Carson City Symphony's Railroad Tracks Concert

Carson City Symphony's
27th Annual Pops Party Concert: Railroad Tracks

Sunday June 12, 3 pm.
Free Admission

The beautiful back lawn of the Governor's Mansion is the site of the Carson City Symphony's twenty-seventh annual "Pops Party" concert on Sunday, June 12 at 3:00 p.m. The Railroad Tracks program features the Carson City Symphony, Carson Chamber Singers, Strings in the Schools youth orchestra, and guest singer Olivia Hakel. A versatile performer, Hakel sings many styles of music, from opera to pops. Grounds open and pre-concert entertainment begins at 2:00 p.m. Admission is free.

The Symphony, directed by David Bugli, will play railroad tunes, marches, and more. The Symphony will be joined by more than 30 Strings in the Schools students for Bugli's "I've Been Fiddlin' on the Railroad."

Admission is free. Seating is on the lawn; the audience is welcome to bring blankets (some chairs will be provided) and food. Snacks and beverages will be on sale before and during the concert. Proceeds from raffle and food sales benefit the Carson City Symphony Association's artistic and educational programs.

In case of rain, the concert will be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center.
For information, call Symphony at 775.883.4154 or check the web site: CCSymphony.com.

[image and text Carson City Symphony website]

Free Pops Concert on the Governor's Lawn

Carson City Symphony
25th Annual Pops Party concert

Sunday June 14
3 pm. Free Admission

"The beautiful back lawn of the Governor's Mansion is the site of the Carson City Symphony's twenty-fifth annual "Pops Party" concert on Sunday, June 14, 2009, at 4:00 p.m. The program features the Carson City Symphony, Carson Chamber Singers, Strings in the Summer Youth Orchestra, and guest soloist CeCe Gable, whose swinging, passionate vocal style captivates music fans throughout northern Nevada. Grounds open and pre-concert entertainment by members of Chorus of the Comstock begins at 3:00 p.m. Admission is free.

Seating is on the lawn; the audience is welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs (some chairs will be provided) and food. Snacks and beverages and raffle tickets will be on sale before and during the concert to benefit the Carson City Symphony Association's artistic and educational programs.

In case of rain, the concert will be held indoors at the Community Center gym. For information, call Symphony at 775-883-4154 or check the symphony web site.

[text from Carson City Symphony press release. Photograph of CeCe Gable by Jeff Ross.]

Symphony Concert featuring Dan Barrett

Sunday, February 22, 2009 | 4pm
Carson City Community Center
Bob Boldrick Theater
851 East William Street
Carson City, NV 89701 |775.887-2290

Carson City Symphony

"... featuring guest soloist Dan Barrett. The program includes Felix Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave); Eric Ewazen's Concerto for Bass Trombone or Tuba and Orchestra, with guest soloist Dan Barrett on bass trombone; Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 1 ("Spring"), and David Bugli's new arrangement for orchestra of J.P. Meder's "My Own Waltz."

Dan Barrett, a former resident of Gardnerville and graduate of Douglas High School, is completing his doctorate in music at Arizona State University. Some of you may remember Dan--he played trombone with Carson City Symphony 1993-98."

Tickets: $15 general admission; $12 for seniors, students, and Symphony Association members. Free for children age 16 and under.
Tickets are available at Play Your Own Music in the Carson Mall, online at Activitytickets.com, or at the door.
Flex tickets at discounted prices are available from the Symphony at 775-883-4154.

[photograph of featured guest soloist Dan Barrett, and text from Symphony Web site.]