Explore the French-American Connection: Special Pre-Concert Event – September 28th!

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Explore the French-American Connection: Special Pre-Concert Event – September 28th!

Sep 23, 2024 | News

Symphony of the Mountains is thrilled to present a special pre-concert discussion exploring the significance of the compositions featured in our upcoming performance, as well as the historical connection to the French-American alliance. This event will launch our 24-25 season Symphonic Stories with the concert, “Revisiting the Great Classics,” on Saturday, September 28th in Kingsport, TN

The pre-concert conversation begins at 6:00pm, led by Dr. Martin Dotterweich and Dr. Pat Flannagan. The concert will follow at 7:00pm, featuring a familiar selection of music by both French and American composers, including Ravel’s Boléro, Bizet’s Carmen Suite, and Gershwin’s An American in Paris.

Student tickets are free, and teachers can enjoy 50% off tickets by calling 423-392-8423 or emailing info@symphonyofthemountains.org.

Date: Saturday, September 28th

Time: Pre-Concert Event – 6:00 PM; Concert – 7:00 PM

Location: Eastman’s Toy F. Reid Employee Center, 400 S Wilcox Dr., Kingsport, TN 37660

 

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