Auburn Symphony previews next season, education programs on Auburn on Main podcast

Jonathan Glover, communications manager for the city of Auburn, and cohost Chester Boyd featured leaders of the Auburn Symphony Orchestra on the Auburn on Main podcast to discuss the orchestra’s remaining season, upcoming education programs and community concerts.

Rachel Perry, executive director of the Auburn Symphony Orchestra, said, “I think a lot of people don't realize that Auburn Symphony is a fully professional orchestra right here in Auburn.” She and Wes Schultz, the orchestra’s conductor and music director, described the ensemble’s year‑round programming and the group’s efforts to reach families and local audiences.

Why it matters: The orchestra programs a mix of classical repertory, contemporary works and film music aimed at broad community audiences, and it runs education offerings that pair…