Based in Ann Arbor, MI, OUT Ensemble is a dynamic new wind quintet committed to increasing the representation of LGBTQ+ composers and performers in classical music. Described as playing with “tasteful, elegant, beautiful blends… wonderful colors and mood” by Dr. James King, OUT Ensemble celebrates queer composers, represents diverse communities, and inspires listeners to embrace their authentic identities.

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Upcoming Performances

Oct 22nd, 2026

East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN

Dec 6th, 2026

Holiday Concert at West Side United Methodist Church Ann Arbor, MI Time TBD

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Some performance pics from @northstarlounge last week! Thanks to everyone who came to hear our set 😊 Keep an eye out for more performances coming soon! 📸: @saracleblanc
OUT Ensemble is launching our first annual campaign! Grant funding has been integral in supporting our events across the country and abroad, but they are only sustainable thanks to the support of generous donors like you. Swipe to learn how you can h
OUT Ensemble is back in Ann Arbor next week! Check us out at @northstarlounge on Thursday, September 10 at 5:30pm for a laid back happy hour featuring some of our commissions and new music by @oboe_abby3080 🎶 Leave a comment if you’re coming a
OUT Ensemble turns 2 years old today! From Ann Arbor to Amsterdam, we’ve had a blast making music together 😊 Here’s “2” many more!
OUT Ensemble’s third season is underway! We are very excited to be expanding our touring across the country. New events will be added in the coming weeks, so be sure to follow this page for updates! A2 friends, see you soon for a show at @north
First @chambermusicamerica conference is in the books! Abby and Sophie represented OUT Ensemble in Chicago for three days of insightful panels, breathtaking performances, and meeting some of the most knowledgeable and generous people in the business.
Music wasn’t just in the air in Amsterdam; musical motifs are all over the city! Here are some of our favorites 🎶🏳️‍🌈 1: Photo credit Michael Key #worldpride2026 #pride🌈 #windquintet
WorldPride wraps up today! We are so grateful to have been a part of the celebrations. Pride was on display all over the city; here are some of our favorite rainbows from our time in Amsterdam! #worldpride2026 #prideamsterdam #pride🌈

Oct 10th, 2026

Richard and Jane Manoogian Art Gallery Grosse Pointe, MI Free event

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