We're a high quality community orchestra whose purpose is to perform, advocate and support the performance of a variety of symphonic music.
Musicians
Musicians from the Newton/Harvey county and surrounding area include professionals, music educators, community players, and advanced high school and college students. Concertmaster Adrienne Dougherty and several principals are members of the Wichita Symphony Orchestra.
Music Director/Conductor
Thomas W. Douglas
Pittsburgh, PA
Past Conductors
Diego Sánchez Haase
Asuncion, Paraguay
2005-2009
Daniel Hege
1993-2004
Syracuse Symphony Orchestra
Wichita Symphony Orchestra
NMKSO Staff
- Jill Gatz General Manager
- Parker Stanley Assistant Manager
NMKSO Board of Directors 2011-2012
- Margie Wiens President
- Bonnie Tandoc Vice-president
- Keith Neufeld Treasurer
- Rachel Newell Secretary
- Linda Davis Exec. Secretary
- Jill Gatz General Manager
- Parker Stanley Assistant Manager
- Dwight Beckham
- Lois Friesen
- Willis Heck
- Susan Hrovat
- Jan Hoberecht
- Drew Holstine
- Christi Leewright Patry
- Merrill Raber
- John Sheriff
- Allen Wedel
- Barrick Wilson
NMKSO Office Location
- 120 W. 6th, Ste. 120
- Newton, KS 67114
- M-Th 2-5 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.-noon