Shreveport Symphony Orchestra
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Shreveport Symphony Orchestra (SSO) is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. The symphony was founded in 1948, and is the oldest continually performing professional orchestra in Louisiana. SSO presents more than 200 concerts each season, over half of which are free educational events.
Musician and composer Kermit Poling has been the concertmaster for 20 years.
Every major SSO concert is broadcast on Red River Radio, the regional public radio network operating at Louisiana State University in Shreveport. Kermit Poling hosts the program, which reaches nearly 50,000 listeners each week.
Official Shreveport Symphony Orchestra Website
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