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The Airedale Symphony Orchestra is a vibrant and respected orchestra with a long history of great music-making.

Founded in 1898, we are based in Baildon and perform in Ilkley, Leeds, Bradford and beyond, enjoying great reviews for our concerts of music ranging from the great classics to exciting new compositions.

iconOur Mission

Our mission is to inspire and enrich the lives of our members and audiences through music.  We collaborate with renowned soloists and composers – including from within our orchestra - to bring fresh perspectives and innovative experiences to our audiences.


If you are interested in becoming a member of the orchestra please contact the secretary on orchestrasecretary.aso@gmail.com