'Why not Sumter?': Conductor returns home to launch Sumter Symphony Orchestra; debut concert is Aug. 29
BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com
alaysha@theitem.com
Posted 7/29/26
It's a question natives and newcomers alike have pondered when imagining what's possible for the county: Why not Sumter?
It's a question Nse Ekpo has carried with him throughout his 30-year musical career. After conducting orchestras across the …
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