One of the premier music organizations in the Southeastern United States  and the oldest operating symphony orchestra  in the Carolinas, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra (CSO) connects with more than 100,000 music lovers each year through  its lively season of concerts, broadcasts, community events, and robust educational programs. The CSO  is committed to its mission of uplifting, entertaining, and educating  the diverse communities of Charlotte-Mecklenburg and beyond through exceptional  music experiences. The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra is pleased to return to Cain Center for the Arts for another lively performance in the 2023-24 season.