Richmond Symphony Orchestra

The Richmond Symphony is an American symphony orchestra based in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1957, it is the largest performing arts organization in Central Virginia. The organization includes a full-time orchestra, the Richmond Symphony Chorus, and the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra programs. The symphony performs concert series, special concerts, and tours throughout central, western, and southern Virginia. It is a non-profit corporation partially supported by the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.