Young People’s Concert
Cartoons in concert – Featuring "William Tell Overture" by Rossini, "Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra" by Britten and "Orpheus in the Underworld Overture" by Offenbach. 2:00-2:45 p.m. preconcert activities and Instrument Petting Zoo, Archer Lobby
This is a free concert for all ages. No tickets are required.
This grand facility was donated to the City of Ashland by Mrs. Kate Myers in Memory of her husband Guy Chase Myers. Following parking instructions is the story of the Band Shell's creation.
Parking is available on Parkside Drive and adjacent side streets. Some parking is available behind the Band Shell but should be reserved, if possible, for audience members needing handicap parking. Come early and get ice cream at Yoder’s Red Barn, 428 Parkside Drive.
Scenic Strings
Featuring "Serenade, op.20, E minor" by Edward Elgar, "Dance Card" by Jennifer Higdon and "Serenade, op.48, C major" by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. 6:50 p.m. Preconcert talk, Archer Auditorium
Can you beat Beethoven's 5th Symphony? Participate in this 5K event to benefit the Ashland Symphony Orchestra.
Great beer. Great Food. All served within the historic heart of our great hometown. Which is a great place for families, friends—both new and old—to gather together and share great times. To raise a glass and share a meal.
Cinematic Sounds
Featuring "Requiem" by Gabriel Fauré with the Ashland University Choir and Ashland Area Community Chorus and "Symphony No.8, op.88, B.163, G major" by AntonÃn Dvořák. 6:50 p.m. Preconcert talk, Archer Auditorium
Locally known as "The Farmers Market Church", this venue features a large, level parking lot that is easily accessible from Claremont Avenue, Broad Street, and Laurel Avenue. The covered Broad Street Entrance is handicap accessible with an elevator just inside the entrance at ground level.
Celebrate our nation's independence with the Ashland Symphony Orchestra in the beautiful outdoor setting of the Myers Memorial Band Shell. Rain site is Archer Auditorium. Call 419-281-3018, ext. 3 for weather updates.
Programming to come... stay tuned!
The site of the annual Beethoven’s Fifth – 5 K is located at the corner of Claremont Avenue and Baney Road/Township Road 1153. The Cheyenne Spidel Memorial Pavilion is located at the northeast side of the fairgrounds near Gate 5.
