The Jackson Symphony in the News

JACKSON, TN, February 20, 2026 — The Jackson Symphony has been awarded a $60,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in support of Celebrate America 250 , a nationwide initiative commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States. This significant federal investment will help power a season of meaningful musical experiences across West Tennessee. Each event will honor our nation’s history, culture, and spirit through live orchestral performance and communit

JACKSON, TN, September 24, 2025 — The Jackson Symphony has received a landmark commitment from Matlock Companies: a $250,000 investment to support and expand two of the Symphony’s most impactful initiatives, The Jackson Symphony Music Academy (JSMA) and its Regional Music Centers, and the Music & Healing program. This transformative gift will: Fund dedicated instructors and resources for Regional Music Centers across West Tennessee, increasing free access to high-quality musi

JACKSON, TN, August 18, 2025 – The Jackson Symphony will launch its milestone 65th season with the highly anticipated inaugural concert...

JACKSON, TN, July 30, 2025  — The Jackson Symphony has appointed internationally acclaimed violinist Tamás Kocsis as its new...

Jackson, TN, July 18, 2025  – Violinist and vocalist Anne Rieh Reeman has been named Director of Camerata & Sinfonia Strings, the...

Response to July 1 Statement from AFM Local 257 and AFM Local 71 JACKSON, TN, July 3, 2025 —  In response to the July 1, 2025, release...

JACKSON, TN, May 6, 2025 — The Jackson Symphony has named acclaimed conductor and composer Paul Haas as its new music director. Haas,...