About the Massapequa Philharmonic
LONG ISLAND’S PREMIERE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
The Massapequa Philharmonic Orchestra brings cultural leadership and exciting concerts featuring World-Class soloists to Long Island’s audiences for over 40 years--an unprecedented achievement. Under the direction of renowned conductor, David Bernard, the Massapequa Philharmonic’ has built significant partnerships with the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, the Long Island Composer’s Alliance and the Massapequa Public Schools, fulfilling a vision of outreach and cultural leadership across Long Island. Under Maestro Bernard, the orchestra has performed sold out shows throughout Long Island venues such as the Madison Theatre at Molloy College.
The Massapequa Philharmonic serves as Orchestra-in-Residence at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts in Brookville, performing a variety of live concerts throughout each season.
Massapequa Philharmonic performances are made possible by the generous support of the Decentralization Program, a regent program of the NY State Council administered by the Huntington Arts Council, the Town of Oyster Bay Arts Council, the Hilaria and Alec Baldwin Foundation and the generous support from the Long Island Community.
Board of Directors
Jennifer Trested, President
Heather Donnelly, Vice President
Kevin Kohlmier, Treasurer
Kennedy Burgess, PR and Social Media
Christopher Brandine, Webmaster
Operations Team At Berner
Ron Basirico, Facilities Director
Madeleine Carroll, Receptions
Donna Casserly, Elaine and Walter Hearns, Front of House
Valerie Jones, Stage Manager
Travis McCabe, Lighting
Tracy Souhrada, Poster Design