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SUMMARY:Masterclass with Julian Rhee
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026Time: 2:00 – 3:30 PMLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\n\n\nWYSO welcomes guest artist Julian Rhee\, winner of the 2024 Avery Fisher Career Grant\, to the WYSO Center for Music for a masterclass with WYSO students. Registration details will be shared closer to the event. \n\n\n\nAbout Julian Rhee\n\n\n\nWinner of the 2024 Avery Fisher Career Grant\, Korean-American violinist Julian Rhee has enthralled listeners internationally\, praised for his refinement and beauty of sound\, and “the kind of poise and showmanship that thrills audiences.” (The Strad) \n\n\n\nRhee came to international prominence following his prize winning performances at the 2024 Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition and Silver Medal at The 11th Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis. He has appeared with orchestras including the Milwaukee Symphony\, Belgian National Orchestra\, Antwerp Symphony\, Indianapolis Symphony\, Pacific Symphony\, Oregon Symphony\, Pittsburgh Symphony\, Stuttgart KammerOrchester\, and San Diego Symphony alongside conductors including Alexander Shelley\, Antony Hermus\, Nicolas McGegan\, Valentina Peleggi\, Leonard Slatkin\, and David Danzmayr. Highlights of the 2026-2027 season include debuts with the Gürzenich-Orchester and Andrés Orozco-Estrada\, La Orquesta Clásica Santa Cecilia and Daniel Raiskin\, and returns to the Richmond and Milwaukee Symphony Orchestras. \n\n\n\nRhee is a member of Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s prestigious Bowers Program. He has performed at and attended festivals including the Bridgehampton\, Spannungen Heimbach\, Music@Menlo\, Marlboro\, and NorthShore Chamber Music Festivals\, performing alongside esteemed musicians such as Vadim Gluzman\, Christian Tetzlaff\, and Mitsuko Uchida. \n\n\n\nRhee received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees as teaching assistant of Miriam Fried at the New England Conservatory\, and currently studies with Christian Tetzlaff at the Kronberg Academy. \n\n\n\nRhee is the recipient of the outstanding 1699 “Lady Tennant” Antonio Stradivari violin and Jean Pierre Marie Persoit bow on extended loan through the generosity of the Mary B. Galvin Foundation and the Stradivari Society. \n\n\n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/masterclass-with-julian-rhee/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Box 1
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SUMMARY:Taste of WYSO
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, October 24\, 2026 \nTime: All Day \nLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\nTaste of WYSO is a community open house introducing WYSO’s programs to prospective families and friends of the organization — open to the public. \nRegistration details will be shared closer to the event. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/taste-of-wyso-2026/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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SUMMARY:Art of Note
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Art of Note\, WYSO’s premier annual fundraising gala. This elegant evening at Monona Terrace brings together our community of supporters for a night of celebration\, featuring performances by WYSO students\, a paddle raise\, and a live auction\, all in support of music education for young musicians across Wisconsin. \n\nDate: Sunday\, November 1\, 2026 \nTime: 5:00–9:00 PM \nVenue: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center\, Madison\, WI \nPerformances by: WYSO Percussion Ensemble\, Harp Ensemble\, and Music Makers \n\nBuy Tickets \nTicket Options\n\n\n\nOption\nPrice\nIncludes\n\n\n\n\nSingle Ticket\n$175\n1 seat\n\n\nCouples Ticket\n$350\n2 seats\n\n\nHalf Table\n$750\n5 seats\n\n\nFull Table\n$1\,500\n10 seats\n\n\n\nSponsorship Tiers\nArt of Note has its own dedicated sponsorship structure\, separate from WYSO’s general program sponsorships. \n\n\n\nTier\nPrice\nBenefits\n\n\n\n\nPresenting Sponsor\n$20\,000\nVIP table (10 seats)\, “Presented by…” publicity\, premier-tier logo placement\, website link\n\n\nGold Sponsor\n$10\,000\nVIP table (10 seats)\, publicity\, high-tier logo placement\, website link\n\n\nSilver Sponsor\n$5\,000\nVIP table (10 seats)\, publicity\, medium-tier logo placement\, website link\n\n\nBronze Sponsor\n$3\,000\nVIP table (10 seats)\, publicity\, lower-tier logo placement\, website link\n\n\n\nBecome a sponsor — reserve your VIP table and support WYSO’s mission.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/art-of-note-2026/
LOCATION:Monona Terrace\, 1 John Nolen Dr.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Box 2
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SUMMARY:Evelyn Steenbock Fall Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:WYSO opens its 2026–27 season with the Steenbock Fall Concerts\, a single afternoon and evening featuring all five WYSO orchestras. From Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade to selections from John Williams’ Star Wars Suite\, this is a season-opening celebration of the range and ambition of WYSO’s young musicians — three performance sessions\, one unforgettable day. \n\nTickets & RSVP: Pricing and RSVP details are being finalized and will be posted here soon.  \n\nThe Steenbock Fall Concerts are presented in three separate sessions throughout the day\, each featuring different WYSO orchestras and its own program. Please note the time for the session you plan to attend — you do not need to arrive for all three. \n\nOpus One & Sinfonietta Orchestras\n12:30–2:00 PM \nOpus One \nTerra Nova — Richard Meyer\nThe 1812-Bar Blues — Richard Meyer\n“Hornpipe” from Water Music — Mozart\, arr. Richard Meyer\nSpringtime Suite — Merle J. Isaac\nBrandenburg Concerto No. 2\, First Movement — J.S. Bach\, arr. Merle J. Isaac \nSinfonietta \n“Song for the Moon” from Rusalka — Dvořák\, arr. Robert Sieving\nThemes from Romeo and Juliet — Tchaikovsky\, arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle\nSwan Lake Act II\, No. 10 — Tchaikovsky\, arr. Michael Hopkins\n“Finale” from Symphony No. 5 — Beethoven\, arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle \n\n\nConcert & Philharmonia Orchestras\n3:00–4:30 PM \nConcert Orchestra \nA Matador’s Tale — Mark Lortz\nWaltz — Ilari Hylkilä\nAmerican Landscape — Soon Hee Newbold\nBand of Brothers Suite for Orchestra — Michael Kamen\, arr. Roy Phillippe\nSymphony No. 8\, Movement 1 — William Boyce\, arr. Belisario Errante \nPhilharmonia Orchestra \nSymphony No. 5\, Movement 1 — Beethoven\n“March to the Scaffold” from Symphonie Fantastique — Berlioz\n“Procession to the Cathedral” from Lohengrin — Wagner\nSelections from Star Wars Suite for Orchestra — John Williams \n\n\nYouth Orchestra\n5:30–7:30 PM \nYouth Orchestra \n“The Moldau” from Ma Vlast — Bedřich Smetana\nThe Lark Ascending — Ralph Vaughan Williams\nScheherazade — Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov \n\nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/evelyn-steenbock-fall-concert-series/
LOCATION:Sun Prairie East High School PAC\, 888 Grove St\, Sun Prairie\, WI\, 53590\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Box 3
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SUMMARY:Ensembles Recital
DESCRIPTION:WYSO’s specialty ensembles take the stage together in one evening\, featuring performances from our Harp Ensemble\, Flute Choir\, Brass Choirs\, and Percussion Ensemble. \n\nDate: Friday\, December 11\, 2026 \nTime: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nVenue: Sun Prairie Central Heights Middle School\, 220 Kroncke Dr\, Sun Prairie\, WI \n\nPerformance Order\nHarp Ensemble • Flute Choir • Brass Choirs • Percussion Ensemble\n(approximately 20 minutes per ensemble) \nProgram\nProgram to be announced. \nTicket and admission details are being finalized and will be posted here soon. \nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/ensembles-recital-2026/
LOCATION:Sun Prairie Central Heights Middle School\, 220 Kroncke Dr\, Sun Prairie\, WI\, 53590\, United States
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SUMMARY:Music Makers Fall Concert
DESCRIPTION:WYSO’s Music Makers program brings the joy of ensemble music-making to young musicians in a welcoming\, non-audition setting. This fall\, our Music Makers students take the stage to share what they’ve been building all semester through strings\, guitar\, percussion\, and more. \n\nDate: Sunday\, December 13\, 2026 \nTime: 3:00 PM \nVenue: WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Ave.\, Madison\, WI 53703 \nPerformances by: WYSO Music Makers \n\nProgram\nProgram to be announced. \nAbout Music Makers\nMusic Makers is WYSO’s non-audition\, community-access music program\, offering sliding-scale tuition to make ensemble music education available to every young musician who wants to participate. It’s a distinct and vital part of WYSO’s mission\, built on the belief that every student deserves the chance to make music with others. \nTicket and admission details are being finalized and will be posted here soon. \nInterested in sponsoring Music Makers? A dedicated sponsorship opportunity supports the Music Makers facilities rental for our fall and spring concerts. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/music-makers-fall-concert/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chamber Music Recital — Winter
DESCRIPTION:WYSO’s Chamber Music Program students perform in small ensembles across two evenings. \nVenue: To be confirmed. \n\nTuesday\, December 15\, 2026\n\n\nChamber Music Recital\n7:00 PM \n\n\nWednesday\, December 16\, 2026\n\n\nChamber Music Recital\n7:00 PM \n\nProgram\nProgram to be announced. \nTicket and admission details are being finalized and will be posted here soon. \nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/chamber-music-recital-winter-2026/
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SUMMARY:MLK Community Dinner Performance
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, January 15\, 2027 \nTime: 4:00 – 7:00 PM \nLocation: Gordon Dining and Event Center\, UW-Madison \n\nMusic Makers students perform as part of a community MLK Day observance. \nRegistration details will be shared closer to the event. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/mlk-community-dinner-performance-2027/
LOCATION:Gordon Dining and Event Center\, 770 W Dayton St\, Madison\, WI\, 53715\, United States
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SUMMARY:Endangered Instrument Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Date: Sunday\, January 17\, 2027 \nTime: 12:00 – 3:00 PM \nLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\nA workshop introducing students to lesser-played orchestral instruments in need of players. \nRegistration details will be shared closer to the event. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/endangered-instrument-workshop-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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SUMMARY:Youth Orchestra & Philharmonia Concerto Competitions
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, January 17\, 2027 \nTime: 12:00 – 6:00 PM \nLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\nWYSO’s top student soloists compete for the opportunity to perform as featured soloists with their orchestra. Family\, friends\, and the community are welcome to attend and watch students perform in front of a judging panel. \nYouth Orchestra Concerto Competition — Marvin Rabin Hall\nOpen to the public in Marvin Rabin Hall at the WYSO Center for Music. \nPhilharmonia Concerto Competition — Founders Hall\nOpen to the public in Founders Hall at the WYSO Center for Music. \nTicket and admission details will be confirmed and shared closer to the event. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/concerto-competitions-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270130T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270130T120000
DTSTAMP:20260823T174149
CREATED:20260817T115024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T115024Z
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SUMMARY:Orchestra Open House
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, January 30\, 2027 \nTime: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\nCurious about WYSO’s audition-based orchestra program? Join us for an Orchestra Open House at the WYSO Center for Music. Meet WYSO’s conductors and staff\, tour our purpose-built rehearsal spaces\, and learn what it takes to join one of WYSO’s five orchestras — from Opus One\, our entry-level ensemble\, all the way up to Youth Orchestra\, WYSO’s most advanced group. We’ll walk you through the audition process\, answer questions about instrumentation and placement\, and give you a real sense of what a season with WYSO looks like. Whether your musician is just starting out or ready for their first orchestral audition\, this is a low-pressure way to see if WYSO is the right fit. \nRegistration details will be shared closer to the event. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/orchestra-open-house-january-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270206T150000
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SUMMARY:Music Makers Open House
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, February 6\, 2027 \nTime: 2:00 – 3:00 PM \nLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\nMusic Makers is WYSO’s non-audition music education program\, built on a simple belief: every young person deserves access to quality music instruction\, regardless of financial circumstance. At this Open House\, prospective families can tour the WYSO Center for Music\, meet Music Makers instructors\, and learn how the program works — weekly private lessons\, group classes\, and performance opportunities\, all on a sliding tuition scale with financial assistance available. Music Makers is a vibrant musical community\, and for many students\, it’s the first step toward a lifelong relationship with music. Come see what makes it special. \nRegistration details will be shared closer to the event. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/music-makers-open-house-february-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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SUMMARY:WYSO Honors Recital
DESCRIPTION:A showcase recital featuring WYSO’s most advanced student musicians. \n\nDate: Saturday\, February 6\, 2027 \nTime: 7:00 PM \nVenue: WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Ave.\, Madison\, WI 53703 \n\nProgram\nProgram to be announced. \nTicket and admission details are being finalized and will be posted here soon. \nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/wyso-honors-recital-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270214T170000
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SUMMARY:Ballweg Winterfest Concerts
DESCRIPTION:WYSO’s midwinter season continues with the Ballweg Winterfest Concerts\, presented over two days at McFarland High School. The Youth Orchestra performs Saturday evening\, followed by Opus One\, Sinfonietta\, Concert\, and Philharmonia Orchestras on Sunday afternoon. \nTickets & RSVP: Pricing and RSVP details are being finalized and will be posted here soon. Please do not rely on any ticket information until this notice is removed.\nThe Ballweg Winterfest Concerts take place over two days\, each featuring different WYSO orchestras. Please note the date and time for the session you plan to attend. \nSaturday\, February 13\n\nYouth Orchestra\n7:00–9:00 PM \nProgram to be announced. \n\nSunday\, February 14\n\nOpus One & Sinfonietta Orchestras\n12:30–2:00 PM \nProgram to be announced. \n\n\nConcert & Philharmonia Orchestras\n3:00–5:00 PM \nProgram to be announced. \n\nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/ballweg-winterfest-concerts/
LOCATION:McFarland Performing Arts Center\, 5103 Farwell Street\, McFarland\, WI\, 53558\, United States
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SUMMARY:Music Makers Spring Recital Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Music Makers students across all levels perform for family and friends. \nVenue: To be confirmed (not at the WYSO Center for Music this year). \n\nSaturday\, February 20\, 2027\n\n\nRecital Session 1\n11:00 AM \n\n\nRecital Session 2\n2:00 PM \n\n\nSunday\, February 21\, 2027\n\n\nRecital Session 3\n2:00 PM \n\nProgram\nProgram to be announced. \nTicket and admission details are being finalized and will be posted here soon. \nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/music-makers-spring-recital-weekend-2027/
LOCATION:WI
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270313T170000
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SUMMARY:Percussion Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:WYSO’s signature percussion showcase. \nVenue: To be confirmed. \n\nDate: Saturday\, March 13\, 2027 \nTime: 3:00 PM \nVenue: To be confirmed \n\nProgram\nProgram to be announced. \nTicket and admission details are being finalized and will be posted here soon. \nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/percussion-extravaganza-2027/
LOCATION:WI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270320T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260823T174149
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SUMMARY:Notes & Narratives
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nDate: Saturday\, March 20\, 2027 \nTime: 1:30–5:00 PM \nVenue: Wisconsin Masonic Center\, Madison\, WI \nFeaturing: Kyle Knox\, conductor\, with members of the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra and Madison Symphony Orchestra \n\n\nProgram: Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2 \nComposed in 1802\, at the moment Beethoven was confronting the reality of his encroaching deafness\, the Second Symphony answers that crisis with radiant energy\, humor\, and defiance. Notes & Narratives opens the evening with a guided exploration of the piece — its creation\, context\, and the composer’s state of mind — before the performance brings the work fully to life. \n\nTickets & RSVP: General admission is $30. Sponsor tables include a VIP post-performance reception and start at $500 — see sponsorship levels below.\nBuy Tickets \nSponsorship Opportunities\nNotes & Narratives has its own dedicated sponsorship structure\, separate from WYSO’s general program sponsorships. \n\n\n\nTier\nPrice\nBenefits\n\n\n\n\nPresenting Sponsor\n$5\,000\nUp to 8 tickets\, VIP post-performance reception\, prominent logo placement\, recognition during event remarks\n\n\nBeethoven Sponsor\n$2\,500\nUp to 8 tickets\, VIP post-performance reception\, name in select marketing materials and printed program\n\n\nMusician Sponsor\n$1\,000\nUp to 5 tickets\, VIP post-performance reception\, name in select marketing materials and printed program\n\n\nFriend of WYSO Sponsor\n$500\nUp to 2 tickets\, VIP post-performance reception\, name in select marketing materials and printed program\n\n\n\nInterested in sponsoring Notes & Narratives? Contact Eric Prudent\, Director of Individual Giving\, at eric@wysomusic.org\, or Charles McLimans\, Director of Philanthropy\, at Charles@wysomusic.org.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/notes-and-narratives-2027/
LOCATION:Wisconsin Masonic Center\, 301 Wisconsin Ave\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270410T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270410T154500
DTSTAMP:20260823T174149
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SUMMARY:Masterclass with Blake Pouliot
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, April 10\, 2027 \nTime: 2:15 – 3:45 PM \nLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\nWYSO welcomes guest artist Blake Pouliot to the WYSO Center for Music for a masterclass with WYSO students. \nFurther details about this masterclass will be announced soon. \nRegistration details will be shared closer to the event. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/masterclass-with-blake-pouliot-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270424T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270424T150000
DTSTAMP:20260823T174149
CREATED:20260817T113840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T113840Z
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SUMMARY:Music Makers Open House
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, April 24\, 2027 \nTime: 2:00 – 3:00 PM \nLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\nMusic Makers is WYSO’s non-audition music education program\, built on a simple belief: every young person deserves access to quality music instruction\, regardless of financial circumstance. At this Open House\, prospective families can tour the WYSO Center for Music\, meet Music Makers instructors\, and learn how the program works — weekly private lessons\, group classes\, and performance opportunities\, all on a sliding tuition scale with financial assistance available. Music Makers is a vibrant musical community\, and for many students\, it’s the first step toward a lifelong relationship with music. Come see what makes it special. \nRegistration details will be shared closer to the event. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/music-makers-open-house-april-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260823T174149
CREATED:20260817T113714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T113714Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Celebration
DESCRIPTION:A celebration honoring WYSO’s graduating seniors. \n\nDate: Sunday\, April 25\, 2027 \nTime: 1:00 PM \nVenue: WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Ave.\, Madison\, WI 53703 \n\nDetails are being finalized and will be posted here soon. \nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/senior-celebration-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270501T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260823T174149
CREATED:20260817T113621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T113621Z
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SUMMARY:Music Makers Percussion Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, May 1\, 2027 \nTime: 4:00 – 5:00 PM \nLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\nMusic Makers percussion students take center stage at this end-of-year showcase\, demonstrating the skills and musicality they’ve built over the course of the season. Percussion is one of the most hands-on\, immediately rewarding entry points into music-making\, and this performance is a chance for students to share their progress with family\, friends\, and the wider WYSO community in a warm\, celebratory setting. Come cheer on some of Music Makers’ youngest and most enthusiastic musicians. \nRegistration details will be shared closer to the event. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/music-makers-percussion-showcase-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270510T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270512T203000
DTSTAMP:20260823T174149
CREATED:20260817T112405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T112405Z
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SUMMARY:Chamber Music Recital — Spring
DESCRIPTION:WYSO’s Chamber Music Program closes out the season across three evenings. \nVenue: To be confirmed. \n\nSunday\, May 10\, 2027\n\n\nChamber Music Recital\n7:00 PM \n\n\nMonday\, May 11\, 2027\n\n\nChamber Music Recital\n7:00 PM \n\n\nTuesday\, May 12\, 2027\n\n\nChamber Music Recital\n7:00 PM \nFeaturing a performance by Flute Choir. \n\nProgram\nProgram to be announced. \nTicket and admission details are being finalized and will be posted here soon. \nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/chamber-music-recital-spring-2027/
LOCATION:WI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270515T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270516T183000
DTSTAMP:20260823T174149
CREATED:20260817T112228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T112249Z
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SUMMARY:Bolz Family Spring Concerts
DESCRIPTION:WYSO closes its season with the Bolz Family Spring Concerts\, five performances over two days at the Hamel Music Center — headlined by a Youth Orchestra / Madison Symphony Orchestra Side-by-Side collaboration. The weekend also features Percussion Ensemble\, Concert\, Harp Ensemble\, Opus One\, Sinfonietta\, Music Makers\, Brass Choirs\, and Philharmonia. \nTickets & RSVP: Pricing and RSVP details are being finalized and will be posted here soon. Please do not rely on any ticket information until this notice is removed.\nThe Bolz Family Spring Concerts close out WYSO’s season across two days at the Hamel Music Center\, with five sessions featuring different orchestras and ensembles. Please note the date and time for the session(s) you plan to attend. \nSaturday\, May 15\n\nPercussion Ensemble & Concert Orchestra\n4:00–5:30 PM \nProgram to be announced. \n\n\n★ Special Collaboration — Weekend Highlight \nYouth Orchestra / MSO Side-by-Side\n7:00–9:00 PM \nA special collaborative performance with the Madison Symphony Orchestra — a first-of-its-kind pairing and the standout moment of the weekend. \nProgram to be announced. \n\nSunday\, May 16\n\nHarp Ensemble\, Opus One & Sinfonietta Orchestras\n12:30–2:15 PM \nProgram to be announced. \n\n\nMusic Makers Spring Concert\n3:00–4:45 PM \nMusic Makers is WYSO’s non-audition\, community-access program — distinct from the audition-based orchestras. Families attending only this concert do not need to attend any other session. \nProgram to be announced. \n\n\nBrass Choirs & Philharmonia Orchestra\n5:00–6:30 PM \nProgram to be announced. \n\nWYSO’s season is made possible by generous community support. Explore sponsorship opportunities across our concerts\, tours\, and programs.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/bolz-family-spring-concerts/
LOCATION:Hamel Music Center\, 740 University Ave.\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270523
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SUMMARY:Senior Recital Day
DESCRIPTION:Date: Sunday\, May 22\, 2027 \nTime: Times vary by student \nLocation: WYSO Center for Music \n\nSpace at the WYSO Center for Music is made available to WYSO’s graduating seniors to perform for family and friends. \nThis event is intended for graduating seniors and their families; attendance details will be confirmed closer to the date. \n\nInterested in sponsoring this event? WYSO offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities that connect your business or family to our community of young musicians. Learn more about event sponsorship.
URL:https://wysomusic.org/event/senior-recital-day-2027/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 E. Washington Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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