Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra
Non-profit OrganizationsWisconsin, United States11-50 Employees
The Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra (CWSO) is a nonprofit regional orchestra based in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, presenting an annual subscription series to residents of Central Wisconsin. With a professional roster and an emphasis on education, the organization integrates master classes, hands-on music experiences for area students, and dedicated educational concerts, while also operating the Central Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra Program for middle- and high-school students, offering two ensembles. The CWSO collaborates with local institutions and community venues to support musical education and performance throughout the region. The organization occupies offices on the second floor of the Smith Scarabocchio Art Museum at the corner of Water and Main in downtown Stevens Point and has a long-standing mission that includes fostering education alongside its concert programming. Recent developments include leadership changes and partnerships, such as education-focused collaborations and community events in the region.