Midsummer’s Music is pleased to announce that it was awarded a $2,000 grant from the Door County Community Foundation’s Women’s Fund in support of music activities for women and girls, conducted by its affiliate, the Griffon String Quartet. The grant was made possible from the following Door County Community Foundation… [Read More]
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‘Musical Museum’ Offers Innovative Program for People Experiencing Early to Moderate Stages of Dementia
The Griffon String Quartet, an affiliate of Midsummer’s Music that works with people of all ages in northeast Wisconsin, Clara Takarabe, a violist and clinical music researcher with the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University, and Third Avenue PlayWorks in Sturgeon Bay will present two remarkable Musical Museum programs… [Read More]
Griffon String Quartet Receives Multiple Mission-Supporting Grants
The Griffon String Quartet, an affiliate of Midsummer’s Music, was awarded three generous grants totaling $14,116 from the Classics for Kids Foundation, Wisconsin Public Service, and the Wille Legacy Fund, which will provide funding to support the ensemble’s mission to captivate northeast Wisconsin residents and visitors of all ages through… [Read More]
‘Gather with the Griffon’ Miniconcerts Return to Door County
The Griffon String Quartet’s popular free “Gather with the Griffon” miniconcert series returns to Door County, WI, starting October 22. Designed for midday audiences, the programs engage the mind and spirit through music and conversation. The one-hour Gather with the Griffon miniconcert starts at 1:00pm at MUSE, a community music… [Read More]
Virtuosos David Perry, Jeannie Yu Unite for Two Exhilarating Concerts
Midsummer Music’s second annual Autumn Music Fest concludes with two concerts featuring virtuosos – and audience favorites – violinist David Perry and pianist Jeannie Yu performing duets by Ludwig van Beethoven, Rebecca Clarke, and Johannes Brahms. Brahms’ Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78, for violin and piano… [Read More]