Past Season Shows & Events

2024-2025 “We Dance” Concert Season

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Backyard BBQ Bash

A Casual Fundraiser at the Home of Super-Supporter Bill Fricke.
Good Eats, Good Music, Good Fun!

& We Resound – How Light Dances

MSO transports you to dance halls across the world. Delight in the richness of music designed to inspire us to whirl, sway, bound, pirouette, even cut a rug. Revel in sonorous dance music from Germany, Cuba, Spain, England, and the American West with two world premiere puppetry films by local artist Don Krumpos set to music.

& How We Observe – How We Mess Around

The sensational soprano Bergen Baker returns to get us into the spirit of the season with Mozart’s joyous Exsultate Jubilate. And Duke Ellington, one of the greatest American musicians of all time, flavors and makes modern everyone’s beloved Nutcracker ballet.

& We Ballet – A Little Romance

Spoil yourself and a loved one in the most colorful and arresting ballet music—the pinnacle of dance. Sleeping Beauty and Faust headline a concert featuring some of the most treasured and enduring ballet scores ever composed. Further luxuriating the experience is a live performance by Manitowoc Ballet Academy directed by Beth Check with the full orchestra.

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Bourbon & Bites II

A Night to Sip, Savor, & Support THE MSO 

An extraordinary evening of bourbon, food, and the Symphony with Round River Distilling of Viroqua.
This event took place Thursday, March 20
Tapped on the Lakeshore
3114 Memorial Dr • Two Rivers

Let’s indulge!

MSO heads toward 75 years with the greatest music of all time. The sensational Keith Kirchoff returns to perform Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No.1.  Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture and Brahms’ Symphony No.4 further conclude our momentous four-year concert cycle.

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Our season is made possible by the following generous sponsors

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City of Manitowoc Ship wheel logo

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West Foundation, Inc.

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The Aschenbrenner Fund

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Tom & Virginia Bare Charitable Fund

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Mark Barkley Miller

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Season Media Underwriter

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Inn on Maritime Bay

Hospitality Sponsor

Susan and Alex Murtaugh

Concert Sponsors

Jim & Barbee Lester

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John & Laurale Stern

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Dr. Joseph E. & Rhonda Trader

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Fricke Printing Service

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Brian & Carrie Kulas

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David & Julie Larson

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