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We’re grateful to work alongside students in the area through the coaching of young musicians. VSO musicians met with students this past year to work with them on technique, posture, sound production, and general musicality. Check out these star students from @TheGovSchl!pic.twitter.com/8J9udshG0X

Make a gift with twice the impact! When you donate to the VSO, you create a lasting impact on and off the stage. Visit https://tickets.virginiasymphony.org/donate/contribute1 … to make a gift before midnight tonight and a generous VSO donor will match your contribution. There’s no better time to donate than now!pic.twitter.com/E8amOmE6Hx

We’re lucky to have amazing musicians and staff all connected by the common passion of music & service. What better way to close out the season, than by celebrating committed team members with Jefferson Cups. We’re proud of our award recipients! Cheers to the VSO crew!pic.twitter.com/wG0HKgEUkZ

Last night we honored our Principal Harpist, Barbara Chapman, who is retiring from the VSO after performing with the orchestra since 1986. Thank you Barbara for sharing your talent with us over the years!pic.twitter.com/vOSbzuZ8dS

See you Saturday! Join us on 6/26, 5:30 pm at Second Calvary Baptist Church in Norfolk for a free concert: Hope for the Future. We're excited to have Barbara Hamm Lee, Elizabeth Eccles & musicians from the VSO for this special event. #HarmonyChurches #NorfolkArts #VirginiaMusicpic.twitter.com/dmveA5VgBw

For VSO Board Member Renée and her family, music brings them together. As proud supporters, their favorite performance is Open Doors, a sensory friendly concert that invites individuals with autism to experience VSO. Donate today to support music for all in Hampton Roads!pic.twitter.com/lZhfMb8kub

This Saturday VSO's HARMONY Project presents a concert focused on healing post pandemic. Brief Q&A with VSO musicians will follow. Free and open to the public. Special thanks to @NorfolkVA, the Portsmouth Museum and Fine Arts Commission, and the Chesapeake Fine Arts Commission.pic.twitter.com/NbnZIN1ND9

Support VSO this Prime Day! Sign up for AmazonSmile and select Virginia Symphony Orchestra as your preferred charity at http://smile.amazon.com/ch/54-6000598 . Remember to shop for deals at http://smile.amazon.com , or with AmazonSmile in the Amazon app and donate to us at no cost to you.pic.twitter.com/P9EbpQzwsR

Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers and father figures, love, the VSO. Catch this sweet dad, VSO’s principal clarinet Michael Byerly, playing at next week’s show. Tickets are on sale now for performances at Ferguson Center, Chrysler Hall and Sandler Center. #FathersDaypic.twitter.com/jyF8VohhJ7

Thank you to everyone who attended VSO’s Classical Mystery Tour. It was wonderful seeing people swaying in their seats and enjoying classic tunes like “Penny Lane”! Thank you to our show’s sponsors Kaufman & Canoles, @PNCBank, @riverside, @sentarahealth, and @SmithfieldFoods.pic.twitter.com/0LAcRmq4Z5

VSO is proud to receive an award from The Catalyst Fund @OrchLeague. Made possible by @MellonFdn and the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, we're working toward becoming an orchestra fully representative of our community. Thanks to our friends at the League of American Orchestras!pic.twitter.com/9ev323gkPn

Don’t miss VSO’s principal clarinet Michael Byerly when he takes center stage to perform Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto in A Major under the direction of Daniel Matsukawa. We welcome back Danny to close out our 2020-2021 season with Beethoven’s extraordinary Symphony No. 7!pic.twitter.com/GW4YnYnN8l

Our friends at the Cook Foundation helped VSO celebrate its 15th year making music accessible to everyone! Thanks to everyone who came out to Woodville Park for the Symphony under the Stars FREE Family Concert last Saturday. Thanks so much for the support Cook Foundation!pic.twitter.com/tOACsc0SBp

It's the last day to reserve your seats to Open Doors: A Sensory Friendly Concert this Saturday! Tickets for this interactive event can be purchased at https://tickets.virginiasymphony.org/4891 . If you are planning to attend on Saturday, don't forget to download your activity packet! #MusicMatterspic.twitter.com/lN2z71qgmf

Experience the music of The Beatles with the VSO June 15th at Ferguson Center and June 16th at Chrysler Hall. Don’t be surprised if your eyes and ears are fooled into believing the real John, Paul, George and Ringo have come together once again for a live concert performance!pic.twitter.com/vemYMe40ez

With the help of VSO’s SOAR program, students and budding musicians from @lafayetterams and @JamestownHigh in Williamsburg are preparing for upcoming performances! Thanks so much for the update Ms. Dart! #MusicMatters #WilliamsburgArts #WeAreWJCC #EveryRamEveryDaypic.twitter.com/eVjxRnoDfD

The Streisand Songbook was a night to remember! The VSO and Platinum Award Winning singer-songwriter, Ann Hampton Callaway put on an amazing show for our friends and patrons. Special thanks to our generous supporters @sentarahealth @PNCBank and @SmithfieldFoods.pic.twitter.com/Eso2NJ84Iq

We are thrilled to announce our newly appointed Music Director, conductor and cellist @EJacobsenMusic! Please join us in welcoming Eric and his family to Hampton Roads. Visit http://virginiasymphony.org  to learn more about Eric.pic.twitter.com/j0Zz4NiqGd

Today is the day! Join us at 11:00 am as we announce our new Music Director. Live stream at https://youtu.be/DVVkUB2tUd4 . #VirginiaSymphonyOrchestra #HamptonRoadsArts #SymphonyOrchestra #MusicMatters #HamptonRoadsMusicpic.twitter.com/P9VFlQo3Km

Sending May Birthday Wishes to some of our favorite composers as we kiss May goodbye! 5/7: Brahms and Tchaikovsky are two of ours favs with compositions performed at many VSO shows. 5/29: Danny Elfman has written many well-known movie scores, several of them being for Tim Burton!pic.twitter.com/zcRLPMrTIJ