Delaware County Symphony
Sebastian Grand, Music Director
2025 - 2026 Season
Pride and Patriotism
The Delaware County Symphony is a community orchestra established in 1971 that is dedicated to providing outstanding classical music experiences for residents of Delaware County, Pennsylvania and the surrounding greater Philadelphia region.
Behind the Curtain:
An Evening for the Arts
Reservations requested by November 1, 2025. Visit https://www.neumann.edu/behindthecurtain to purchase tickets.
Delaware County Symphony Presents A Holiday Chamber Concert
Sunday, November 30 at 3:00 PM
Start off the Holiday Season with a festive concert!
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Join us for our annual Holiday Chamber Concert on November 30th. Delaware County Symphony musicians, along with guest conductor Joe Lorini, will provide an afternoon of various small ensembles performing classical arrangements of traditional seasonal music. The concert closes with the audience joining in a joyful sing-along.
DCS Symphony Explorers
A FREE introduction to symphonic music for school age children accompanied by a parent or guardian. At each event, the children will learn about a specific orchestral instrument AND have the opportunity to experience part of a rehearsal. The children are invited to sit as part of the orchestra on stage to observe the interactions between the conductor and the musicians. DCS Symphony Explorers takes place on select Monday evenings in the McNichol Art Gallery in the Thomas A. Bruder Life Center Building at Neuman University. The next event will take place on Monday, November 24 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM and features the clarinet. Click Here for the Flyer.
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New Members Welcome
The Delaware County Symphony is welcoming new members in all string sections, especially second violin and viola. We also have openings for percussion and select other instruments. Rehearsals are held Monday evenings from late August through the end of April. To inquire about joining, please visit our Contact Us page, complete the Join the DCS form, and include a brief summary of your musical experience.
Our Youth Concerto Competition applications are now available!
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The brochure cover art was created by artist Grace Darden. Click HERE to find out more about her.
The DCS is offering apparel and other merchandise for the DCS fan! Click on the mug to see the products.
Financial support for the Delaware County Symphony has been
provided by grants from The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance and PA Council on the Arts and The Presser Foundation