THE ANN ARBOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES FALL 2021 SAFETY PLANS Ann Arbor, MI (August 12, 2021) — The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) has unveiled its 2021 Fall Season safety protocols, designed to provide a safe, secure experience as the orchestra cautiously...
A STATEMENT FROM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TYLER RAND ON THE A²SO’S FALL 2021 COVID PROTOCOLS Ann Arbor, MI (July 30, 2021) — The safety and security of the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra’s patrons, musicians, staff and volunteers has been of paramount importance since...
ANN ARBOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA RECEIVES FUNDING FROM SHUTTERED VENUE OPERATORS GRANT (SVOG) PROGRAM Ann Arbor, MI (July 15, 2021) — The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra has received a grant totaling $171,341.05 from the United States Small Business Administration’s...
June 14, 2021 (Ann Arbor, MI) — Seven local high school seniors have been awarded Remedios Montalbo and A. Michael Young Scholarships to support their continued studies in music and other subjects at college. Awarded yearly since 2016, the Remedios Montalbo and A....
May 28, 2021 (Ann Arbor, MI) — The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) has unveiled their 2021-22 concert season, with seven classical and three pops concerts staged in front of live, in-person audiences. Crafted around seven conductor finalists vying to become the...
May 3, 2021 (Ann Arbor, MI) — As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting local community and education initiatives, the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) has donated music supplies to Ypsilanti Community High School Band. Jeffrey McKelvey, A2SO Board Member and...
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.