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Join Us At The

2023-2024

Art of Note Celebration

Nov. 4, 2023

6:00 – 10:00 PM

Monona Terrace Convention Center

Satisfy your cultural senses while supporting the young musicians of the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras! Join us at our 2023 Art of Note Celebration with activities that will include live & silent auctions, cocktail party, concert, dinner, and more.

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All proceeds benefit the programs and scholarships of the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras.

 

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Reserve a Fall Sponsorship!

Invest in WYSO’s young musicians with a Fall Sponsorship!

Through our Sponsorship Program, you can support a WYSO Orchestra or Music Makers performance, ensemble class, guest artist, tour, or instrument purchase that is meaningful to you!

 

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Your Chair is Waiting!

Consider an Endowed Chair in honor of a graduate or loved one!

With WYSO’s Endowed Chair Program, you can honor someone in a meaningful way while supporting WYSO’s transformative music programs and opportunities.

 

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Join Us In The

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Note by Note Campaign

for the WYSO Center for Music!

Learn more about this exciting new home for WYSO

under construction in the 1100 block of East Washington Avenue

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WYSO’S NEW HOME

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.

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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

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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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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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Your donation will provide opportunity and inspiration that lasts a lifetime. We are thankful for your support and investment in our students!

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