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09/21/2023
Press Release – Season Opener Gershwin & Dixieland
The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra’s 77th season, comprising six Saturday-evening concerts at the Garde Arts Center, 325 State Street in downtown New London, will begin on Oct. 21, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. Led by Music Director & Conductor Toshiyuki Shimada, the orchestra will play works by Amy Beach, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, George Gershwin, and Tom Myron, shifting into Dixieland mode for a joint performance with the Tom Brown 6.

09/21/2023
Press Release – Concert to Honor Veterans
EASTERN CONNECTICUT SYMPHONY TO PERFORM IN WILLIMANTIC, OCT. 2O
Free Concert at ECSU Will Feature Armed Forces Medley, Dixieland, Rhapsody in Blue

09/18/2023
Press Release – New ECSO Executive Coordinator Announced
The ECSO is pleased to announce the appointment of Emma Bocciarelli to the full-time position
of Executive Coordinator. Reporting to the Executive Director, this role is a crucial part of the
ECSO team through patron relations, marketing and design, office management, and event
coordination.

08/03/2023
Press Release – ECSO Board Member appointments 23-24
The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra is seeking a creative and energetic professional to serve as Executive Coordinator. This is a wonderful opportunity to support one of Connecticut’s premier professional symphony orchestras in its next phase of growth.

07/18/2023
Press Release – Executive Coordinator Job Announcement
The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra is seeking a creative and energetic professional to serve as Executive Coordinator. This is a wonderful opportunity to support one of Connecticut’s premier professional symphony orchestras in its next phase of growth.

07/18/2023
Summer Symphony at Champlin’s Marina
To close out the summer season, we are partnering with the Block Island Chamber of Commerce for a beautiful evening concert at Champlin’s Hotel and Marina Resort situated on Block Island’s beautiful Great Salt Pond.

07/12/2023
2022-2023 Annual Meeting
MENDELSSOHN & DEBUSSY– Saturday, April 22, 2023, 7:30 pm

05/22/2023
Press Release- ECSO’s 2023- 2024 Season
MENDELSSOHN & DEBUSSY– Saturday, April 22, 2023, 7:30 pm

05/22/2023
Press Release- Conduct Us
MENDELSSOHN & DEBUSSY– Saturday, April 22, 2023, 7:30 pm
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ECSO virtual holiday greeting – Sleigh Ride
12/25/2020
As the ECSO continues to adapt to changing circumstances, we wanted to bring some holiday cheer to our community with this at-home performance of Leroy Anderson’s Sleigh Ride!
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Plot the Course
10/25/2020
The global pandemic has led us to reinvent the way we reach our audiences around the region. Check out this video of all the things we’ve done since March 2020.
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