05/20/2026
School House Symphony played our 214th and final show of our 2025-2026 season!
We all love our job and are looking forward to resuming shows in the fall after a bit of well deserved rest.
A six member ensemble, we represent the string, woodwind, brass and percussion families.
We perform primarily for pre-school through 8th grade in the Cincinnati and Tri-State area, including Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. The Ensemble Members:
JinHee Hand, flute
Todd Fitter, French horn
Karen McDowell, violin
Olivia Eunjung Park, cello
GLenn Proffit, trombone and tuba
Laura Sabotage, clarinet
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05/20/2026
School House Symphony played our 214th and final show of our 2025-2026 season!
We all love our job and are looking forward to resuming shows in the fall after a bit of well deserved rest.
05/18/2026
Today SHS performed our 212th and 213th shows of our season!
We will close out our 49th season this coming Wednesday.
That’s a lot of shows but we are still having fun, love our work and playing for the kids!
05/12/2026
A big thanks to the Charles H. Dater Foundation and the Louise Dieterle Nippert Musical Arts Fund for making these shows possible!
05/04/2026
School House Symphony spent our day in Northern Kentucky playing shows at 4 different schools!
Today’s topics were American music, using music to tell stories, and the instruments and instrument families.
04/22/2026
04/15/2026
04/13/2026
School House Symphony is on the move today.
We started our day in Ft. Thomas and then transitioned to the west side.
Today’s topics are the elements of music and the instrument families!
03/16/2026
School House Symphony has the week off for our spring break!
With over 200 performances this school year it’s nice to get a chance to recharge our batteries.
02/15/2026
A couple of scenes from last weeks shows.
It was a typical week for SHS, 9 shows at 6 different schools. Over the course of our season this will add up to around 225 in-school concerts!