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Fall Concert

Madison Community Chorus ~ Maestro Community Orchestra

* Music for Dona Nobis Pacem can be downloaded for rehearsal in advance if desired--a copy will also be included in the program.
The Madison Community Chorus and Maestro Community Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Mark Bloedow with Mitchell Patton, accompanist, will present a Fall Concert featuring choral and orchestral selections, as well as an audience invitation to sing along on the well known Dona Nobis Pacem*.

Choral highlights include How Can I Keep from Singing arranged by Karen Thomas, a setting of No More, My Lord, a spiritual arranged for the chorus by local composer and chorus member Ty Kroll, Where Your Bare Foot Walks by David Childs, and Dan Forrest's energetic Cantate Canticum Novum. Orchestra highlights include the first movement from Symphony No. 36 (The Linz) by W. A. Mozart, Sibelius' beloved Finlandia, and Gravitas, a dramatic orchestral piece by Soon Hee Newbold. 

A fall themed reception will follow the concert in the Lakeview Room, all are welcome!

Sounds of the season!

Ringing Badgers Handbell Ensemble

Relax and enjoy the season with the Ringing Badgers Handbell Ensemble and instrumentalists, under the direction of Dr. Mark Bloedow, Artistic Director. This popular holiday tradition features a memorable selection of beloved traditional Christmas Carol arrangements and well-known popular songs of the season. This is a great event to welcome in the holiday season! Please join us following the concert for a festive holiday cheer reception, all are welcome!

festival of carols

Madison Community Chorus ~ Maestro community Orchestra

Ringing Badgers handbells

Enjoy the splendor of holiday season with Festival of Carols presented by the Madison Community Chorus, Maestro Community Orchestra, and Ringing Badgers Handbell Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Mark Bloedow, Artistic Director. The program of glorious seasonal music includes ensemble performances, audience carol singing, and Joel Raney's exciting new work, "Sing We Noel" for choir and orchestra, with lovely settings of traditional Christmas Carols combined with unique choral and orchestral sounds. Great event to welcome in the holiday spirit! Please join us for a festive gathering and a holiday cheer reception following the concert in Immanuel's cozy Lakeview Room. All are welcome!

Madison Community Chorus

The Madison Community Chorus is excited to offer Welcome Nights for new and returning singers again in the spring semester. There is no audition to join the chorus or attend Welcome Nights, all are welcome to sing!.

New members in all voice parts are welcome to join MCC and sign-up to attend Welcome Nights in the spring by using the link below. Please register in advance to receive regular email updates about MCC and Welcome Nights!

Ringing Badgers handbell ensemble

The Ringing Badgers, a community handbell ensemble, is an integral part of the Maestro Productions family of performers. The ensemble plays multiple sets of handbells and a full seven octaves of chimes. The RBs enjoy an exciting performance schedule each season presenting solo concerts and performances with the Madison Community Chorus and Maestro Community Orchestra, as well as, guest appearances for special events at various venues.

We welcome new ringers to join us! Previous ringing experience is not required and there is no audition to join the group. If you are interested in ringing with a FUN group and enjoy being a part of an enthusiastic team experience, we would love to hear from you, all are welcome!

Maestro community orchestra

Looking for an opportunity to play your instrument in a full-size community orchestra? 

Now is a great time to join the Maestro Community Orchestra for FUN rehearsals, challenging music, and exciting performances; including collaborative performances with the Madison Community Chorus and Ringing Badgers Handbell Ensemble. Please feel free to share the word and invite others to attend with you, all are welcome!

There is no audition to attend Welcome Nights or to join MCO.