The Griffon String Quartet’s recent Children’s Concerts, based on the picture book, Because, by New York Times best-selling author Mo Willems, were massively successful in bringing classical music to youth in Door County and Green Bay. The book tells the story of how the works of Beethoven and Schubert deeply… [Read More]

Griffon String Quartet Violinist Roy Meyer will be featured in two Children’s Concerts in northeast Wisconsin on November 12. The concerts are based on the picture book Because by Mo Willems, which explores ideas behind what inspires kids to learn music and audiences to attend concerts. Mo Willems, a number-one… [Read More]

Midsummer’s Music Resident String Quartet Inspires Students with Interactive Programs In support of its mission to enhance student learning and academic achievement through increased exposure to – and participation in – music, the Griffon String Quartet, hailed for “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” recently visited Sunrise Elementary… [Read More]

Wisconsin’s famed string quartet to play works by Mendelssohn, Beethoven, and Mozart Hailed by the San Francisco Chronicle as “One of the greatest quartets of our time,” the Pro Arte Quartet will perform Sunday, September 18, at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor in a concert presented by Midsummer’s Music… [Read More]

Just a few more concerts, and the 32nd season of Midsummer’s Music will be history. I can’t believe it. It has gone so fast. But I am also looking forward to the final program that opens Thursday, September 1st, and concludes in a fantastic Gala celebration at Björklunden on Labor… [Read More]