Benjamin Locke is beginning his thirty-ninth year as conductor of the Knox County Symphony. He was educated at Oberlin College, Mary Manse College, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he studied extensively with Robert Fountain. Dr. Locke is head of the choral program at Kenyon College.

Young Musicians Competition

The Knox County Symphony’s Young Musicians Competition will be held on
Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Brandi Recital Hall (Kenyon) for both college
and high school students. Competitors and/or music teachers who wish to
receive more information or application forms should contact Dr. Locke by
email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..