A Sparkling Star-Spangled Evening Celebrating 250 years of American Sound and Spirit

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

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The Sequintennial Gala

UPCOMING EVENTS

76 YEARS OF IMPACT IN THE COMMUNITY

$10

MILLION

RAISED

Since its founding as the Women’s Association of the Minnesota Symphony Orchestra in 1949, FRIENDS continues to create connections to music and has raised more than $10 million for the Minnesota Orchestra.

10

THOUSAND

HOURS

In partnership with the Minnesota Orchestra, FRIENDS Board of Directors, Program Leaders and Volunteers donate approximately 10,000 volunteer hours of service each year.

160

THOUSAND

KIDS

More than 160,000 children have experienced the joy of music through attending Kinder Konzerts.

1500

KINDER KONZERTS

Since 1949, FRIENDS has created more than 1,500 Kinder Konzerts.

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