It's time for spring concerts!

You're invited, please join us!

Madison Community Chorus &
maestro community orchestra
spring concert

The Madison Community Chorus and Maestro Community Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Mark Bloedow, will present "Reflections & Celebrations" on Saturday, April 26, 3:00pm at Immanuel Lutheran, 1021 Spaight Street, Madison.

Choral highlights will include Randall Thompson's stirring Alleluia, Aaron Copland's folk song settings of Zion's Walls and Simple Gifts, G. F. Handel's Hallelujah, Amen from the oratorio Judas Maccabeus, and J. S. Bach's beloved Sheep May Safely Graze with flute duet, among others. The orchestra will perform Appalachian Morning by Robert Sheldon, the second movement from Joseph Haydn's well known Surprise Symphony, and join forces with the choir for an inspirational setting of the beloved Let There Be Peace on Earth arranged by Keith Christopher. Also featured will the sopranos and altos singing Arise My Love by Laura Farnell, and the tenors and basses presenting the Josh Groban favorite, You Raise Me Up. A festive reception will follow the concert in the Lakeview Room, all are welcome!

Tickets are available online, from chorus members and at the door one hour prior to the concert. Free parking is available in the church parking lots (adjacent to the church and across the street) and the building is fully accessible.

we Look forward to seeing you!

RINGING BADGERS handbell Ensemble
Brass Quintet & Percussion
spring concert
Saturday, May 31, 3:00pm (Immanuel, Madison)
Sunday, June 1, 3:00pm (Mount Olive, Madison)
Enjoy a fun concert with the Ringing Badgers Handbell Ensemble, a festive Brass Quintet and guest percussionist Greg Riss, under the direction of Dr. Mark Bloedow. The concert is offered in two Madison locations: Saturday, May 31, 3:00pm at Immanuel Lutheran, 1021 Spaight Street, and Sunday, June 1, 3:00pm at Mount Olive Lutheran, 110 N. Whitney Way.

The program features original handbell compositions, familiar hymn settings, and movie and pop arrangements.

Tickets are available online, from ensemble members and at the door one hour prior to the concert. Free parking is available in the church parking lots (adjacent to the church and across the street) and the building is fully accessible.

You're InviteD!
Maestro's Community Orchestra

Are you looking for an opportunity to play your instrument in an orchestra with other enthusiastic community musicians? Now is a great time to consider joining us for fun rehearsals and exciting performances, including collaborative performances with the Madison Community Chorus and Ringing Badgers Handbell Ensemble. There is no audition to join, and we would love to have you join us, all are welcome!

For more information or to sign-up, please take a moment to visit the link to complete a brief form. More details about the orchestra are also included in the survey, which is open to anyone interested in learning more or joining the group. Please feel free to share the word with other instrumentalists who may be interested. We look forward to hearing from you, all are welcome!