Strategic Plan
Our Purpose
To provide orchestral experiences in the heart of the North Island | Te tuku i ngā wheako rāngai puoro i te iho o Te Ika-a-Māui.
Achieved through
Experiences
Ngā wheako
Participation
Ngā whai wāhitanga
Pathways
Ngā ara
Employment
Ngā aramahi
Objectives
Nurture an artistic ecosystem | Te poipoi i tētahi pūnaha rauropi toi
Respond to the call and enthusiasm for activity | Te urupare ki te tono me te hiamo ki ngā mahi
Offer inclusive and accessible access | Te tuku i ngā toronga kauawhi, tomopai anō hoki
Create relevant and compelling programmes and partnerships | Te whakarite i ngā hōtaka me ngā rangapū mahitahi hāngai, pārekareka anō hoki
Build a sustainable funding environment | Te hanga i tētahi taiao tahua toitū
Our values
Responsive | Collaborative | Generous | Respectful | Reflective | Focused
Rata | Mahi Tahi | Marere | Whakaute | Huritao | Arotahi
Outcomes
The organisation of choice for orchestral experiences in the heart of the North Island
A nurturing artistic ecosystem
Extensive audiences and player participation
Compelling programmes with dynamic partnerships
Strong social connections across diverse communities
Recognition of the relationship of Tangata Whenua and their tikanga with their taonga
Resilience and sustainability
Te whakahaere ka kōwhiria mō ngā wheako rāngai puoro i te iho o Te Ika-a-Māui
He pūnaha rauropi toi ka poipoi atu
Ngā whakaminenga me ngā whai wāhitanga whārahi
Ngā hōtaka pārekareka me ngā rangapū mahitahi tūnekeneke
Ngā hononga ā-pāpori pakari puta noa i ngā hapori kanorau
Te whakamihinga o te hononga i waenga i te tangata whenua me ā rātou tikanga ki ā rātou taonga
Te manawarahitanga me te toitūtanga
Our ecosystem, orchestras and audience
Experiences
Engagement
Be excited and challenged by orchestral music
Discover the voices, stories and experiences of our community
Enriched multiplier effect of collaborations and partnerships
Access for all
Musical and social wellbeing
By, with and for the community
Rusty Player Orchestra
Trust Waikato Symphony Orchestra
Participation
Social
Enjoyment of orchestral music for expression and sense of belonging
Pathways and musical education
Youth Orchestra Waikato
Pathways
Learning
Build capability
Pathways to success
Team skills
Curated professional performances and collaborations
Central Ensemble
Employment
Expertise
High quality performances in diverse contexts and musical genres
Coaching and mentoring

