Join us for a wonderful evening benefitting the Sherman Symphony Orchestra Association! Our fall fundraiser, Harmony Harvest, will take place Saturday, October 8th in the Sherman Municipal Ballroom from 7-10pm. You can look forward to a fabulous 4-course harvest-themed dinner from Monet’s Bistro; great wines from local North Texas wineries; live music and entertainment from Travis Street Band; exciting raffle prizes including a one-night Airbnb getaway vacation package; and great company and conversations with fellow symphony-lovers! Come dressed in your favorite cocktail attire, invite your friends, and get ready to enjoy a great evening with the SSO. This is an event you don’t want to miss – so purchase your tickets today at https://shermansymphony.com/concerts/buy-tickets/
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Summer Online Recital Series
Enjoy our summer recital series online! Each month, we will release a recorded performance on our YouTube channel.
First Annual Austin College Summer Music Camp
Operated by the Sherman Symphony and hosted by Austin College, the first annual Austin College Summer Music Camp took place June 13-17, 2022. Staffed by area educators, Sherman Symphony musicians, and Austin College faculty, this non-residential program gave 40 students the opportunity to learn and perform chamber and large ensemble music over the course of five days. Sherman ISD was well-represented throughout the student body and the faculty. Many happy campers expressed their eagerness to return in 2023!
We are grateful to our sponsors for supporting this new endeavor:
Saied Music
Dallas Strings
Music & Arts
Watch for our next TV broadcast Saturday, August 3 at 11:00 am on KXII-CBS Channel 12!
We present a new broadcast each month, so check back regularly to find out when. These programs feature works from recent concerts and from past seasons. Also, be sure to check out our YouTube channel for older previous broadcasts.
See a previous broadcast on our YouTube Channel:
A Free Concert Broadcast on KXII Every Month
KXII broadcasts excerpts from our live concerts monthly, usually on KXII-CBS 12 and sometimes on KXII-Fox 12. Watch this space or our Facebook page to find out the date and time of the next broadcast.
Sherman Symphony Orchestra Holds Twentieth Annual Children’s Concert
On November 4, 2021, Over 2,000 fifth-graders attended the Sherman Symphony’s Children’s Educational Concert.
For twenty years, the SSO has offered this one-hour program free of charge to all Texoma-area fifth graders in conjunction with area music educators. The goal of this program is to engage developing minds in the art of classical music by providing a high-quality live concert experience.
Sherman High School Senior Joins SSO
Sherman Independent School District shared the news that violinist and Sherman High School senior Grant Dominick joined the Sherman Symphony Orchestra for the Orchestra’s 2021-2022 season. Read more at SISD’s website.
SHS Orchestra Puts on Annual Fall Concert
Sherman High School Orchestra put on their annual Fall concert with a fun Halloween theme. Throughout the year, the young musicians worked with the Sherman Symphony Orchestra as part of our SSO Scholars program. Read more about this and other SSO educational programs.
Sherman ISD is the only school district in Texoma that offers an orchestra program. Read more about the concert at KTEN’s website.