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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 percussion, trombones and all strings, especially double bass. Recommended skill level - AMEB Grade 5.

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…

Music in the Air

Anne April 7, 2019 April 7, 2019Uncategorized

If you loved SSSO’s Elemental performance last Sunday, you won’t want to miss our next one – ‘Music in the Air’! 7:00pm Saturday 25 May at Mt Pleasant Baptist College 497 Marmion St Booragoon. Amazing music and soloists including Naomi Johns – soprano, Jun Zhang – tenor, Robert Hofmann –…

Development String Ensemble

Anne April 7, 2019 April 7, 2019Uncategorized

SSSO is starting a new Development String Ensemble designed to assist string players who would like to join SSSO but don’t feel quite ready. Its aim is to build and refine orchestral performance skills in a fun and supportive learning environment. Run by our professional educator/conductor – Sara Duhig. No…

Elemental

admin March 2, 2019 March 2, 2019Concerts

‘Shared Palette’ visual artists, Felicia Lowe, Caroline Muscat and Lyn Isted will be creating on canvas, inspired by music performed by South Side Symphony Orchestra and by the beautiful Woodloes garden and homestead surroundings. The programme is themed on the elements Earth, Wind and Fire with an eclectic selection of…

Beautiful Tragedies Performance

Irene Wright October 17, 2018 March 2, 2019Uncategorized

SSSO is gearing up for our last performance of 2018. Don’t miss it! 2:30pm Sunday 11 November South Perth Civic Centre Hall Cnr Sandgate St & South Tce South Perth Tickets from Danielle T: 0415678905 or E: dts0906@gmail.com

Katanning Tour

admin July 23, 2018 July 23, 2018Concerts

SSSO tours Katanning with two performances at Katanning Town Hall Saturday 28 July 7pm More details Sunday 29 July 10:30am – free workshop and performance for young people More details We’d definitely love to see local musicians join SSSO on the Katanning Town Hall stage to perform 1-2 pieces with…

Join SSSO at the Historic Notre Dame Drill Hall

Anne June 11, 2018 June 11, 2018Concerts

Join SSSO for a Winter warming concert at the Historic Notre Dame Drill Hall under the baton of Laurissa Wyllie-McCarthy, SSSO’s newly appointed Music Director. The program is inspired by the history of the Drill Hall where troops, destined for Gallipoli, assembled before marching to Fremantle Harbour to board the…

Come Fly With SSSO

admin April 5, 2018 April 5, 2018Concerts

Tickets are still available for our Come Fly With SSSO performance on Sunday 8 April at Serpentine Airfield. Audience members are invited to come along from 2:45pm enjoying the atmosphere and sideline entertainment on the airfield, before the performance commences at 3:30pm. Light refreshments will be served during interval. BYO…

SSSO IS SEEKING MUSIC DIRECTOR

Irene Wright January 22, 2018 January 22, 2018Vacancies

Following the recent resignation of our current director, Aaron Wyatt, South Side Symphony Orchestra is seeking to recruit a new Music Director. The new Music Director will be required to commence duties 25 April 2018. We are seeking a vibrant, energetic, and committed person who can lead and continue the…

Into the Heavens – Sunday 14 May

Anne March 25, 2017 March 25, 2017Concerts

Tickets are now available for ‘Into the Heavens’ with Perth Undergraduate Choral Society, Sunday 14 May at South Perth Community Hall. The programme includes ‘The Planets’ by Gustav Holst and ‘Dark Night of the Soul’ by Ola Gjello. Tickets from $10 and available online through Trybooking or email Danielle. For…