Representing Michigan: Michigan Philharmonic Hearts and Minds THE STORY: For 76 years the history and mission of the Michigan Philharmonic has been focused on being innovative musically, while educating students of all ages and engaging audience throughout southeast...
Representing Vermont: Vermont Symphony Orchestra Vermont Symphony brings musical diversity to its audiences in Vermont! THE STORY: During the pandemic, the VSO chose to commission five new pieces of music to highlight the breadth of compositional talent – high...
Representing Kansas: Wichita Symphony Orchestra Free Community Concerts THE STORY: The mission of the Wichita Symphony is to enrich, educate, and entertain diverse audiences of all ages in our region through performances of orchestral music, thereby enhancing the...
Representing Louisiana: Acadiana Symphony Orchestra Triumph & Transformation THE STORY: Triumph & Transformation Acadiana Symphony Orchestra was established to give folks purpose and pride, to give our citizens something to believe in and to add beauty to our...
Representing Indiana: South Bend Symphony Orchestra Juneteenth THE STORY: When our annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration was cancelled in 2020 due to COVID, we looked for a creative solution to still honor MLK’s legacy. We were able to schedule a recording...
Representing Minnesota: Mankato Symphony Orchestra Mankato Symphony Orchestra’s April 2021 Brandenburg Concert THE STORY: Recognized as “a model for what a community orchestra can be” by Minnesota Public Radio, the Mankato Symphony Orchestra’s artistic endeavors...
