Brookfield East Senior Arisa Okamoto recently took second place in the Final Forte competition with the Madison Symphony Orchestra. As a finalist in the competition, Arisa performed Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47, 1st movement with the MSO on Wednesday, March 8 at the Overture Hall in Madison. The four finalists were chosen from eight competitors at the January 13, 2023 Bolz Young Artist Competition Semi-Finals for the opportunity to compete in The Final Forte.

You can learn more about Arisa and watch her performance here.

(Photo courtesy of Madison Symphony Orchestra)