40+ exciting, pulse-pounding, riveting concerts featuring world-class chamber musicians Sister Bay, Wis. (June 3, 2022) – Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s oldest summer chamber music series, launches its 2022 concert season with a program celebrating the “unknown great” composers Friedrich Kiel and Joachim Raff. Few composers have been lifted to the pantheon of greatness solely on the basis […]

Sister Bay, Wis. (May 16, 2022) – On Sunday, May 29, at 3:00pm at the Donald & Carol Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor, the Griffon String Quartet presents its inaugural gala, a public fundraiser to support the quartet’s important, ongoing mission of being actively embedded in the northeast Wisconsin community and engaging every generation through music. […]

Concert features works by African American composer Florence Price and Czech composer Antonín Dvořák Sister Bay, Wis. (May 2, 2022) – Hailed for their “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” Midsummer’s Music’s quartet in residence, the Griffon String Quartet, will perform a concert featuring African American composer Florence Price and Czech composer Antonín […]

Sister Bay, Wis. (April 28, 2022) – Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s oldest summer chamber music series, is celebrating its 32nd season of presenting exceptional chamber music in the vacation paradise of Door County, Wisconsin. Concerts hailed as “exciting, pulse-pounding and riveting” are given in a variety of cultural, historical and scenic locations, including art galleries, museums, […]

Sister Bay, Wis. (March 28, 2022) – Midsummer’s Music draws on the wisdom and guidance from individuals who comprise the board of directors. Board members typically exhibit a special, continued dedication to Midsummer’s Music through their support for the organization, musicians and staff. Midsummer’s welcomes Karin Myers and Phillip G. Clampitt, PhD, who recently began three-year […]

The Midsummer’s Music resident string quartet plays three free spring concerts. Sister Bay, Wis. (March 7, 2022) – Hailed for their “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” Midsummer’s Music’s quartet in residence, the Griffon String Quartet, announces three mid-March community outreach concerts in Northeast Wisconsin. The pay-what-you-can programs feature Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s String Quartet […]

Midsummer’s Music executive director and associate director teach the History of Western Music at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. Sister Bay, Wis. (March 4, 2022) – Midsummer’s Music’s Executive Director Allyson Fleck, DMA, and Associate Director Noah Schaffrick led 26 adult students in the History of Western Music course at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in Sturgeon Bay. […]

Sister Bay, Wis. (February 21, 2022) – Midsummer’s Music’s resident string quartet, the Griffon String Quartet, received a generous grant from Project: Music Heals Us for 2022 to support its work with marginalized residents in Door County. The award targets those who may not have access to live performances due to their home life, health care needs, economic […]

Sister Bay, Wis. (February 8, 2022) – The Griffon String Quartet will perform for the virtual Door County Reads event scheduled for 2:00pm, Saturday, February 12. This special concert, including an appearance by Door County Poet Laureate Mike Orlock, features John Harbison’s Four Encores for Stan, David Utzinger’s Phantasy Quartet, and Antonín Dvořák’s String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96 […]