Coming Soon! Information about the 2023-2024 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra season, including details for ordering season subscriptions. Published in prominent position, April 24, 2023.
Celebrate Spring with the Warren Philharmonic Sunday, April 23, 2023! The Spring Concert 2023 page has been updated with program notes and a roster of musicians. The concert will be held at First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Avenue, NW, Warren 44483, 3 p.m. An updated list of WPO patrons is available. Published in prominent position, April 17, 2023. Deleted April 24, 2023.
Published September 30, 2022, in prominent position. Revised October 20, 2022. Revised October 24, 2022. Deleted April 7, 2023.
Applications are now being received for our next Strings of Joy class, where Trumbull County students in grades 3 through 7 can receive free violin lessons. More information and necessary forms are available as part of the 2022-2023 Season tab. The application deadline is September 1, 2022. - Published August 7, 2022, in prominent position. Deleted September 3, 2022.
Details about the Orchestra's 2022-2023 SEASON are now available. Use the link from the main menu at the top of every webpage. Also, our subscription campaign is now underway, with no price increase. Download this year's brochure from the TICKETS/ SUPPORTpage. And check out our subscription flex plan - three tickets for the price of two! Published in prominent position, May 9, 2022. Demoted from prominent position August 7, 2022. Returned to prominent position September 3, 2022. Demoted from prominent position September 30, 2022. Deleted April 17, 2023.
Make plans to attend the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra's Spring Concert on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Learn more about the concert by visiting these pages:
Recently added: Press release (MS Word OR PDF 2 pages)
Published in prominent position March 13, 2022. Updated March 14, 2022. Bullet #4 added March 28, 2022. Bullet #5 added March 29, 2022. Deleted May 9, 2023.
Susan Davenny Wyner, orchestra conductor and music director, expresses the views of the WPO family: "It is so fine that the Arts Council recognizes your extraordinary contributions and skills and service to art and culture in the greater community." - Published in prominent position January 21, 2022. Demoted from prominent position March 13, 2022. Deleted April 17, 2023.
Page Updated:2021-2022 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Patrons - Many individuals and businesses have provided generous support for this concert season. Thank you! - Published October 5, 2021. Revised May 9, 2022. Deleted September 30, 2022.
As the October 24, 2021, Fall Concert approaches, check out the list of musicians scheduled to perform, including information about soloist Jason Vieaux. - Published October 24, 2021. Deleted October 26, 2021.
A press release, Spanish Journeys, the Colorful Music of Spain! about the October WPO concert has been added to WPO Press Releases for the 2021-2022 Concert Season. - Published September 15, 2021. Demoted from prominent position, October 5, 2021. Deleted October 26, 2021.
Details about the Orchestra's 2021-2022 SEASONare now available. Use the link from the main menu at the top of every webpage. Also, our subscription campaign is now underway, with no price increase. Download this year's brochure from the TICKETS/ SUPPORTpage. And check out our subscription flex plan - three tickets for the price of two! Demoted from prominent position, October 5, 2021. Deleted May 9, 2022.
Don't miss the new page that promotes the Paige & Byrnes Centennial Celebration Concert on September 11, 2021. A list of musicians performing at the concert is now available. Published in prominent position August 6, 2021. Revised August 24, 2021. Deleted September 12, 2021.
COVID-19 cancels April concert and student concert.Patrons who purchased season tickets for the 2020-2021 concert season will be provided tickets for the 2021-2022 season at no charge, and program advertisers' payments will carry over to the 2021-2022 version. A related press release has been added to WPO Media Coverage Related to the 2020-2021 Concert Season. Watch for further information. Published March 17, 2021. Deleted August 6, 2021.
COVID-19 postpones two concerts - The October 4, 2020, concert has been postponed until February 2021. The special concert scheduled originally for May 23, 2020, at the Robins Theatre to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Paige & Byrnes Insurance has been postponed until June or July 2021. A related press release has been added to WPO Media Coverage Related to the 2020-2021 Concert Season. Watch for further information. Published in prominent position August 19, 2020. Revised August 21, 2020. Demoted from prominent position, January 22, 2020. The first sentence was changed to "The October 4, 2020, concert has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic." on January 26, 2021. Deleted March 17, 2021.
2020-2021 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Patrons - Many individuals and businesses have provided generous support for this concert season. A current list has been added to our TICKETS / SUPPORT menu. Thank you! - Published in prominent position January 22, 2021. Demoted from prominent position, March 17, 2021. Deleted.
2020-2021 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Program Advertisers has been added to our TICKETS / SUPPORTmenu. Visit the page to link to advertisers' websites. It is not too late to support the Orchestra and promote your business; contact the Orchestra office for details. - Published August 21, 2020. Edited and promoted to prominent position, January 26, 2021. Demoted from prominent position, March 17, 2021. Deleted.
Details about the Orchestra's 2020-2021 SEASON are now available, including Susan Davenny Wyner's welcome notes; use the link from the main menu at the top of every webpage. Also, our subscription campaign is now underway, with no price increase. Download this year's brochure from the TICKETS/ SUPPORTpage. And check out our subscription flex plan - three tickets for the price of two! A related press release has been added to WPO Media Coverage Related to the 2020-2021 Concert Season.Published in prominent position May 16, 2020. Revised June 18 2020. Revised June 27, 2020. Demoted from prominent position, August 19, 2020. Deleted March 17, 2021.
The April concert that was postponed because of the virus pandemic will be our October 4, 2020, performance. Watch for further information. Published May 1, 2020, in prominent position. Deleted May 16, 2020.
The special concert scheduled originally for May 23, 2020, at the Robins Theatre to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Paige & Byrnes Insurance has been postponed. Watch for further information. Published May 1, 2020, in prominent position. Demoted from prominent position, May 16, 2020. Deleted May 16, 2020.
The April concert has been postponed until further notice. Visit the Spring Concert page to get updates. Deleted May 1, 2020.
Published March 8, 2020, in prominent position. Demoted from prominent position, March 19, 2020. Deleted June 17, 2020.
Atribute to the late Frank R. Bodor, long-time WPO supporter and volunteer, has been added to this site's ABOUT / CONTACT tab, along with a list of those who donated to honor him. Thank you to all who are perpetuating Frank's memory. - Published February 14, 2020, in prominent position. Demoted from prominent position, March 8, 2020. Deleted May 16, 2020.
Applications are now being received for our next Strings of Joy class, where Trumbull County students in grades 3 through 7 can receive free violin lessons. More information and necessary forms are available as part of the 2019-2020 Season tab. The application deadline is December 30, 2019. - Published November 19, 2019, in prominent position. Deleted January 1, 2020.
Art in Music Contest - Fall 2019 is now part of the 2019-2020 SEASON menu. Visit the page to learn more about the contest and our partners. And, see a gallery of the winning entries! Published October 12, 2019, in prominent position. Demoted from prominent position, November 19, 2019. Deleted May 16, 2020.
Published October 4, 2019. Deleted October 12, 2019.
Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Performs at 2019 Student Concertsincludes materials for this year's concert on October 4, 2019. Educators are urged to return evaluation forms to the WPO office by Octobet 18, 2019; forms are linked from this page. Published October 4, 2019. Deleted November 19, 2019.
Susan Davenny Wyner's notes for the 2019-2020 concert season have been added to our 2019-2020 SEASON menu. Published September 30, 2019, in prominent position. Deleted October 12, 2019.
The FallConcert 2019 page has been updated with Program Notes for Sunday, October 6. In addition, a page for the musicians scheduled to perform is now linked. Published September 29, 2019, in prominent position. Deleted October 12, 2019.
2019-2020 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Patrons - Many individuals and businesses have provided generous support for this concert season. A current list has been added to our TICKETS / SUPPORT menu. Thank you! - Published September 26, 2019. Moved to prominent position January 1, 2020. Demoted from prominent position, February 14, 2020. Deleted May 16, 2020.
A press release, Magic Spells! – Next WPO Concert Highlights Halloween Delights, posted September 19, 2019, is available in two formats. [MS Word OR PDF 2 pages]
Published in prominent position September 20, 2019. Demoted from prominent position September 29, 2019. Deleted October 4, 2019.
2019-2020 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Program Advertisershas been added to our TICKETS / SUPPORT menu. Visit the page to link to advertisers' websites. It is not too late to support the Orchestra and promote your business; contact the Orchestra office for details or download the response form on the page.. - Published in prominent position August 11, 2019. Added reference to response form August 28, 2019. Deleted "support" information September 20, 2019. Demoted from prominent position September 20, 2019. Deleted September 20, 2019.
See a list of current PARTNERSHIPS between the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra and other organizations that support of arts in our region, part of the ABOUT / CONTACT section. Published August 12, 2109.
A press release, Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Announces Season Subscription Campaign, has been added to WPO Press Releases for the 2019-2020 Concert Season. - Published April 30, 2019. Deleted September 20, 2019.
A gallery of 2019 Art in Music Contestwinning entries that illustrate students' interpretation of this year's student concert selections has been added to the HISTORYsection as part of the 2018-2019 SEASON. - Published in prominent position April 26, 2019. Deleted September 20, 2019.
Details about the Orchestra's 2019-2020 SEASONare now available; use the link from the main menu at the top of every webpage. Also, our subscription campaign is now underway, with no price increase. Download this year's brochure from the TICKETS/ SUPPORTpage. And check out our subscription flex plan - three tickets for the price of two! Published in prominent position April 11, 2019. Demoted from prominent position July 8, 2019. Deleted October 12, 2019.
2018-2019 SEASON pages have been moved to the HISTORYsection. Published in prominent position April 11, 2019. Deleted October 12, 2019.
The Spring Concert 2019 page has been updated with selected photos taken during the performance. Check out the slide show! Page revised April 15, 2019. Deleted September 20, 2019.
A press release, A Spring Bouquet! – Next WPO Concert Welcomes Spring - New Location Announced, has been added to WPO Press Releases for the 2018-2019 Concert Season. - Published in prominent position March 11, 2019. Deleted April 11, 2019.
Art in Music Contest: 2019- Explains this year's contest for Trumbull County students in grades 3-8. Includes 2019 contest rules and resources for participants. Entry deadline: Monday, March 25, 2019, by 4 p.m. Happening Now... entry added February 20, 2019, in prominent position. Press release added for this year's contest: February 22, 2019. Deleted March 26, 2019.
2018-2019 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Patrons - Many individuals and businesses have provided generous support for this concert season. Thank you! - Published October 8, 2018. Revised February 13, 2019. Deleted September 20, 2019.
A press release, Secrets and Treasures! – Next WPO Concert Highlights October Activities, has been added to WPO Press Releases for the 2018-2019 Concert Season. - Published October 25, 2018. Deleted March 11, 2019.
Applications are now being received for our next Strings of Joy class, where Trumbull County students in grades 3 through 7 can receive free violin lessons. More information and necessary forms are available as part of the 2018-2019 Season tab. The application deadline is December 3, 2018. - Published September 13, 2018. Moved to prominent position, with new deadline, December 5, 2018.
Applications have been received for our next Strings of Joy class, where Trumbull County students in grades 3 through 7 can receive free violin lessons. More information and necessary forms are available as part of the 2018-2019 Season tab. The application deadline was December 21, 2018. - Revised December 22, 2018. Deleted February 20, 2019.
Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Performs at Student Concert - Previews this year's concert on October 26. Includes link to Reservation Form andConcert Notes and other instructional materials. - Published (in prominent position) September 6, 2018. Deleted December 5, 2018.
2018-2019 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Program Advertisers has been added to our Tickets / Support menu. Visit the page to link to advertisers' websites. It is not too late to support the Orchestra and promote your business; contact the Orchestra office for details. - Published August 7, 2018. Deleted April 26, 2019.
Plans are coming together for a special performance featuring world famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma in Warren on Monday, August 13, 2018, at the Warren Community Ampitheatre. The event is free and open to the public. It includes performances by local musicians and a panel discussion on the topic How Can the Arts – and All of Culture – Serve Our Community? Visit our page included in the 2018-2019 Season menu for more information. Published in prominent position August 2, 2018. Deleted August 14, 2018.
The Orchestra's 2018-2019 season subscription campaign is now underway. Download this year's brochure from the Tickets / Supportpage. And check out our subscription flex plan - three tickets for the price of two! Published in prominent position July 25, 2018. Deleted March 11, 2019.
To honor the memory of Charles E. Wern, Jr., a long-time supporter of the Orchestra, several contributions have been received. Visit 2017-2018 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Patrons to see a list of the donors. The Orchestra community offers its condolences to Chuck's family and friends and thanks all who contributed. Page revised March 26, 2018. Deleted October 8, 2018.
A press release, Spirits of Spring! at next WPO Concert featuring a star soloist, Beethoven’s most exhilarating symphony, and a trio of irresistible opera overtures, has been added to WPO Press Releases for the 2017-2018 Concert Season. - Published March 26, 2018. Deleted June 20, 2018.
Upscale Garage Salehas been added to the Tickets / Support menu. Spanning three afternoons, noon to 4 p.m., April 27-29, 2018, sale proceeds will help underwrite Orchestra expenses. The sale will be held at 1337 Springwood Trace, SE, in Howland. Thanks to all those who donated items for the sale! Published March 16, 2018. Deleted April 29, 2018.
Strings of Joy, 2017-2018, part of the 2017-2018 Season menu, has been updated. Check out the slide show of recent SOJ activities and performances, as well as two brief videos featuring this year's Strings of Joy program produced by Jeremy Scott Films. Page revised March 11, 2018. Deleted June 20, 2018.
Strings of Joy, 2017-2018 has been added to the 2017-2018 Season menu. Check out the slide show of recent SOJ activities and performances! - Page published November 19, 2017. Additional content: a brief video featuring this year's Strings of Joy program produced by Jeremy Scott Films. Page revised November 29, 2017. Deleted March 11, 2018.
A press release, Stories and Surprises! at Next WPO Concert Featuring Mozart, Ravel, a Giant and a Maze, has been added to WPO Press Releases for the 2017-2018 Concert Season. - Published October 25, 2017. Deleted January 9, 2018.
2017-2018 Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Patrons - Includes this season's donors so far, including those who have helped support the Orchestra's Strings of Joy program. - Published October 12, 2017. Deleted June 20, 2018.
Fall Concert - Sunday, November 19, 2017, has been added to the 2017-2018 Season menu. The new page lists compositions the Orchestra will perform and has links to sites for the concert's two soloists. Happening Now... entry added September 26, 2017, in prominent position. Deleted November 20, 2017.
Sample past Warren Philharmonic Orchestra performances by listening to brief excerpts on the WPOtunespage added to the Home drop-down menu. The next best thing to a live concert! - Happening Now... entry added September 16, 2017, in prominent position. Demoted from prominent position: September 26, 2017.
A GoFundMe page to raise donations for the Orchestra's Strings of Joy program is now live. Use the direct link or a link on the Youth Outreach Campaign 2017-2018 page. Help us achieve our $5,000 goal to sustain the program through June 2018. - Happening Now... entry added September 13, 2017, in prominent position. Deleted June 11, 2018.
Warren Philharmonic Orchestra to Perform at Student Concerts - Previews this year's concerts on November 17. Includes link to Reservation Form andConcert Notes and other instructional materials. - Published (in prominent position) September 7, 2017. Demoted from prominent position: September 16, 2017. Deleted January 6, 2018.
Art in Music Contest 2017- Explains this year's contest for Trumbull County students in grades 3-8. Includes 2017 contest rules. Entry deadline: Monday, November 13, 2017, by 4:30 p.m. Happening Now... entry added August 28, 2017, in prominent position. Demoted from prominent position: September 13, 2017. Deleted January 6, 2018.
September 15, 2017 - WPO Fundraiser at Phillips Residencehas been added to Tickets / Support. This special event will help underwrite WPO concerts and youth projects and will be held on September 15, 2017 from 6 - 8 p.m. Reservation deadline: September 8. - Happening Now... entry added August 21, 2017, in prominent position. Demoted from prominent position: August 28, 2017. Deleted September 16, 2017.
Season subscriptions for the 2017-2018 concert season are now on sale. Join us to experience the HARMONY! the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra brings to our community. Learn more about our ticket flex plan available to season subscribers. Download our season brochure or a separate form to order your tickets! - Happening Now... entry added August 19, 2017, in prominent position. Demoted from prominent position: September 7, 2017. Deleted May 4, 2018.
A Youth Outreach Campaign 2017-2018 page explains the recent loss of funds that support the Orchestra's programs for Trumbull County youngsters. Please read and respond as generously as you can in order to preserve these efforts! - Happening Now... entry added August 16, 2017. Demoted from prominent position: August 21, 2017. Deleted March 26, 2018.
Strings of Joy, 2016-2017 includes photos of the group's May 28, 2017, recital and video clips from the July 26, 2017, presentation to Warren Rotary. - Page revised August 7, 2017. Deleted November 20, 2017.
Big Chuck and Lil' John to Headline WPO fundraiserhas been added to Tickets / Support. Learn more about this event to help underwrite WPO concerts and youth projects on May 20, 2017, at the Green Eagle Winery. A form to order tickets is linked from the page, or purchase tickets at the door. - Published (in prominent position) March 17, 2017. A related press release has been added to WPO Press Releases for the 2016-2017 Concert Season. - Added April 29, 2017. Deleted May 22, 2017.
A gallery of 2016 Art in Music Contestwinning entries that illustrate students' interpretation of this year's student concert selections has been added to the 2016 page. - Page revised January 26, 2017. Deleted August 16, 2017.
Warren Philharmonic Orchestra to Perform at Student Concerts - Previews this year's concerts on October 27. Includes link to Reservation Form and Teacher Notes. - Published (in prominent position) September 23, 2016. Deleted October 27, 2016.
Art in Music Contest 2016 - Explains this year's contest for Trumbull County students in grades 3-8. Includes 2016 contest rules. Entry deadline: Wednesday, October 19, 2016, by 4:30 p.m. Published (in prominent position) September 23, 2016. Deleted October 20, 2016.
A press release, Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Opens Season Subscription Campaign, has been added to WPO Press Releases for the 2016-2017 Concert Season. - Published September 15, 2016. Deleted April 13, 2017.
Support the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra by participating in AmazonSmile. Learn more... - Published (in prominent position) August 18, 2016. Demoted from prominent position: September 23, 2016. Promoted to prominent position: October 27, 2016. Demoted from prominent position: April 13, 2017. Promoted to prominent position: May 22, 2017. Deleted April 23, 2023.
Applications are now being received for our next Strings of Joy class, where Trumbull County students in grades three through seven can receive free violin lessons. More information and necessary forms are available as part of the 2016-2017 Season tab. The application deadline is September 12, 2016. - Published (in prominent position) August 10, 2016. Deleted September 13, 2016.
Season subscriptions for the 2016-2017 concert season are now on sale. Join us to experience the MAGIC! the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra brings to our community. Learn more about our ticket flex plan available to season subscribers. - Happening Now... entry added June 30, 2016. In prominent position: September 13, 2016. Demoted from prominent position: September 23, 2016. Deleted May 9, 2017.
A new section has been added to this site's main menu with the addition of 2016-2017 concert season information. Orchestra history now has a separate main menu section that archives 50th Celebration and past seasons' pages. - Published June 30, 2016. Deleted May 9, 2017.
For a limited time! - Art in Music Contest 2015 winners are on display at Trumbull Art Gallery, 158-162 North Park Avenue, in Downtown Warren. - Happening Now... entry added May 14, 2016. Deleted August 10, 2016.
A press release, Warren Philharmonic Orchestra Announces 50th Anniversary Gifts to the Community, has been added to WPO Press Releases for the 2015-2016 Concert Season - Published May 19, 2016. Deleted June 30, 2016.
Preparations are underway for our 50th Season CelebrationJune 17, 18 and 19. Events are free and open to the public. Help us celebrate 50 years of music in our community!Learn more...Happening Now... entry added May 14, 2016. Revised June 20, 2016. Deleted June 30, 2016.
A slide show of items up for bid in WPO's Upscale Online Attic Sale is ready to view. Minimum bids are included. The sale begins April 25 and concludes May 13. Happening Now... entry added April 21, 2016. Deleted May 14, 2016.
The current list of 50th Anniversary Fund Contributors now includes many recent donors. The page remains linked from the site's 50th Celebration tab. - Revised March 24, 2016. Revised July 13, 2016. Deleted March 1, 2017.
Donations are being sought for the Orchestra's Upscale Attic Saleto be held on Saturday, April 23, to benefit the WPO. More information. - Page published March 18, 2016.
A gallery of 2015 Art in Music Contestwinning entries that illustrate students' interpretation of this year's student concert selections has been added to the 2015 page. - Page revised December 9, 2015. Deleted January 26, 2017.
Applications are now being received for the 2016 Strings of Joy program, where Trumbull County students in grades three through seven can receive free violin lessons. More information and necessary forms are available as part of the 2015-2016 Season tab. - Published (in prominent position) November 23, 2015.
Save the dates... Help celebrate the Orchestra's golden anniversary by attending three events scheduled for June 2016. See our 50th Season Celebration page for details about these free, open to the public events. - Revised November 12, 2015. Deleted June 30, 2016.
Use the Twitter icon in the footer of most of this site's pages to follow the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra. - Published October 28, 2015. Deleted June 30, 2016.
The WPO board elected vice president and treasurer, filling the two vacant positions. See Board and Staff in the About / History tab for a complete listing. - Page revised October 14, 2015. Deleted April 2, 2016.
Teacher Notes for 2015 Student Concerts - Prepared by Susan Davenny Wyner, WPO Music Director/Conductor, these notes will assist teachers preparing their students for a concert experience; along with accompanying CD recordings, the notes were delivered to Trumbull County grade 3-8 schools in September. Published October 4, 2015. Deleted November 23, 2016.
Warren Philharmonic Orchestra to Perform at Student Concerts - Previews this year's concerts on October 30. Includes link to Reservation Form, Student and Teacher Evaluation Forms, and Teacher Notes. Published September 23, 2015. Deleted November 17, 2016.
Art in Music Contest 2015- Explains this year's contest for Trumbull County students in grades 3-8. Includes 2015 contest rules. Published September 22, 2015. Deleted November 17, 2016.