Wayzata Symphony Orchestra

06/17/2026

Last week we were at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Gala in the Gardens. Live music has a way of energizing a room — and we're bringing that to our 18th season opener!

Erin Keefe, Concertmaster of the Minnesota Orchestra, joins us on stage October 11, 2026 at 3 pm at Hopkins High School.

Admission is free. Donate what you can.

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05/20/2026

Don't miss this fantastic concert! Complimentary tickets are still available through today!

🎟 Our final complimentary ticket release! (No purchase required)

Use code NACHITO60 for up to 4 complimentary tickets.

Take the afternoon off and bring your favorite people.

Hear internationally acclaimed Steinway Artist Nachito Herrera perform Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with conductor Yaniv Segal leading more than 50 professional Twin Cities musicians.

Also on the program:
Elgar’s Salut d’Amour and Brahms’s Symphony No. 3.
(And yes — there’s a clarinet solo so beautiful you might need your Kleenex.)

Whether you know every note of Rachmaninoff or are just looking for a great afternoon out, this is big, emotional music — and live is the way to hear it.

Saturday, May 30 • 2 PM
Benson Great Hall — Bethel University - Arden Hills, MN

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05/18/2026

Please join the WSO on Sunday, May 24 at 12:30 pm at the Hopkins High School Little Theatre for the WSO Concerto Competition Auditions! This exciting event featuring some of our talented musicians as soloists is free and open to the public.

Auditioning this year are Paul Humiston (Bassoon) and Anita Rieder (Flute). The winner will be featured in a concert next season. We'd love to see you there!

05/08/2026

Join the WSO tonight, May 8 at 7:00 pm at Hopkins High School for its final concert of the season! See you there!

05/06/2026

Make it a date night, bring the whole family, or simply bring yourself! Join the WSO on Friday night, May 8 at 7:00 pm at Hopkins High School for an inspiring performance all about TRANSFORMATION! Free, no ticket required. Donations gratefully accepted. Reception with awesome treats immediately following the concert. See you there!

04/17/2026

Thank you to the individuals and businesses that made our Spring Match Campaign such a big success!

04/11/2026

Join the WSO for its final concert of the 2025-2026 season on Friday, May 8 at 7:00 pm at Hopkins High School. This free performance will feature music by Valerie Coleman, Brahms and Mahler. Keehun Nam, Music Director. The concert is all about transformation, and it's one that you don't want to miss! Donations gratefully accepted. We'd love to see you there!

03/22/2026

Join us for our concert today (March 22) with guest artist, trumpeter Charles Lazarus from the Minnesota Orchestra. 3:00 at Hopkins High School. Keehun Nam, Music Director. Free - no ticket required.
Minnesota Orchestra Keehun Nam

03/20/2026

Please join us after Sunday's concert at The Tavern Grill - Minnetonka, MN from 5-9 pm on March 22. Printed flyers are available at the concert, or print your own and bring it for your server to get 10% of your tab donated to the WSO!

Dine with us on Sunday, March 22nd at the Tavern Grill in Minnetonka from 5pm-9pm, and 10% of proceeds will be donated to The Wayzata Symphony Orchestra!

Just grab your printed flyer from The Wayzata Symphony Orchestra and show it to your server. We hope to see you there! 🍔

03/20/2026

What an honor to have Minnesota Orchestra trumpeter Charles Lazarus rehearsing with us tonight as we prepare for Sunday’s concert! We hope to see you there! Sunday March 22 at 3:00 at Hopkins High School. Free! Visit thewso.org for details.