San Diego Symphony Surpasses the 75 Percent Milestone in its Community-Wide Campaign The Future is Hear and Honors its Lead Donors
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Major Facilities and Artistic and Community Programs Are Named for Ernest and Evelyn Rady, Joan and Irwin Jacobs, The Conrad Prebys Foundation, and Una Davis. Public Phase Begins, Inviting the Community to Join in Securing the Future
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park™ SAN DIEGO (PRWEB) May 13, 2021 The San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association announces that “The Future Is Hear,” its $125 million comprehensive campaign has now surpassed the 75 percent milestone, having raised $98.7 million to date.
“The Future Is Hear” was developed to support the organization’s wide-ranging artistic and community programs, including construction of an extraordinary state-of-the art, year-round outdoor waterfront venue and public park along the Embarcadero. The
Stephen Baker Named Director of Marketing for Sarasota Opera
The classical pianist brings a diverse array of experience to the position.by BWW News Desk
Sarasota Opera Executive Director Richard Russell has announced the appointment of Stephen Baker as Director of Marketing. Baker was most recently the Director of Marketing and Audience Development for the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota, a preeminent performance venue presenting Broadway musicals and top national and international performers. Baker has an extensive background promoting classical music and the performing arts, creating and implementing dynamic branding, marketing, and audience development campaigns.
The California native studied piano performance at the Mannes College of Music in Manhattan, was a featured guest soloist with several symphony orchestras, and performed as a piano soloist with Academy Award-winning composers Elmer Bernstein and John Williams.
Thursdays @ Three: The Orchid Trio
Posted on April 14, 2021
On this week’s Thursdays @ Three, Christa Wessel is joined by The Orchid Trio, a Portland-based string trio with a mission to share an appreciation of chamber music performance and collaboration. Its members consist of violinist Siying Ge, violist Deborah Shutser, and cellist Quinn Liu.
As your virtual concert hall, All Classical Portland will continue to offer our Thursdays @ Three weekly concert to listeners around the world.
About the Artists:
Siying Ge got her Master degree from Manhattan School of Music. As an orchestra musician, Siying served as a Principal violinist with New York International Orchestra and performed at Carnegie Hall in 2015. She also recorded a full range of music for Final Fantasy 15.