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Our Mission
The goal of the Columbus Symphony’s education and outreach programs is to "Educate and entertain people of all ages, to foster talent and to create future audiences and to foster intellectual development and creativity."
We invite you to participate in the numerous programs and opportunities we offer throughout the year for classrooms, for young musicians, for families, and for communities. Details about these programs can be found by clicking the tabs above in these categories.
2011- 2012 CSO Education Committee
Lois H. Allen
Women's Association of the CSO
Richard L. Blatti
Professor and Director The School of Music, The Ohio State University
Shareena Casey
Reach Out and Read Music Volunteer Coordinator, Nationwide Children's Hospital
Dan Caton
Executive Vice-President, McGraw-Hill School Education Group
Amy D. Chivington
Director of Music Education, Otterbein College
Donna Collins
Executive Director, Ohio Alliance for Arts Education; Ohio Citizens for the Arts
Johanna DeStefano
CSO Board Member
James Dowdy
Retired Music Teacher, Worthington City Schools; 2001 CSO Secondary Music Educator Award Winner
Amy Fingerhut
CSO Board Member
Bethany Gray
Quick Square Consulting, LLC; B.A. Education, M.A. History
Ken Matsuda
Columbus Symphony Orchestra - Viola
Kathy Mead
Columbus City Schools
Jude Mollenhauer
Columbus Symphony Orchestra - Principal Harpist
Carol Welk
Music Teacher, West Broad Elementary School; 1997 CSO Elementary Music Educator Award Winner
CSO Associate Conductor & CSYO Music Director
Sue Zazon, Chr.
Columbus Region CEO, FirstMerit Bank; CSO Board Member
Jeani Stahler
Director of Education Columbus Symphony & CAPA


