CSO to Host 3rd Annual PLAY ALONG WITH THE CSO, 5/3
By: Matt Smith Mar. 24, 2015
Chattanooga, TN - The CSO is inviting community musicians to join professional musicians onstage in the 3rd annual Play Along With The CSO. The event will take place on Sunday, May 3, 2015 from 1:00-3:30pm at the Chattanooga Market. Musicians are invited to perform in one of three different performance times, which will take place at 1:00pm, 2:00pm, and 3:00pm. Open positions include violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, French horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, timpani, and percussion. Play Along registration costs $35 and includes a free t-shirt, music, and the opportunity to have coaching in advance with a CSO musician. Music to be performed includes:
BIZET: "Carillon" from L'arlessiene
SOUSA: "Liberty Bell"
WILLIAMS: Selections from E.T. the Extra Terrestrial
STRAUSS: Radetzky March
All performances are free to watch for Chattanooga Market attendees.
Members of the CSOYO ensembles will be performing inside the First Tennessee Pavilion at 11:30am and 12:10pm. The CSO will also present an instrument 'petting zoo' from 1:00-3:30pm inside the Pavilion with assistance from Lee University's Sigma Alpha Iota and Phi Mu Alpha chapters.
Musicians can register for the event online at chattanoogasymphony.org. Registration deadline is April 17. For more information, please contact Sarah Marczynski at HYPERLINK "mailto:smarczynski@chattanoogasymphony.org" smarczynski@chattanoogasymphony.org or 423.267.8583 x2100.
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The mission of the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera is to inspire, engage, and enrich the greater Chattanooga community through music and music education.
The 2014/15 season marks 82 seasons for the CSO, which played its first concert on November 5, 1933. The CSO, conducted by Music Director Kayoko Dan, consists of top players from the Chattanooga area as well as from across the southern region. The CSO performs a full season of Masterworks, Pops, Chamber, and Volkswagen Series concerts from September through May, as well as a variety of community, education and engagement events throughout the year.
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