About Us - Cascade Symphony
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About Us

Mission & History

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra exists to nourish its musicians and the community by providing inspiring performances of outstanding music.

A Ferry Tale
Once upon a time there lived in the land of South Snohomish County a group of musicians who had no orchestra. Each week the conductor of the Bremerton Symphony, Robert Anderson, took them across Puget Sound to play their music…

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Education

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra is committed to supporting music education in our community. As part of this mission:

  • The symphony awards annual scholarships to graduating high school seniors who have shown musical promise.
  • Our annual children’s concert includes “a rising star,” a young musician from the community who has auditioned for a chance to play with the orchestra.
  • The orchestra board has voted to donate $1,000 to the Edmonds Schools summer music program every year since 2012.

Rising Star Competition

Each year, the Cascade Symphony Orchestra will select a young musician to perform as soloist with the orchestra at its annual February Children’s Concert.

Childrens Concert

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra is committed to supporting music education in our community. The Children’s Concert introduces families to the joys of classical music.

Scholarship

Cascade Symphony will award scholarships of $2,000 to $3,000 to qualified high school seniors from the Edmonds, Mukilteo, Northshore and Shoreline school districts.

Summer Music School

The orchestra provides scholarship assistance to the Edmonds School District summer music program for students grades 5 through 12.

Musicians
& Conductor

Board Members

Click the button below to view our Managing Directors, Advisory Board, and Honorary Board.

Auditions

Cascade Symphony is a non-professional orchestra with an enviable reputation for the highest standards of excellence. Members are accomplished musicians devoted to classical music who pursue careers in other fields and perform purely for the joy of it.