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- All
- "Spotlight" Newsletter
- 2025 Poland and the Czech Republic Tour Blog
- Announcements
- MYSO In The News
- Podcast: Milwaukee's Rising Musicians
- Press Releases
"Spotlight" Newsletter When History Resonates Through Music
For violinist Anna Lena Derocher, playing one of the Violins of Hope instruments was unlike any musical experience she had ever known. The instrument in her hands carried ...
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"Spotlight" Newsletter Where Music, Confidence, and Community Come Together
MYSO’s steel bands are about far more than rhythm or technique. For the students who gather each week to rehearse and perform, the program becomes a place of ...
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Announcements 2026 Concerto Competition Results
MYSO is pleased to announce the results of the 2026 Concerto Competitions which took place Saturday, January 10. The winners of these competitions will perform as featured soloists ...
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"Spotlight" Newsletter being yourself through music
One day, Nolan started to lose feeling in his feet. Then he had trouble standing, balancing, and walking.  He had a rare bone cyst on his spine, ...
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"Spotlight" Newsletter Finding Well-being Through Music​
Spreading the word about the role of mental health in healing the body is a passion of Metropolitan Symphony cellist Ashley Bongard. And for her, music fosters that ...
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"Spotlight" Newsletter The Healing Power of Music
Alex Chen began playing the violin in fourth grade and joined the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) in 2018. Over the years, he advanced through the program, building ...
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