Education

Linking Music to the Future

Each year two free concerts are held at the Belle for over 1,400 Fourth Grade students from the south central region of North Dakota.  The next Linking Music to the Future Education Concerts are scheduled for April 19, 2013 in the Belle Mehus Auditorium. The concerts will feature the guest artists for the April 20, 2010 Concert, Saint Michael Trio. For more information please contact the Symphony Office at 258-8345 or bmso@midconetwork.com.  Concerts Sponsored by:   

 

 

Master Classes

On occasion, during concert week, the BMSO will offer master classes by our guest artists.  We anticipate offering a piano master class with pianist, Andreas Klein, during the week of March 10-16, 2013.

More details will be posted closer to the actual time of the master classes.

Young Artist Competition

With two divisions open to North Dakota middle school through college students, the BMSO's Young Artist Competition is committed to seeking out oustanding young musicians from the local region.  The winners will receive a cash prize from the BMSO and an invitation to perform a movement from a concerto, as featured artist with the Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra in the 2012-13 concert season.

Youth Orchestra

The Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Youth Orchestras are under the direction of Dr. Everaldo Martinez, Concertmaster for the Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra. The ensembles rehearse on Tuesday afternoons at St. Mary's Grade School and offer public concerts multiple times each year.

To learn more about how to participate, call the BMSO office at (701) 258-8345.

It is sponsored by American Bank Center with additional support provided by Bismarck State College.