Bows, Strings, & Contentment

Bows, Strings, & Contentment Bows, Strings, & Contentment (BSC) is a local orchestra founded in September 2023.

Our group's name reflects that we are an "all strings orchestra" and is also a play on Northfield's town motto "Cows, Colleges, and Contentment".

06/15/2026

Thank you everyone, this was a wonderful concert session. The video is a little something from last night. More comming.

NORDIC MUSIC CONCERT TONIGHT
06/14/2026

NORDIC MUSIC CONCERT TONIGHT

DRESS REHEARSAL TONIGHT (EXPECT THUNDERSTORMS)
06/11/2026

DRESS REHEARSAL TONIGHT (EXPECT THUNDERSTORMS)

Introducing Laurie Melting Stegner our amazing (and unflappable) music arranger.  Pictured below is Laurie remaining "un...
06/10/2026

Introducing Laurie Melting Stegner our amazing (and unflappable) music arranger. Pictured below is Laurie remaining "unflapped" while playing her violin and unexpectedly a little girl tries to hand her money (Bridge Square Park)

Introducing the eight musicians who make our incredible 1st Violin Section. (L to R):  FRONT Lisa Pondelick Olson (conce...
06/09/2026

Introducing the eight musicians who make our incredible 1st Violin Section. (L to R): FRONT Lisa Pondelick Olson (concert master) and Mary Kay Bougie. MIDDLE Sara J Lynnore, Emily DeGroot, and Deonne Gray. BACK Pepper Clemmensen, Stiva Thorstensson and Jo Ann Hiebert.

06/05/2026
One more week of rehearsals and sectionals!  Our 36 musicians, along with conductor Laura Reichardt Geissler and arrange...
06/01/2026

One more week of rehearsals and sectionals! Our 36 musicians, along with conductor Laura Reichardt Geissler and arranger Laurie Melting Stegner, are all awesome and very devoted to making wonderful music. We are grateful and fortunate to have such a wonderful rehearsal space at the beautiful First UCC of Northfield, MN (and sorry for getting the floor wet).

Introducing Lisa Pondelick Olson ... our Amazing Concert Master!
05/29/2026

Introducing Lisa Pondelick Olson ... our Amazing Concert Master!

Introducing our fabulous cello section, the fearless shield maidens of the orchestra. L to R:  Gina Jensen, Michelle Kel...
05/25/2026

Introducing our fabulous cello section, the fearless shield maidens of the orchestra. L to R: Gina Jensen, Michelle Kelly, Ann Merrick, Lucia Martin and Beth Hagemister (Principal). Not in picture is Anne Anderson. Check them out at our Nordic Music Concert at The Grand - Northfield, MN on June 14th.

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Northfield, MN

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+16126553202

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