Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Creates A Unique Experience With Something For Everyone Alex Panas February 7, 2022 If you’re anything like me, you’ve been itching for a fancy night out after months of canceled plans and living in sweatpants. So when the opportunity presented itself to attend the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra'...
Wheeling Symphony Board of Directors Announces Second Annual Bourbon Raffle Fundraiser Provided February 4, 2022 The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors is holding a Rare Bourbon Raffle Fundraiser beginning on February 1. Three winners will each receive four coveted bottles – one each of Weller 12, E.H. T...
Why Wheeling: John and Camille Devlin Rosemary Ketchum November 11, 2020 According to The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, “the arts and culture sector contributes $1.5 billion to West Virginia’s economy, representing 3.5% of the state’s GDP—a larger share than other industrie...
CULTIVATED IN WHEELING, W.VA.: High-Flying, Sea-Sailing Duo Brings Show Home Nora Edinger February 5, 2020 If the aerial acrobatics in the video and slide show below seem like something you shouldn’t try at home, that would be a wise assumption. Yet, that’s just what Wheeling native Megan Wilson and her Londoner hus...
Going O’Green This Weekend? Weelunk Staff March 14, 2018 Top of the mornin’ to all you Weelunkers! It’s St. Paddy’s Day weekend, and the calendar is packed with things to do — both St. Pat’s Day-related and otherwise. Let's hope you're not too "knackered” (exhausted)...
Wine, Women & Song This Weekend Weelunk Staff March 8, 2018 Take a wine tour of the Mosel Valley before heading off to see "Vertigo," where Towngate Theatre is going to dizzying heights to please Ohio Valley audiences! Or be one of the first to hear the lineup of Herita...
Symphony Pops Up for First Friday! Provided February 28, 2018 Wheeling Symphony Orchestra announces the next concert of the WSO on the GO season at First Fridays, featuring a Wheeling Symphony’s string quartet. The performance will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, March 2, at A...
17 Years Later, Matt’s Still Saving Lives Phyllis Sigal February 14, 2018 3 A violinist sat on The Capitol Theatre stage playing “Someone Saved My Life Tonight” with the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra on Feb. 9. Just two months earlier, during a symphony rehearsal, someone truly did save ...
Wheeling Welcomes Bach and Mozart Thursday Bryan Braunlich November 8, 2017 Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) announces the next concert of the 2017-2018 season, Bach Double and Mozart, conducted by Music Director André Raphel, featuring WSO guest artists Rachel Stegeman and Juan Jaram...
Next Week at the Wheeling Symphony Bryan Braunlich October 4, 2017 1 Internationally Renowned Pianist Returns to Wheeling Symphony Orchestra For Evening of Celebrated French and Russian Composers Wheeling Symphony Orchestra announces the next concert of the 2017-2018 ...
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Opens 88th Season with Broadway Blockbusters Carl Adams September 19, 2017 Wheeling Symphony Orchestra announces the first concert of the 2017-2018 season, Blockbuster Broadway, conducted by Music Director André Raphel. The performance will be held this Thursd...
An Ode to Wheeling Summers Christina Fisanick July 2, 2017 19 By Christina Greer The headlines are depressing. “The most miserable state in the US is West Virginia. For the fifth year in a row!” (The 2014 Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index) “West Virgin...
Symphony Set to “Rach” the Capitol Theatre Michael Hires March 7, 2017 The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra performs with returning guest artist Christopher O’Riley on Friday, March 10th in the Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main Street, Wheeling at 7:30 p.m. in a concert “Inspired by Dance.” M...
Award Winning, Record Breaking Show Collides Art and Technology! Michael Hires February 9, 2017 It’s the power & emotion of a symphony orchestra mixed with the excitement and energy of a rock concert and the technology, fun and interactivity of a video game all completely synchronized to amazing cutti...
WJU Dedicates Recital Hall Kelly Klubert December 12, 2016 Wheeling Jesuit University has named its newly constructed recital hall in honor of two long-time University benefactors, the late Edouard and Simone Ziegler. In November, WJU President, Rev. James Fleming, ...
Symphony On Ice Returns To Wesbanco Arena Michael Hires November 28, 2016 The Wheeling Symphony’s 2016 holiday spectacular “Symphony On Ice” is Tuesday, December 6th at 7 p.m. in WesBanco Arena. This community favorite is presented by Main Street Bank and Murray Energy Corporation. ...
All American Evening at the WSO Michael Hires November 10, 2016 The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of conductor and music director Andre Raphel, performs music that evokes the American experience at the historic Capitol Theatre on Thursday, November ...
The Symphony Goes Hollywood On Thursday Michael Hires October 18, 2016 Join the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, October 20th at 7:30 p.m. in the historic Capitol Theatre for a performance of the Music of John Williams: Star Wars & More. The WSO celebrates one of toda...
WSO: May the Force Be With You This October Michael Hires October 1, 2016 In anticipation of the exciting October 20 Wheeling Symphony concert spotlighting The Music of John Williams: Star Wars & More, the WSO is hosting community events to explore the power of music and its impa...
Wheeling Symphony Youth Orchestra Hosts Bluegrass BBQ! Michael Hires September 27, 2016 The Wheeling Symphony Youth Orchestra's annual Bluegrass BBQ fundraiser is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. The Bluegrass BBQ will be held at Oglebay's Hess Shelter from 3-6 p.m. with live entertainment t...
From Russia with Love: The Symphony Season Begins Michael Hires September 21, 2016 Guest artist cello soloist Julie Albers The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 87th Anniversary Season with a thrilling opening night concert, “From Russia with Love,” this Thursday, Sept. 22, at 7:...
Wheeling Symphony Announces 2016-2017 Season Michael Hires May 24, 2016 Wheeling Symphony and Music Director Andre Raphel announce the 2016-2017 Season: Experience Live Music – Bridging Generations The 87th anniversary season of the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) is filled wi...
Symphony Hosts A Week Of Divertissements Before Concert Rochambeau May 17, 2016 Wheeling is in the midst of a bit of Shakespeare Mania right now. The First Folio visit has events on tap nearly every night for a month. You might have thought that the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra's French Fes...
Free Tickets for Friday’s Concert at the Capitol! Michael Hires April 21, 2016 2 Click here for free tickets. Time for Three Will Amaze April 22nd Time for Three (tf3) joins the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) Friday, April 22nd at 8 p.m. in the Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main Street, Wh...
Mimes Are Coming! Michael Hires March 29, 2016 Magic Circle Mime Company Returns to Educate & Entertain During WSO’s Young People’s Concert Tour The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) is excited to continue its annual Young People’s Concert (YPC) Tour...
Wheeling Symphony Celebrates History with Masterworks II Concert Michael Hires November 2, 2015 History is the centerpiece of the Wheeling Symphony’s Masterworks II concert that features Stravinsky’s exhilarating Firebird Suite, a celebration of the 150th anniversary of Sibelius’ birth and a 300-year-old ...
Wheeling Symphony Celebrates With Music Under the Stars Michael Hires September 6, 2015 The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra opens its 86th season in the place it was born — Oglebay Park — with a Veranda Reception at the Burton Center prior to the Music Under the Stars concert set for Sunday, Sept. 6. ...
