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SUMMARY:Triumph of the Creative Spirit
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS \nGet bus information\, directions and parking information.\nNeed financial assistance with tickets?  Check out this page. \n\nBeau Benson\, Conductor and ACO Music Director Finalist (biography)\nAugusta Schubert\, Violin (biography) \nJoin the ACO at our final indoor concert at Bates Recital Hall on Mother’s Day presenting a combination of works that are beloved by many. Led by Beau Benson\, the ACO shares the fresh and vibrant palette of Quinn Mason’s orchestral writing; the beauty and passion of Bruch’s violin concerto\, played by the phenomenal Augusta Schubert; and the cathartic journey that is Tchaikovsky’s 4th Symphony. \nA slideshow of the artwork by youth in the Austin area will be a pre-concert event at 3:00 pm in room 2.614.  See the digital copies artwork created by area students while they listened to a movement of Tchaikovsky’s 4th Symphony. \nDONate Now \nPlease consider making a donation when purchasing a ticket or by clicking the button above.  We work to keep the ticket prices low and depend on individual donations to help us continue to bring concerts like this to the Austin Community. \n\nQuinn Mason: Inspiration Festive Overture  \nMax Bruch: Concerto no. 1 in g minor\, featuring Augusta Schubert\, Violin   \nTchaikovsky:  Symphony No. 4 in f minor  \n\n\nKMFA Radio is a media sponsor for the Austin Civic Orchestra.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/triumph-of-the-spirit/
LOCATION:Bates Recital Hall\, 2406 Robert Dedman Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240323T193000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
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SUMMARY:Parts of the Whole
DESCRIPTION:PURCHASE TICKETS\nNeed financial assistance with tickets?  Check out this page.\nUse CapMetro Bus #333 for public transportation. \nPlease consider making a donation with your ticket purchase.\nWe keep costs low\, so that more can enjoy the concert. \n\nJoin us for an evening of music as chamber ensembles from the ACO present an evening of chamber music . Ensembles from two to four players will be featured on stage for an exciting evening of live chamber music. \nProgram: \n\n4/4 for Four for Percussion Ensemble by Anthony Cirone\nViva La Vida by Guy Berryman\, Jon Buckland\, Will Champion and Chris Martin (arranged for violin duet by Julie Doubleday)\nPor Una Cabeza by Carlos Gardel (arranged for violin duet by Augustine Hadelich)\nAshokan Farewell by Jay Ungar (Arranged for violin duet by Mark O’Connor)\nFive Moods for Two Bassoons by Arthur Kelley\nString Trio in C minor\, Op 9 No 3\, Allegro con spirito by Ludwig von Beethoven\nPiano Quartet in E-flat Major\, Op.47\, Andante cantabile by Robert Schumann\nFour for Tango for String Quartet by Astor Piazzolla\nCarmen Suite No. 1 & 2 selections by Georges Bizet\, arranged for six hands by Ernest Guiraud\n\n\nKMFA Radio is a media sponsor for the Austin Civic Orchestra. \n \n\nThis event was made possible\, in part\, through the support of Associated Chamber Music Players (www.acmp.net). The mission of ACMP is to stimulate and expand the playing of chamber music for pleasure among musicians worldwide\, of all backgrounds\, ages and skill levels\, by connecting people and supporting chamber music activities for individuals\, groups and institutions. \nJoin ACMP – Membership is FREE!
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/small-chamber-ensembles-2/
LOCATION:Abiding Love Lutheran Church\, 7210 Brush Country Rd\, Austin\, TX\, 78749\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T193000
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SUMMARY:A “Rhapsody” of American Music
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS \nTickets available online or at the door.\nDirections to The Austin Stone Northwest\nNeed financial assistance with tickets?  Check out this page. \n\nRichard Frazier\, Conductor and ACO Music Director Finalist (biography)\nJoseph Choi\, Piano \nJoin the Austin Civic Orchestra at The Austin Stone Northwest for an early evening Saturday concert of all American music! \nWe are thrilled to welcome Richard Frazier to the podium as the second of three finalists for the ACO Music Director position. Richard built this concert around Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue\, composed 100 years ago\, and we are delighted to welcome Austin pianist Joseph Choi on stage as the soloist.  The rest of the concert is filled out with music by American composers who thrived at the same time as Gershwin and were supportive of each other’s work. What an incredible way to kick-off your Saturday evening! \nThe ACO will begin with Hanson’s flowing three movement Symphony No. 2 (The Romantic)\, followed by John Williams’ The Cowboys Overture.  After  Gershwin’s  Rhapsody in Blue\, the concert concludes with the moving finale from Bernstein’s Candide Make our Garden Grow complete with soloists and a choir. \nCome at 5:15 pm for a preconcert talk with our always entertaining Associate Conductor\, W.P. Sterneman III (Dr. Gus).  “100 years of Rhapsody” \n\nWilliams: The Cowboys Overture \nHanson: Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major\, Opus 30\, “Romantic”   \nGershwin: Rhapsody in Blue featuring Joseph Choi\, Piano \nBernstein: Finale from Candide (Make our Garden Grow)  \n\nFeaturing:  Zoe Chunghui Kim\, Soprano; Jenny Ohrstrom\, Soprano; Donghyuk Chung\, Tenor; Trevor Shaw\, Tenor; Evan K. Brown\, Tenor; and Jake Skipworth\, Baritone\n\n\n\nDONate Now \nPlease consider making a donation when purchasing a ticket or by clicking the button above.  We work to keep the ticket prices low and depend on individual donations to help us continue to bring concerts like this to the Austin Community. \nKMFA Radio is a media sponsor for the Austin Civic Orchestra.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/a-rhapsody-of-american-music/
LOCATION:The Austin Stone Northwest\, 9001 N RR 620\, Austin\, TX\, 78726\, United States
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SUMMARY:Texas Rising Stars
DESCRIPTION:Free TICKETS \nGet bus information\, directions and parking information. \n\nJacob Schnitzer\, guest conductor (biography) \nThe Austin Civic Orchestra partners again with The University of Texas at Austin for the 10th Texas Rising Stars concert at Bates Recital Hall. The winners of the Butler School of Music’s String Concerto Competition perform concerti accompanied by the orchestra. \nACO Guest Conductor\, Jacob Schnitzer leads our outstanding student artists on works from Schumann and Sibelius. \nThe Orchestra concludes the concert with an innovative presentation of Holst’s The Planets. Local artist Laura Mercado-Wright composed interludes – titled Between the Planets – to fit between the movements of Holst’s composition. VAMP Vocals will perform each interlude as an introduction of the astrological characteristic of the following movement. VAMP will then be joined by singers from Austin Cantorum and the UT Chamber Treble Choir in the final movement of Holst’s Planets\, Neptune. \nCome at 6:45 PM to hear the pre-concert talk “We Don’t Talk About Pluto: Holst’s Missing Planet” presented by Associate Conductor Dr. W.P. Gus Sterneman in room 2.614. \nTickets for this concert are free\, but we strongly encourage you to reserve your tickets in advance. Tickets are also available at the door. \nThis collaborative concert between the Butler School of Music and Austin Civic Orchestra was conceived by UT professor Brian Lewis and is funded in part by the David and Mary Winton Green Chair in String Performance and Pedagogy. \nThis concert has no admission charge – a gift to the Austin community.   \nDONate Now \nPlease consider making a donation when obtaining a ticket or by clicking the button above.  We depend on individual donations to help us continue to bring concerts like this to the Austin Community. \nFull program: \n\nCello Concerto in A minor\, Op. 129 by Robert Schumann: \nNicht zu schnell (1st movement) performed by Katsuaki Arakawa\nViolin Concerto in D minor\, Op. 47 byJean Sibelius\nAllegro\, ma non tanto (3rd movement) performed by Emmanuelle (Ellie) Sievers\nBetween the Planets by Laura Mercado-Wright and performed by VAMP Vocals with The Planets by Gustav Holst and performed by the Orchestra.\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nKMFA Radio is a media sponsor for the Austin Civic Orchestra.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/texas-rising-stars-2024/
LOCATION:Bates Recital Hall\, 2406 Robert Dedman Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
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SUMMARY:Happy Holidays!
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS \nTickets will be available online or at the door. \nGet directions\, bus routes & parking information. \nNeed financial assistance with tickets?  Check out this page. \n\nJarred Kennedy\, Guest Conductor (biography)\nJessica Mathaes\, Violin (biography) \nGuest conductor Jarred Kennedy leads the ACO in our annual Happy Holidays! concert\, featuring new and old seasonal favorites! We are thrilled to share the Bates Recital Hall stage with violin soloist Jessica Mathaes\, Concertmaster of the Austin Symphony Orchestra\, for our most festive concert of the year. \nLooking for more?  Attend the pre-concert talk by Associate Conductor  Dr. W.P. Sterneman III at 3:15 pm in MRH 2.614.  His topic will be “No Artistic Merit and the Death of Ballet: Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Debut”. \nDONate Now \nPlease consider making a donation when purchasing a ticket or by clicking the button above.  We work to keep the ticket prices low and depend on individual donations to help us continue to bring concerts like this to the Austin Community. \n\nDilorenzo: Santa’s Magical Journey   \nSilvestri\, arr Brubaker:  The Polar Express   \nDelius: Sleigh Ride   \nKorngold: Prelude -Serenade featuring Jessica Mathaes\, Violin   \nPiazzolla: Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (Winter) featuring Jessica Mathaes\, Violin   \n\nIntermission \n\nLauridsen\, arr. Dackow: O Magnum Mysterium    \nLovrien: Minor Alterations: Christmas Through the Looking Glass   \nArr. Holcombe: Festive Sounds of Hanukkah   \nAnderson: A Christmas Festival  \n\n\n\nKMFA Radio is a media sponsor for the Austin Civic Orchestra. \n \n\n 
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/happyholidays2023/
LOCATION:Bates Recital Hall\, 2406 Robert Dedman Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231105T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231105T180000
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SUMMARY:Mexican Gems & Spanish Treasures
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS \nTickets are available online and at the door. \n\nDr. Veronica Salinas\, Conductor and ACO Music Director Finalist (biography)\nDr. Elizabeth Janzen\, Flute (biography)\nDrea Pacot\, Flemenco Dancer \n\nJoin the Austin Civic Orchestra for a Sunday afternoon concert at St. Andrew’s Dell Fine Arts Center as guest conductor and ACO Music Director Finalist Dr. Veronica Salinas leads the Orchestra in a celebration of Hispanic culture. \nEnjoy the Spanish tunes\, dramatic storytelling and brilliant orchestration of De Falla’s The Three Cornered Hat with featured Austin artist\, Flamenco dancer Drea Pacot. \nBe enchanted with the intense lyricism and melodic vulnerability of Grandos’ Intermezzo. \nChampion new music as Dr. Elizabeth Janzen\, an established prominent musician in North America performs the Texas premiere of D’Colonial Californiano for Flute and Orchestra by Gabriela Ortiz\, one of the foremost composers in Mexico today. \nDance out of the hall after the lively Danzón No.2 by Arturo Márquez – one of the leading composers of contemporary Mexican art music. \nConcert Repertoire: \n\nManuel de Falla – The Three Cornered Hat: Suite 1 & 2\nfeaturing dancer Drea Pacot\nEnrique Granados – Goyescas: Intermezzo    \nGabriela Ortiz – D’Colonial Californiano for Flute and Orchestra\nfeaturing Dr. Elizabeth Janzen\, Flute\nArturo Márquez – Danzón No.2\n\n\n  \nKMFA Radio is a media sponsor for the Austin Civic Orchestra.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/mexican-gems-spanish-treasures/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s Dell Fine Arts Center\, 5901 Southwest Parkway\, Austin\, TX\, 78735\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T210000
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SUMMARY:In Nature's Realm
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS \nTickets available online and at the door. \n\nBrent Baldwin\, Guest Conductor (biography)\nIsaac Bustos\, Guitar (biography) \nJoin the Austin Civic Orchestra at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church for the opening concert of the 2023-24 season.  Featured compositions include The Red Pony by Aaron Copland\, Out of the Silence by William Grant Still\, and Concierto de Aranjuez by Joaquín Rodrigo\, featuring the amazing classical guitarist Isaac Bustos. A new Baldwin-penned work will also receive its premiere. \n\n William Grant Still:   Out of the Silence  \nJoaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez featuring Isaac Bustos\, Guitar  \nBrent Baldwin: In Time Like Air \nAaron Copland: The Red Pony Film Suite\nI. Morning on the Ranch\nII. The Gift\nIII. a. Dream March / b. Circus March\nIV. Walk to the Bunkhouse\nV. Grandfather’s Story\nVI. Happy Ending\n\n\nKMFA Radio is a media sponsor for the Austin Civic Orchestra. \n \n\n 
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/in-natures-realm/
LOCATION:St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church\, 8134 Mesa Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78759
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230610T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230610T220000
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SUMMARY:From Stage to Screen — Performance 2
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra for this free concert at the Zilker Hillside Theater. This year we feature the music that made a successful transition from the stage as a musical to a full screen movie.  Bring your blanket or low chair with plenty of water to sit on the hillside in the setting sun to enjoy the concert. \nAs is the tradition\, we end with Sousa’s The Stars and Stripes Forever with several raffles for audience involvement on stage during the piece. This could be you! \nThe program includes selections from: \n\nCabaret – music by John Kander and arranged by Ted Parson\nFiddler on the Roof  –  music by Jerry Bock and arranged by Felton Rapley\nCats – music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and arranged by Bob Lowden\nThe Sound of Music Selection for Orchestra – music by Richard Rodgers and arranged by Robert Russell Bennett\n\nIntermission \n\nA Chorus Line – music by Marvin Hamlisch and arranged by Bob Lowden\nThe Producers – by Mel Brooks\nChicago – music by John Kander and arranged by Ted Ricketts\nLes Misérables – music by Claude-Michel Schönberg and arranged by Bob Lowden\nThe Stars & Stripes Forever March by Sousa\n\nSee this map with parking information. \nThe ACO continues to embrace the classics as well as explore the future. In order for classical music to truly realize its potential as a relevant and important art form it must embrace its future as much as its past. With this in mind\, the ACO will maintain its commitment to experiment with programming that presents beloved classics alongside new and/or eclectic works\, some of which might be considered off-beat\, cross-genre\, or even radical. \n\n 
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/from-stage-to-screen-zilker-2/
LOCATION:Sheffield Hillside Theatre at Zilker Park\, 2206 William Barton Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230520T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230520T203000
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SUMMARY:Paint to Music: Shostakovich 5
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra at Bates Recital Hall at the University of Texas at Austin for its final formal concert of the 22-23 season. Music Director Dr. Lois Ferrari has chosen the powerful Symphony No. 5 by Dimitri Shostakovich for her final performance as music director of the ACO\, a position she has held since 2002. \nPaint to Music is a pre-concert event at 6:45 pm in room 2.610 where a slide show of the artwork created by area students will be presented. \nAfterwards\, in the Recital Hall\, the orchestra will perform Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5 as the sole selection on the concert. \n\nSHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 5 in D minor\, Op. 47\n\nModerato\nAllegretto\nLargo\nAllegro non troppo\n\n\n\nThe ACO continues to embrace the classics as well as explore the future. In order for classical music to truly realize its potential as a relevant and important art form it must embrace its future as much as its past. With this in mind\, the ACO will maintain its commitment to experiment with programming that presents beloved classics alongside new and/or eclectic works\, some of which might be considered off-beat\, cross-genre\, or even radical. \nPURCHASE TICKETS \nParking for Bates Recital Hall
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/paint-to-music-2023/
LOCATION:Bates Recital Hall\, 2406 Robert Dedman Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230401T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230401T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
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SUMMARY:Parts of the Whole\, Part II
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an eclectic evening of music as seven chamber ensembles from the ACO present an evening of chamber music written by Brahms\, Beethoven\, and some lesser known but very deserving composers\, including Daniel Adams and Uribe Duarte. Trios\, quartets\, quintets and larger ensembles will be featured on stage for an exciting evening of live chamber music. \nProgram: \nKERKORIAN: Fanfare and Fugue\nHUMPERDINCK (arr. Fanchin): Evening Prayer from Hansel & Gretel\n5 Sirens and a Sackbut \nDURATE: Three Costa Rican Dances: Flor de Receda\, Dudas\, Planguita\nBassoon Quartet \nADAMS: Talea\nPercussion Ensemble \nGABRIELI: (King\, editor): Canzona per Sonare No. 1 “La Spiritata”\nKOMPANEK: Killer Tango\nBrass Quintet \nBEETHOVEN: Grand Trio in E-flat Major\, Op. 3\, Allegro con brio\nString Trio \nGERSHWIN: Three Preludes\nClarinet Quartet \nBRAHMS:  Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor\, Op.25\, Rondo alla Zingarese: Presto\nPiano Quartet \nThe ACO continues to embrace the classics as well as explore the future. In order for classical music to truly realize its potential as a relevant and important art form it must embrace its future as much as its past. With this in mind\, the ACO will maintain its commitment to experiment with programming that presents beloved classics alongside new and/or eclectic works\, some of which might be considered off-beat\, cross-genre\, or even radical. \nPURCHASE TICKETS
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/small-chamber-ensembles/
LOCATION:Abiding Love Lutheran Church\, 7210 Brush Country Rd\, Austin\, TX\, 78749\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230225T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
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SUMMARY:Black Voices
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS \nEach year the Austin Civic Orchestra travels north to Georgetown to perform in Southwestern University’s Alma Thomas Theater. \nJ. Michael Cooper and ACO Assistant Conductor\, W.P. Sterneman will present a pre-concert conversation entitled Florence Price and Margaret Bonds\, Speaking Truth to Power — A Conversation for Today at 6:45 p.m. in the Caldwell-Carvey Foyer. \nThe concert opens with the Pearl Amster Percussion Chamber Ensemble (directed by Jordan Walsh) performing a selection by Ayanna Woods. Next\, Music Director\, Lois Ferrari leads the ACO string section in a performance of Florence Price’s Andante Moderato\, followed by the second movement of the Lalo Cello Concerto with guest artist Prudence McDaniel. The second half of the concert will feature the Texas premiere of the orchestrated version of Credo by Margaret Bonds\, with the Southwestern University Chorale (directed by Holly Dalrymple)\, soprano Natalie Howard\, and baritone Chaz Nailor. \nProgram: \n\nAYANNA WOODS:  Triple Point for Percussion Quartet performed by the Pearl Amster Percussion Ensemble\nFLORENCE PRICE: Andante Moderato for String Orchestra\nÉDOUARD LALO: Cello Concerto\, Intermezzo: Andantino con moto – Allegro presto\, Prudence McDaniel\, cello\n——————\nMARGARET BONDS: Credo with the Southwestern Chorale\nNatalie Howard\, soprano and Chaz Nailor\, baritone\n1. I Believe in God\n2. Especially Do I Believe in the Negro Race\n3. I Believe in Pride of Race\n4. I Believe in the Devil and His Angels\n5. I Believe in the Prince of Peace\n6. I Believe in Liberty\n7. I Believe in Patience\n\nThe ACO continues to embrace the classics as well as explore the future. In order for classical music to truly realize its potential as a relevant and important art form it must embrace its future as much as its past. With this in mind\, the ACO will maintain its commitment to experiment with programming that presents beloved classics alongside new and/or eclectic works\, some of which might be considered off-beat\, cross-genre\, or even radical. \nSouthwestern University faculty\, staff and students receive free admission by showing their university ID at the ticket table. \nTICKETS
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/black-voices/
LOCATION:Southwestern University’s Alma Thomas Theater\, 1001 E University Ave\, Georgetown\, TX\, 78626\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230128T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230128T210000
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SUMMARY:Texas Rising Stars
DESCRIPTION:Free TICKETS  \nThe Austin Civic Orchestra partners again with The University of Texas at Austin for the 9th Texas Rising Stars concert at Bates Recital Hall. The winners of the Butler School of Music’s String Concerto Competition perform concerti accompanied by the orchestra. \nThis collaborative concert between the Butler School of Music and Austin Civic Orchestra was conceived by UT professor Brian Lewis and is funded in part by the David and Mary Winton Green Chair in String Performance and Pedagogy. \nThis concert is free – a gift to the Austin community.   \nFull program: \n\nVERBYTSKTY: Ukrainian National Anthem\nREAD THOMAS: Of Paradise and Light\nMOZART: Violin Concerto #5 in A\, Allegro aperto\nMargaret King\, violin\n\nKOUSSEVITZKY: Double Bass Concerto\, Op.3\, Allegro\nTony Sanfilippo\, double bass\n\nWALTON: Violin Concerto\,  Andante tranquillo\nBenjamin Kronk\, violin\n\nGet directions and parking information. \nFree TICKETS \nThe ACO continues to embrace the classics as well as explore the future. In order for classical music to truly realize its potential as a relevant and important art form it must embrace its future as much as its past. With this in mind\, the ACO will maintain its commitment to experiment with programming that presents beloved classics alongside new and/or eclectic works\, some of which might be considered off-beat\, cross-genre\, or even radical.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/texas-rising-stars-2023/
LOCATION:Bates Recital Hall\, 2406 Robert Dedman Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221217T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20220903T192615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T221846Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Holidays!
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS for all \nCelebrate winter break with “Happy Holidays!” at the Bates Recital Hall at the Butler School of Music on the UT – Austin campus.  The December 17th program includes dances from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite as well as many seasonal favorites. \nFull program: \n\nANDERSON: A Christmas Festival\nPROKOFIEV: Troika from Lt. Kije Suite\nTrad./arr. Custer: Chanukah Festival Overture\nTCHAIKOVSKY: Dances from The Nutcracker\nGUARALDI/Pugh: A Charlie Brown Christmas\nTORME & WELLS/Lowden: The Christmas Song\nSTEPHENSON: BaSOON it will be Christmas\nGRUBER/Davis: Stille Nacht\nANDERSON: Sleigh Ride\n\nKatherine Altobello O’Brien and Tim O’Brien were scheduled to sing “The Christmas Song”\, but had to cancel. An instrumental version of the piece may be performed. \nThe ACO continues to embrace the classics as well as explore the future. In order for classical music to truly realize its potential as a relevant and important art form it must embrace its future as much as its past. With this in mind\, the ACO will maintain its commitment to experiment with programming that presents beloved classics alongside new and/or eclectic works\, some of which might be considered off-beat\, cross-genre\, or even radical. \nTICKETS for all
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/happy-holidays-2/
LOCATION:Bates Recital Hall\, 2406 Robert Dedman Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20220903T192603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221104T140715Z
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SUMMARY:Pajama Party!
DESCRIPTION:PURCHASE TICKETS \nGet ready for a Pajama Party! Come join the Austin Civic Orchestra in your PJs for a special program featuring guest narrator Peter Bay\, conductor of the Austin Symphony. The youth-centered program includes Carmen Suite No.1\, movie music from Magnificent Seven\, Pirates of the Caribbean and Lord of the Rings\, and Prokofiev’s beloved Peter and the Wolf. \nConcert is on November 12th in the Sanctuary Building at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church. 8134 Mesa Drive. \nPlease note the kid-friendly start time of 4:00 PM. \nAlso\, please plan to visit our popular instrument petting zoo in the courtyard of the church from 3:20 – 3:45 p.m. \n\nBIZET: Carmen Suite No. 1\nSHORE/Whitney: Symphonic Suite from Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring\nE. BERNSTEIN: Magnificent Seven Symphonic Suite\nBADELT/Moore: Pirates of the Caribbean Medley\nPROKOFIEV: Peter and the Wolf (Symphonic Tale for Children)\, narrated by Peter Bay\n\nThe ACO continues to embrace the classics as well as explore the future. In order for classical music to truly realize its potential as a relevant and important art form it must embrace its future as much as its past. With this in mind\, the ACO will maintain its commitment to experiment with programming that presents beloved classics alongside new and/or eclectic works\, some of which might be considered off-beat\, cross-genre\, or even radical. \nPURCHASE TICKETS
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/pajama-party/
LOCATION:St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church\, 8134 Mesa Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78759
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221001T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221001T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20220822T025730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T172025Z
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SUMMARY:Parts of the Whole
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets \nThe ACO will open the 2022-23 season with a chamber music concert in the Rollins Studio Theatre located in the Long Center for the Performing Arts. This intimate venue is perfect for showcasing the different sections of the orchestra: strings\, brass\, percussion\, and woodwinds. The program includes music by Alfieri\, Barber\, Berlioz\, Dvořák\, Grainger\, and Mozart. \nHeld on Saturday\, October 1\, come at 7:05 p.m. to listen to Assistant Conductor\, W.P. Sterneman’s preconcert talk.  The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Theatre. \nProgram: \n\nPercy Grainger/T. Higgins: Lincolnshire Posy for Brass Ensemble and Percussion\nJohn Alfieri: Fanfare for Tambourines\nHector Berlioz/H. Kamioka: Trio for Two Flutes and Harp from L’Enfance du Christ\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAntonín Dvořák: Serenade in Dm\, Op. 44 for winds\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSamuel Barber: Adagio for Strings\, Op. 11\nW.A. Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik\, K 525\n\nThe ACO continues to embrace the classics as well as explore the future. In order for classical music to truly realize its potential as a relevant and important art form it must embrace its future as much as its past. With this in mind\, the ACO will maintain its commitment to experiment with programming that presents beloved classics alongside new and/or eclectic works\, some of which might be considered off-beat\, cross-genre\, or even radical. \nPurchase Tickets \n 
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/chamber-concert/
LOCATION:Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center for the Performing Arts\, 701 W Riverside Dr\, Austin\, TX 78704\, Austin\, TX\, 78704
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220611T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220611T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20220903T132853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220903T132853Z
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SUMMARY:From Stage to Screen — Performance 2 (CANCELED)
DESCRIPTION:Note: Due to the high temperatures expected in the Austin area on June 10 and June 11\, both performances of From Stage to Screen have been canceled for the safety of our musicians\, their equipment\, and the audience. \nJoin the Austin Civic Orchestra for this free concert at the Zilker Hillside Theater. This year we feature the music that made a successful transition from the stage as a musical to a full screen movie.  Bring your blanket or low chair with plenty of water to sit on the hillside in the setting sun to enjoy the concert. \nAs is the tradition\, we end with Sousa’s The Stars and Stripes Forever conducted by the raffle winner.  This could be you! \nThe program includes selections from : \n\nCats – music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and arranged by Bob Lowden\nThe King and I – music by Richard Rodgers and arranged by Bob Lowden\n“A Chorus Line” – music by Marvin Hamlisch and arranged by Bob Lowden\nChicago – music by John Kander and arranged by Ted Ricketts\n\nIntermission \n\nFor the oppressed: Ukrainian National Anthem  – music by Mykhailo Verbytsky and arranged by Keith Terrett\nFiddler on the Roof  –  music by Jerry Bock and arranged by Felton Rapley\nThe Sound of Music Selection for Orchestra – music by Richard Rodgers and arranged by Robert Russell Bennett\nLes Misérables – music by Claude-Michel Schönberg and arranged by Bob Lowden\nThe Stars & Stripes Forever March by Sousa\n\nGet your free TICKETS \nSee this map with parking information. \nThis concert is part of the Austin Civic Orchestra’s 2021-22 season\, Reunited. Throughout the season\, you will hear beloved classics alongside new and eclectic works.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/from-stage-to-screen-zilker-2-2/
LOCATION:Sheffield Hillside Theatre at Zilker Park\, 2206 William Barton Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220610T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220610T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210817T233755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T193936Z
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SUMMARY:From Stage to Screen — Performance 1 (CANCELED)
DESCRIPTION:Note: Due to the high temperatures expected in the Austin area on June 10 and June 11\, both performances of From Stage to Screen have been canceled for the safety of our musicians\, their equipment\, and the audience. \nJoin the Austin Civic Orchestra for this free concert at the Zilker Hillside Theater. This year we feature the music that made a successful transition from the stage as a musical to a full screen movie.  Bring your blanket or low chair with plenty of water to sit on the hillside in the setting sun to enjoy the concert. \nAs is the tradition\, we end with Sousa’s The Stars and Stripes Forever conducted by the raffle winner.  This could be you! \nThe program includes selections from : \n\nCats – music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and arranged by Bob Lowden\nThe King and I – music by Richard Rodgers and arranged by Bob Lowden\n“A Chorus Line” – music by Marvin Hamlisch and arranged by Bob Lowden\nChicago – music by John Kander and arranged by Ted Ricketts\n\nIntermission \n\nFor the oppressed: Ukrainian National Anthem  – music by Mykhailo Verbytsky and arranged by Keith Terrett\nFiddler on the Roof  –  music by Jerry Bock and arranged by Felton Rapley\nThe Sound of Music Selection for Orchestra – music by Richard Rodgers and arranged by Robert Russell Bennett\nLes Misérables – music by Claude-Michel Schönberg and arranged by Bob Lowden\nThe Stars & Stripes Forever March by Sousa\n\nGet your free TICKETS \nSee this map with parking information. \nThis concert is part of the Austin Civic Orchestra’s 2021-22 season\, Reunited. Throughout the season\, you will hear beloved classics alongside new and eclectic works.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/from-stage-to-screen-zilker/
LOCATION:Sheffield Hillside Theatre at Zilker Park\, 2206 William Barton Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220514T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220514T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210817T232633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T034118Z
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SUMMARY:Paint to Music
DESCRIPTION:This concert will feature music that stirs the imagination alongside artwork created by local students while listening to the pieces. Pianist Anton Nel will join the orchestra as a guest soloist. The concert will consist of the Mysterious Mountain Symphony by Alan Hovhaness with a slide show of artwork created by area elementary students. Next will be a movement of Goerecki’s Symphony of Sorrowful Songs with soprano Julia Taylor and the concert ends with the first movement of Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto. \nFull program: \n\nHovhaness: Symphony No. 2\, Mysterious Mountain\nGoerecki: Symphony of Sorrowful Songs\, Lento e largo—Tranquillissimo\nBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5\, Emperor\, Allegro featuring Anton Nel on piano\n\nGet TICKETS \nThis concert is part of the Austin Civic Orchestra’s 2021-22 season\, Reunited. Throughout the season\, you will hear beloved classics alongside new and eclectic works. \n\nThis concert is funded in part by the City of Georgetown Arts and Culture Board.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/paint-to-music-2022/
LOCATION:Rodney And Mary Klett Performing Arts Center\, 2211 N Austin Ave\, Georgetown\, TX\, 78626
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220402T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220402T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210817T232125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220325T190645Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Rising Stars
DESCRIPTION:The Austin Civic Orchestra partners again with The University of Texas at Austin for the 8th Texas Rising Stars concert at Bates Recital Hall. The winners of the Butler School of Music’s String Concerto Competition perform concerti accompanied by the orchestra. \nThis collaborative concert between the Butler School of Music and Austin Civic Orchestra was conceived by UT professor Brian Lewis and is funded in part by the David and Mary Winton Green Chair in String Performance and Pedagogy. \nThe orchestra will open the concert with the Overture to “West Side Story”.   \nFull program: \n\nBernstein/Peress: Overture to “West Side Story”\nBrahms: Violin Concerto in D major\, Op. 77\, Allegro non troppo\, featuring Dongsub Jeoung on violin\nChausson: Poème for Violin and Orchestra\, Op.25\, featuring Nick Hammel on violin\nTchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major\, Finale: Allegro vivacissimo\, featuring Josh Liu on violin\n\nGet directions and parking information. \nGet Free TICKETS \nThis concert is part of the Austin Civic Orchestra’s 2021-22 season\, Reunited. Throughout the season\, you will hear beloved classics alongside new and eclectic works. \nPlease note: Face masks are recommended\, and we encourage you to refer to our website for the latest updates on our health and safety guidelines.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/texas-rising-stars-2022/
LOCATION:Bates Recital Hall\, 2406 Robert Dedman Drive\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220205T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220205T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210817T231314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220113T185111Z
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SUMMARY:Hidden Gems (CANCELED)
DESCRIPTION:Please note: Due to the local increase in COVID-19 cases and Austin Public Health’s decision to raise the area’s Risk-Based Guidance to Stage 5\, we are canceling our February 5 performance of Hidden Gems with guest artist Julia Taylor. \nWe are excited to resume the 21/22 season as soon as we can safely do so\, and we are putting together new health and safety guidelines in anticipation of our April 2 performance of Texas Rising Stars\, featuring the winners of the UT Butler School of Music String Concerto Competition. \nLEARN MORE
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/hidden-gems/
LOCATION:St. Martin’s Lutheran Church\, 606 W 15th St\, Austin\, TX 78701\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211218T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210817T215306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211215T215255Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Holidays!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for winter with the Austin Civic Orchestra’s “Happy Holidays!” concert. The program includes selected dances from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite as well as many seasonal favorites. The concert will end with a Christmas Carol sing-along. \nFull program: \n\nAnderson: Christmas Festival\nLeontovich & Willoughby/Hayman: Carol of the Bells\nTchaikovsky: Dances From The Nutcracker\nTrad./Custer: Chanukah Festival Overture\nGuaraldi/Pugh: A Charlie Brown Christmas\nTorme/Wells/Lowden: The Christmas Song\nTrad./Davis: Stille Nacht\nBlane/Whitney: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas\nAnderson: Sleigh Ride\nCarol Sing-a-long\n\nThis concert is part of the Austin Civic Orchestra’s 2021-22 season\, Reunited. Throughout the season\, you will hear beloved classics alongside new and eclectic works.  Tickets can be purchased online or at the door beginning an hour before the concert. \nPURCHASE TICKETS \nDue to COVID-19 restrictions\, seating capacity is at 50% in the auditorium and you will need to wear a face mask.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/happy-holidays/
LOCATION:Austin ISD Performing Arts Center\, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, 78723\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211030T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210817T210915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T131327Z
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SUMMARY:ACO Spooktacular!
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra for this concert featuring creepy Halloween-themed music — you are even invited to wear your costume! The orchestra will perform Gustav Holst’s Mars from The Planets and The Witches’ Sabbath from Symphonie Fantastique  and other spooky selections. \nFull program: \n\nMussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain\nGrieg: Hall of the Mountain King from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1\nBerlioz: The Witches’ Sabbath from Symphonie Fantastique\nWilliams: The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme) from The Empire Strikes Back\nHolst: Mars from The Planets\n\nPURCHASE TICKETS \nThis concert is part of the Austin Civic Orchestra’s 2021-22 season\, Reunited. Throughout the season\, you will hear beloved classics alongside new and eclectic works. \n\n\nThis project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/halloween-spooktacular/
LOCATION:Cedar Ridge High School Auditorium\, 2801 Gattis School Rd\, Round Rock\, TX\, 78665
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210926T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210817T164610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210925T021311Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! Come for the Music\, Stay for the Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra for the premier concert in its 2021-22 season\, Reunited. Throughout the season\, you will hear beloved classics alongside new and eclectic works. \nDuring this concert at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s auditorium\, the orchestra will perform an assortment of large chamber repertoire\, which highlights all the separate sections of the orchestra. The concert includes music by Piazzolla\, Newbold\, Strauss\, Reich\, and Di Lorenzo. \nFull program: \n\nPiazzolla: Libertango \nNewbold: Perseus with guest conductor Richard Frazier \nBalmages: Lyric Metal\nVivaldi: Concerto in A Minor for Bassoon featuring Aurel Garza-Tucker\nStrauss: Serenade Op. 7\nReich: Music For Pieces Of Wood \nDi Lorenzo: A Little Russian Circus\n\nTickets are $15 for adults; $10 for seniors (62 years and older)\, teachers\, college students\, and members of the military/veterans; and free for youth. Your ticket also grants you admission to the Wildflower Center so you can Come for the Music\, Stay for the Flowers. \nDue to COVID-19 restrictions\, seating capacity is at 50% in the auditorium and you will need to wear a face mask. \nPURCHASE TICKETS \nGet directions and parking information. \n\n\nThis project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/come-for-music-stay-for-flowers/
LOCATION:Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Auditorium\, 4801 La Crosse Ave.\, Austin\, 78739\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210807T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210807T201500
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210608T003106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210805T212506Z
UID:1940-1628364600-1628367300@austincivicorchestra.org
SUMMARY:The Beat Goes On: August Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra in its August installment of “The Beat Goes On\,” a series of virtual events featuring ACO musicians organized into chamber ensembles – strings\, wind\, brass\, and percussion ensembles.  The concert will be streaming on our YouTube and Facebook pages. \n\nDouble Violin Concerto in D Minor\, Mvt I & III by J.S. Bach (ACO Piano & String Octet)\nTetris Theme A\, Traditional arr. Genti Guxholli (The Canyon Quartet)\nSuper Mario Bros Theme by Koji Konda arr. Alan Silvestri (The Canyon Quartet)\nThe Legend of Zelda Main Theme by Koji Kondo arr. Patti Rudisill  (The Canyon Quartet)\nAfrica by David Paich & Jeff Porcaro arr. Adrian Wagner (Bassooner the Better)\nJupiter\, the Bringer of Jollity by Gustav Holst\, arr. Kara LaMoure (ACO Wind Quintet)\nKarma Police by Radiohead\, arr. Shuster and Fry (ACO percussion ensemble)\n\nNone of this would be possible without your continued support and donations. If you would like to make a donation\, please click here. \nConcert program is here. \n\nThis project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/the-beat-goes-on-august-concert/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210703T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210703T201500
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210608T002242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210805T212540Z
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SUMMARY:The Beat Goes On: July Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra in its June installment of “The Beat Goes On\,” a series of virtual events featuring ACO musicians organized into chamber ensembles – strings\, wind and brass ensembles.  The concert will be streaming on our YouTube and Facebook pages. \n\n Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis by Ralph Vaughan William/arr. Hoffman (String Ensemble)\nAmerica from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein/arr. Bulla (String Ensemble)\nI Can’t Help Falling in Love with You for Bassoon Quartet by Elvis Presley\, arr. Samuel Peters (Bassooner the Better)\nViolin Sonata No. 1 in G major\, Op. 78\, Mvt 1 (Vivace ma non troppo) by Johannes Brahms\nSheebeg and Sheemore by Turlough O’Carolan arr. Michael Hopkins. (Allandale String Quartet)\nCeylon Tango Malaya; Traditional (Allandale  String Quartet)\nSalute to the Armed Forces – Army/Marines/Navy/Air Force/Coast Guard Compiled by Jari Villanueva (ACO Brass Ensemble)\nThe Stars and Stripes Forever by John Philip Sousa Arranged by Jari Villanueva (ACO Brass Ensemble)\n\nNone of this would be possible without your continued support and donations. If you would like to make a donation\, please click here. \nConcert program is here. \n  \n\nThis project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/the-beat-goes-on-july-concert/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210612T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210612T201500
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20201111T025114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210609T160525Z
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SUMMARY:The Beat Goes On: June Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra in its June installment of “The Beat Goes On\,” a series of virtual events featuring ACO musicians organized into chamber ensembles – strings\, wind and brass ensembles.  The concert will be streaming on our YouTube and Facebook pages. \n\nTamborito and Cumbia y Congo from Danzas de Panama by William Grant Still (String Ensemble)\nTango: Por Una Cabeza by Carlos Gardel\, arr. Matthew Naughtin (Keeping Strings Weird String Quartet)\nA Suite of Irish Dances\, Traditional\, arr. Matthew Naughtin (Keeping Strings Weird String Quartet)\nRialto Ripples Rag for Wind Quintet by George Gershwin & Will Donaldson\, trans. David Bussick (ACO Woodwind Quintet)\nL’Oiseau des bois\, Op.21 (The Bird in the Woods) by Franz Doppler (Horn quartet\, plus Flute)\n“The Beatles” for 4 Bassoons\, John Lennon & Paul McCartney\, arr. John Glenesk Mortimer (Bassooner the Better)\n\nNone of this would be possible without your continued support and donations. If you would like to make a donation\, please click here. \nOpen a PDF version of the concert program. \n  \n\nThis project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/the-beat-goes-on-june-concert/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210418T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
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SUMMARY:The Beat Goes On: April Concert - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra in the second of two April installments of “The Beat Goes On\,” a series of virtual events featuring ACO musicians organized into chamber ensembles – strings\, wind\, brass\, and percussion ensembles. The concert will be streaming on our YouTube and Facebook pages. \n\nManiac by Michael Sembello\, arr. Tim Shuster (Percussion Ensemble)\nTrois Pièces brèves by Jacques Ibert (Woodwind Quintet)\nFolk Suite No. 4 by William Grant Still\, arr. Adam Lesnick (Woodwind Quintet)\nConcerto for Two Cellos in G minor RV 531\, Allegro by Antonio Vivaldi (Cello Duo)\nPiano Concerto in D minor\, BWV 1052\, Allegro by J.S. Bach (Piano and String Quintet)\nCarmen Suite No. 1 by G. Bizet\, Prelude. Aragonaise\, Seguedille\, Les Toreadors\, arr. D. Fanchin (Brass Ensemble)\n\nNone of this would be possible without your continued support and donations. If you would like to make a donation\, please click here. \nConcert Program \n\nThis project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/the-beat-goes-on-april-concert-2/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210417T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210417T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20201111T024946Z
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SUMMARY:The Beat Goes On: April Concert - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra in the first of two April installments of “The Beat Goes On\,” a series of virtual events featuring ACO musicians organized into chamber ensembles – strings\, wind and brass ensembles. The concert will be streaming on our YouTube and Facebook pages. \n\nQuartet in C\, KV 465\, Adagio-Allegro by W.A. Mozart (String Quartet)\nTake Five by Paul Desmond\, arr. Gary Keller (Clarinet and Guitar Duo)\nCan-Can for Bassoon Quartet by Jacques Offenbach\, arr. David Cross (Bassoon Quartet)\nLean on Me by Bill Withers\, arr. Brittany Harrington (Bassoon Quartet)\nCeltic Suite by Roberto Di Marino (Harp and Flute Duo)\nEvening Prayer from the opera Hansel and Gretel by Humperdinck\, arr. Rev. D Fanchin (Horn Quintet and Trombone)\nString Quartet #1 by Chevalier de St.-Georges (String Quartet)\nI’m In Another World by Duke Ellington\, arr. Werner Thomas-Mifune (String Quartet)\nSunflower Slow Drag by Scott Joplin and Scott Hayden\, arr. Matthew Naughtin (String Quartet)\n\nNone of this would be possible without your continued support and donations. If you would like to make a donation\, please click here. \nConcert Program \n\nThis project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/the-beat-goes-on-april-concert/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210320T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210320T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20210309T153818Z
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SUMMARY:Paint to Music Virtual Art Show
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra in the Paint to Music virtual Art Show.  Elementary-aged students from eight Austin area schools created art work while listening to La Création du monde by Darius Milhaud.  Their artwork will be arranged and presented as a slide show with a recording in the background.  The slide show will  stream on our YouTube and Facebook pages. \nNone of this would be possible without your continued support and donations. If you would like to make a donation\, please click here. \n  \n\nThis project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/paint-to-music-virtual-art-show/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210213T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210213T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151135
CREATED:20201111T024752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210213T174629Z
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SUMMARY:The Beat Goes On: February Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Civic Orchestra in its February installment of  The Beat Goes On\, a series of virtual events featuring ACO musicians organized into chamber ensembles. \nThe concert will be streamed on our YouTube and Facebook pages on Saturday\, Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. and available to watch any time afterwards. \nThis hour-long concert features 9 ensembles comprised of Orchestra members and their families. We observed the tighter restrictions in the Austin area for COVID-19 by reducing the size of the ensembles as well as contributing to recording projects remotely. Several of the ensembles selected works by Black composers in celebration of Black History Month. \nThe program includes: \n\nBipperies\, No. 1\, 6\, and 9 by Lowell Shaw (Horn Duo)\nGive Life Back to Music by Thomas Bangalter & Guillame Emmanuel de Homem-Christo (Percussion Ensemble)\nJeanne Y Paul by Astor Piazzolla (String Quartet)\nMarch from Second Suite in F major by Gustav Holst (Bassoon Ensemble)\nOver the Rainbow and Wonderful World by Harold Arlen\, George Weiss and Bob Thiele (Cello and Ukulele Duo)\nPurpose by Anton von Sehrwald (Guitar and Viola Duo)\nQuintett\, Op 56\, No. 2 in g moll  by Franz Danzi (Woodwind Quintet)\nSonata for Die Bankelsangerlieder (Brass Quintet)\nSonata No. 4 from Centone Di Sonata by Niccolò Paganini (Guitar and Violin Duo)\nThe Sorcerer’s Apprentice by Paul Dukas (Bassoon Ensemble)\n\nHere is a link to the concert program. \nNone of this would be possible without your continued support and donations. If you would like to make a donation\, please click here. \n  \n\nThis project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
URL:http://austincivicorchestra.org/event/the-beat-goes-on-february-concert/
LOCATION:TX
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