Austin, TX, August 28, 2026 — The Austin Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is set to commence its 2023-2024 season, which marks a significant milestone as it will be the 30th and final season for Music Director Peter Bay.

The orchestra plans to celebrate the occasion with a special weekend of events designed to usher in this new chapter.

Details regarding the specific dates and nature of the events scheduled for this celebratory weekend were not provided in the summary. Similarly, information concerning the programming for the season itself, including specific composers or works to be featured, was not available.

Peter Bay’s tenure with the Austin Symphony Orchestra has been extensive, spanning three decades. His leadership has guided the organization through numerous performances and seasons. This upcoming season will mark the conclusion of his long-standing role as Music Director.

The transition to a new Music Director following Mr. Bay’s departure is a key aspect of the orchestra’s future planning, though specific details about this transition or any planned succession were not included in the provided information.

The opening weekend is intended to honor Mr. Bay’s contributions and to officially launch the season, which will be his last at the helm of the ASO. Further announcements regarding the full season schedule and the specific events for the opening weekend are anticipated.


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