WELCOME TO THE
BEAVER DAM AREA ORCHESTRA

About
Beaver Dam
Area Orchestra

The Beaver Dam Area Orchestra is a group of dedicated volunteers who love to play music and share it with their community. The orchestra offers high-quality performances that are free for all to attend, made possible by the generous donations of the community. Support from the Beaver Dam community allows the orchestra to flourish and deliver incredible musical performances.

Upcoming Free Concerts

2024 Fall Concert

November 23, 2024

7:00 pm

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Help kick off the Beaver Dam Area Orchestra’s 71st season at our FREE fall concert on:
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM

BDAO Conductor Erin Ebersole has an inspiring concert of music planned. Some of the featured pieces include:
Surprise Symphony — Haydn
Variations on a Theme of Haydn — Brahms
Schubert Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished”
Highlights from Evita — Webber

The concert will be held at the Beaver Dam High School Auditorium (500 Gould St.). Please stay and mingle with the orchestra members in the cafeteria after the performance.

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Beaver Dam High School Auditorium
500 Gould St.
Beaver Dam, WI

Free Concert Sponsored By: The Ed and Shirley Buxton Memorial Fund

2024 Holiday Concert

December 14, 2024

5:00pm

This is a shorter concert with no intermission, and includes a carefully-selected portion of the full evening concert. The concert is perfect for families and those who cannot make the full concert later in the evening. Tom and Judy Heffron will be handing out Christmas gifts to the children in audience. Make the BDAO holiday concert a family tradition!

7:00pm

Join us for an evening full of Christmas/Holiday themed music. Tom and Judy Heffron will be handing out Christmas gifts to the children in the audience.

Beaver Dam High School Auditorium,
500 Gould Street,
Beaver Dam

Free Concert Sponsored By: The Tom and Judy Heffron Family Fund, part of the Beaver Dam Area Community Foundation.

2025 Spring Concert

April 12, 2025

7:00 pm
Join us for the Beaver Dam Area Orchestra’s spring concert, directed by Erin Ebersole. Mark your calendars for SATURDAY, April 12 at 7:00 PM. There is FREE ADMISSION thanks to our show sponsor and our many patrons.

Beaver Dam High School Auditorium,
500 Gould Street,
Beaver Dam

Free Concert Sponsored By: The Donald & Eunice Noltner Memorial Fund

Orchestra Scholarship Program

Congratulations to the 2024 BDAO Scholarship Winners

Zoe Lord – Violin

Ryan Tietz – Violin

The Beaver Dam Area Orchestra is proud to announce their scholarship program! This annual scholarship is open to senior musicians who have played in the Beaver Dam Area Orchestra prior to high school graduation.This one-of-a-kind opportunity helps students with the costs of tuition, books and room/board that they need for college! Learn more about previous scholarship winners and how to apply!