Making Music That Matters Since 1941
OUR MUSICIANS
During the pass 80 years, more than 1,200 musicians have played
in the orchestra.
OUR CONCERTS
2019-2020 Season has 6 concerts - 2 are free and are played at the central library. The other 4 concerts are performed at the
Pike Performing Arts Center.
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of Indianapolis.
Contact us
Contact us about auditioning to join the Phil, volunteering with the Phil, or to inquire about our Strings & Jazzy Things camp.
Carl William Henn, Jr., who provided leadership to the Philharmonic Orchestra for 47 years, passed away on January 15, 2021, at age 99.
Carl joined the Philharmonic as the manager in 1974 and served in various capacities, including as a board member, until his death. He also sang with the Symphonic Praise Choir for many years. Carl was an active and engaged citizen of Indianapolis and served many civic and service organizations. In 1951, Carl married Polly Lou Sharp, who survives him. He is also survived by 9 children, 19 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren; and by 5 brothers and their families.