Representing South Dakota: South Dakota Symphony Orchestra “Lakota Music Project” Bringing communities and cultures together through Music THE STORY: The Lakota Music Project is the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra’s flagship Bridging Cultures Program....
Representing Montana: Billings Symphony Orchestra & Chorale Buffalo Crossing: past, present and future (Native American event) THE STORY: The purpose of this project is to disprove stereotypes of Native Americans and combat anti-Native racism in Billings and the...
Representing Florida: Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Where in the World is the OPO THE STORY: “Where in the world is the OPO” highlights our 2020 Young People’s Concert, our first-ever virtual edition of that program. Using a spy theme and the title...
Representing Missouri: Missouri Symphony Preludes at the Pubs THE STORY: Preludes at the Pubs was a program started in the fall of 2020. We saw a necessary partnership emerge as many of our local restaurants were deeply impacted by COVID-19, as were we. We decided to...
Representing North Dakota: Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra Symphony Rocks THE STORY: Symphony Rocks began ten years ago to showcase the FMSO to audiences who might not attend traditional classical concerts. It is a collaboration with a local 12-piece horn band with...
