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Conductor and Musical Director, Michael Kern

Mike Kern

Mike Kern has been Musical Director and Director of the Orchestra since 1993. Mike has proven year after year to be a great representative for, and leader of, the Valley Symphony.

Chorus Directors

Ms. Bethany Ward has been the Chorus director since 2008. Mr. Jan Tuin began working with the chorus in 2009.

Valley Symphony Chorus Holding Auditions For New Members

The Valley Symphony Chorus is pleased to announce that auditions are being held for a few Chorus openings — and tenors and basses are particularly welcome. New members will be expected to participate in all choral rehearsals and concerts for the season.

The Valley Symphony Chorus is an auditioned chorus made up of volunteer members from across the Western Slope. For information about rehearsal commitments or scheduling an audition, please call Bethany Ward at (970) 240-1827 or .

Join us for the 2009-2010 Concert Season.
We’ll showcase an outstanding variety of music!

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The Valley Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

Diamond Raffle

In celebration of our 40th year, Valley Symphony Association is raffling A ONE CARAT DIAMOND VALUED AT $5,500! SELECTED FROM THE COLLECTION AT DEVINNY JEWELERS IN MONTROSE. Diamond Raffle Details. To purchase tickets: