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Created by professional mandolinist Brian Oberlin, this site is a wealth
of knowledge for the beginner to advanced mandolinist.  Be sure to go
to the Lesson Hub for free PDFs of chord shapes, chord charts, and
exercises.  This site is also the home for ALL of Brian’s performance
and teaching events.

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Michigan Mandolin orchestra spring concert

Rockford United Methodist Church
159 Maple St. NE
Rockford, MI 49341

Friday, May 3
Show starts at 7:30
Doors at 7:00

Entry is free while the orchestra will be accepting donations. 

Join the Michigan Mandolin Orchestra for their 2024 Spring Concert Series – The Grand Rapids based MMO, a sixteen piece orchestra with mandolins, mandolas, mandocellos, guitars and bass is led by Michigan’s mandoliner Brian Oberlin.    They will perform the stunning Adagio For Strings by Samuel Barber and an excerpt from Dvorak's New World Symphony. From the modern classical mandolin repetoire, the orchestra will play Blettenberg's 2012 epic, Journey To Greece. Rounding out the concert, the mandolinists will enlighten fans with two pieces by Italian composer Rafaele Calace and finally, music director Brian Oberlin and several members of the group will play original Dawg music from the great David Grisman