Colorado Symphony Centennial
This season marks 100 years of symphonic music in Colorado, and we are honored to celebrate this milestone with our beloved Colorado Symphony community.
The Next 100 Years
During this landmark season, we’ll be building upon our Centennial Pillars to guide us into the next 100 years. As we embark in this effort, we need your support to help us advocate for the value and importance of a vibrant music culture in our state.
Centennial Pillars
“‘The good Lord is a masseur with hands made of music’. This quote from Martin Walser, a German writer, perfectly describes why I value live, symphonic music, and enjoy being engaged with the Colorado Symphony in helping shape its future: Because music bypasses my brain and massages my soul, and because it inspires me to imagine the unthinkable. Join me in experiencing music’s most magic moments in the upcoming season and how artistic innovation happens. I look forward to meeting you at Boettcher Concert Hall in Denver!” – Daniel Wachter, Chief Commercial Officer, CTI
“Contemporary symphonic music expresses the classical music art form in our time. Its artistry surprises and inspires seasoned audiences, as it attracts and delights new audiences. The works of Adams, Corigliano, Higdon, Montgomery and Puts, among others, bring special vibrancy to the Colorado Symphony concert experience. That’s why I established the New Music, New Voices Endowment – to foster new Colorado Symphony compositions, 
Give to the Centennial Campaign Today
From now through November 30, 2023, help us support Pillar I: Advancing the Future of Live, Symphonic Music!
$100
Support the cost of providing sheet music for one instrument section of your Colorado Symphony.
$1,000
Support the cost of a contemporary classical rental, like new works by Valerie Coleman and Carlos Simon.
$10,000
Support the extra musicians required to perform pieces like Alpine Symphony or Rite of Spring!
$100,000
The possibilities are endless! Let’s plan together.
Submit Your Photos
Send your favorite memories from the last 100 years of the Colorado Symphony to giving@coloradosymphony.org for a chance to be featured as part of our Centennial campaign!
Join the Centennial Society
Celebrate 100 years of live, symphonic music in Colorado by joining the Centennial Society today! Receive invitations to exclusive receptions and pre-concert lounge access for you and your guests.
Colorado Symphony Centennial Gala
Join us on May 4, 2024 at Mission Ballroom to celebrate 100 years of live, symphonic music in Colorado!