Press Releases

Kennett Square, PA (August 7, 2023): The Kennett Symphony, Chester County’s only professional symphony orchestra, and Music Director Michael Hall announce their 83rd season! With six diverse concert offerings, the season promises to be exhilarating. “Together with the passionate and committed musicians of the Kennett Symphony, I am excited about presenting our upcoming season. We will be performing some of the great masterpieces of the past, uncovering lesser-known gems, and collaborating with exciting, young guest soloists. Supporting your local orchestra attracts diversity, empathy for our neighbors, and intellectual curiosity. Your unwavering belief in the power of music is what drives us [...]

Kennett Square, PA (April 15, 2023) The Board of Directors of Kennett Symphony is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Timothy Blair as President of the Board of Directors. “We are thrilled to have Dr. Blair assume the role of board president; he is a long tenured board member who knows our organization and has a vision for the Symphony’s future,” said Kathryn Knox, Kennett Symphony board member and governance committee chair. “His professional music background as a Steinway Artist and experience as dean of the School of Music at West Chester University made him the perfect candidate for board [...]