July 16, 2024 FREE SUMMER CONCERTS Windsor, ON Bring a lawn chair, picnic basket, sunscreen and enjoy great music from the Windsor Symphony Orchestra. The WSO’s Summer Concert Series begins this weekend. Summer concerts are held outdoors and are FREE to the Public. Summer concerts entertain and create lasting memories, uniting the community through the...
June 11, 2024 WSO Receives Funding from Community Benefits Plan The WSO is honoured to be one of thirteen recipients of the 2024 Community Organization Investment initiative for organizations serving Sandwich/west Windsor and Delray/Southwest Detroit. We are proud to contribute to the success and well-being of the residents here in Windsor West by connecting people...
May 30, 2024 WSO Welcomes New Assistant Conductor WINDSOR, ON – The Windsor Symphony Orchestra (WSO) is delighted to announce the appointment of Geoffrey Larson as the new Assistant Conductor, joining the esteemed orchestra family for the 2024-2026 seasons. “We are excited to have Geoffrey joining the WSO family,” says Music Director and Maestro Robert...
May 29, 2024 WSO Chorus Shines on Stage with Glimmers WINDSOR, ON – The Windsor Symphony Orchestra Chorus performs their season closing concert on Friday. “The pieces selected for our spring concert invoke peace, joy, happiness, and a sense of well-being,” says chorus member, Pamela Cole. “In my world when music influences me, I call...
May 15, 2024 WSO Wins Business Excellence Award: Pillars of Our Community Award From Robert Franz, Music Director/Maestro Thank you, Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Motor City Community Credit Union who sponsored the Pillars of our Community award. On behalf of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra, and Board of Directors, it is my...
April 23, 2024 WSO Wraps Concert Season with ‘Friends’ Theme Windsor, ON – This weekend the Windsor Symphony Orchestra wraps their mainstage concerts with a nod to Friendship. The WSO performs Edward Elgar’s Enigma Variations, which he wrote after his wife said she liked the tune. He composed 14 variations of a melody, each inspired...
April 16, 2024 Superheroes Symphony Soars onto the Stage Windsor, ON – This weekend the Windsor Symphony Orchestra is set to bring to life the iconic themes and music that have defined the world of superheroes across generations. We believe there’s a hero in all of us! The WSO performs music from Black Panther, Wonder...
April 9, 2024 WSO Launches Dynamic 2024-2025 Season! Windsor, ON – On Tuesday April 9, 2024, the WSO launched its 2024-2025 season of world-class music for Windsor and Essex County to enjoy. SEASON HIGHTLIGHTS BILL & ROCHELLE TEPPERMAN MASTERWORKS (5 concerts, 10 performances)These masterpieces present a rich tapestry of classical music honoring the traditions of...
April 4, 2024 Butterfly Migration and the WSO Windsor, ON – The Windsor Symphony Orchestra (WSO) performs music inspired by the migration of the Monarch butterfly from Point Pelee, Canada to Mexico. The musical migration takes place on stage Saturday April 6th under the direction of WSO Assistant Conductor Francisco Hernández Bolaños, with co-host Jan...
March 27, 2024 WSO Announces Music for Health Support from Caesars Windsor Cares Windsor, ON – The Windsor Symphony Orchestra announces a donation of $10,000 from Caesars Windsor Cares in support of their Music for Health program. The Music for Health program brings a WSO Quartet to long-term care facilities, retirement homes, hospitals and more...