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Welcome to a New Era!

Dear Friends of ORCMA,

I hope you are very well!  Lisa and I are writing to share the innovative and exciting ORCMA Season 23/24 with you.  “To a New Era”  reflects our efforts to serve Oak Ridge’s community and surrounding areas with the highest artistic commitment, while we enjoy performing wonderful music with different settings in a wide range of musical styles. 

Free Family & Young People's Concert plus Instrument Discovery Zone

2024 Date & Location TBA 

Music for Children, Young People, and the Young at Heart!  Each season ORCMA presents a fun and free educational concert for youths and families.  Following the concert, everyone may take part in our Instrument Discovery Zone to try instruments and meet musicians and teachers!  More information coming soon!

About ORCMA

The Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra was founded as a community orchestra in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The founder and first conductor was Waldo Cohn, a Manhattan Project biochemist and an accomplished cellist who started hosting chamber music sessions in his home upon arriving in Oak Ridge in 1943.