FSO Honors Military Families with a Free Outdoor Concert at Pope Air Force Base on Sat., May 9 at   4 pm; Across from Wing Commander's Headquarters.  This event is a part of Fayetteville's 31 Days of Glory Celebration.

Orchestras Feeding America  Fayetteville Campaign started at Feb. 21st Concert @ FSU; Concludes May 9, 2009.  For further details (list of most needed items, public drop-off locations, and collection events), which will be updated throughout the drive: CLICK HERE! 

Solo Performance at the Premiere of "The Soloist" at the Cameo Art House Theatre, 225 Hay Street, April 24 at 6PM or 8:30PM; Designated Collection Event for Orchestras Feeding America

"Copland, Mozart and Dvorak" - Savor the sounds of America, Austria and Bohemia with the FSO at Seabrook Auditorium on the campus of Fayetteville State University for a wonderful evening of music, including Mozart's famous First Flute Concerto featuring Jessica A. Dixon, Flutist ; in honor of Lincoln's Bicentinneal Birthday, the FSO will perform Aaron Copland's powerful masterpiece "Lincoln Portrait," with narration by Ken Smith, as well as Dvorak's famous Symphony No. 8. Please Note: as a special perk to our patrons, FSO and Fayetteville Parks & Recreation will be offering a FREE SHUTTLE BUS transport to the FSU campus.  Limited seating.  For details and/or to reserve a seat, please call 910-433-4690.

FSO & Opera Carolina team for "Love Notes" Concert on Saturday, February 14, 2009 at Queens College Dana Auditorium in Charlotte.  Read More ... 

2008-2009 annual "Holiday Celebration" Concert Berean Baptist Church Dec. 13, 2008 - 7:30PM Program Interactive Program Notes Spotlights on 3 Soloists: FSO 07-08 Harlan Duenow Young Artists Concerto Competition Winner, Dominic Mercurio , Piano; Lindsay Leach , Flute; Denise Murchison Payton , Soprano

The 2008-2009 Season Opening Concert was Truly FANTASTIQUE!  "Awesome! Totally enjoyed it." said Pauline R., Fayetteville.  See what everyone else is saying . . . 

2008-2009 Season Opening:  "Fantastic French Favorites"  Guest Soloist:  Marylene Dosse  Methodist Uni. - Reeves Aud.  Saturday, Oct. 25 - 8:00PM      Discover more . . . Program ; Interactive Program Notes ; Spotlight on the Soloist 

Symphony @ Your Library - Oct. 16 - gave a sneak preview of the Oct. 25 Concert to 40+ patrons at Cumberland County Public Libarar - HQ Branch - Read More...

FSO 2008-2009 Season, A Tour Around the World - Season Tickets NOW ON SALE!  BUY NOW!

FSO - Free Chamber Concert - Sunday, Sept. 14 @ 4PM - 350+ patrons enjoyed concert - see what you missed!

FSO Brass Quintet proud to perform at  BRAC-RTF Relocation Fair in Fort McPherson, GA, on Thursday, Sept. 11 

Official FSO Music Director Fouad Fakhouri Bobble Head NOW IN STOCK!  Buy your Limited Edition Collectible TODAY!

The Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra is proud and supportive of the select group of FSO Musicians that will perform as part of the orchestra pit at the July 18/19 performances of the FSU production of "The Marriage of Figaro."  For times and further details, please visit the FSO Calendar at the top right corner of the FSO home page.

Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra 2008-2009 Season: A Tour Around the World - Exotic Guest Soloists, Music from Faraway Lands, and so much more ... Buy Your Season Tickets NOW!  Details

Special Thanks to Fayetteville for Meeting Maestro Fouad Fakhouri's Challenge and Making FSO Casino Night Fundraiser a Success!  Details

The FSO congratulates Dominic Mercurio, FSO 2007-2008 Harlan Duenow Young Artists Concerto Competition Winner!  Details . . . 

FSO Music Director/Conductor Fouad Fakhouri Orchestrates FSO's First Texas Hold'Em Poker Tournament & Casino Night Fundraiser!  Details . . . 

All-American Free Concert @ Festival Park: June 2008 -   Details . . .  

Spectacular Arts Festival

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FSO Blog from Jordan:

May 22, 2008 (with pictures)

May 21, 2008 (with pictures)

May 20, 2008 (with pictures)

May 19, 2008 (with pictures)

May 18, 2008 (with pictures)

May 17, 2008 

May 15-16, 2008  

The Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra 2008 Harlan Duenow Young Artists Concerto Competition semi-finalists have been chosen and notified.  A winner will be decided July 2008.  Keep a watch on the FSO web site for further details as they become available.  

Season finale does not mean the music stops . . . It won't be a quiet Spring/Summer 2008 for the FSO!  Read More...

The Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra's patrons' appetites were whetted at the third lecture in the insightful Symphony @ Your Library Free Pre-Concert Lecture Series, on Thursday, April 17, 7-9PM, at Headquarters Library in Downtown Fayetteville. Read More...

The FSO Season Finale Concert, Beethoven and Stravinsky, on April 26 at Methodist University - Reeves Auditorium was a roaring success.  Here's what the winner of the Concert Comment Card Raffle, Dorothy L., of Fayetteville, had to say:  "OUR Symphony is like fine wine.  It keeps getting better & better each year and each concert.  Thanks to every orchestra member.  A special thanks to OUR Conductor."  She won a gift card to Bed Bath & Beyond.  What did others think?  Read More . . . 

FSO's Season Finale Concert, Beethoven and Stravinksy, at Methodist University - Reeves Auditorium on Saturday, April 26, at 8:00PM.  Read More . . . 

Crowd riveted by the third detailed lecture of the FSO & Cumberland County Public Library's Symphony @ Your Library free pre-concert lecture series at Headquarters Library in Downtown Fayetteville on Thursday, April 17, 7:00-9:00PM.  Read More . . .  

FSO's own Lindsay Leach, Flute, and her accompanist Phillip Richardson, piano, will be in recital in the Sandhills.  Read More . . .

Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra  Free Chamber Concert at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church on Sunday, April 6 draws capacity crowd!  Read More . . . 

FSO is proud to announce a video clip of "Heron" composed/conducted by Fouad Fakhouri, performed by the FSO at the February 16 Concert at FSU-Seabrook Auditorium, is now online on YouTube and on the FSO website under the Media tab.  

Porgy & Bess, FSO & CFRT Collaboration - A Smashing Success!  Read More . . . 

Educational program collaboration with Opera Carolina's cARTwheels production of Pirates of Penzance. Read More . . .

Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra Cumberland County School Visits Read More...

The FSO Romantic Masterpieces Concert on February 16 at FSU-Seabrook Auditorium was a roaring success, with the debut of Conductor Fouad Fakhouri's newest composition "Heron."  Here's what the winner of the Concert Comment Card Raffle, Katherine. T. of Fayetteville, had to say:  "I am very impressed with the progress of the Symphony.  It is a wonderful surprise as I have made Fayetteville my new home."  What did others think?  Read More...