Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra hosting virtual Halloween Hauntcert
ANN ARBOR – The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra will be performing a seasonal “Halloween Hauntcert” on Friday, Oct. 30. The virtual event comes with a four-course curbside pick up meal from The Ravens Club. The event will also feature themed poetry readings by Thomas Blaske, including Edgar Allan Poe’s famed “The Raven.”✉ Like what you’re reading? To see the menu for the evening and to purchase tickets, click here. Happy Halloween!
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra announces new executive director
Photo courtesy of Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra and Tyler RandANN ARBOR, Mich. - The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra announced that Tyler Rand will take over as executive director after the retirement of Mary Steffek Blaske, the current A2SO executive director. Geoff Barnes, president of the symphony orchestra board of directors, said that Rand was selected after months of searching for Steffek Blaske's replacement. Photo | Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Like what you're reading? To see the full announcement, visit the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra website. All About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.
Enjoy free ice cream, live music Saturday at Ann Arbor Farmers Market's 100th Birthday Bash
ANN ARBOR - The Ann Arbor Farmers Market is turning 100 this summer, and to celebrate, organizers are throwing a birthday bash fit for its centennial. Expect fun for all ages, including a performance by the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra and an instrument "petting zoo" with A2SO staff. Free ice cream from Washtenaw Dairy will also be handed out, and crowds can stop by and see a cooking demo by The Standard Bistro and Larder. Organizers ask that visitors wear old farmers market T-shirts to its birthday celebration. All About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra begins search for new music director and conductor
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - As of Friday, the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra has begun its search for a new music director and conductor. The music director and conductor leads A2SO in artistic vision as principal conductor, artistic director and community arts leader. The role also includes musical leadership, and the music director and conductor conducts all rehearsals and performances for various concepts and programs. To learn more about the desired qualifications for A2SO music director and conductor, as well as application requirements, visit the A2SO website. All About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.