WELCOME TO THE
2021–2022
WYSO HONORS RECITAL
The runner-up competitors in the WYSO Concerto Competition will be performing their concertos in a special recital.
The event is free and open to the public. COVID protocols will be in place.
WELCOME TO THE
2021–2022
DIANE BALLWEG WINTERFEST CONCERTS
1:00 pm Harp Ensemble, Opus One and Sinfonietta Orchestras
4:00 pm Percussion Ensemble and Concert Orchestra
7:00 pm Philharmonia Orchestra
7:00 pm Youth Orchestra
WELCOME TO THE
2021–2022
PERCUSSION EXTRAVAGANZA!
Saturday, April 2, 2022
at 1:00 pm
WYSO Percussion Ensemble performing three World Premieres
WYSO Percussion Pilots
UW Chamber Percussion Ensemble and Samba Band
Patrick Coughlin and the Packers Tundra Line
McFarland Performing Arts Center
WHO
WE ARE
OUR
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MEMBER’S
AREA
Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras
IMAGINE a new home for WYSO with room for all of WYSO’s current programs under a single roof, with state- of-the-art rehearsal spaces for orchestras and ensembles of all sizes, studio teaching spaces, admin offices, and a music library. With a location in a vibrant section of downtown Madison, WYSO can become a part of a growing youth arts community and a key collaborator to foster creativity and community events.
ABOUT
WYSO
WYSO was established in 1966 by Professor Marvin Rabin of the University of Wisconsin-Extension. More than 5,000 young musicians from communities throughout southern Wisconsin have participated in WYSO during its 50+ years of existence. Under the artistic direction of Kyle Knox, WYSO includes orchestras, chamber groups, ensemble programs, and the WYSO Music Makers program.
OUR MISSION
Enriching Lives by Providing Transformational Musical Experiences & Opportunities
Derek Powell
Derek Powell is a versatile violinist and recording artist, as comfortable on-stage performing alternative styles as he is uncovering the subtleties of the great classical works. Currently based in Washington, D.C., Derek performs with the National Symphony Orchestra....
Derek Powell
Derek Powell is a versatile violinist and recording artist, as comfortable on-stage performing alternative styles as he is uncovering the subtleties of the great classical works. Currently based in Washington, D.C., Derek performs with the National Symphony Orchestra....
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WYSO
Your donation will provide opportunity and inspiration that lasts a lifetime. We are thankful for your support and investment in our students!
UPCOMING 
