Description
Symphonicity is a premier community orchestra in the largest city of Virginia, the City of Virginia Beach. Over 200 talented musicians come from all walks of life and play for the love of music, dedicating more than 12,000 hours annually to help ensure everyone can access quality symphonic music. With innovative multimedia masterworks at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts, multiple pops concerts, annual sing-alongs, children's concerts and dozens of small music performances, they offer something for everyone! Let them surprise you with what they can do!
Membership of the orchestra and chorus is comprised of retired and active symphony players, public school teachers, freelance musicians, private instructors and composers, as well as business professionals, doctors, homemakers, and many others.
Symphonicity, formerly known as the Virginia Beach Symphony Orchestra, was formed in 1981, under the baton its founding conductor, David S. Kunkel. In 2017 after a two-year international search, Daniel W. Boothe was named Music Director & Conductor. Under his leadership, the orchestra has grown to incorporate dynamic multimedia concert presentations and award-winning performances, such as winning VEER Magazine's Album of the Year. Since 2017, the orchestra has recorded three albums and has reached over 250,000 people annually in online released content.
Symphonicity is a resident company at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts in the Town Center of Virginia Beach.
- Kid Friendly
- Accessible
- LGBT Friendly
- Group Friendly
- English
- Outdoor Attraction
- Indoor Attraction
- Admission Fee
- Year-Round
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Winter