Concerts on the Square explained
| Concerts on the Square |
| Begins: | 7 pm Wednesday nights |
| Frequency: | Weekly late June to late July |
| Location: | King Street corner of the Capitol Square, Madison, Wisconsin |
| Years Active: | 40 |
| First: | 1983 |
| Attendance: | 35,000 per concert in 2019[1] |
| Genre: | Classical Orchestra |
| Budget: | $60,000 per concert |
| Organised: | Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra |
The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra's Concerts on the Square is an outdoor concert series held in each summer Madison on the lawn of the Wisconsin State Capitol. The series consists of six concerts on Wednesday evenings.[2] It has been called "The Biggest Picnic of Summer".[3] 2023 will be its 40th season.[4]
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Notes and References
- News: Christians . Lindsay . Updated: Concerts on the Square moves five weeks, to start July 28 . 18 March 2023 . The Cap Times . 9 April 2020 . en . 18 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230318005330/https://captimes.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/updated-concerts-on-the-square-moves-five-weeks-to-start-july-28/article_fdd0ca8e-3c2c-59c7-9c62-80c60ed96a43.html . live .
- News: Christians . Lindsay . Concerts on the Square returns this summer with big screens and ballet . 18 March 2023 . The Cap Times . 6 March 2023 . en . 16 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230316054550/https://captimes.com/entertainment/concerts-on-the-square-returns-this-summer-with-big-screens-and-ballet/article_c748f316-462a-54ba-8084-108d79d44a76.html . live .
- Web site: History - Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra . 2013-04-11 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130601041220/http://wcoconcerts.org/about-wco/history/ . 2013-06-01 .
- News: Hildebr . Charlie . Concerts on the Square returns for 40th season . 18 March 2023 . WMTV . 6 March 2023 . en . 7 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230307045602/https://www.nbc15.com/2023/03/06/concerts-square-returns-40th-season/ . live .
