The New Haven Symphony Orchestra (NHSO) is a professional orchestra based in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1894, it is one of the oldest orchestras in the United States. The NHSO performs a variety of concerts, including classical, pops, and family-friendly events, showcasing a diverse repertoire that appeals to a wide audience. The orchestra collaborates with local musicians, guest artists, and conductors to enhance its performances. It also engages in educational programs and community outreach, aiming to foster a love for music among all ages. The NHSO plays a vital role in the cultural life of New Haven and the surrounding region.