• Spring Concert 2025

    Watch again or for the first time our outstanding Spring Concert held in March.

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  • Don’t Miss Picnic at the Pops

    Join us for an enchanting evening at the Athens Symphony POPS Concert; bring a favorite picnic dinner and let captivating music by the talented musicians of the Athens Symphony elevate your dining experience. A perfect blend of good food and great company, making for a memorable night out in the heart of Athens!

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  • Don't Miss a Beat!

    The Athens Symphony is switching to email for all communication. Enter your email address to stay informed about upcoming concerts, tickets and more.

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  • Watch Recordings of our Previous Concerts

    On our YouTube Channel. Click the 'Learn More' button to go to our Channel.

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  • Become an Athens Symphony Donor or Sponsor

    Help provide Classical, Christmas, and Pops Concerts for the Athens area community. Click below to "Learn More."

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  • We Have Music Online

    Tune into our Tiny Space Concerts on Facebook and YouTube. Links also at the bottom of this page.

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  • The Dinwiddie Grant

    Named in honor of Susan Dinwiddie who served 42 years with the Athens Symphony, the last 10 as its Conductor before retiring in April 2022, the grant is a critical investment by the Athens Symphony for the development of future musicians and music lovers in our community.

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Upcoming Events

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25

Apr

Pops Concert

Friday April 25th
@ 8:00pm

The Classic Center Theatre

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26

Apr

Pops Concert

Saturday April 26th
@ 8:00pm

The Classic Center Theatre

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2

Nov

Fall Concert

Sunday November 2nd
@ 3:00pm

The Classic Center Theatre

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Plan Your
Experience

With the Athens Symphony, you will discover the magic of great music-making in classical, holiday and pops family concerts. Expect to enjoy yourself!

With the Athens Symphony, you will discover the magic of great music-making in classical, holiday and pops family concerts. Expect to enjoy yourself!

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Meet Our Conductors

Founding Conductor Albert F. Ligotti retired in 2012 and the Athens Symphony embarked on a new era under the leadership of Susan Dinwiddie and the expanding role of Associate Conductor Brad Maffett.

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Meet the ASO

All members of the Athens Symphony Orchestra and Chorus are volunteers who bring their musical talents to weekly practices and concert performances inspired by their passionate love for music.

Support Us

With no income from ticket sales, the Athens Symphony is totally dependent on the generosity of individual donors and corporate sponsors to pay for our rehearsal and performing space, music and licensing fees, and other expenses to keep our performances complimentary for all to attend.

With no income from ticket sales, the Athens Symphony is totally dependent on the generosity of individual donors and corporate sponsors to pay for our rehearsal and performing space, music and licensing fees, and other expenses to keep our performances complimentary for all to attend.

Share Your Experience

Share your symphony experience with your photos from our concerts throughout the year.

Still photography is welcomed before, during, and after the concerts. Just remember, during concerts flash and video/audio recordings are not permitted.

Then share your photos on Instagram and Facebook using the hashtag #AthensSymphony.

Share Your Experience

Share your symphony experience with your photos from our concerts throughout the year.

Still photography is welcomed before, during, and after the concerts. Just remember, during concerts flash and video/audio recordings are not permitted.

Then share your photos on Instagram and Facebook using the hashtag #AthensSymphony.