Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO), the first GLBT orchestra in America, will be spoiling us with a blissful spring concert, Hit Parade, on May 30, 7:30 PM, at Hamline University’s Sundin Hall. For the May performance, MPO will welcome violinist Andrew Sords, who will perform Tchaikovsky’s Violin... Read more »

The 11th annual World Cultural Conference of the International Lesbian & Gay Cultural Network will be happening September 19th and 20th, 2009. The Minnesota Philharmonic’s  Read More →

The Queer Music Consortium was highlighted in a recent Lavender Magazine article spotlighting Twin Cities organizations which “have gone above and beyond in supporting our community.” Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra Music Director Joseph Schlefke remarks, “Through the establishment of... Read more »

Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra By Michael Davis (Originally published in Lavender Magazine) The conductor search committee of the Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) must have felt a little like Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. After an exhaustive four-month search that included highly qualified candidates... Read more »