VISION 2020
There has never been a moment like this in the Symphony’s history.
Our Vision
The Jacksonville Symphony will become the Southeast’s premier orchestra.
Our Values
Our mission is to enrich the human spirit through symphonic music.
Customer Service
We are passionate about sharing excellent symphonic music with our community and seeking ways to continuously improve the patron experience.
Cultural Citizenship
We are accessible, inclusive, welcoming and engaging, embracing collaborative partnerships that extend our reach and impact in the community.
Corporate Integrity
We are adaptive and innovative within a strong focus of discipline to our mission, vision and values, earning the respect, trust and confidence of our constituents to strengthen the vitality of our organization.
Our Strategic Plan
Key Objectives
Artistic Excellence
We will enhance our artistic product through exceptional, exciting and impactful art.
Community Engagement
We will build and nurture the audience of today and tomorrow by creating a culture of symphonic music.
Fundraising Goals
The Jacksonville Symphony is seeking to raise $50 million by December 31, 2020.
VISION 2020 COMMITTEE
Gilchrist Berg, Co-Chair
Carl Cannon, Co-Chair
Robert Jacoby, Honorary Co-Chair
Robert Shircliff, Honorary Co-Chair
J.F. Bryan, IV
R. Chris Doerr
Matthew McAfee
David Strickland
Douglas Worth
A Letter from Our Chairs
“Strengthening our Jacksonville Symphony, financially and artistically, is not a luxury but an imperative.”Gilchrist Berg and Carl Cannon, Vision 2020 Co-Chairs