Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra
WELCOME TO THE CCSO
Welcome to the home of the Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra!
The Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra (CCSO) is a dynamic and inclusive ensemble that brings together talented musicians from all corners of Western New York. Comprised of students, teachers, lawyers, doctors, retirees and more, the orchestra provides a place for these individuals to express themselves through performing. Weekly rehearsals and performance opportunities provide the ensemble the chance to perform extraordinary pieces of music and contribute to an exceptional musical experience that highlights the collective talent we have here in Western New York.
"On the Lighter Side of Life"
On Sunday, April 27, 2025, join the Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra as we present "On the Lighter Side of Life." Music Director and Conductor, Dr. Tom Witakowski, guides the orchestra through a collection of music that will help listeners focus on the positive, cheerful and humorous aspects of life.
PROGRAM
"Orpheus in the Underworld"- J. Offenbach
"Dance of the Hours" from La Gioconda- A. Ponchielli
"Light Calvary March"- F. von Suppe
"Gold and Silver Waltzes"- F. Lehar
"Tritsch Tratsch Polka"- J. Strauss II
"Radetzky March"- J. Strauss
"The Godfather"- N. Rota
"The Lion King"- arr. T. Parsons
Medley from "Showboat"- arr. R. Bourdon
The concert will be at St. Andrew Church located at 30 Francis Ave. in Sloan, NY
All concerts are free and open to the public. We take a collection to help fund our concerts.
The Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra 2024-25 season is made possible in part by funding from the Town of Cheektowaga, Brian Nowak, Supervisor, &
the County of Erie, New York,
Mark Poloncarz, Supervisor.
The Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra is a proud member of the Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce.