Category Archives: 2011-2012

2011-2012 Season

Home Cookin’ Concert Featuring members of the EMSO performing

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Our Home Cookin’  performance features members of the orchestra in solo or small group performances.  This season’s Home Cookin’concert will have the orchestra accompany members who will perform violin, cello and piano solos, and duets of trumpets and clarinet/bassoon. Performers: Holly Ager (Violin) Joyce Bjorklund (Clarinet) Tom Burns (Trumpet) Katie Douglass (Cello) Gus Gutman (Vocal)…

“Origins” with Sumunar Gamelan and Dance Ensemble

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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…

Joint concert with the S. Washington County Middle & High School Orchestras

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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…

Barbershop Music with the Twin Cities Show Chorus

Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, 3:00 p.m. at East Ridge High School   East Metro Symphony Orchestra (EMSO) will join the award-winning Twin Cities Show Chorus (TCSC) for a “Festival of American Original Song” Sunday, January 29, at East Ridge High School in Woodbury.  The performance, celebrating American barbershop music and all it inspired, will provide…

Piano Concerto Extravaganza

Featuring current and former students of Elena Piastro Faculty Member, St. Paul Conservatory of Music Micah Cheng Megan Rose Conley Denis Evstuhin David Gonzalez-Dysinger Robert Kelly Performing piano concerti by Bach, Grieg, Haydn, Shostakovich, and Saint-Saens