Portland Columbia Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1982 at Lewis and Clark College. Having flourished and matured artistically over the past 26 seasons, it is now comprised of many of the finest musicians in the metropolitan Portland community.
Huw Edwards, Conductor
Huw Edwards brings to Portland Columbia Symphony Orchestra a wealth of experience and musical expertise. Born in Wales, he holds degrees from universities in England as well as the United States, and is recognized nationally and internationally as a conductor and clinician.
Mr. Edwards is currently the conductor of the Olympia Symphony Orchestra in addition to his leadership of CSO. Join him in the 27th Concert Season of the Portland Columbia Symphony Orchestra.
Mission Statement
Portland Columbia Symphony Orchestra is a not-for-profit service organization dedicated to presenting quality performances of standard, worthy but rarely performed, and new orchestral repertoire. The orchestra features regional composers, soloists, and musicians both professional and semi-professional. Portland Columbia Symphony Orchestra brings together musicians and audiences in friendly, affordable, and accessible concert experiences.
Portland Columbia Symphony Orchestra
PO Box 6559
Portland, Oregon 97228