Join us for an evening of exceptional chamber music as WYSO’s top Honors Ensembles take the stage at Capitol Lakes. The recital will feature performances by the Pondrom Piano Quartet and the Lalita Woodwind Quintet, showcasing the talent and artistry of some of WYSO’s most advanced young musicians.
Concerto Competition Honors Recital, Saturday, February 8 at 7:00pm at the WYSO Center for Music, featuring honorable mentions from the Youth & Philharmonia Concerto Competitions.
Join us on May 3rd for the first ever Music Makers Percussion Showcase hosted at the beautiful WYSO Center for Music! This afternoon concert will feature culminating performances by the Music Makers Hand Drumming classes, the Music Makers Percussion Ensemble and Keyboard Ensemble in collaboration with the WYSO Percussion Ensemble and visiting guest artists Valeri Fremder, Dr. Ben Yats, and Aiden Trinkner.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 1st, and join us for a delicious celebration of WYSO’s diverse community at the annual Taste of WYSO Potluck! We invite all members and families to bring a dish that represents their background as we celebrate the diversity of our membership through food. The event will run from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and throughout the morning, each orchestra will have time to step out of rehearsal to enjoy a variety of dishes and connect with their fellow WYSO members. Let’s make this event a flavorful success!
Join Us for Notes & Narratives on March 22nd! Step into the world of Gustav Mahler’s “Das Lied von der Erde” at the WYSO Center for Music. This elegant evening features a captivating pre-concert talk with WYSO Music Director Kyle Knox, followed by a stunning performance of Mahler’s symphony with WYSO musicians, members of the Madison Symphony Orchestra, and two renowned vocalists Chaz’men Williams-Ali and Mary Mackenzie.
You’re invited to the WYSO Ensembles Recital! Join our WYSO Harp, Brass Choir & Flute Choir for an evening of music at the WYSO Center for Music at 5:30pm on Saturday, December 14. Check back soon for more details including recital repertoire.
You’re invited to the Spring Chamber Recitals on Tuesday, April 15 and Wednesday, April 16. Join our WYSO Chamber Music groups at the WYSO Center for Music for their final recital of the 2024-2025 Season.
You’re invited to the Spring Chamber Recitals on Tuesday, April 15 and Wednesday, April 16. Join our WYSO Chamber Music groups at the WYSO Center for Music for their final recital of the 2024-2025 Season.
You’re invited to the Winter Chamber Recitals on Tuesday, December 17 at 7:00pm and Wednesday, December 18 at 7:00pm. Join our WYSO Chamber Music groups at the WYSO Center for Music for their first recital of the 2024-2025 Season.
You’re invited to the Winter Chamber Recitals on Tuesday, December 17 at 7:00pm and Wednesday, December 18 at 7:00pm. Join our WYSO Chamber Music groups at the WYSO Center for Music for their first recital of the 2024-2025 Season.
Join internationally acclaimed Composer Kevin Day in an intimate setting at the WYSO Center for Music to hear Kevin speak in-person about his process for composing as well as his musical background.
The Partners In Music reception will follow the May 18, 4:00pm Percussion Ensemble & Concert Orchestra concert and will honor composer Kevin Day, as well as the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, who will be performing in a side-by-side performance with the Philharmonia Orchestra at the 7:00 Eugenie Mayer Bolz Family Spring Concert.