The EMSO continues its Origins concert series through its collaboration with the Sumumar Gamelan and Dance Ensemble to present “Meeting of Two Spirits.” The program will combine Indonesian and Western Classical music traditions. Spring ahead with us at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 11th at East Ridge High School in Woodbury. Tickets $8 adults, $6 students…
Playing with Kids My first experience having student and adult orchestra musicians “mix it up” was as music director of the Elgin Area Youth Orchestra back in the early 90s. Our high school orchestra was invited to share a concert with the local, professional Elgin Symphony Orchestra. For the finale of the program we all…
Due to the success of the last two years, EMSO is excited for the third annual side-by-side concert with the South Washington County School District 833 Orchestras. The side-by-side concert unites students living in the east metro communities with the east metro’s own community orchestra EMSO. ”Side-by-side” literally means that the two groups are integrated…