Benjamin Locke is beginning his forty-first 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 5, 2024 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