The Athens Symphony

Spring 2026 - Four Tunes Walk Into A Bar

Join us for a special episode celebrating the upcoming Athens Symphony Spring Concert! In this episode, we explore a vibrant program filled with some of the most exciting and colorful orchestral works ever written. From the rhythmic intensity of Boléro to the joyful brilliance of Festive Overture, this concert promises a dynamic musical journey. We'll also dive into the wit and sparkle of the famous overture from The Barber of Seville, one of opera's most recognizable openings, and experience the vivid musical storytelling of Pictures at an Exhibition. Each piece offers a unique sound world—from dramatic crescendos to playful melodies and powerful orchestral colors. Whether you're a lifelong classical music fan or new to symphonic concerts, this episode will guide you through the highlights of the program, share insights about the music, and build excitement for an unforgettable evening with the Athens Symphony. Tune in and discover the stories, sounds, and energy behind this year's Spring Concert!

Christmas 2025 - The Christmas Concert

Listen to how our Christmas 2025 concert was programed.

Fall 2025 - Don't Worry about the Destination, Just Enjoy the Journey

Listen to how our Fall 2025 concert was programed.

Fall 2024 - Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue

Find out about all about the programming of our Fall 2024 concert.

Spring 2023 - Spring Training

Join Brad Maffett as he discusses the programming of our Spring 2023 concert, "Spring Training".