All About the New Season

SEASON SCHEDULE         TICKETS

Choices! is the word for 2011-2012

Four Concert Series

Classical Series
The MSO you know.  Three Classical concerts and the Holiday Concert

October

    15             Sursa at Sursa                             Classical Series             Tickets

                    Ann Carney Sursa, Organ              7:30 p.m.

                                                                      Sursa Hall

December      Fisher-Shafer Holiday Concert      Classical Series               Tickets

       3            Special Guests                           4:00 p.m.

                                                                    Emens Auditorium  

March

   31             Romantic Hero!                        Classical Series                Tickets

                    Anna Vayman, violin                 7:30 p.m.

                                                                 Sursa Hall          

28           A Swashbuckling Adventure         Classical Series                  Tickets

                  Mihoko Watanabe, flute               7:30 p.m.

                  Jody Nagle, composer                 Emens Auditorium                       

                     World Premiere



Rattanovy Series
The MSO you don't want to miss.  Two Chamber concerts in unusual venues.

November

     19           Baby You Can Drive My Car!         Rattanovy Series              Tickets

                                                                     9:00 p.m.            Emens B.O. 765-285-1539

                                                                     Toyota Scion of Muncie  

April

    7            Ono Oboe                                 Rattanovy Series               Tickets

                                                                 9:00 p.m.                      Emens B.O. 285-1539

                                                                 Muncie Power Products Pershing Warehouse

Community Series
The MSO Free events.  Outdoor concerts family, fun, food.

June

    9           Festival on the Green                 Family Fun Series              Free/not ticketed

                 Guest Artists                            5:30 p.m.

                  MSO                                       7:30 p.m.

                                                               BSU Arts Terrace Lawn

August

  22       Picnic and Pops!                       Family Fun Series            Free/not ticketed

                 Guest Artists                            5:30 p.m.

                 MSO                                       7:30 p.m.

                                                               Lawn at Minnetrista      

Educational Series


MSO Young Peoples' Concert
This concert is not scheduled due to lack of funding.
Click here to read about the Spring 2011 Young Peoples' Concert

Music on the Move!
Graduate String Quartet visits schools and day care centers   Schedule  765.285.5531
Click here for more about last year's program.

Young Artist Competition

January

     14           Young Artist Competition           Education Series            Free/reservations

                     Application                              2:00 p.m.                      765-285-5531

                                                                  Sursa Hall                     e-mail MSO

Add some fun
The Club
Post Concert Receptions
Postlude

                               

Enjoy a leisurely walk in summer gardens

Sunday the 26th of June is the Muncie Symphony League 

Garden Tour and Old Car Show

Visit four fabulous Muncie, Indiana gardens at your leisure. 

Tea and refreshments will be served at the Bach Garden at the Wilson Residence.

Begin the tour at any of the four gardens.  

Tickets are $10  Free admission for children 12 and under.

                     Garden A                                                                         Garden D

                The Bach Garden                                                    The Vivaldi Garden

                  Wilson Residence                                                                 Painter Residence

            1408 N. Regency Parkway                                                        4401 W. Petty Road

               Tea and Refreshments

Garden B

The Mahler Garden

Bonneau Residence

8401 W. Thorn Tree Road

Garden C

The Britten Garden

Ronnau Residence

3414 N. Lanewood Drive

Questions?  call 765-285-5531  or e-mail jcowling@bsu.edu

Spend a beautiful afternoon in a lovely Garden!

Doesn't that sound wonderful?

You can do just that on Sunday, June 26 - spend a few hours at one of the Muncie Symphony League Garden Tour Homes.  You can greet visitors and take their tickets while you're enjoying some of Muncie's most beautiful gardens.  Two shifts available:  12:45 to 2:30 and 2:30 to 4:00pm.

Drop me a quick email at emcdonald@bsu.edu 

or call the office at 765-285-5531

and I'll reserve your spot.

Thanks so much!

Festival on the Green Today

The Festival is ON 

The weather forecast looks very promising for 

Festival on the Green today.  

We are heading out to get started on setting up the 

Green for a fun afternoon on the Arts Terrace.

Come and enjoy the Art Activities, Artist Booths, 

Music, Wine Raffle and Giveaways.

This is your last chance to vote for your favorite Superconductor. 

The contest ends with the winner conducting 

his or her choice of music at the end of the MSO concert. 

Celebrate with the winner and support the MSO!

There is plenty of green space for an intimate picnic for two or a big family and friends gathering around blankets and lawn chairs.

See you soon, and stop by the 

Muncie Symphony League table to say 

HELLO

Festival on the Green Photo Contest

The Muncie Symphony Orchestra is sponsoring a Festival on the Green Photo Contest! Send us your favorite festival picture and YOU could win a prize.

You and your family enjoying a picnic
at Festival on the Green!

Playing your favorite instrument at the petting zoo!

                         

Shopping the various arts and crafts tables!

The pictures can be ANY candid shots you take at the festival!

Along with your favorite picture, please send your:

Name
Email Address
Mailing Address
Phone Number

to the Muncie Symphony Orchestra. (munciesymphonyorchestra@gmail.com)

The pictures will be posted anonymously, but we need your contact information in case you are the winner!

Contest photos will be accepted through Sunday June 19th. Please submit only one picture per person.

The voting will begin Monday June 20th in the form of an online survey, and run until June 26th. We will post the link to our Facebook page and the MSO blog so you can vote for your favorite picture.

On Monday June 27th we will announce the winner!

The winner of the Festival on the Green Photo Contest will receive a pair of tickets to the classical concert of their choice!  

Artistic Attractions at Festival on the Green

Many local artisans will be selling their artwork at Festival on the Green this Saturday June 11th. Here is a sneak peek of what you will be able to view and purchase!

Stuff From the Bunker Art Studio 

will feature fused glass jewelry,

 mosaics, and birdhouses. 

Jewelry from:                                                                    

Jewelry Designed by JC

Noel Keith

Greenmantle Arts and Crafts

Pocketful of Rosies

Earthtone

Paint your own piece of pottery at The Artist Within table!

Purchase beautiful illustrations, watercolors, 

and photographs of nature from Tamarack Studio. 

Other featured Artisans include:

Chicqiela's Studio Arts - assorted 2D and 3D artwork

Nancy's Art Gallery - drawings, paintings, and jewelry

Beyond I Can - handcrafted items

Jordan Johnson - photography 

Be sure to come early to get a good seat! The Orchestra takes the stage at 7pm!

Festival on the Green is Saturday

The correct MSO phone number is 285-5531

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