The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) is one of the oldest orchestras in the United States, founded in 1880. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, it performs a wide range of classical and contemporary music, attracting audiences from the local community and beyond. The orchestra is known for its high-quality performances and has received numerous accolades over the years. The SLSO performs at the Powell Hall, a historic venue that enhances the concert experience with its beautiful architecture and excellent acoustics. The orchestra also engages in educational programs and community outreach, making classical music accessible to diverse audiences and fostering a love for the arts.