Mission Statement: "The Fox Valley Symphony Youth Orchestra Program (YO) provides young people with quality ensemble music education, ensemble performance opportunities with high standards, and encourages personal discipline and dedication, advancing the critical links among music study, academic achievement and positive growth and development."
Mission Statement: "Cultivate and inspire dedicated young musicians through exceptional opportunities. Enrich our community through diverse and inclusive programs. "
Educational Orchestra for adults (18-?)
"The mission of New Horizons Orchestra Fox Valley is to provide music education, training, and performance opportunities for adults of any age and at any stage of musical experience without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or socio-economic status. The orchestra aspires to create music to the best of its ability, to encourage individual achievement playing a stringed instrument, to foster social interaction within the group and the community, and to provide community musical performances. "
The Lawrence Community Music School seeks to provide "outstanding musical opportunities for citizens of the Fox Valley" and "maintains close ties to the community as a member of the Fox Arts Network, provides outreach and support to area school music programs, and offers Lawrence Conservatory music education students guided opportunities to hone their teaching skills. The Community Music School currently serves almost 1500 students annually from throughout Northeast Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. "
This summer program allows students to try out a new kind of playing - ROCK!
Individual and small ensemble opportunities where students perform for an adjudicator and receive valuable feedback.
"Started in 1967, the WSMA State Honors Music Project provides musically talented students with an opportunity to rehearse and perform with the nation’s finest conductors in a professional, highly disciplined setting."
Appleton Area School District's preferred local music store. Instrumental rentals, books, supplies, repairs, & private lesson options.
March is Music in Our Schools Month! Check out these two great ways to support your musician's orchestra program: Big 10 Plus Photo Contest and Music Matters