Musicians of the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra

Some Cool Facts About Us:

•We are a full-time, 52-week orchestra.

•We play over 200 concerts per year and introduce great symphonic
music to over 70,000 children per year.

•We are involved citizens of the community—working, volunteering, and supporting many community events and organizations.


•We support the local schools that our children and grandchildren attend.


•We collectively return hundreds of thousands of dollars annually into
the local economy, buying houses and cars and paying taxes and tuition.

•We provide Fort Worth with the highest artistic level of great music.
The city, in turn, promotes its cultural arts as a draw to tourists and potential business partners.

•We are the primary performance ensemble of the internationally-
recognized Bass Performance Hall.

•We perform hundreds of concerts of symphonic music throughout the year of the greatest composers of the traditional repertoire: Bach,
Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Mahler, and others.

•We perform fun and entertaining ‘Pops’ concerts with many great
artists: John Williams, Willie Nelson, Johnny Mathis, Pink Martini,Doc Severinsen and others.

•We are the orchestra for the Fort Worth Opera, Van Cliburn
International Piano Competition, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Chorus, and Piano Texas International Academy and Festival.

•We play dozens of concerts in local schools, community centers,
neighborhoods, and churches.

•We perform for thousands each summer in the very popular Concerts in the Garden.


•We traveling beyond the city limits to many communities and around
Texas, sharing the Fort Worth tradition of great music.

•We have played sold-out concerts in New York City's Carnegie Hall to rave reviews by critics from the New York Times, the Fort Worth Star Telegram and others.


•We are truly dedicated to promoting the arts in our community.


•We appreciate the people who support us and the great music which we have devoted our whole lives to studying, learning, preparing and
performing.

•We are yours - we are the Musicians of the Fort Worth Symphony
Orchestra.