Special Events

PURSUIT OF THE PODIUM:The Search for Ann Arbor's Next Celebrity Conductor

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Participate in the A²SO's newest FUNdraiser! From now until April, join the greater Ann Arbor community in revealing Ann Arbor's next celebrity conductor! Nominate the person YOU would most like to see conduct a short piece to open the A²SO's April 21, 2012 performance of Carmina Burana in Hill Auditorium. We encourage you to nominate your community leaders, your friends, AND yourselves! 

Hearts for the Arts

Join us on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Barton Hills Country Club for the 16th annual Hearts for the Arts gala. This very special event raises money for the educational and artistic programs serving over 30,000 young people in a five-county area. A long-time favorite of symphony and community arts supporters, the evening boasts a champagne reception and silent auction, an elegant dinner, and a spectacular live auction of exciting trips and one-of-a-kind packages. Click here to learn more.

Pre-Concert Activites

Pre-Concert activities are held in the Michigan Theater lobby from 2:30 to 3:00 before every Family Concert. Above, Girls Scouts visit the Hands-On Museum table.