Strategic Plan

The New Haven Symphony Orchestra enriches Connecticut’s cultural landscape through exceptional performances and education programs that are accessible to everyone. We inspire deeper audience engagement and meaningful educational collaborations across the region through innovative and relevant programming. Commitments to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging connect the Symphony with the richly diverse communities we serve.

The 2024-2027 Strategic Plan focuses on the following key strategic goals:

Goal 1: Deliver exceptional orchestral concerts that inspire connections with our richly diverse communities.

Goal 2: Deepen the NHSO’s commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging through education programs and community engagement.

Goal 3: Engage and support NHSO musicians, staff, board directors, and volunteers in achieving the NHSO’s mission.

Goal 4: Strengthen capacity for sustainable investment in core programs, new initiatives, and ongoing operations while adapting to our cultural environment.

Click here to view the full, detailed Strategic Plan for 2024-2027.