The Butler County Symphony Orchestra recently announced its 68th season – which will begin on Saturday, October 1 along with the extension of Music Director & Conductor Matthew Kraemer’s contract for an additional two years. “We are thrilled to extend Matthew’s contract, says Joe Kecskemethy, President of the Board of Directors. “He has brought a […]

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As we close our 67th season, we thank all of the people, businesses and corporate sponsors for their financial contributions and for those who give their time and talent so that we can continue to provide an exceptional live music experience. Look for information soon on our 2016/2017 season. Thank you again for your support!

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The Butler County Symphony Orchestra has awarded North Allegheny High School Senior, Nathaniel Chen the 36th Annual Young Artist Competition Winner. Chen will be performing with the Butler County Symphony Orchestra at the April 9, 2016 concert titled, “Beethoven’s Ninth” held at the Butler Intermediate High School and will be performing “Piano Concerto in G” […]

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The Dominion Foundation and WQED Presented a special luncheon celebrating the contributions of the 2015 Dominion VITA Awards winners Friday, October 9, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center For 27 years, the Dominion Volunteer In the Arts (VITA) Awards (a partnership between the Dominion Foundation and WQED) […]

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Thanks to everyone who helped to make our 2014/2015 season a success. We rely on our business community, donors and our patrons – your continued support is instrumental in helping us to live our mission. We raised a little over $5000.00 on The Pittsburgh Foundation Day of Giving.  Final totals from the matching funds will […]

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The Butler County Symphony Orchestra will soon announce its full 2015/2016 season. From well-known Rossini, Mozart, and Beethoven pieces, to the return of one of Butler’s own; a night at the movies and an historic and groundbreaking work from Bernard Hermann, the Butler County Symphony’s upcoming season has something for everyone. Season ticket holders may […]

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The 36th Annual Young Artist Competition (College age division), sponsored by the Butler County Symphony Association, will be held on Sunday, January 18, 2015, at Swope Music Hall, Slippery Rock University. Musicians will audition for a panel of judges, and one will be chosen to perform as soloist with the Butler County Symphony Orchestra. The […]

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The Butler County Symphony Association is pleased to participate in ArtDOG (Arts Day of Giving) sponsored by The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council (GPAC) and The Pittsburgh Foundation. ArtDOG will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2014 from 6:00 a.m. ET until 12:00 a.m. (Midnight) ET. To donate to the Butler County Symphony Association, go to […]

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