Press Releases
4/9/2013
Two Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) ensembles will perform in a free public concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25 in the Watson Theater of Elizabeth Boatwright Coker Performing Arts Center.
4/5/2013
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) announces a concert of arrangements and original works for the trumpet to feature principal trumpet Michael Smith at First (Scots) Presbyterian Church, 53 Meeting St., in downtown Charleston, on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 3:00pm.
4/2/2013
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) will close its Ensembles Series for the 2012-13 season with three performances of a concert titled “Fantastic Journey: Exotic Lands.”
3/28/2013
Marking the bicentennial anniversary year of the composer’s birth, the Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) will present two performances of Giuseppe Verdi’s Messa da Requiem on April 12 and 13, 2013, at 7:30pm at Sottile Theatre, 44 George Street, Charleston.
3/8/2013
The Magnetic South Series, a partnership in its second year between the Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and the College of Charleston School of the Arts, promotes contemporary music with concerts of new works and commissions from both emerging and established composers. On Friday, March 22, 2013 at 8:oo p.m. the second concert of the 2012-13 series, Magnetic Premieres, will take place at the Simons Center, 54 St. Phillip St., Charleston.
2/22/2013
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) will present two concerts featuring Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 and excerpts from Prokofiev’s orchestral suite from Romeo and Juliet on Friday and Saturday, March 15-16, 2013 at Sottile Theatre, 44 George St., in Charleston, SC. The concerts, on Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm, will be supplemented by a recently added open dress rehearsal on Friday at 10:00am.
2/18/2013
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) will continue all three of its main stage series concerts for the 2013-14 season, while adding one concert to each series and a third evening performance to the Masterworks Series on Thursdays. There will be six Masterworks, four Pops, and six Charleston Chamber Orchestra concerts.
2/13/2013
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) will present two performances featuring popular music by American composers and songwriters of the 20th century on Friday and Saturday, March 1-2, 2013 at 7:30pm at Sottile Theatre, 44 George St., in Charleston, SC.
1/21/2013
From March 21st through April 21st, the public will be invited to enjoy the Charleston Symphony Orchestra League’s 36th Annual Designer Showhouse at 4 South Adgers Wharf.
1/16/2013
As part of the Pops Series for the 2012-13 Season, the Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) will present three concerts featuring Cirque de la Symphonie on Friday, January 25 at 7:30pm, and on Saturday, January 26 at 11:00am and 7:30pm. The performances will be held at Sottile Theatre, 44 George St., in Charleston. The Saturday morning matinee will be a specially-priced, abbreviated, family-friendly performance.