Mission
MASNO'S VISION IS TO BE A PRIMARY SOURCE IN ESTABLISHING NEW ORLEANS AS A VITAL AND VIBRANT CENTER FOR THE MUSICAL ARTS RECOGNIZED REGIONALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY. MASNO'S MISSION IS 1) TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES TO HEAR, PARTICIPATE IN, AND APPRECIATE PERFORMANCES OF THE MUSICAL ARTS BY ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING ARTISTS; 2) TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUPPORTIVE, KNOWLEDGEABLE, AND ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCES FOR CONCERTS PRESENTED BY THE MUSICAL ARTS SOCIETY AND OTHER MUSICAL ORGANIZATIONS; 3) TO NURTURE THE DEVELOPMENT OF TALENT; 4) TO CHAMPION MUSIC EDUCATION.