Mandolin Orchestras of the Past Orchestras Milwaukee Mandolin Orchestra This photo is of the Bonne Amie Musical Circle (now the Milwaukee Mandolin Orchestra), the oldest fretted-instrument music organization in the United States, in 1908. (received 4-2016) Search for: Annual ConventionNo current eventsUpcoming Events2028 Federation of Australasian Mandolin Ensembles FestivalSun Jan 9 2028 - Sun Jan 16 2028 News + Blog A Week That Resonated: CMSA 2025 Concert Videos Now Available Banking Authorization Changes 2025 Complete Board of Directors Election Results 2026 Q1 Board of Directors Meeting Summary 2025 Board of Directors Election Results