Concert Canceled Amid Community Grief | Madison News

Concerts on the Square has been canceled for the second straight week as the Madison community grieves the tragic officer-involved shooting of Corey Ruiz, a 38-year-old Black man. The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, honoring the city’s need for healing, postponed the final performance to allow space for reflection and compassion. They’re urging residents to support local organizations like Freedom Inc. and the Center for Black Excellence and Culture, emphasizing that listening and being present matters more than music right now. Ticket holders will be contacted for updates as the orchestra stands with Madison, offering humility and hope in this painful time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e9113bf00bc8913a