Louisville Orchestra
MusiciansKentucky, United States51-200 Employees
The Louisville Orchestra is a regional symphonic ensemble based in Louisville, Kentucky, founded in 1937. It performs over 125 concerts each season across Kentucky and Southern Indiana, offering a mix of traditional repertoire and contemporary programming. The organization has a long-standing focus on education and new music, including the Making MUSIC program and ongoing commissions dating back to 1948, with its First Edition Recordings distributed globally. Under Music Director Teddy Abrams, the ensemble pursues renewed relevance through world premieres and expanded community engagement, aiming to strengthen connections with musicians and audiences. It serves classical music enthusiasts and broader regional audiences, delivering performances and community-focused events such as the Play America Independence Day concerts.