Explore our new chapter

Sunday, December 7, 2025
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
First Lutheran Church of Columbia Heights

Come experience the seasons in this exciting program filled with winter cheer! Sarah Grimes plays solo violin in Vivaldi’s iconic Four Seasons while the orchestra dazzles with Dukas’ Sorcerer’s Apprentice and the enduring favorite, Anderson’s Sleigh Ride!

Sunday, March 1, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church

Embark on a musical voyage with MVO as we explore how composers across time have drawn inspiration from the majesty and movement from bodies of water.

Sunday, April 12, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The O’Shaughnessy (St. Catherine University)

This program explores music shaped by imagination, memory, and tradition. Join us in our exploration of fantasy, folklore, and vivid contrasts of color and rhythm.

Sunday, May 10, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Benson Great Hall (Bethel University)

MVO joins forces with Chorus Polaris for Beethoven’s epic Symphony No. 9 containing the Ode to Joy! The latest SPPTA Piano Concerto Competition Winner rounds out a season finale that you don’t want to miss!