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Carson City Symphony presents 'French Passion' concert
Submitted by editor on Mon, 02/21/2011 - 3:25amThe Carson City Symphony, directed by David Bugli, will present a concert, "French Passion," on Sunday, Feb. 27 at the Carson City Community Center.
The concert features guest violinist Andrew Sords in a performance of Eduoard Lalo's "Symphonie espagnole." This all-French program, suitable for people of all ages, also includes Georges Bizet's "L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1" and Gabriel Faure's "Dolly Suite."
Pre-concert entertainment begins at 3 p.m. in the lobby and a Meet-the-Soloist preview begins at 3:15 p.m. in the Sierra Room.
Christmas at the Bliss Mansion
Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/08/2010 - 7:35amPINE NUTS by McAvoy Layne
About a month or so ago I received a call from Gary Cain of the Carson City Historical Society, asking if I might be interested in presenting "Christmas with Mark Twain" at the Bliss Mansion.
27th annual Carson City Symphony Holiday Treat Concert
Submitted by editor on Tue, 11/23/2010 - 7:57pmThe Carson City Symphony presents the 27th annual Holiday Treat Concert on Sunday, Dec. 12 at the Carson City Community Center.
Carson City lights up for the holidays with ice skating, ballet, train rides and festivals
Submitted by editor on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 4:12pmCarson City during the holidays always springs alive with a festive collection of entertainment, music, and traditional favorites for the whole family.
Winter arrives just in time for Thanksgiving as the Arlington Square Ice Skating Rink opens for the season with daily skate sessions from Nov. 24 - Jan. 22. Group rates and multi-use punch cards provide savings to ice enthusiasts.
Carson City Symphony presents Halloween and Harmonicas
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/17/2010 - 1:42amThe Carson City Symphony, conducted by David Bugli, leads into Nevada Day with a special concert, Halloween and Harmonicas, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center.
Featured guest soloist is harmonica virtuoso Jia-Yi He. Tickets $15 general admission; $12 students/seniors; free age 16 and under. For information click here or call (775) 883-4154.
Strings in the Schools concert features Carson City violinists
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/11/2010 - 9:03pmYoung violinists join concertmaster and instructor Sue Kitts of the Carson City Symphony on Thursday to present “Strings in the Schools” at Sierra Place, 1111 W. College Parkway in Carson City. The concert begins at 10 a.m. and features students in the Carson City School District who will perform violin music. Call (775) 841-4111.
Pianist delivers benefit performance at Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 06/19/2010 - 1:05amPianist Dr. Ron Williams performed the 50th Anniversary Recital of Toccatas and Sonatas Thursday night at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall.
The event was put on as a fundraiser for Carson City Symphony’s String for the School Program. More than fifty people attended, ranging from children to seniors.
The Recital featured songs written and originally played by J.S. Bach, D. Scarlatti, Paradisi, Haydn, Schumann, Beethoven and Ravel.
Williams was accompanied by his wife Genevieve Williams, who also assisted him while he was performing.
Carson City Symphony's 26th Pops Party Concert
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/31/2010 - 10:52pmThe beautiful back lawn of the Governor's Mansion is the site of the Carson City Symphony's 26th annual "Pops Party" concert on Sunday, June 13. The program features the Carson City Symphony directed by David Bugli, Carson Chamber Singers directed by Judy Monson, Strings in the Schools youth orchestra directed by Sue Kitts, and guest vocalists Gary Aldrich and Olivia Hakel.
Carson City Pops Party Concert June 13
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/22/2010 - 11:54pmOn the lawn of the Nevada Governor's Mansion will be the site of the Carson City Symphony's 26th annual "Pops Party" concert on Sunday, June 13. The program features the Carson City Symphony directed by David Bugli, Carson Chamber Singers directed by Judy Monson, Strings in the Schools youth orchestra directed by Sue Kitts, and guest vocalists Gary Aldrich and Olivia Hakel.
Carson City Contradance for Fun
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/17/2010 - 10:37pmJoin Carson City Symphony's Strings in the Schools students in a public Contradance, 3 to 4 p.m., Saturday at Empire Elementary School, 1260 Monte Rosa Drive.
Learn the steps to the jig, reel, and waltz. Dance to live music with the students and leaders Sue Kitts, Chris Bayer, Steve Suwe, and Gary Lyon. Admission is free and all are welcome. For more information, call Strings in the Schools Director Sue Kitts at (775) 450-5584 or the Carson City Symphony at (775) 883-4154.
Media Release - Choral Masterclass May 1 at UNR
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/18/2010 - 8:05pmMedia Release: April 18, 2010
Information: Elinor Bugli 775-883-4154, or Judy Monson 775-882-7464
DAVID DICKAU TO HOLD CHORAL MASTERCLASS APRIL 30
Choral conductor/composer David Dickau will hold a
Media Release - Carson Chamber Singers Concert May 1
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/06/2010 - 11:58pmMedia Release - prepared April 6, 2010
Information: Elinor Bugli 775-883-4154, or Judy Monson 775-882-7464
CARSON CHAMBER SINGERS TO PERFORM MAY 1
Concert features World Premiere of "The Stars Above the Hill" by David Dickau
Media release - C.C. Symphony - UPDATE (concert time and info added)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/03/2010 - 4:50pmMedia release: updated April 3, 2010
Contact: Elinor Bugli 775-883-4154
Carson City Symphony Concert "Spirit of Exploration" April 24 and 25
Features World Famous Horn Soloist Gail Williams
and McAvoy Layne, the Ghost of Mark Twain
Carson City Symphony presents 'Spirit of Exploration'
Submitted by editor on Sun, 03/28/2010 - 2:32pmThe Carson City Symphony, directed by David Bugli, will perform a concert, "Spirit of Exploration" at the Carson City Community Center on Saturday, April 24, beginning at 4 p.m. The concert features soloist Gail Williams in Horn Concerto No. 1 by Richard Strauss.
Tickets are $15 general admission, $12 for seniors, students, and Symphony Association members and free for age 16 and under. www.ActivityTickets.com or at the door, (775) 883-4154. www.CCSymphony.com.
Media release - Strings students present April Fools Concert, Thursday, April 1
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 12:26pmMedia Release - "Spirit of Exploration" concerts April 24 & 25
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/09/2010 - 12:35amMedia release: prepared March 5, 2010
Contact: Elinor Bugli 775-883-4154
Media Release
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/05/2010 - 9:37pmFREE reception for Rock Art Perspectives
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/24/2010 - 12:43pmFree reception for Rock Art Perspectives honoring the Nevada Rock Art Foundation; light refreshments will be served; enjoy violin music provided by Eric Stern of the Carson City Symphony.
Carson City Symphony Concert
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 9:38pmFeb. 28, 2010, Festivities begin at 3 p.m., concert at 4 p.m.
CARSON CITY SYMPHONY CONCERT
Some good fun ahead in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 7:43pmGood week
Victorian Fashion Show and Dance
Submitted by on Wed, 02/17/2010 - 8:12amCarson City Symphony 26th annual Holiday Treat concert
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 12/12/2009 - 3:01pmSunday, December 13, 2009, 4:00 p.m.