Naples Community Orchestra

Mission Statement

The Naples Community Orchestra enhances lives in our community with outstanding classical and popular orchestral performances at an accessible cost. We strive to provide exciting opportunities for students and accomplished local musicians to learn from and perform with professionals.

Organizational Overview

The Naples Community Orchestra (NCO) is entering its 30th season in 2021-2022. Under the direction of internationally recognized conductor and violinist, Artistic Director Max Rabinovitsj, NCO has reached new levels of performance excellence. The orchestra performs three classical concerts and one pops concert with two performances each season at Moorings Presbyterian Church in Naples. Each concert features a virtuoso soloist. The NCO is an ensemble comprised of working and retired professionals, semi-retired professionals, and amateur musicians who reside in Collier and Lee counties. From our very beginning, student participation has always been an important part of our orchestra. Our working professionals provide guidance to our amateur musicians and students. Our orchestra provides opportunities for students and talented local musicians to learn from and perform together. Our scholarship program provides scholarship opportunities for high school student participants.