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What's going on at the Abilene Philharmonic?

TICKETS GO ON SALE AUGUST 23rd

September 24

Concierto de Aranjuez

October 29

Czech Journeys

December 3

Home for the Holidays – Matinee

December 3

Home for the Holidays

January 14

Joyful Beginnings

February 4

Hotel California

THE ORCHESTRA

Meet the Musicians
in the Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra

The Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra is made up of a diverse group
of professional musicians from all over the state of Texas
providing world-class concerts for our community.

ABILENE YOUTH ORCHESTRA

Exemplary symphonic training and performance opportunities

A full symphony youth orchestra that provides a unique opportunity for the most serious and talented young musicians in the Big Country to perform advanced repertoire that will challenge and inspire.

ABILENE PHILHARMONIC GUILD

Supporting the growth of the APO

The Abilene Philharmonic Guild supports the APO through volunteering, fundraising, and friend-raising. This special group meets monthly and also coordinates the Belle and Beau usher program

ABILENE PHILHARMONIC FOUNDATION

Making a difference in the lives of listeners around the Big Country

Founded by Conductor Laureate, George Yeager, the Abilene Philharmonic Foundation oversees and manages all endowment funds that ensure the future financial well-being of Abilene’s professional orchestra.

Support symphonic Music in Abilene

It's more than your name on a program

Each year the Abilene Philharmonic Association receives support from loyal patrons and generous friends who provide gifts that celebrate our extraordinary orchestra and ensure its legacy for many years to come. Please consider making a 100% tax-deductible contribution today.

CURRENT NEWS

Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra announces new Executive Director

Abilene, TX—The Abilene Philharmonic Association is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Executive Director. Gerard Gibbs comes with a wide background in orchestra

Know Before You Go: Classical Mystery Tour: A Tribute to the Beatles

Important Information for Classical Mystery Tour: A Tribute to the Beatles. Join us for our season finale to The Lost Season at the Abilene Convention

Know Before You Go: 1812 Overture

Important Information for 1812 Overture. Join us for Masterworks IV: 1812 at the Abilene Convention Center, featuring the 2018 Nelda Hodges Young Artist Competition Bronze

Entertain educate inspire

The Abilene Philharmonic has grown in size and organizations over the last 70 years. Today the Philharmonic is structured as three separate 501(c)3 non-profits each with a specific function and purpose in relation to the overall professional symphony orchestra.

Association

The Abilene Philharmonic Association manages the day to day operations of the orchestra and is responsible for planning and producing all concert and music education programs.

Guild

The Abilene Philharmonic Guild was founded in 1954 in an effort to support the Abilene Philharmonic through volunteering, fundraising, and friend-raising. The Guild is most notably responsible for the Belle and Beau usher program and the Annual Gala fundraiser.