About Rochester Symphony
Rochester Symphony goal is to enhance the cultural offerings in the Greater Rochester region by performing outstanding symphonic music. Rochester Symphony is pleased to announce that Bethlehem (Betti) Kelley, a violinist, has won the 2022 RSO Young Artist Competition. The University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is where Kelley, an Ethiopian American from Lenexa, Kansas, studies violin performance with associate professor Danielle Belen of the School of Music, Theatre & Dance. Kelley will earn $1,000 and the chance to perform with the RSO at the "Fountain of Inspiration" performance on May 20 as the winner of the 2022 Young Artist Competition. The audition determines the winner.