Alan Heatherington is a master at making music accessible to his audiences. As founder and director of the Ars Viva Symphony Orchestra, he has combined his musical gifts with a flare for programming ...

SAN ANTONIO — Celebrating their 5th season, Symphony Viva is returning to the stage - albeit outdoors due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The group's performance today is called "Elements" which ...

If you weren’t able to make it out to Symphony Viva’s outdoor concert earlier this month, they’ve got you covered with a recorded version of their performance at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, ...

Six years ago, violinist and conductor Alan Heatherington was ousted as the head of the Chicago String Ensemble, a chamber orchestra he’d founded in the late 1970s. But instead of getting mad, he got ...