About Us

The TSO was started in 2010 by Marta Findlay-Partridge, Founder and Director Emeritus, as the Triangle Area Community Orchestra (TACO). It was later known as the Triangle Community Orchestra (TCO), and received its current name in 2023.

The TSO would like to thank the following people at Meredith College:

- Sarah Roth, Dean, College of Arts & Humanities, Professor of History

- Jean Wozencraft-Ornellas, DM, Head, Department of Music/Associate Professor of Voice

- Jim Waddelow, DMA, Director of Instrumental Activities

- Jessica Ann Jenkins Davis, Program Director, Community School of Music

- June Cassell, Administrative Assistant, Community School of Music

- Natalie Overton, Administrative Assistant, Music Department

- Bill Brown, Director, Events

- William vonReichbauer, Adjunct Professor of Guitar and Technology Coordinator