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Liberty Symphony Orchestra

Liberty Symphony Orchestra
1600 S. Withers Road
816-415-7832

Mission:

The mission of the Liberty Symphony Orchestra is to be a part of the cultural frabric of our community through accessible, entertaining and inspiring performances.

Vision:

To ensure the continued appreciation and performance of orchestral music in the greater Liberty area and surrounding communities by:

  • Performing quality orchestral and chamber concerts, highlighting a range of genres;
  • Presenting opportunities for local artists and composers to perform;
  • Providing educational programming, primarily focused on young audiences;
  • Acting in a fiscally responsible manner through the implementation of cost-effective programming, primarily focused on young audiences.

About Us:

In 1971, the Liberty Symphony Orchestra was born in Liberty, Missouri, through the efforts of its founding conductor, Dr. Phillip C. Posey, and the assistance of William Jewell College. Each year, the Symphony presents a series of four regular concerts and an educational concert for area youth.

Originally a small college and community orchestra, the Liberty Symphony has grown into a mature symphonic ensemble with complete instrumentation and a growing command of the world's great literature. More than 80 professional and amateur musicians, representing Liberty and virtually every community in the northern metropolitan area, comprise an ensemble dedicated to the finest in symphonic performance.

We invite you, your family and friends to help build stronger community by becoming part of the oldest cultural arts organization in Liberty.