The Virginia Symphony Society

The Virginia Symphony Society (VSS) is a proud supporter of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra (VSO). The VSS is dedicated to enhancing the rich cultural life of Greater Williamsburg and Hampton Roads through support of this wonderful orchestra. VSO members are active in attending concerts, assisting with regional outreach activities, fundraising, pre-concert dinners, receptions and special events. Visit our website for more information about how you can get involved!

Visit the VSS Website for Membership Information, Event Calendar, Our Latest Newsletter, and More!

An Evening On Broadway

The 2019 gala was a night full of great music, tremendous contributions, and inspiring support for the VSO.

2018 Gala Honoree

Congrats to our 2018 Gala Honoree – Benjamin Rous. Thank you for eight wonderful years as VSO Resident Conductor.

VSO Musicians Entertain at Annual Gala

VSO musicians perform at the 2018 St. Patrick’s Day gala.

VSO Musician Works with Pre-Schoolers at Local Library

VSO musician Christy Havens works with pre-schoolers at the Williamsburg Regional Library.

WJCC Students Enjoy VSO Performance

WJCC elementary students enjoy a VSO performance at Jamestown High School.

Clarinetist Sal Andolina Performs at Annual Benefit Gala

World-famous jazz clarinetist Sal Andolina performs at the Society’s 2017 Annual Benefit Gala.

Concertmaster Vahn Armstrong Visits JHS Strings Students

VSO Concertmaster Vahn Armstrong leads a workshop with WJCC high school students.

check picture

Karen Philip receives a gift check for the VSO from the Virginia Symphony Society.

Shostakovich Five • 5/8-5/10

The Music of Star Wars • 6/5

Friday, June 5, 2020 | Chrysler Hall, Norfolk | 7:30PM Back by popular demand, the Virginia Symphony Orchestra will perform music from the iconic film franchise Star Wars. Experience the entire saga through the films’ scores written by the legendary John Williams,...

RESCHEDULED: Beethoven “Emperor” and Symphony No. 9 “Choral” • 8/28-8/30

CommUNITY Play-In and Sing-Along • 9/13

Sunday, September 13, 2020 | Scope Arena, Norfolk | 4PM Pick up your instrument, bring your voice and join the Virginia Symphony Orchestra in a celebration of peace, inclusion and unity. This inspiring annual event embraces our community’s cultural richness and...