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- EIN 22-2822802
- (908) 226-7300
- 120 Morris Ave Summit NJ 07901-4184 USA
- www.discoveryorchestra.org
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Causes: Arts & Culture, Symphony Orchestras
Mission: The discovery orchestra, inc. Is a not-for-profit corporation whose mission is teaching listening skills that help people emotionally connect to classical music.
Programs: 1. Discovery concert series - these three interactive, educational concerts were held on november 5, 2016, february 26, 2017 and april 30, 2017 at drew university. During each concert, maestro maull and orchestra musicians explore and perform classical works to help audience members notice more musical detail and enhance their enjoyment and understanding of the music. Works by mendelssohn, chopin and brahms were featured. 921 people attended these concerts.
2. Intimate afternoon & evening recital series - these four recitals featured performances by world-class chamber musicians, along with musical explorations by maestro maull. Three of the programs were held in private area homes and one at the visual arts center of nj in summit. 256 people attended.
3. Media program production & distribution - four new discovery orchestra chat videos were taped during the fiscal year and the fall in love with music eight-part series entered its second year of distribution by american public television on stations nationally, through films media group and via amazon streaming. Additionally, staff time was spent creating and editing a 10th anniversary video. This program area also includes work by the tasc group which provided significant public awareness around the fall in love with music distribution and our general brand-building via media outlets.
various other program activities.