The KSO mission is to culturally enrich, educate and entertain the residents of Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati through unique and innovative presentations designed to make symphonic music: Attractive: Presenting creative programming in a continually evolving and entertaining format appealing to a socially diverse audience; Accessible: By eliminating traditional (real and perceived) barriers associated with orchestras (staid, stuffy, pricey, dress codes, etc.) and by actively reaching out to the community through free public concerts, educational programs and subsidiary group performances, while remaining Affordable: Promoting symphonic music as a viable, and engaging entertainment option for all members of the community.