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Portland Symphony Orchestra Phone:

207.773.6128


Executive Director
Carolyn Nishon, ext. 161
cnishon (at) portlandsymphony.org

Director of Finance
Jennie Ryan, ext. 162
jryan (at) portlandsymphony.org

Finance Coordinator
Alyson Spencer-Reed, ext. 130
aspencerreed (at) portlandsymphony.org

Director of Development
Leah Robertson, ext. 165
lrobertson (at) portlandsymphony.org

Donor Relations & Database Manager
Andrea Cole, ext. 169
acole (at) portlandsymphony.org

Special Events Manager & Board Liaison
Hillary Winslow, ext. 173
hwinslow (at) portlandsymphony.org

Annual Fund Manager
Sara Hallie Richardson, ext. 174
shallierichardson (at) portlandsymphony.org

Major Gifts Officer
Michelle Zichella, ext. 175
mzichella (at) portlandsymphony.org

Director of Learning & Community Impact
McKenzie Blanchard, ext. 166
mblanchard (at) portlandsymphony.org

Director of Marketing & Communications
Allison Page, ext. 163
apage (at) portlandsymphony.org

Marketing Manager
Kayla Adelman, ext. 171
kadelman (at) portlandsymphony.org

Graphic Designer
Sarah A. McCullough
smccullough (at) portlandsymphony.org

House Manager
Zoe Pancic
zpancic (at) portlandsymphony.org

Director of Artistic Operations
Eva Tartaglia, ext. 164
etartaglia (at) portlandsymphony.org

Orchestra Personnel Manager & Grant Writer
Martin Webster, ext. 172
mwebster (at) portlandsymphony.org

Production Manager
Liz Shapiro, (207) 770-0495
lshapiro (at) portlandsymphony.org

Music Librarian
Lucas Goodman, ext. 168
lgoodman (at) portlandsymphony.org

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Board of Trustees

PRESIDENT

Colleen Khoury

VICE PRESIDENTS

Rick Abbondanza
Lucas Desmond
Vicki J. Gordan
Gretchen Johnson
Mary B. Neal
Breda White

TRUSTEES

Tony Alaimo
Sally Bancroft
Talya Edlund
Omar Hasan
Peter Haynes
Michael Johnson
Richard Kelly
Holly Sargent
Jen Segal
Lendall Smith
Nate Stevens
Wendy Suehrstedt
Olivier te Boekhorst
John Tanzer
William Thornton
Seth Webber
April Ylvisaker Tardiff

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TRUSTEES

Peter S. Plumb

PRESIDENT’S COUNCIL

Sally Bancroft, Chair
Jerry Angier
Jonathan W. Ayers
Ken Blaschke
Stephanie Bowe
Carole Case
Harper Lee Collins
Dan Crewe
Susan Dench
Austin H. Farrar
Karen Foster
Vincent E. Furey, Jr.
Deborah Galarneau
Ed Gardner
Gordon Gayer
Janice P. Gerry
Phyllis Givertz
Jerome F. Goldberg
Linda L. Graffam
Jerry W. Johnston
Jeffrey D. Kane
James Karen
Gregory Link
Senator George Mitchell
Robert Nanovic
Kenny Nelson
Leonard M. Nelson
Mary P. Nelson
Merle Nelson
Elisabeth (Ellie) Osborn
Herbert Paris
John I. Riddle
Sally Ann Serunian
Ed Simensky
Ann E. Spaulding
Patricia Spock
Carlyle Voss
Kay Whitmore

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Individual tickets available for sale on June 17.

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Find the answers to all the questions about the orchestra you may be too afraid to ask!

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Bring your class to a youth concert

This year’s Youth Concert will feature a performance of Carnival of the Animals: Remix, an engaging and reimagined version of Saint-Saëns’ famous work. Featuring local artists including a rapper, a Native American flute player, and an erhu player, this interactive daytime performance is perfect for all elementary students (K-4).

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Ticket sales cover only a portion of what it takes to produce the PSO’s artistic and education programs. Your generous support is vital in helping us deliver music programs that serve children and adult listeners.

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