Montgomery Philharmonic (montgomeryphilharmonic.org) is a community orchestra. Its program of community engagement reaches 1,200 people through the Rappaport Young Artist Competition, side-by-side MS concert, the Youth Chamber Music Festival and Summer Reading Sessions. The Montgomery Philharmonic provides free adult education master classes that feature members of the Baltimore and National symphony orchestras, chamber concerts for seniors, conducting fellowships, and internships for those learning about the music business.
Headquartered: Gaithersburg
Serves: Metro region
What a donation buys:
- $75 supports a conductor score for a conducting fellow.
- $250 sponsors the music for a senior citizen chamber concert.
- $600 underwrites music for one concert.
Volunteer opportunities:
- One day: Help usher a concert.
- Weekly: Provide support with musician and audience development.
- Internships
