The shocker came on March 11 with the postponement of the sold-out Youth Orchestra concert at the Hamel Music Center. In swift succession, every Spring concert and recital, the gala fundraiser, and all rehearsals followed suit. So how exactly was the season going to be salvaged? By harnessing a combination of available technologies from video-conferencing, to emails, to google docs, over 500 WYSO students have received music, private coaching, Music Maker lessons, and orchestra meetings– and we are only in Week 3 of Governor Evers “Safer at Home” Order.
WYSO PLAYS ON!
