The Welcoming Celebration features the best of all the performing disciplines represented at the Michigan Youth Arts Festival - dance, instrumental music, theatre, vocal music and film/video.

The Gala Concert showcases the MSVMA featured choirs and our guest orchestra, the Kalamazoo Junior Symphony Orchestra, performing with our five gala soloists - high school artists in voice, violin, flute, oboe and piano. Plus: a special appearance by the Festival's Honorary Chair, Rick DeVos.

The Honors Concert features the MSVMA All-State Honors Choir, and the MSBOA Honors Band, Honors Jazz Ensemble and Honors Orchestra.