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  • Brandywine Valley Symphony members at a concert performance.
    Music

    Chester County Orchestras Prepare for Unforgettable Concert Season

    November 10, 2025

    Symphony orchestras throughout Chester County are ready for a stellar concert season with top-tier musical performances, writes Shannon Montgomery for County Lines Magazine. Residents can…

  • Full orchestra of the Brandywine Valley Symphony performing on stage in front of a large audience, with the conductor leading musicians playing strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
    Entertainment

    Kennett Symphony Welcomes 85th Season with New Name: Brandywine Valley Symphony

    September 10, 2025

    The Brandywine Valley Symphony (BVS), formerly the Kennett Symphony, proudly announces its 85th season, marking the first under its new name. The Symphony embraces its…

  • Brandywine Valley Symphony musicians standing with their instruments on stage as Music Director Michael Hall raises his arms to acknowledge the audience, with a large pipe organ in the background.
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    Reintroducing Kennett Symphony as the Brandywine Valley Symphony: A New Name for a Bold New Era

    August 18, 2025

    Kennett Symphony, which began in 1940 as a small volunteer community orchestra in Kennett Square, has blossomed into something extraordinary. Over the past 85 years,…

  • Musicians on stage for Kennett Symphony.
    Music

    Kennett Symphony Rebrands to Reflect Expanding Reach

    July 1, 2025

    After much consideration, the Kennett Symphony has rebranded as the Brandywine Valley Symphony to signal its expanding reach beyond Kennett Square, writes Peter Dobrin for…

  • Headshot of Veronica Reed in front of the VNS2025 banner filled with sponsors. She wears a dark top, has mid-length brown hair, and is smiling.
    Leadership Profiles

    2025 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Veronica Reed

    April 25, 2025

    As Vice President at Maven Communications, Veronica Reed has built a career helping clients craft impactful stories, navigate complex challenges, and connect with their audiences.…

  • The Kennett Symphony performs on stage with a full audience.
    Music

    Kennett Symphony Congratulates Board President on MTNA Leadership Service Award

    March 29, 2025

    The Kennett Symphony of Chester County is proudly recognizing Dr. Timothy Blair, Board President, as he has been honored with the Leadership Service Award by…

  • Two men stand inside Sedona Taphouse, smiling while holding an oversized check for $385 made out to Kennett Symphony. The check, dated February 2025, is part of the 'Dine Out for Charity' fundraiser. The background features a bar with various beer taps and a warm, rustic interior.
    Entertainment

    Kennett Symphony and Sedona Taphouse Celebrate Successful Fundraiser

    March 22, 2025

    Kennett Symphony is excited to share the success of its recent fundraising partnership with Sedona Taphouse’s “Dine Out for Charity” program, which took place every…

  • Entertainment

    Spring into Music: Celebrate the Season with Kennett Symphony’s Vibrant Concert Lineup

    February 17, 2025

    As the days grow longer and flowers begin to bloom, let the Kennett Symphony provide the perfect soundtrack to your spring! With a delightful mix…

  • A flyer promoting Kennett Symphony performing at Uptown! on Sunday, Oct. 13 at 3:00 PM.
    Music

    Kennett Symphony Will Perform ‘Masterworks 1: Classical Brilliance’ at Uptown! on Oct. 13

    October 9, 2024

    Kennett Symphony, Chester County’s only professional orchestra, will perform an unforgettable afternoon of classical music at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 13…

  • Dr. Timothy V. Blair, Board President of the Kennett Symphony of Chester County (pictured left), and Conor Hepp, President of the Chester County History Center (right).
    Community

    Chester County History Center and Kennett Symphony Forge New Cultural Alliance

    September 12, 2024

    The Chester County History Center (CCHC) has unveiled a new cultural partnership with the Kennett Symphony of Chester County. This partnership represents a powerful alliance…

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    Music

    Kennett Symphony Receives Significant Annual Perpetual Support from J.M. Blair Trust

    August 8, 2024

    Dr. Timothy Vance Blair, the court-appointed Administrator of the J.M. Blair Family Trust, has established a generous annuity to benefit the Kennett Symphony of Chester…

  • A graphic with text announcing Kennett Symphony's 84th season.
    Entertainment

    Tickets On Sale Now for Kennett Symphony’s 84th Season in 2024-2025

    July 10, 2024

    Chester County’s only professional symphony orchestra, Kennett Symphony, and Music Director, Michael Hall, have released the events schedule for the 84th season. It includes one…

  • A performance at Longwood Gardens' Open Air Theatre.
    Tourism

    Longwood Gardens’ June 2024 Summer Concert Schedule

    June 3, 2024

    This June, Longwood Gardens transforms into an open-air stage under the stars, showcasing a spectacular array of live music from around the globe. Whether you’re…

  • Risa Hokamura playing violin
    Music

    Kennett Symphony’s 2023-2024 Season to Open with Stories of Love and Nature

    September 30, 2023

    Kennett Symphony, Chester County’s only professional symphony orchestra, opens its 83rd season with Stories of Love and Nature on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 PM…

  • Kennett Symphony playing
    Music

    Kennett Symphony Releases Schedule for 2023-2024 Season

    August 8, 2023

    The Kennett Symphony, Chester County’s only professional symphony orchestra, and Music Director Michael Hall announce its 83rd season. With six diverse concert offerings, the season…

  • Michael Hall
    Music

    Kennett Symphony to Host Masterworks Concert at West Chester University

    April 28, 2023

    The Kennett Symphony will host Masterworks 2 Concert on Sunday, May 7 at 3 PM at West Chester University in the Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre…

  • Timothy Blair Kennett Symphony
    Music

    Distinguished Musician Dr. Timothy Blair Named President of Kennett Symphony’s Board of Directors

    April 26, 2023

    Dr. Timothy Blair, who boasts more than three decades of experience in education and the arts, has been appointed President of the Kennett Symphony’s Board…

  • Bill Ronayne
    Career Development

    Brandywine Valley Heating and Air Conditioning Celebrates 30th Anniversary

    March 8, 2023

    Brandywine Valley Heating & Air Conditioning, providing quality comfort solutions and service for residential and commercial customers since 1993, is officially celebrating 30 years in…

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