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WESTERN PIEDMONT SYMPHONY WELCOMES NEW YOUTH SYMPHONY CONDUCTOR

By Kelly Swindell | August 31, 2022
HICKORY, N.C. (August 31, 2022) – Western Piedmont Symphony (WPS), the professional orchestra of the western foothills of North Carolina, is pleased to announce JaQuan Wiley as the new Youth…
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WESTERN PIEDMONT SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES 2022-2023 SEASON OF MASTERWORKS, FOOTHILLS POPS, AND CHAMBER CLASSICS CONCERTS

By Kelly Swindell | August 25, 2022
HICKORY, N.C. (August 28, 2022) – Western Piedmont Symphony (WPS), the professional orchestra of the western foothills of North Carolina, announces its 2022-2023 season, Experience the Music. Hear Your Story.…
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WESTERN PIEDMONT SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES NEW CONTRACT WITH MUSIC DIRECTOR

By Kelly Swindell | August 15, 2022
WESTERN PIEDMONT SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES NEW CONTRACT WITH MUSIC DIRECTOR  Maestro Matthew Troy Continues Tenure Through 2027   HICKORY, N.C. (August 15, 2022) – Earlier this season, Western Piedmont Symphony (WPS)…
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WESTERN PIEDMONT SYMPHONY PRESENTS THE MUSIC OF LED ZEPPELIN

By Kelly Swindell | May 20, 2022
WESTERN PIEDMONT SYMPHONY PRESENTS THE MUSIC OF LED ZEPPELIN  A Symphonic Rock Show for the Foothills Pops Series Finale  HICKORY, N.C. (May 3, 2022) – Western Piedmont Symphony (WPS) presents…
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