Organization

The West Valley Symphony of Utah, Donny Gilbert Music Director, was formed in 1991 by founder Ralph Baker, and is an all volunteer auditioned orchestra of 75-80 musicians of all ages, from the Salt Lake Metro area. The Symphony presents quality concerts featuring music from Classical to Pops during its concert season at the Granger Highs School Auditorium in West Valley City. The orchestra recently performed with the Choral Arts Society of Utah in their annual Days of '47 Pops Concert at Abravanel Hall, and has performed from Logan to Provo in recent years. The West Valley Symphony also performs with the Choral Arts Society of Utah in their annual KUTV Holiday Pops concert, benefiting the Salvation Army Angel Tree Program. The concert is held each year at Cottonwood High School in Salt Lake City. Rehearsals are Wednesday nights at Granger High School in West Valley City from 7:30pm-9:30pm.