2025/26 Season Announced! Become a Subscriber today!

We are proud to announce the Fort Wayne Philharmonic’s 2025/26 season—a season that will inspire, connect, and celebrate the power of live music. Next season is brimming with extraordinary programming, beginning with Opening Night featuring the incomparable James Ehnes performing Brahms Violin Concerto. We will honor America’s 250th birthday with the timeless works of Bernstein and Copland and close the season with Beethoven’s Ninth, marking both a triumphant finale and a 50th-anniversary celebration of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Chorus. From the bold fusion of Genesis & Phil Collins to the iconic music of James Bond, our lineup promises something for everyone.

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Know a deserving music educator? Nominate them for the Music Educator of the Year Award and help recognize their impact on the community. Winners receive a $500 cash prize, a cash allowance for their school, and more. Nominations are open until February 24—learn more and submit your nomination today! Award winners will be recognized at the Philharmonic’s Family Concert on Saturday, March 22, 11:00 AM, at the Purdue Fort Wayne Music Center.

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THE BEST IS YET TO COME!

Enter 2025-2026 with plans for the ultimate concert experience with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic! Our Create Your Own Package lets you tailor your subscription to fit your style. Choose the performances you want, enjoy savings of up to 20% on single ticket prices, and take advantage of subscriber-exclusive perks. With flexible ticket exchanges up to 24 hours before a performance and priority pre-sale access to special events, it’s never been easier—or more rewarding—to enjoy the music you love. Join us today!

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International Conductors' Workshop

The 2025 Fort Wayne Philharmonic - International Conductors Guild International Conductor Workshop will take place March 21-26, 2025, in Fort Wayne, IN. Watch our "Events" category for more information and applications!

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Your generous gift makes this return to the stage possible! Thanks to Rick & Vicki James of the James Foundation, all gifts up to $100,000 will be matched. Your new or increased support will have double the impact as we bring the joy of live music back to communities across Northeast Indiana.

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A Stick with A Point

Conductor Andrew Constantine introduces his new series of interviews with luminaries from behind the scenes in the classical music industry. Celebrity composers, record producers, venue managers, radio broadcasters and many more, turn the spotlight on the inner workings of this mysterious world in A Stick With A Point. Catch the next episode here.

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Our Mission

80 seasons after its inception, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic's ongoing mission remains the same—to foster and instill a lifelong love of music across the orchestral spectrum through live performances and educational experiences. Music Director Andrew Constantine leads the Fort Wayne Philharmonic in concerts ranging from Pops to Masterworks, large productions and intimate performances.

8 Countries our musicians come from.
7 Age the average Philharmonic musician began studying music.
27 Minimum series performances annually (across eight counties!)