Why auditioning for the Portland Symphony is sort of like being on ‘Love is Blind’

An inside look at the orchestra's process through the hiring of a principal cello this spring.

Casco Bay Wind Symphony bringing music back to Portland’s July 4 celebration

The volunteer band will play for free but is seeking donations to help cover the costs of the production.

Broadway hits to be performed by the Portland Symphony Orchestra with special guests

Paul Vermel, former Portland Symphony Orchestra conductor, dies at 99

The PSO's first full-time conductor died Feb. 14, just 5 days before his 100th birthday.

Portland Symphony Orchestra to celebrate 100th season with Yo-Yo Ma

The gala concert with the celebrated cellist is part of the just-announced lineup for 2024-25.

Portland Symphony Orchestra program featuring Beethoven’s 5th emphasizes conflict and beauty

‘Magic of Christmas’ is a tradition for those onstage, too

Some members of the chorus and orchestra having been performing in the Christmastime concert at Merrill Auditorium for more than 40 years.

Portland Symphony Orchestra to present ‘Magic of Christmas’

The 44th annual holiday tradition continues to delight

Portland Symphony Orchestra season set to begin

For third year in a row, Portland’s July 4 fireworks will be a cappella

The Portland Symphony Orchestra has performed in past years, but no private partner came forward this year to organize and fund the extra entertainment.