Civil Orchestra of Tucson benefit concert

Benefit Concert

Please join The Civil Orchestra of Tucson at their 2015 Benefit Concert on January 27. This fun-filled evening will feature a talented young string trio, a Silent Auction, and plenty of your favorite musical pieces, performed by our all-volunteer orchestra.

All proceeds support our 31st annual Young Artists’ Competition, an event that offers young musicians a valuable learning experience, in addition to an opportunity to win cash prizes and perform a solo with the orchestra.
This evening’s concert will feature a performance by the Powe String Trio, made up of three siblings, all past winners of our competition.
Powe String Trio
Powe String Trio
Carissa (age 15), violin ~ Levi (age 14), cello ~ Aliyah (age 13), violin
Who: The all-volunteer Civic Orchestra of Tucson, directed by Dr. Herschel Kreloff
When: Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Where: The Highlands at Dove Mountain Ballroom, 4949 W Heritage Blvd., Marana
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Time: Silent Auction begins at 6:30 pm; Concert starts at 7:00 pm
Cost: Tickets are $20 each. All proceeds go to support our Young Artists’ Competition.
 
 Tickets are limited, so purchase yours now. There are four ways to purchase tickets.
  1. Click on the ticket at the upper right and use your credit card to pay securely online via PayPal (PayPal account not needed)
  2. Call the COT at 520-730-3371 and pay by credit card.
  3. Mail a check made out to Civic Orchestra of Tucson to PO Box 42764, Tucson, AZ 85733.
  4. Purchase a ticket from any orchestra member.
CONCERT PROGRAM: 7:00 pm
     ~ Civic Orchestra of Tucson ~
 
Hungarian Dance #5 ~ Johannes Brahms
Voices of Spring ~ Johann Strauss, Jr.
Eljen a Magyar ~ Johann Strauss, Jr.
Skaters’ Waltz ~ Emile Waldteufel
Hungarian Dance #1 ~ Johannes Brahms
           ~ Powe String Trio ~
 
Concerto Grosso in G minor (Christmas Concerto) ~ Arcangelo Corelli
      Vivace, Grave, Allegro

String Trio in G minor ~ Aleksandr Borodin
      Andantino

London Trio No. 1 in C major ~ Franz Joseph Haydn

      Allegro moderato, Andante, Finale: Vivace
     ~ Civic Orchestra of Tucson ~
 
Slavonic Dance #2 ~ Antonin Dvořák
Medley from “Phantom of the Opera” ~ Andrew Lloyd Webber
The Shadow of Your Smile ~ Johnny Mandel
Slavonic Dance #3 ~ Antonin Dvořák
The Stars and Stripes Forever ~ John Philip Sousa
Perhaps you will get a chance to conduct “The Stars and Stripes Forever” as the winner of that Silent Auction item!
Note: The COT is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Info above and more at www.cotmusic.org.