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SUMMARY:Pride in Black Voices: A Loving Community
DESCRIPTION:Blending powerful storytelling with music from the civil rights era of the 1950s and 1960s\, A Loving Community also features excerpts from the highly anticipated new opera\, Loving v. Virginia\, premiering in April/May 2025 as a co-commission with the Richmond Symphony. This 60-minute program is performed by Virginia Opera’s talented Herndon Foundation Emerging Artists and will conclude with a brief Q&A session. \nDesigned for audiences aged 15 and older\, A Loving Community offers a poignant and enriching exploration of history\, music\, and social change\, making it an ideal program for junior high students through adults. \nStacy C. Sherwood Community Center\n3740 Blenheim Boulevard\, Fairfax \n\nFree | Registration Required \n\nThis event was created in support of the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia\, a co-commission by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/pride-in-black-voices-a-loving-community-6/
LOCATION:Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center\, 3740 Blenheim Boulevard\, Fairfax\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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SUMMARY:The Sneetches by Dr. Seuss
DESCRIPTION:A delight for every age! Hear your Richmond Symphony perform The Sneetches by Dr. Seuss (TM)\, composed by Lorenzo Palomo. You’ll be thrilled and delighted indeed\, satisfaction is one hundred percent guaranteed!
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/the-sneetches-by-dr-seuss/
LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Education & Community
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SUMMARY:Pride in Black Voices: A Loving Community
DESCRIPTION:Blending powerful storytelling with music from the civil rights era of the 1950s and 1960s\, A Loving Community also features excerpts from the highly anticipated new opera\, Loving v. Virginia\, premiering in April/May 2025 as a co-commission with the Richmond Symphony. This 60-minute program is performed by Virginia Opera’s talented Herndon Foundation Emerging Artists and will conclude with a brief Q&A session. \nDesigned for audiences aged 15 and older\, A Loving Community offers a poignant and enriching exploration of history\, music\, and social change\, making it an ideal program for junior high students through adults. \nPerkinson Center for the Arts\n11810 Centre Street\, Chester \n\nFree | Registration Required \n\nThis event was created in support of the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia\, a co-commission by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/pride-in-black-voices-a-loving-community-5/
LOCATION:Perkinson Center for the Arts & Education
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T140000
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DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20250204T214149Z
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SUMMARY:Pride in Black Voices: A Loving Community
DESCRIPTION:Blending powerful storytelling with music from the civil rights era of the 1950s and 1960s\, A Loving Community also features excerpts from the highly anticipated new opera\, Loving v. Virginia\, premiering in April/May 2025 as a co-commission with the Richmond Symphony. This 60-minute program is performed by Virginia Opera’s talented Herndon Foundation Emerging Artists and will conclude with a brief Q&A session. \nDesigned for audiences aged 15 and older\, A Loving Community offers a poignant and enriching exploration of history\, music\, and social change\, making it an ideal program for junior high students through adults. \nLibrary of Virginia\n800 E Broad Street\, Richmond \n\nFree | Registration Required \n\nThis event was created in support of the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia\, a co-commission by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/pride-in-black-voices-a-loving-community-4/
LOCATION:Library of Virginia\, 800 E Broad Street\, Richmond\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Education & Community
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DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20250204T213925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T151101Z
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SUMMARY:Pride in Black Voices: A Loving Community
DESCRIPTION:Blending powerful storytelling with music from the civil rights era of the 1950s and 1960s\, A Loving Community also features excerpts from the highly anticipated new opera\, Loving v. Virginia\, premiering in April/May 2025 as a co-commission with the Richmond Symphony. This 60-minute program is performed by Virginia Opera’s talented Herndon Foundation Emerging Artists and will conclude with a brief Q&A session. \nDesigned for audiences aged 15 and older\, A Loving Community offers a poignant and enriching exploration of history\, music\, and social change\, making it an ideal program for junior high students through adults. \nFeaturing a special performance from the Richmond Symphony Principal String Quartet. \nVirginia Museum of History and Culture\n428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard\, Richmond \n\nFree | Registration Required \n\nThis event was created in support of the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia\, a co-commission by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/pride-in-black-voices-a-loving-community-3/
LOCATION:Virginia Museum of History and Culture\, 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard\, Richmond\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Education & Community
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CREATED:20250204T212131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T151010Z
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SUMMARY:The Constitution and Loving v. Virginia
DESCRIPTION:Legal scholars and historians discuss the history and significance of the landmark 1967 Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia\, which struck down bans on interracial marriage in the United States. \nPanel participants will include Mary Bauer\, Executive Director of ACLU-VA\, Kim Forde-Mazrui\, Mortimer M. Caplin Professor of Law at the University of Virginia\, and Author Peter Wallenstein\, Professor of History at Virginia Tech. There will be a brief Q & A session following the discussion. Sponsored by Altria\, Virginia Commission for the Arts\, the NEA\, CultureWorks\, and E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation \nLibrary of Virginia\n800 E Broad Street\, Richmond \n\nFree | Registration Required \n\nThis event was created in support of the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia\, a co-commission by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/the-constitution-and-loving-v-virginia-3/
LOCATION:Library of Virginia\, 800 E Broad Street\, Richmond\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T140000
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DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20250204T213304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T150917Z
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SUMMARY:Pride in Black Voices: A Loving Community
DESCRIPTION:Blending powerful storytelling with music from the civil rights era of the 1950s and 1960s\, A Loving Community also features excerpts from the highly anticipated new opera\, Loving v. Virginia\, premiering in April/May 2025 as a co-commission with the Richmond Symphony. This 60-minute program is performed by Virginia Opera’s talented Herndon Foundation Emerging Artists and will conclude with a brief Q&A session. \nDesigned for audiences aged 15 and older\, A Loving Community offers a poignant and enriching exploration of history\, music\, and social change\, making it an ideal program for junior high students through adults. \nChesterfield Baptist Church\n16520 Hull Street Road\, Moseley \n\nFree | Registration Required \n\nThis event was created in support of the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia\, a co-commission by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/pride-in-black-voices-a-loving-community-2/
LOCATION:Chesterfield Baptist Church\, 16520 Hull Street Road\, Moseley\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20240731T222720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T181903Z
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SUMMARY:Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Woodwinds\, brass\, and percussion will join the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra for a performance of Haydn’s Symphony No. 103\, nicknamed the “Drum Roll” symphony for the thunderous timpani roll at its start. Percussion Ensemble will also take the stage\, featuring chamber music performed by percussionists in YCO and RSYO.  \nHear Richmond’s up-and-coming musical talent and inspire the budding musician in your family. The Symphony’s Youth Orchestra Program is the premier orchestral training program of Central Virginia and RSYO its most advanced ensemble of student musicians.  This concert will feature violist Joe Legukto\, winner of the 2025 Richmond Symphony Student Concerto Competition. \nFREE; no ticket required
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/richmond-symphony-youth-orchestra-5/
LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community,Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Pride in Black Voices: A Loving Community
DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER\nBlending powerful storytelling with music from the civil rights era of the 1950s and 1960s\, A Loving Community also features excerpts from the highly anticipated new opera\, Loving v. Virginia\, premiering in April/May 2025 as a co-commission with the Richmond Symphony. This 60-minute program is performed by Virginia Opera’s talented Herndon Foundation Emerging Artists and will conclude with a brief Q&A session. \nDesigned for audiences aged 15 and older\, A Loving Community offers a poignant and enriching exploration of history\, music\, and social change\, making it an ideal program for junior high students through adults. \nChurchland High School\n4301 Cedar Lane\, Portsmouth \n\nFree | No Ticket Required \n\nThis event was created in support of the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia\, a co-commission by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/pride-in-black-voices-a-loving-community/
LOCATION:Churchland High School\, 4301 Cedar Lane\, Portsmouth\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20250204T211446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T152325Z
UID:33145-1740074400-1740074400@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED: The Constitution and Loving v. Virginia
DESCRIPTION:DUE TO WEATHER\, THIS EVENT IS BEING RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 20\, 2025 \nLegal scholars and historians discuss the history and significance of the landmark 1967 Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia\, which struck down bans on interracial marriage in the United States. \nPanel participants will include Mary Bauer\, Executive Director of ACLU-VA\, Assistant Professor of Government at William & Mary\, Christine Nemacheck\, and Associate Professor of Law at the University of Richmond\, Marissa Jackson Sow. There will be a brief Q & A session following the discussion. Sponsored by Arts Alliance\, Virginia Commission for the Arts\, and the NEA. \nDowntown Branch at Slover\n235 E Plume Street\, Norfolk \n\nFree | Registration Required \n\nThis event was created in support of the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia\, a co-commission by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/the-constitution-and-loving-v-virginia-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Branch at Slover\, 235 E Plume Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20250204T210231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T151906Z
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SUMMARY:The Constitution and Loving v. Virginia
DESCRIPTION:Legal scholars and historians discuss the history and significance of the landmark 1967 Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia\, which struck down bans on interracial marriage in the United States. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPanel participants will include Mary Bauer\, Executive Director of ACLU-VA\, Eric M. Caplan\, Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Wesleyan University\, Dr. Erin Chapman\, Associate Professor of History at George Mason University\, and is moderated by Stephen Jacques Wermiel\, Professor of the Practice in Constitutional Law at American University. There will be a brief Q & A session following the discussion. Co-presented by the City of Fairfax and Center for the Arts at George Mason University. Sponsored by Altria\, Virginia Commission for the Arts\, the NEA\, CultureWorks\, and E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation. \n\n\n\n\n\nStacy C. Sherwood Community Center\n3740 Blenheim Boulevard\, Fairfax\, VA \nFree | Registration Required \n\nThis event was created in support of the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia\, a co-commission by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/the-constitution-and-loving-v-virginia/
LOCATION:Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center\, 3740 Blenheim Boulevard\, Fairfax\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20240731T221743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T204058Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate MLK
DESCRIPTION:A Chamber Concert for All Ages Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.\n\nA chamber concert for all ages honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and celebrating his inspiring message. Join us for a powerful evening that reflects on the life and legacy of Dr. King through an extraordinary selection of works by contemporary Black composers. This moving program includes Damien Geter’s I Said What I Said\, a bold and expressive piece\, alongside James Lee III’s Quintet for Clarinet & String Quartet\, which journeys through themes of identity\, resilience\, and celebration. \nMarcus Grant’s Efflorescence: Unfolding\, Developing\, Blossoming captures the spirit of growth and possibility\, while Valerie Coleman’s Red Clay & Mississippi Delta evokes the vibrant soul of the American South. The program concludes with Damien Geter’s String Quartet No. 1: Neo Soul\, featuring dynamic movements like Bop\, Feelin’ Some Type of Way\, and the poignant Please Don’t Kill My Vibe. \nBe a part of this unforgettable event\, celebrating Dr. King’s enduring message of hope\, unity\, and justice through the transformative power of music. \n\n\n\nTickets free for 18 and under
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/celebrate-mlk-3/
LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Currents,Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T185934Z
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SUMMARY:Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra Program
DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Symphony’s Youth Orchestra Program is the premier orchestral training program of central Virginia. Enjoy performances from String Sinfonietta\, Camerata Strings\, and Youth Concert Orchestra. \nFREE; no ticket required
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/richmond-symphony-youth-orchestra-4/
LOCATION:W.E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts (VCU)\, 922 Park Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23284
CATEGORIES:Currents,Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20241008T192854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T185042Z
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SUMMARY:Santa's Symphony Soiree 2024
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your inner holiday goofball! Join the Richmond Symphony for an evening filled with over-the-top fun\, tacky-lights\, dazzling décor\, holiday cocktails and festive chamber music. This whimsical concert benefits the Richmond Symphony’s music education programs! \nLimited seating available \nMedia Sponsor:
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/santas-symphony-soiree/
LOCATION:Richmond Times Dispatch (Hanover Facility)\, 8460 Times Dispatch Blvd\, Mechanicsville\, VA\, 23116
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20240731T215550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T182421Z
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SUMMARY:Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Hear Richmond’s up-and-coming musical talent and inspire the budding musician in your family. The Symphony’s Youth Orchestra Program is the premier orchestral training program of Central Virginia and Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra its most advanced ensemble of student musicians. \nFREE; no ticket required
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/richmond-symphony-youth-orchestra-3/
LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20241014T181514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T142638Z
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SUMMARY:Secret Supper Society
DESCRIPTION:From the tap of the baton to the slice of a knife\, every masterpiece has a start. We embark on a sensory adventure as we proudly present Symphony of Flavors—an immersive 6-course\, 6-wine paired dinner\, expertly curated by our chef\, Matt Kirwan and sommelier Chauncey Jenkins\, accompanied by the enchanting sounds of the Richmond Symphony. \nThis unique dining experience draws inspiration from the artistry of an orchestra\, where each dish and each wine play their own role in producing a seamless performance. The flavors build and crescendo in perfect harmony\, leaving your senses delighted. \nDon’t miss this exclusive evening of fine dining\, music\, and sensory exploration with the Secret Supper Society. Secure your seat at the table for a night of culinary brilliance!
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/secret-supper-society/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20240603T173707Z
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SUMMARY:Pocahontas Premieres: Richmond Symphony Fall 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Symphony invites you to enjoy a free outdoor concert on Saturday\, September 21 at 7:00pm. Bring a blanket\, picnic basket and family and friends\, and enjoy the sounds of a live orchestra at the beautiful Pocahontas State Park in Chesterfield\, VA. The evening will be led by Associate Conductor\, Hae Lee. \nThis concert is FREE and open to the public (no ticket required). A $10 parking fee applies. \nRain date Sunday\, September 22.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/pocahontas-state-park-7/
LOCATION:Pocahontas State Park\, 10301 State Park Rd\, Chesterfield\, VA\, 23832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Festivals,Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240525T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240525T170000
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SUMMARY:Big Tent: A Celebration of Heroes
DESCRIPTION:Weather update: This event will continue as scheduled.  \nFREE CONCERT! Bring your family and friends to the grounds at Hickory Hill Community Center as Richmond Symphony returns for another summer concert under the Big Tent! First\, the Youth Community Strings ensemble and Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra begin the pre-show at 5pm. Then\, Valentina Peleggi leads your Richmond Symphony at 7pm. \nRain date May 26 \nVENUE: \nHickory Hill Community Center\n3000 East Belt Boulevard\nRichmond\, Virginia 23234 \n 
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/big-tent/
LOCATION:Hickory Hill Community Center\, 3000 East Belt Boulevard\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231127T212905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T212905Z
UID:31293-1716231600-1716231600@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Symphony Series 8 Companion Class
DESCRIPTION:Complement your subscription with our Symphony Series Companion Course! Director of Education & Community Engagement Walter Bitner leads this deep dive into the music of our 2022-23 Symphony Series. Each class in this unique companion course will focus on the repertoire of the Symphony’s next Symphony Series concert and feature a special guest with a critical role in the performance. Guests will include Music Director Valentina Peleggi\, Associate Conductor Chia-Hsuan Lin\, and many more! Through recordings\, images\, scholarship\, biographies\, backstage stories\, and discussion we will listen and engage more deeply with the music and the artists who bring it to life. Classes are at 7pm on a Monday before the concert. Each class is 60-75 Minutes long and will take place on Zoom. A Zoom link will be emailed to you the morning of the class.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/symphony-series-8-companion-class/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231102T155729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T142521Z
UID:31056-1715626800-1715626800@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Youth Orchestra Program Spring Concert 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Symphony’s Youth Orchestra Program is the premier orchestral training program of central Virginia. Enjoy performances from four student ensembles and inspire the budding musician in your family.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/yop-spring-concert/
LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community,Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T163000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20240403T143907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T164014Z
UID:31922-1715436000-1715445000@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Mile of Music 2024
DESCRIPTION:This trail walk concert features ensembles from different sections of the orchestra presenting multiple mini-concerts along a one-mile route within a beautiful natural setting. At this free event\, you can take your time to enjoy some music and movement with family and friends!\n\n2-4:30pm\nBryan Park\n4308 Hermitage Road\nRichmond\, VA 23227\n\nThis concert is proudly supported in part by the City of Richmond
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/mile-of-music-2/
LOCATION:Bryan Park\, 4308 Hermitage Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Festivals,Education & Community
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GEO:37.5957289;-77.4665347
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231127T212321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T212321Z
UID:31290-1713812400-1713812400@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Symphony Series 7 Companion Class
DESCRIPTION:Complement your subscription with our Symphony Series Companion Course! Director of Education & Community Engagement Walter Bitner leads this deep dive into the music of our 2022-23 Symphony Series. Each class in this unique companion course will focus on the repertoire of the Symphony’s next Symphony Series concert and feature a special guest with a critical role in the performance. Guests will include Music Director Valentina Peleggi\, Associate Conductor Chia-Hsuan Lin\, and many more! Through recordings\, images\, scholarship\, biographies\, backstage stories\, and discussion we will listen and engage more deeply with the music and the artists who bring it to life. Classes are at 7pm on a Monday before the concert. Each class is 60-75 Minutes long and will take place on Zoom. A Zoom link will be emailed to you the morning of the class.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/symphony-series-7-companion-class/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240325T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240325T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231127T212013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T212013Z
UID:31286-1711393200-1711393200@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Symphony Series 6 Companion Class
DESCRIPTION:Complement your subscription with our Symphony Series Companion Course! Director of Education & Community Engagement Walter Bitner leads this deep dive into the music of our 2022-23 Symphony Series. Each class in this unique companion course will focus on the repertoire of the Symphony’s next Symphony Series concert and feature a special guest with a critical role in the performance. Guests will include Music Director Valentina Peleggi\, Associate Conductor Chia-Hsuan Lin\, and many more! Through recordings\, images\, scholarship\, biographies\, backstage stories\, and discussion we will listen and engage more deeply with the music and the artists who bring it to life. Classes are at 7pm on a Monday before the concert. Each class is 60-75 Minutes long and will take place on Zoom. A Zoom link will be emailed to you the morning of the class.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/symphony-series-6-companion-class/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T150000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231205T200710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T162725Z
UID:31331-1709391600-1709391600@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Peter & the Wolf
DESCRIPTION:First\, you loved it. Now\, you can share it. Introduce the children in your life to “Peter and the Wolf”\, Prokofiev’s enchanting take told by Really Inventive Stuff’s Michael Boudewyns. The concert also includes a witty rendition of Britten’s A Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra with narrator Sara Valentine. Adults $25\, and just $15 for kids. Seating is limited!
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/peter-and-the-wolf-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Atlantic Union Bank LolliPops,Education & Community
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GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231127T211354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T173004Z
UID:31281-1707764400-1707764400@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Symphony Series 5 Companion Class
DESCRIPTION:Complement your subscription with our Symphony Series Companion Course!  Each class in this unique companion course will focus on the repertoire of the Symphony’s next Symphony Series concert and feature a special guest with a critical role in the performance. Through recordings\, images\, scholarship\, biographies\, backstage stories\, and discussion we will listen and engage more deeply with the music and the artists who bring it to life. Classes are at 7pm on a Monday before the concert. Each class is 60-75 Minutes long and will take place on Zoom. A Zoom link will be emailed to you the morning of the class. \nThis class will be taught by guest instructor Matt Wilshire\, Director of Artistic Planning and Orchestra Operations
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/symphony-series-5-companion-class/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20230726T190630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T144210Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate MLK 2024
DESCRIPTION:A concert for all ages honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and celebrating his inspiring message. \n  \n“Our goal in this show was to go through an array of music to introduce young people and also to celebrate the rich musical history that composers of African descent have contributed to. This particular concert will celebrate a broad range of truly classical music but music that they may not have heard or heard about. It’s very accessible. It is designed as a concert to give honor and reflection to the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. in a way that is both reverent and entertaining.” – Dr. Henry Panion III\, guest conductor
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/celebrate-mlk-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240108T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231127T210730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T002608Z
UID:31277-1704740400-1704740400@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Symphony Series 4 Companion Class
DESCRIPTION:Complement your subscription with our Symphony Series Companion Course! Director of Education & Community Engagement Walter Bitner leads this deep dive into the music of our 2022-23 Symphony Series. Each class in this unique companion course will focus on the repertoire of the Symphony’s next Symphony Series concert and feature a special guest with a critical role in the performance. Guests will include Music Director Valentina Peleggi\, Associate Conductor Chia-Hsuan Lin\, and many more! Through recordings\, images\, scholarship\, biographies\, backstage stories\, and discussion we will listen and engage more deeply with the music and the artists who bring it to life. Classes are at 7pm on a Monday before the concert. Each class is 60-75 Minutes long and will take place on Zoom. A Zoom link will be emailed to you the morning of the class.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/symphony-series-4-companion-class/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231214T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231101T205539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T143520Z
UID:31041-1702576800-1702587600@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Santa’s Symphony Soirée 2023
DESCRIPTION:Be there for an exclusive holiday fundraising event! Three chances to experience stellar performances from Richmond Symphony ensembles\, accompanied by festive food\, craft cocktails\, thematic glassware\, and UNLIMITED amounts of holiday cheer and décor. Come as your full festive self and dazzle with your tacky holiday garb! The perfect way to kickstart the season of giving by supporting the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra Program. \nCome for one night or enjoy all three sparkling performances. Seating is limited – so don’t end up on Santa’s naughty list\, and act today! Doors open at 6pm and the performance begins at 6:30pm.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/sugarplumsstrings/
LOCATION:Model Tobacco Lofts\, 1100 Richmond Highway\, Richmond\, VA\, 23224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Currents,Education & Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231101T204644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T210248Z
UID:31038-1702490400-1702501200@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Santa’s Symphony Soirée
DESCRIPTION:Be there for an exclusive holiday fundraising event! Three chances to experience stellar performances from Richmond Symphony ensembles\, accompanied by festive food\, craft cocktails\, thematic glassware\, and UNLIMITED amounts of holiday cheer and décor. Come as your full festive self and dazzle with your tacky holiday garb! The perfect way to kickstart the season of giving by supporting the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra Program. \nCome for one night or enjoy all three sparkling performances. Seating is limited – so don’t end up on Santa’s naughty list\, and act today! Doors open at 6pm and the performance begins at 6:30pm.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/woodwindwonderland/
LOCATION:Model Tobacco Lofts\, 1100 Richmond Highway\, Richmond\, VA\, 23224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Currents,Education & Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T004750
CREATED:20231101T143340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T143702Z
UID:31025-1702404000-1702414800@www.richmondsymphony.com
SUMMARY:Santa's Symphony Soirée 2023
DESCRIPTION:Be there for an exclusive holiday fundraising event! Three chances to experience stellar performances from Richmond Symphony ensembles\, accompanied by festive food\, craft cocktails\, thematic glassware\, and UNLIMITED amounts of holiday cheer and décor. Come as your full festive self and dazzle with your tacky holiday garb! The perfect way to kickstart the season of giving by supporting the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra Program. \nCome for one night or enjoy all three sparkling performances. Seating is limited – so don’t end up on Santa’s naughty list\, and act today! Doors open at 6pm and the performance begins at 6:30pm.
URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/tinsel-trumpets/
LOCATION:Model Tobacco Lofts\, 1100 Richmond Highway\, Richmond\, VA\, 23224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Currents,Education & Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com
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