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Dances & Epic Adventures
May 7, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
FREETo download tickets, please click HERE. Admission is free, with suggested donation.
Click HERE to see the press release about this unique performance!
Lobby activities from 5-6:30pm and include a performance by PJOYouth (a youth jazz band program from the Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra, led by Mike Tomaro and James Moore), as well as a craft station.
PROGRAM:
Symphonette, conducted by Andrew Wickesberg
- Summa by Arvo Pärt
- Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20 by Edward Elgar
- Orpheus in the Underworld by Jacques Offenbach
INTERMISSION
Young Peoples Orchestra, conducted by John Wilcox
- Appalachian Spring by Aaron Copland featuring special guests local artist Baron Batch, and son of the music director James Wilcox
- Trumpet Concerto in E-flat Major, Hob.Vlle:1: II. Andante, featuring Kevin Skinkis, trumpet [Winner of 2017 Concerto Competition]
- Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a by Johannes Brahms