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Introducing SSSO

Established in February 2011, South Side Symphony Orchestra is Perth's youngest community orchestra. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in Ardross and perform regular concerts throughout the year. Our repertoire includes orchestral standards, opera, movie soundtracks and contemporary music. Our members represent a wide range of ages and musical abilities, from amateur to professional. We welcome new members to share our passion for music making and enjoy playing in a fun and supportive environment.

Concert Calendar

SSSO performs a number of concerts throughout the year featuring exciting and varied repertoire. Check out our concert calendar for details of upcoming performances.

Current Vacancies

SSSO currently has vacancies for oboe, viola and double bass players. Recommended skill level - AMEB Grade 6.

CLASSIC MOVIES

admin May 18, 2021 May 18, 2021Concerts

South Side Symphony Orchestra will be at Mt Pleasant Bowling Club for an evening of music.

A TASTE OF VIENNA

admin March 10, 2021 March 10, 2021Concerts

Come and join The South Side Symphony orchestra for ‘A Taste of Vienna’ at the Cockburn bowling club on the 11th April at 2.30pm. The concert features mezzo-soprano Olivia Sanders Robinson singing Mahler and will be conducted by our new musical director Rob Gladstones. The programme will include works by…

Renew

Anne November 28, 2020 November 28, 2020Concerts

SSSO Orchestra playing Dvorak New World Symphony, Beethoven Egmont and more. Sunday 6 December 2020 at 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Location: Mills Park Centre, 86 Brixton St, Beckenham WA 6110. Tickets available on Trybooking.

The Fledgestrings

Anne November 28, 2020 November 28, 2020FledgeStrings

The FledgeStrings is a small, friendly group of violin, viola, cello and double bass players learning to play together under the tutelage of our lovely conductor Grace Ah-quee. The FledgeStrings will suit those who wish to develop their musical and orchestral skills by playing in a supportive and friendly group…

Music in the Air – postponed

admin March 15, 2020 March 15, 2020Concerts

SSSO is sorry to advise that the planned performance on 28 March has been postponed until later in the year. Tickets will be refunded as soon as possible. Watch this space for announcement of the new date!

The FledgeStrings

admin October 11, 2019 October 11, 2019FledgeStrings

Introducing THE FLEDGESTRINGS – the renamed South Side Symphony Orchestra’s Development String Ensemble. The group has been growing strong since inception in April 2019 and now we are looking for more rusty or fledgling string players (violin, viola, cello and bass) to join. The FledgeStrings will suit those who wish…

Spooky Spectacular

admin October 11, 2019 October 11, 2019Concerts

SSSO Music Director, Laurissa Wyllie-McCarthy has created ‘SPOOKY SPECTACULAR’, a bewitching programme inspired by folklore and magic. Enjoy a spine tingling afternoon concert featuring: Joe Ryan – solo pianist in Liszt’s Totentanz Plus a cauldron full of scary, witchy-music that will have you sitting on the edge of your chair…

CELEBRATION

Irene Wright July 31, 2019 August 1, 2019Concerts

A celebration of music goes off with a bang at 2:30 Sunday August 11 when young trombone soloist Jeremy Mazurek makes his debut with the South Side Symphony Orchestra. He will perform Trombone Concertino by Ferdinand David as part of a program titled Celebration, which also includes Roman Carnival by…

BDO Australia

Irene Wright July 31, 2019 August 1, 2019Our Sponsors

The SSSO is grateful for the sponsorship provided by BDO and for their support of our Orchestra.

Hope for Matilda

Anne June 3, 2019 June 3, 2019Concerts

Hope for Matilda… This gorgeous toddler, Tilly, loves to sing and dance. She can’t wait to meet you at Symphony of Hope on 15th June in celebration of Matilda, aka ‘Tilly’s’, 2nd birthday. Tilly is battling Sanfilippo Syndrome, a sadly fatal genetic condition that causes progressive brain damage. Please join…