Canadian Mikaela Bennett has sung in London, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, among others. Sister Bay, Wis. (June 28, 2021) – Starting July 9 with Midsummer’s Kreutzer Connotations program, internationally renowned soprano Mikaela Bennett will perform in three concerts. Mikaela Bennett is a graduate of The Juilliard School and is celebrated as a singer and actress for […]
Griffon String Quartet Names New Violinist
Sister Bay, Wis. (June 21, 2021) – Midsummer’s Music’s resident string quartet, the Griffon String Quartet, has chosen a new violinist: Ji-Yeon Lee, an award-winning chamber musician and educator will join the quartet for the first time in a special summer concert on June 25. Ms. Lee was awarded the title of laureate of the II […]
Midsummer’s Music 2021 Season Begins June 18
Sister Bay, Wis. (June 7, 2021) – Midsummer’s Music, whose concerts have been hailed as “exciting, pulse-pounding, and riveting,” will present a season of live, in-person performances starting June 18. Audiences will be wowed with a spectacular 2021 series that celebrates Beethoven at 250 and includes new and larger venues for a signature lineup spotlighting an […]
Griffon String Quartet to Present Three Live Concerts
The Midsummer’s Music resident string quartet plays its first live performances in 14 months! Sister Bay, Wis. (May 21, 2021) – Midsummer’s Music’s resident string quartet, the Griffon String Quartet, presents its first live, in-person concerts in 14 months starting Saturday, May 29. The pay-what-you-can program will feature Joseph Haydn’s Baryton Trio No. 101 in C […]
Enchanting Evenings and Magical Matinées Await with Midsummer’s Music
Sister Bay, Wis. (May 16, 2021) – Midsummer’s Music welcomes audiences for a spectacular 2021 season that celebrates Beethoven’s 250th birthday and includes new and larger venues where everyone can revel in the lineup of a inclusive combination of familiar and lesser-known composers. Opening night will be at 7:00pm June 18 at the Northern Sky Theater’s Barbara and Spencer Gould […]
Midsummer’s Music Announces Live Performances for 2021 Season
Sister Bay, Wis. (April 12, 2021) – Midsummer’s Music will present live, in-person concerts this summer for those who wish to attend, with additional virtual performances also being offered. With Ludwig van Beethoven reaching the age of 250 this past December, the organization will be celebrating the great master’s life with some of his most interesting […]
Jim Berkenstock Shares 2021 Summer Season News
Midsummer’s Music will present live, in-person concerts this summer for those who wish to attend. Additional virtual performances will also be offered. With Ludwig van Beethoven reaching the age of 250 this past December 15th, we will be celebrating the great master’s life with some of his most interesting and thrilling works throughout the season. Sharing […]
Griffon String Quartet Awarded Green Bay Grant
Award covers the full 2021 year. Egg Harbor, Wis. (March 31, 2021) – Midsummer’s Music’s resident string quartet, the Griffon, was recently awarded a generous grant from the Irene Daniell Kress Fund of the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation for its work with older adults and B Double Sharp program recipients for the 2021 grant period. The […]
Midsummer’s Music Announces Emerging Composers Initiative
Composer-in-Residence Program Expands. Sister Bay, Wis. (March 22, 2021) –Midsummer’s Music announces a new program designed to provide a platform for more talented young composers that expands on its Composer-in-Residence Program instituted in 2016 with the appointment of Jacob Beranek. The Emerging Composers Initiative adds two Program Fellows to its Composer-in-Residence position. All three appointees will present […]
Griffon String Quartet’s Virtual Concert on YouTube
The Midsummer’s Music resident string quartet performs Piazzolla, Drago and more! Egg Harbor, Wis. (March 15, 2021) – On March 14, the Griffon String Quartet premiered a virtual concert on YouTube and the performance is still available to view at your convenience! Watch the performance in the safety and comfort of your own home either on the Griffon’s YouTube […]