Concerts & Events
Season & Individual Tickets are Available for the 2025-2026 / 52nd Season!
Here is the lineup for the new season….more details to come!
51st Season 2024-2025
Rocking Kokomo by Candlelight Fundraiser 11/22/24 @ The Hobson
Jingle Bell Symphony 12/15/24 – Grace UMC
Harmony of Heritage 3/1/25 – Havens Auditorium
Diamond Jubilee Celebration w/KCT 5/17/25 & 5/18/25- Havens
No Paypal account required – please check out as a guest.
Celebrating America with Patriotic Pops!
May 9, 2026, 7:00pm @ IUK, Havens Auditorium
Join the Kokomo Symphony Orchestra for a vibrant season finale that celebrates the rich tapestry of American music. From the groundbreaking symphonies of Florence Price to the thrilling soundtracks of John Williams, this program showcases the diversity, innovation, and emotional depth that define American musical traditions. Whether you're a fan of classical masterpieces, epic film scores, or innovative performances, "Celebrating America" promises an evening of inspiration and entertainment. Don't miss this grand finale of our season - a concert that honors the past, celebrates the present, and showcases the limitless possibilities of American music!
Celebrate the spirit of America with the Kokomo Symphony Orchestra at our Patriotic Pops concert — an uplifting evening of cinematic adventure, frontier energy, heartfelt tribute, and timeless American pride. From the sweeping grandeur of John Williams’ Cowboys Overture and the exhilarating Raiders March, to Copland’s iconic Hoedown, this program captures the bold optimism of wide-open horizons. The second half honors service and shared memory with Armed Forces Salute, American Salute, and God Bless the USA, before closing with the stirring Battle Hymn of the Republic and other songs that bring us together in singing. It’s an evening of familiar favorites, powerful moments of gratitude, and music that reminds us why we love this country — perfect for families, friends, and the entire community.
| Saturday: $25/Ticket | Senior Ticket: $23/Ticket (age for senior price is 60+) |
8th Annual TV Dinner Fundraiser
Spirit of '76 Renewed!
June 12, 2026, 6:30pm @ The Experience
Join Us for dinner, music, & activities to help raise money for KSO's next season!
A night of Yacht rock 70's & 80's music, dancing & singing with Johnny and the Remotes!
Fun tv dinner trays with fabulous food from Overgrown Pasture.
Music trivia game, name that tune, live and silent auctions!
You are welcome to come dressed in your best red, white & blue attire to celebrate America's 250th Anniversary!
We will be giving out a best dressed prize!
A great night out you won't want to miss! Plus, you are supporting your local Kokomo Symphony Orchestra!
| Seat: $60 | Table: $550 |
Hailing from Pennsylvania, Ellen started her cello journey in third grade. During her junior and senior years of high school, she undertook the responsibility of instructing elementary students in her community. This commitment persisted beyond college as she continued to teach privately while residing in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Katie Huddleston’s musical journey began in Goshen, Indiana, where she discovered her love for the cello before transitioning to the captivating world of the string bass. As the first-ever String Bass major at Manchester University, she graduated in 2015 and embarked on a fulfilling career.
José Valencia is a highly regarded conductor and violinist making significant contributions to Indiana’s music scene and beyond. Alongside his role with the Kokomo Symphony Orchestra (KSO), he is the founding music director and artistic advisor of the innovative Orkestra Project based in Indianapolis. Additionally, he serves as the Assistant Conductor and Concertmaster of the Marion Philharmonic Orchestra and the Assistant Concertmaster of the Lafayette Symphony Orchestra.
Sean Carey is a distinguished graduate of Indiana State University’s School of Music, having earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education with Magna Cum Laude honors. Under the tutelage of Dr. Bill Davis, he honed his violin skills and emerged as a talented musician.