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Festival City Symphony To Perform “Seascapes” Symphony Sundays Concert

Festival City Symphony will continue its 2014-2015 “Symphony Sundays” series with a concert titled Seascapes

By - Jan 19th, 2015 01:28 pm

Festival City Symphony will continue its 2014-2015 “Symphony Sundays” series with a concert titled Seascapes on Sun., Feb. 15, 2015, at 3:00 pm at the Pabst Theater, 144 East Wells Street.

The concert will feature three varied works inspired by the sea. First is the “Overture” to Richard Wagner’s dramatic romantic opera “The Flying Dutchman,” followed by British composer Frank Bridge’s “The Sea.” Claude Debussy’s popular “La Mer” will complete the program.

All “Symphony Sundays” performances include descriptive program information from the stage by Conductor Monte Perkins. Education Director Jayne Perkins will present Children’s Program Notes at 2:45 p.m. to help children become familiar with the music they are about to hear. Symphony Sundays concerts are best suited for children in grade 2 and older.

Admission to each concert is $14 for adults and $8 for children, students, and seniors. Season Ticket Family Packs are available and admit an entire family to the three remaining concerts for just $85. Information about purchasing family packs or group tickets may be obtained by calling Festival City Symphony at 414-365-8861 or by visiting festivalcitysymphony.org. Individual tickets may be purchased by calling the Pabst Theater Box Office at 414-286-3205 or online at pabsttheater.org.

Milwaukee’s Festival City Symphony, the oldest performing symphony orchestra in the area, showcases area professional musicians. Its mission is to educate the community and extend the reach of classical music with reasonable pricing and informative formats that embrace people of all ages. For more information, visit festivalcitysymphony.org or call 414-365-8861.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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Comments

  1. Anonymous says:

    I’m excited about the Seascapes concert! Festival City is absolutely a top-rate symphony!

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