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MSO Across Mississippi
The MSO travels on a regular basis to many cities around the state. We offer full orchestra concerts with classical, pops or a combination of literature, as well as Chamber by Candlelight concerts (with a smaller chamber orchestra) and school visits by our String Quartet, Woodwind Quintet and Brass Quintet. To learn more about bringing the MSO to your community, contact us at 601.960.1565. Visit the Mississippi Arts Commission at www.arts.state.ms.us for possible funding assistance.
2012-2013 Statewide Events
These concerts are not a part of the MSO subscription offerings. To find out more about these events, use the contact information provided. Click on the calendar on the right for locations.
Symphony at Sunset (Jackson)
Thursday, September 20, 2012, 7:00 PM
Contact: Fondren Renaissance Foundation, 601.981.9606
MSO performs the 12th annual Symphony at Sunset. Blankets, chairs, picnics welcome.
MSO partners with MMEA in an annual concert
Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 9:15 AM
Mississippi Music Educators Association brings students from all over the state for two concerts in Jackson at Thalia Mara Hall. Full orchestra and many guest artists. Concerts at 9:15am and 11:00am.Chamber by Candlelight (Vicksburg)
Sunday, November 18, 2012, 7:00 PM
7:30 pm, Haydn's 73rd symphony, Handel's Water Music and more. Epsicopal Church of the Holy Trinity, 900 South St., Vicksburg. Free and open to the public. 601.636.0542
This event is made possible, in part, by a generous gift from Trustmark.
MSO returns to Laurel
Monday, February 25, 2013, 7:00 PM
A program of light classics and pops music will serve as the fare for MSO in Laurel at First Baptist Church. This popular annual concert will be presented free and open to the public. Monday, February 25, 7:00 PM First Baptist Church 607 W Fifth, LaurelFull Orchestra Pops and Light Classics Concert (Vicksburg)
Thursday, February 28, 2013, 7:00 PM
This event is made possible, in part, by a generous gift from Trustmark.
Contact: Vicksburg Convention and Visitors Bureau, 601.636.9421
Pops and Light Classics with Full Orchestra (Livingston, AL)
Tuesday, April 02, 2013, 7:30 PM
Contact: Sumter County Fine Arts Council, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Composer’s Forum
Thursday, April 04, 2013, 5:30 PM
MSO performs, in an open forum, the new orchestral compositions of chosen college and unversity student composers in the metro area. Audience is welcome for this feedback format event.MSO presents Carnegie Hall Link Up in Canton
Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 9:30 AM
Canton Elementary School students work all season on a Carnegie Hall designed curriculum, followed by an MSO full orchestra concert for all the students.Pops and Light Classics with Full Orchestra (Greenville, MS)*
Sunday, April 28, 2013, 4:00 PM
An outdoor full orchestra concert of pops and light classics for the family. *This concert is generously sponsored by TrustmarkConcert on the Square (Canton)
Saturday, May 18, 2013, 7:30 PM
Fabulous program of pops music celebrating Armed Forces Day! Evening events begin at 6:00, MSO performs at 7:30.
Contact: Canton Visitor and Convention Bureau, 601.859.1307
MSO at Vicksburg National Military Park Park (Vicksburg, MS)
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 7:00 PM
A fabulous outdoor concert as part of the National Parks commemoration of the sequicentennial of the Civil War. Free.*These events are made possible, in part, by a generous gift from Trustmark.