an award-winning radio podcast series from WGTE Public Media that collaborates with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO) to provide a weekly half hour behind-the-scenes look at the world of classical music. On October 25, 2018, the Toledo SymphonyLab™ was awarded the Touchstone Award in the broadcasting excellence
On Friday, November 16 and Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 8 PM at the Toledo Museum of Art’s Peristyle Theater, the Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO) joins Toledo Symphony Youth Orchestra (TSYO) members on stage in a massive orchestra to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, paying tribute to the courageous men and women who
On Friday, October 19, 2018, the Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO) announced that due to personal reasons, Queen Latifah’s performance with the TSO, originally scheduled for Saturday, November 10, 2018, has been rescheduled to Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 8 PM at the Toledo Museum of Art’s Peristyle Theater. Fifth Third Bank remains the title
On Thursday, October 11, 2018, the League of American Orchestras announced the 2018-2019 members of its Emerging Leaders Program. Rachel Zeithamel, Director of Education and Community Engagement for the Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO) was one of twelve selected from a national pool of applicants to participate in the field's premier initiative for
On Saturday, October 27, 2018 at 2 PM, the Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO) kicks off its first Welltower Mozart in the Afternoon concert downtown at the Valentine Theatre. The TSO reunites with pianist Ran Dank to perform Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No. 1 composed in the wake of Soviet government censorship. The program also features Mozart’s famous
On Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 8 PM at the Toledo Museum of Art’s Peristyle Theater, Toledo Symphony Music Director Alain Trudel will lead a breathtaking program that brings together three famous Russian composers: Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, and Stravinsky. The concert on Saturday evening also features the world premiere of Samuel Adler’s Tuba
A new era begins as Alain Trudel launches his first season as Music Director of the Toledo Symphony! Dancers from Toledo Ballet join us for great moments from Tchaikovsky's unforgettable Swan Lake. Beethoven's dramatic Fifth Symphony tops off the evening with one of the most famous themes in all music.
The Toledo Symphony and Toledo Ballet today announced plans to merge the area’s oldest performing arts institutions. The Toledo Symphony, celebrating its 75th anniversary, is recognized as one of the finest regional orchestras in the country. The Toledo Ballet, celebrating its 78th season, is recognized as one of America’s finest
At its annual meeting on Thursday, June 21, 2018, the Toledo Symphony Orchestra’s Board of Trustees elected long-time board member Pam S. Hershberger to be the organization’s 27th Board Chair. In this role, she will oversee the direction and governance of the Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO), working with the Board’s officers, committees,
