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Community Orchestras and Bands in Northeast Ohio

Note: This page has not been updated since 2003. It is the author's intent to update it within the next year. For a more comprehensive listing, see the Community Band and Orchestra Home Pages

Orchestras

Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra

  • Music director: Dr. Victor H. Liva
  • Venues: Season concert series at Cuyahoga Community College campuses. Special event benefit concerts at area churches and other locations.
  • For information: Post Office Box 16251, Cleveland OH 44116
  • Phone: (216)556-1800
  • Email: admin@clevephil.org
  • Web page: www.clevephil.org

Cleveland Women's Orchestra

Euclid Orchestra

Heights Chamber Orchestra

  • Music Director:Gino Raffaelli, concertmaster
  • President:Susan M. Blackwell
  • Venue: First Baptist Church of Greater Cleveland, 3630 Fairmount Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH 44118
  • For information: Contact Susan M. Blackwell, P.O. Box 18413, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118.
  • Phone: (216) 921-4339
  • Email:susanmblackwell@hotmail.com
  • Web Page: www.heightschamberorchestra.org

Lakeland Civic Orchestra

  • Music Director: Kathryn Harsha
  • Venue: Lakeland Performing Arts Center, Kirtland, Ohio
  • For information: Contact Theresa Myllykoski, Department of Arts and Humanities, Lakeland Community College, Kirtland, OH, 44094
  • Phone: (440) 953-7261
  • Web Page: www.lakeland.cc.oh.us/ACADEMIC/arts/music/musicdep.htm

Parma Symphony Orchestra

  • Music director: Randolph P. Laycock
  • Venue: Valley Forge HS, Independence Blvd. at York Rd., Parma Hts., OH
  • For information: P.O. Box 29622, Parma, OH 44129.
  • Phone: (440) 885-8438
  • Web page: www.parmasymphony.org

Shaker Symphony Orchestra

  • Conductor: Allan Hinkle
  • Venue: Cuyahoga Community College, Eastern Campus
  • Contact info: hinkleal@adelphia.net (216)464-6170

Suburban Symphony Orchestra

  • Music Director:Martin Kessler
  • General Manager:Paul Pride
  • Venue: Beachwood H. S. Auditorium
  • For information:PO Box 22653, Beachwood, OH 44122
  • Web page: www.suburbansymphony.org

Symphony West Orchestra

Bands

Bay Village Community Band

  • Director: Tom Hill
  • For information: 24628 Wolf Road, Bay Village, OH. 44140
  • Phone: (440) 871-5819

Berea Community Band

  • Director: Jim Fudale
  • For information: 371 Sterling Circle Berea, OH. 44017
  • Phone: (440)234-4051

Brass Band of the Western Reserve

Clinton Community Band

  • Manager: John and Jane Ulmer,
  • For information: 659 S. Canal St, Canal Fulton OH
  • Email: reid.ulmer@juno.com
  • Phone: (330) 854-3796

Crooked River Concert Band (Univ. Heights)

Cuyahoga Falls Community Band -- see Summit Winds

Hillcrest Concert Band (South Euclid)

  • Music Director: Paul Lawrence
  • For information: Contact Paul Lawrence, 21 Brandywood Dr., Pepper Pike, OH 44124-5501
  • Phone: (216) 765-1064
  • Email: music_lawrence@att.net

Kent/Stark Concert Band

Medina Community Band

North Royalton Community Band

  • Conductor: Bill Park
  • For information: 5903 Luelda Ave., Parma OH 44129
  • Phone: +1 (216) 661-7902
  • Email: billpark@mindspring.com (Bill Park)
  • Web page: nr-cb.org

Patriot Symphonic Band (Lorain)

  • Conductor: Harry Pfingsten
  • Venue: Lorain Palace Theater, and several outdoor sites
  • For information, contact: Business Manager, Debby Goodfellow 32092 Willow circle, Avon Lake Oh 44012
  • Phone: (440) 933 8877

Strongsville Community Band

  • Music director: Ken Mehalko
  • Venue: Strongsville Commons Gazebo and others
  • For information: Phone: (440) 572-1898. Email; kmehalko@sbcglobal.net (Ken Mehalko)

Summit Winds (formerly Cuyahoga Falls Community Band)

  • Conductor: Kristan E. Crane,
  • For information: Contact Don Benson, 3473 Bailey Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
  • Phone: (330) 928-7458
  • Email: dbenson@neo.rr.com

Tri-C Civic/Coll Concert Band

  • Conductor: Dr. Vincent Sidoti
  • For information: Cuyahoga Community College, West Campus, 11000 Pleasant Valley Road, Parma, Ohio 44130
  • Phone/fax: +1 (440) 427-8050
  • Email: vjay12@cox.net

The University Heights Symphonic Band

Vermilion Community Band

  • Conductor: Greg Trocchia
  • For information: 5117 Langfitt Street, Vermilion, OH 44089-1541
  • Email: gftrocchia@adelphia.net (Greg Trocchia)
  • Phone: (216) 967-0333
  • Home page: www.vcma.net

Wadsworth Community Band

Warren Junior Military Band

Western Reserve Community Band (Hudson)

Youngstown Area Community Concert Band

  • Conductor: Joseph Pellegrini
  • For information: c/o Dana School of Music, Youngstown State University, One University Plaza, Youngstown, Ohio 44555
  • Email: webmaster@yaccb.org
  • Web page: http://www.yaccb.org

Updated 6/2003