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2008-2009 Event Calendar

INDIGO GIRLS IN CONCERT - SEPTEMBER 11

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Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

Tickets Available at www.crowdpleaser.com or call 864.576.1550

Masterworks

SPO with Lara St. John, violin
Opening Night Gala

SPO with Nigel Harvey
Last Night of the Proms

• SPO with Miles Hoffman, viola
80th Birthday Celebration of SPO!

SPO with David Cossin, percussion
Paper Theme

SPO with Zuill Bailey, cello
Cool and Hot Air Theme

Monsterworks!SPO with Nigel Harvey - Family POPS!
Wear Your Costume!

POPS!

Raul Malo - Holiday POPS!

Night Under The Stars

 

 

 

Masterworks I

Saturday, September 6, 2008

OPENING NIGHT GALA 6:00 p.m.
Converse Alumnae House
Black Tie
$100 per person includes concert ticket

Concert – 8:00 p.m.
Twichell Auditorium

"Exotique"

SPO with Lara St John, violin
www.larastjohn.com

Chausson Poeme

Ravel Tzigane

Sponsored by:
The Utley Foundation

 

Masterworks II

Saturday, October 11, 2008– 7:30 p.m.
Twichell Auditorium, Converse College
"Last Night of the Proms"
SPO with Nigel Harvery, Master of Ceremonies
 

Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1

Arnold Tam O'Shanter

1066 Story of the Battle of Hastings

Walton Facade Suite No. 1

Vaughan-William The Lark Ascending

Wood Fantasia on British Sea Songs

and other traditonal British favourites

Sponsored by:
Patsy and Jim Hudgens

 

 

Masterworks III

Saturday, November 8, 2008 – 7:30 p.m.
Twichell Auditorium, Converse College
"80th Birthday Celebration for SPO!"
SPO with Miles Hoffman, viola
 

Walton Viola Concerto

Haydn La fedelta premiata Overture

Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 “Italian”

Sponsored by:
Kurt and Nelly Zimmerli, Spartanburg Regional

 

Masterworks IV

Saturday, January 17, 2009– 7:30 p.m.
Twichell Auditorium
"Paper! Cossin Returns! "

SPO with David Cossin, percussion

www.davidcossin.com

Beethoven Symphony No. 7

Tan Dun Paper Concerto

Sponsored by:

 

 

Masterworks V

Saturday, March 28, 2009– 7:30 p.m.
Twichell Auditorium, Converse College
"Cool: Hot "Air"
SPO with Zuill Bailey, cello
www.zuillbailey.com

Dvorak In Nature's Realm

Elgar Cello Concerto

Sibelius Symphony No.2

Sponsored by:

 

Monsterworks!

Saturday, October 11, 2008 11:00 am
Twichell Auditorium, Converse College

HEY KIDS! WEAR YOUR COSTUME!

Children under the age of 16 get in free with a paid adult admission.

 

SPO with Nigel Harvey

Sponsored by: The Barnet Foundation

 

 

 

Holiday Pops!

Saturday, December 6, 2008 7:30 pm
Twichell Auditorium, Converse College

Raul Malo

www.raulmalo.com

Marshmellow World

Jingle Bells

Blue Christmas

Santa Claus is Back in Town and more Raul Malo favorites.

Sponsored by: Linda and Gary McHam

 

 

Night Under the Stars!

Annual Youth Concert

Friday, February 27, 2009 7:30 pm

Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

 
 

The Spartanburg ArtSparklenet

 

These programs are funded in part by
The Arts Partnership of Greater Spartanburg and its donors,
the County and City of Spartanburg, and
the South Carolina Arts Commission
which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts.

The Carolina Jazz Orchestra, the Empire Brass, Mark O’Conner, Hot Swing Trio, Jubilant Sykes, Sandra Dackow, Douglas Weeks, Byron Stripling, Paul G. Davis, David Itkin, The Converse Opera Theatre, La Boheme, Brennan Szafron, Sarah Ioaniddes