Wednesday, May 8, 2024 — The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) recently wrapped up its first chamber music season in over four years, returning to venues in Southeast Michigan after a pandemic-induced hiatus. While the A2SO typically presents performances in large...
Tuesday, April 23, (2024) — The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) has announced their 2024/25 season, the 96th in the Symphony’s history. Designed from the ground up to showcase the unique qualities of the city named the best in the U.S. for quality of life (CNBC),...
Jeremy Reynolds is the classical music critic at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the editor of Opera America Magazine, and the program note annotator for about a dozen orchestras around the country, including the A2SO. He writes. About music. A lot. An Oberlin-trained...
Prior to conducting this Saturday’s all-Beethoven program at the Michigan Theater, Music Director Earl Lee shared four of his favorite Beethoven Symphony No. 5 recordings, all available for listening on YouTube or via your preferred streaming provider. Herbert...
On Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 8 PM, the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) will conclude its 2023-24 Pops Season at the Michigan Theater, showcasing a program inspired by the Broadway stage and Hollywood set. Acclaimed Broadway vocalists Chelsea Packard (Wicked;...
The Ann Arbor Pioneer High School A Cappella Choir is one of four curricular and nine extra-curricular choral ensembles at Ann Arbor Pioneer High School, the 2006 & 2011 National GRAMMY® Signature School. The A Cappella Choir has performed at the American Choral Directors Association Central Division Convention (2014), American Choral Directors Association Michigan State Convention (2014 & 2018), Michigan Music Conference (2013 & 2018), and Michigan Youth Arts Festival (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2017). In 2014 & 2015, they were selected as an Outstanding Choir and featured at the Gala Concert of the Michigan Youth Arts Festival. The Pioneer Choirs have collaborated with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra and the Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings.
