Georgian Bay Symphony

Georgian Bay Symphony
Orchestra
Short nameGBS
Founded1972
LocationOwen Sound, Ontario, Canada
Websitewww.georgianbaysymphony.ca

The award winning Georgian Bay Symphony (GBS) located in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada, was founded in 1972 by a small group of dedicated area musicians and became a Canadian Registered Charity in 1982. It is considered a significant cultural institution in Owen Sound and area. The GBS is a community orchestra with over 60 volunteer musicians and a core group of professionals under Music Director Jeffrey Pollock. The GBS performs five Main Series concerts at the East Ridge Community School in the 761-seat Owen Sound Collegiate and Vocational Institute Community Auditorium each season. Guest artists have included some of Canada’s best musical talent including Shauna Rolston, Alain Trudel, George Gao, Adrian Anantawan, Richard Raymond, and Jonathan Crow.