Join the Hershey Symphony Orchestra as they kick off their fifty-fifth season on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at 8 p.m. at The Hershey Theatre. Maestro Greg Woodbridge has programmed some of his personal favorites in a concert entitled “A Little of This, A Little of That.” The performance features showstoppers by Beethoven, Glinka, Mahler, Tchaikovsky,...
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Maestro Greg Woodbridge Appears on Good Day PA
Music Director Greg Woodbridge was featured on abc27’s Good Day PA to talk about the symphony’s fifty-fifth season. Hear details of all the symphony’s offerings for the new season; from Beethoven to Billy Joel, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Season tickets and individual concert tickets are on sale now. Watch the video at...
Greg Woodbridge Featured on witf’s The Spark
Host Scott LaMar talks to Hershey Symphony Maestro Greg Woodbridge in this June 2023 interview for The Spark. Maestro Woodbridge shares his excitement for being named conductor and music director and his passion for bringing live symphonic music to the region. Hear about Maestro Woodbridge’s plans for the upcoming season and beyond as well as...
Hershey Symphony Announces 55th Season Featuring New Venue
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra’s 55th season will entertain audiences with a variety of pops and classical music from Billy Joel to Bach in two iconic venues—Hershey Theatre and Founders Hall at Milton Hershey School. Under the baton of new symphony music director Greg Woodbridge, the symphony kicks off the season on Saturday, September 23, 2023,...
Hershey Symphony to Perform Public Concert at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra invites the community to celebrate Independence Day with the 20th annual free concert on the lawn of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. “An American Salute” begins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, June 30, 2023. There is no rain date for the concert. Complimentary beverages will be provided by...
Greg Woodbridge Named New Hershey Symphony Music Director
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce that Maestro Greg Woodbridge has been named the new music director and conductor beginning with the 2023-24 season this fall. He will serve as the first Maestra Dr. Sandra Dackow Endowed Chair. Woodbridge has served as principal guest conductor for the Hershey Symphony since 2017. In addition,...
Hershey Symphony Offers Italian Accents April 28
Join the Hershey Symphony Orchestra and Maestra Sandra Dackow for “Italian Accents,” a night of gorgeous Italian classics. This one-time-only performance will be held on Friday, April 28, 2023, at 8 p.m. at The Hershey Theatre. The performance will include Roman Carnival Overture by Hector Berlioz, “Summer” from Antonio Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, Giuseppe Verdi’s...
Hershey Symphony to Celebrate the Classics of Elton John on March 11
Maestra Sandra Dackow conducts a rockin’ evening of Sir Elton John’s greatest hits featuring the full Hershey Symphony Orchestra and Rock Band. Songs include “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me,” “Levon,” “Your Song,” “Philadelphia Freedom,” “Rocket Man,” “Daniel,” “Tiny Dancer,” “Circle of Life,” and many more. Guest artist Clayton Lee (pictured) will be...
Hershey Symphony to Host In-Person Fundraising Gala at Hotel Hershey
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra invites the community to “Classics and Jazz,” a special fundraising event at the Fountain Lobby at The Hotel Hershey, Sunday, April 30, 2023, from 4 to 7 p.m. The event will feature a silent auction including unique local experiences, jewelry, wine baskets, and other must-have items and will include heavy hors...
Hershey Symphony Performs Dvořák’s New World Symphony
Join the Hershey Symphony Orchestra and Maestro Greg Woodbridge over Valentine’s Day weekend for a romantic night of classical music. This one-time-only performance will be held on Friday, February 17, 2023, at 8 p.m. at The Hershey Theatre. Audience members will enjoy Antonin Dvořák’s New World Symphony and the Vaughan-Williams Oboe Concerto featuring guest artist Andreas...