About Us
The Kansas State University Symphony Orchestra is a vibrant community of musicians representing many major fields of study including music performance, music education, engineering, architecture, computer programming, business, foreign language, and many more. All musicians are welcome!
Under the direction of Dr. Rachel Dirks, the orchestra performs exciting and engaging concerts in McCain Auditorium featuring a wide array of literature from contemporary works to classical favorites. For more information about our current season or to view past programs, visit our Concert Schedule page. We look forward to sharing music with you!
KSUSO Leadership Team
Directors:
Dr. Rachel Dirks - Director/Conductor
Russell Clark - Graduate Assistant Director/Conductor
Community & Outreach:
Rachel Woodbury - Bassoon
Sam Allison - Horn
Recruitment & Retention:
Bridget O'Niell - Violin
Nicholas Dvorske - Cello
Communications & Marketing:
Kaitlyn Jones - Violin
Aubrey Thomas - Cello
Library/Programming
Ashleigh Lincicome - Violin
MyiAngel Harbin - Violin
Director/Orchestra Liaison
Hannah Sullivan - Bassoon
Kansas State University Symphony Orchestra
School of Music, Theatre, and Dance
Kansas State University
109 McCain Auditorium
1501 Goldstein Circle
Manhattan, KS 66506
Applied Cello and Bass, and String Education
Applied Violin and Viola