Madalynn (McKelvey) Baez, Soprano The Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra’s annual holiday concert, Merry & Bright, will be held Sunday afternoon, December 10th, at 3:30 pm at Bridge View Center. The orchestra will perform such favorites as: “Sleigh Ride”, “With the Voice of Joy and Praise”, and “Waltz of the Flowers”, as well as standards such as “O Holy […]

Join us as we feature works that will have you journeying through time! We will also be joined by the winner of the 2024 Young Artist Competition, and our own Yixue Snow Zhang-Probst will perform the incomparable “Butterfly Lovers Concerto”, and the runner-up of the Young Artist Competition, Ethan Kwon, will be performing as well. […]

Attention food (and music) lovers! Join us for our annual Divas Who Dish event on April 6, 2024, beginning at 6:00 pm. Celebrity chefs set to provide their culinary skills for this exciting event include (in no particular order):  Brenda Anderson  Amy Serna (with the Rodgers twins)  Joni Jordan  Carina Drumond Kim Hellige (with Janey […]

The Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra invites you to the Ottumwa Symphony Youth Orchestra’s spring concert. The event will take place at 2:00 pm on Sunday, April 21, at Bridge View Center in Ottumwa. Admission is free, and everyone is welcome. The orchestra, now in its second year, is made up of musicians from school districts in Ottumwa, […]

The Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra’s annual spring concert, Jazz in America, will be held Saturday evening, May 4th, at 7:30 pm at Bridge View Center under the baton of Dr. William LaRue Jones. The winner of the Young Artist Competition, Rashaan Bryant (violinist), will perform the first movement of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor. The […]

Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra invites you to an evening of great music under the open sky. Music on the Green, an event that has become a favorite for attendees, will be held Sunday, June 9th at 7:00 pm on the Marge Dodd Stage at Indian Hills Community College. Jim Clingman and Sarah Johnson, both local to […]

GET TICKETS They’re Coming Back! The Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra’s 13th annual Several Men Who Can Cook event returns to Bridge View Center on Saturday, August 3 celebrating its 13th Anniversary. Billed as the “tastiest 2 hours” in Ottumwa, the event draws hundreds of attendees who savor the culinary delights the chefs have prepared and are […]

Join us for "Something Old - Something New". Ormandy, Mozart, Brahms, Moncayo and more! To purchase Single Tickets, click HERE. Or purchase your Season Tickets today, which includes this concert and two others as part of our exciting 38th season.

Don your trés chic apparel and dance the night away at the 40th annual holiday ball, hosted by the illustrious Ottumwa Symphony Guild! BUY TICKETS HERE

Join us for our annual holiday celebration... This year, in conjunction with Bridge View Center, we welcome back our friends: the incomparable Texas Tenors! Tickets are available now at the Bridge View Center box office or online HERE. Note: this concert is not part of our three-concert Season 38 concert subscription series.

Join us in celebrating musicians of "Today and Tomorrow". Rodriguez, Toyama, Holst, and King. Also introducing The Ottumwa Youth Symphony Orchestra! To purchase Single Tickets, click HERE. Note: This concert is included in your Season Ticket.

Attention food (and music) lovers! Join us for our annual Divas Who Dish event on April 12, 2025. More details HERE.

Join us for "Sounds of Italy". Verdi, Mascagni, Tchaikovsky, Respighi and the winner of our annual Young Artist Competition. To purchase Single Tickets, click HERE. Note: This concert is included in your Season Ticket.

Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra invites you to an evening of great music under the open sky. Music on the Green, an event that has become a favorite for attendees, will be held Sunday, June 8th at 7:00 pm on the Marge Dodd Stage at Indian Hills Community College. Bring a picnic, your favorite beverage, a comfortable […]