Rodney Square

1100 N Market Street - Rodney Square
Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 576-2135

Rodney Square is the public square and national historic district located in downtown Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, named after American Revolutionary leader Caesar Rodney. A large statue of Rodney by James E. Kelly stands in the front of…

Rodney Square is the public square and national historic district located in downtown Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, named after American Revolutionary leader Caesar Rodney. A large statue of Rodney by James E. Kelly stands in the front of the square. The square was created in the early 20th century by John Jacob Raskob who worked for Pierre S. du Pont. The City Beautiful movement served as the inspiration for the effort.

Market Street Music

 

 1101 N Market Street
Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 654-5371 ext. 110

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Since the 1970s, downtown Wilmington has been enlivened by the great variety of music now presented by Market Street Music.  MSM brings audiences the eclectic Thursday Noontime Concerts – a free series – as well as riveting classical full-length concerts in the evening.  It also supports two choral organizations – Mastersingers of Wilmington and Center City Chorale. Concerts are presented in the historic and beautiful First & Central Presbyterian Church, on Market Street in downtown Wilmington.

The Delaware Symphony Orchestra

 

100 W 10th Street - Suite 1003
Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 656-7442

Regional orchestra appearing in concerts and schools throughout the state.

Now in his 12th season as Music Director, Maestro David Amado has led the Delaware Symphony through both exciting and challenging times with thoughtfulness, sensitivity, and a constant ear toward musical excellence and refinement. His insightful music- making, energetic performances, and his gift to connect intimately with the audience, have made him a beloved figure in Delaware and beyond.