BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Richmond Symphony - ECPv6.15.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Richmond Symphony X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Richmond Symphony REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230204T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230204T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220617T153506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T203912Z UID:27981-1675540800-1675548000@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Classic Hollywood Love Songs DESCRIPTION:February is the month for romance. Bring that special someone and hear four decades of classic cinematic love songs from West Side Story\, Titanic\, Breakfast at Tiffany’s\, Casablanca and many more. More than a dozen heart-melting movie classics! URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/classic-hollywood-love-songs/ LOCATION:Dominion Energy Center\, 600 E Grace St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Currents,Pops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/West-Side-Story.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230205T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230205T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20230110T152751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230201T221018Z UID:29133-1675616400-1675623600@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:History Notes DESCRIPTION:Your Richmond Symphony and the Virginia Museum of History & Culture partner for a unique evening of music and history. History Notes melds a brief history talk featuring rare items from the VMHC collections and inspired musical selections performed by a chamber ensemble featuring Richmond Symphony musicians. Prior to the musical performance\, there will be a dessert and champagne reception. \nThis event is organized by the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/history-notes/ LOCATION:Virginia Museum of History & Culture\, 428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, VA\, United States CATEGORIES:Education & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/02.05.2022-Symphony-e1673364946508.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230209T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230209T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220715T155617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230201T161950Z UID:28182-1675967400-1675972800@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Music At Hardywood 3 DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Symphony returns to Hardywood for chamber classics\, craft beer\, pizza\, and fun. This evening’s show is conducted by Music Director Valentina Peleggi and curated by Composer-in-Residence Damien Geter. \nThe residency with Chesterfield born composer and bass-baritone Damien Geter will run for three years from 2022 to 2025. With this residency\, the Richmond Symphony embarks on a new model of a holistic and long-term residency program\, reaching far into the local community and laying the foundation for future composers. \nDuring his first season in residence with the Symphony\, Geter curates a concert at Hardywood Brewery\, engages with young\, local composers and  explores collaborations utilizing the interdisciplinary nature of music within a diverse range of art forms. \nDuring the full extent of the residency Geter will compose new compositions for the Richmond Symphony to be premiered during the 23/24 and 24/25 seasons\, and spend time working with the Richmond Symphony\, the Richmond Symphony Chorus and the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra\, while engaging with patrons\, donors and Richmond community members along the way. The legacy of the role will mean that the canon of symphonic music will grow and the Richmond Symphony will become known as a place of new music creation. \n“Being a Composer-in-Residence for the Richmond Symphony is an incredible honor. I grew up in Chesterfield\, Virginia. Many of my earliest musical memories and my love for classical music came from sitting in the Richmond Symphony concert hall as a young person. This was the place that set the foundation for me as an artist –  it feels like a homecoming.” \nDamien Geter\, Composer & bass-baritone URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/music-at-hardywood-3/ LOCATION:Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Richmond\, 2408-2410 Ownby Lane\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States CATEGORIES:Currents,Hardywood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/DSC04801_300dpi.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230210T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230210T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220715T160841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T153336Z UID:28190-1676053800-1676059200@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Music at Hardywood 3. DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Symphony returns to Hardywood for chamber classics\, craft beer\, pizza\, and fun. This evening’s show is conducted by Music Director Valentina Peleggi and curated by Composer-in-Residence Damien Geter. \nThe residency with Chesterfield born composer and bass-baritone Damien Geter will run for three years from 2022 to 2025. With this residency\, the Richmond Symphony embarks on a new model of a holistic and long-term residency program\, reaching far into the local community and laying the foundation for future composers. \nDuring his first season in residence with the Symphony\, Geter curates a concert at Hardywood Brewery\, engages with young\, local composers and explores collaborations utilizing the interdisciplinary nature of music within a diverse range of art forms. \nDuring the full extent of the residency Geter will compose new compositions for the Richmond Symphony to be premiered during the 23/24 and 24/25 seasons\, and spend time working with the Richmond Symphony\, the Richmond Symphony Chorus and the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra\, while engaging with patrons\, donors and Richmond community members along the way. The legacy of the role will mean that the canon of symphonic music will grow and the Richmond Symphony will become known as a place of new music creation. \n“Being a Composer-in-Residence for the Richmond Symphony is an incredible honor. I grew up in Chesterfield\, Virginia. Many of my earliest musical memories and my love for classical music came from sitting in the Richmond Symphony concert hall as a young person. This was the place that set the foundation for me as an artist –  it feels like a homecoming.” \nDamien Geter\, Composer & bass-baritone URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/music-at-hardywood-3-2/ LOCATION:Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Richmond\, 2408-2410 Ownby Lane\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States CATEGORIES:Currents,Hardywood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/DSC04801_300dpi.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230211T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230211T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20230127T232405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T232405Z UID:29241-1676142000-1676149200@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Tribute Gospel Ensemble and The Richmond Symphony DESCRIPTION:Gospel and symphony fans unite! Join us this year as The Cultural Arts Center pairs the Tribute Gospel Ensemble and the Richmond Symphony on the Sara Belle November Stage in this popular\, annual concert series. The Tribute Gospel Ensemble is a Richmond based Gospel group out of First African Baptist Church\, one of the oldest black churches in the region celebrating its 242nd anniversary in 2022. This choir was formed over 20 years ago by its dynamic music director\, Ms. Michelle Lightfoot.  Tribute has opened for such talents as: Richard Smallwood; Smokie Norful\, and Darryl Coley.  They have also been fortunate to share stages with the likes of Maurette Brown Clark\, Sunday Best contestant Crystal Aikin and others. This group has successfully shared their songs of praise across the Eastern region and continue to celebrate all new opportunities and venues. \n  URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/tribute-gospel-ensemble-and-the-richmond-symphony/ LOCATION:The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen\, 2880 Mountain Road\, Glen Allen\, 23060 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Trumpet-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230217T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230217T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20230119T180852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T182316Z UID:29197-1676660400-1676671200@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Firebird with Serenade DESCRIPTION:Enter a world of myth and magic as Prince Ivan\, the thirteen princesses\, and the Firebird battle the evil sorcerer Koschei. Ma Cong’s one-act Firebird\, set to Stravinsky’s triumphant score\, will make its East Coast premiere on the Carpenter Theatre stage this February. Featuring powerful choreography and striking costumes\, sets\, and lighting\, Cong’s modern take on this classic folktale is not to be missed. \nThe perfect complement to the mystical Firebird\, George Balanchine’s Serenade will open the program. Serenade\, the first ballet Balanchine choreographed in the United States\, marked a turning point in the history of American ballet. With one of the most iconic and breathtaking openings of any ballet\, this ensemble work showcases the technique and musicality of classical ballet at its best. \nTickets start at $25. Contact the Richmond Ballet Box Office at 804.344.0906 x224 for more information. \n  \nFirebird\nChoreography by Ma Cong\nMusic by Igor Stravinsky \nSerenade\nChoreography by George Balanchine\nMusic by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/firebird-with-serenade/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/FirebirdCreditFinal2.png GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230218T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230218T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20230119T181816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T182230Z UID:29201-1676746800-1676757600@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Firebird with Serenade DESCRIPTION:Enter a world of myth and magic as Prince Ivan\, the thirteen princesses\, and the Firebird battle the evil sorcerer Koschei. Ma Cong’s one-act Firebird\, set to Stravinsky’s triumphant score\, will make its East Coast premiere on the Carpenter Theatre stage this February. Featuring powerful choreography and striking costumes\, sets\, and lighting\, Cong’s modern take on this classic folktale is not to be missed. \nThe perfect complement to the mystical Firebird\, George Balanchine’s Serenade will open the program. Serenade\, the first ballet Balanchine choreographed in the United States\, marked a turning point in the history of American ballet. With one of the most iconic and breathtaking openings of any ballet\, this ensemble work showcases the technique and musicality of classical ballet at its best. \nTickets start at $25. Contact the Richmond Ballet Box Office at 804.344.0906 x224 for more information. \n  \nFirebird\nChoreography by Ma Cong\nMusic by Igor Stravinsky \nSerenade\nChoreography by George Balanchine\nMusic by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/firebird-with-serenade-2/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/FirebirdCreditFinal2.png GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230219T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230219T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20230119T182814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T182919Z UID:29203-1676815200-1676826000@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Firebird with Serenade DESCRIPTION:Enter a world of myth and magic as Prince Ivan\, the thirteen princesses\, and the Firebird battle the evil sorcerer Koschei. Ma Cong’s one-act Firebird\, set to Stravinsky’s triumphant score\, will make its East Coast premiere on the Carpenter Theatre stage this February. Featuring powerful choreography and striking costumes\, sets\, and lighting\, Cong’s modern take on this classic folktale is not to be missed. \nThe perfect complement to the mystical Firebird\, George Balanchine’s Serenade will open the program. Serenade\, the first ballet Balanchine choreographed in the United States\, marked a turning point in the history of American ballet. With one of the most iconic and breathtaking openings of any ballet\, this ensemble work showcases the technique and musicality of classical ballet at its best. \nTickets start at $25. Contact the Richmond Ballet Box Office at 804.344.0906 x224 for more information. \n  \nFirebird\nChoreography by Ma Cong\nMusic by Igor Stravinsky \nSerenade\nChoreography by George Balanchine\nMusic by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/firebird-with-serenade-3/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/FirebirdCreditFinal2.png GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230225T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230225T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220317T190614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T204331Z UID:27559-1677355200-1677362400@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Brahms Third Symphony DESCRIPTION:When she took the gold at the 2021 Menuhin competition\, the audience stood and roared. María Dueñas is already acclaimed as one of the leading virtuosos of her generation. See her play Lalo’s mesmerizing Symphonie espagnole. Also\, Valentina Peleggi conducts a new work by young Mexican sound-shaper Juan Pablo Contreras\, and Brahms’ haunting Third Symphony. \n \nRead more about Composer Juan Pablo Contreras. \nThis co-commission is part of New Music USA’s Amplifying Voices program\, which is powered by the Sphinx Venture Fund\, with additional support from ASCAP\, the Sorel Organization\, the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation\, and Wise Music and The Wise Family Charitable Foundation. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/brahms-third-symphony/ LOCATION:Dominion Energy Center\, 600 E Grace St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Symphony Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/María-Dueñas-violin-copy-e1647543959243.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230226T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230226T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220317T190925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T204433Z UID:27562-1677423600-1677430800@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Brahms Third Symphony DESCRIPTION:When she took the gold at the 2021 Menuhin competition\, the audience stood and roared. María Dueñas is already acclaimed as one of the leading virtuosos of her generation. See her play Lalo’s mesmerizing Symphonie espagnole. Also\, Valentina Peleggi conducts a new work by young Mexican sound-shaper Juan Pablo Contreras\, and Brahms’ haunting Third Symphony. \n \nRead more about Composer Juan Pablo Contreras. \nThis co-commission is part of New Music USA’s Amplifying Voices program\, which is powered by the Sphinx Venture Fund\, with additional support from ASCAP\, the Sorel Organization\, the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation\, and Wise Music and The Wise Family Charitable Foundation. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/brahms-third-symphony-2/ LOCATION:Dominion Energy Center\, 600 E Grace St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Symphony Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/María-Dueñas-violin-copy-e1647543959243.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230226T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230226T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20230127T224437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T142637Z UID:29233-1677438000-1677445200@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra Feb 2023 DESCRIPTION:Experience Richmond’s up-and-coming musical talent at the Richmond Symphony’s Youth Orchestra’s winter concert. This concert is free\, no ticket required. \n  \nThe Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra (RSYO) offers a pre-college orchestra experience for the serious student musician. Nearly all members of RSYO study with private instructors and all are leaders in their school programs. RSYO performs masterworks of the orchestral repertoire and\, once each season\, performs side-by-side with the Richmond Symphony. In RSYO\, students hold themselves to a high level of discipline\, preparation and musicianship. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/richmond-symphony-youth-orchestra-2/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Education & Community,Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ANC2481-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230309T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230309T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220715T161847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T211854Z UID:28195-1678386600-1678392000@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Music At Hardywood 4 DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Symphony returns to Hardywood for chamber classics\, craft beer\, pizza\, and fun. \n  URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/music-at-hardywood-4/ LOCATION:Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Richmond\, 2408-2410 Ownby Lane\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States CATEGORIES:Currents,Hardywood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/DSC04640_300dpi.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230317T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230317T230000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20230221T170351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T172058Z UID:29356-1679083200-1679094000@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:La Traviata DESCRIPTION:Giuseppe Verdi \nSung in Italian with English Surtitles \nPrepare to be swept away by one of opera’s most tragic love stories.  The tale of the stunning courtesan Violetta and the hopelessly romantic Alfredo is woven with some of the best-known music in the repertoire.  La Traviata’s high points are matched with tears in the tragic end. \nTickets start at $22.95. Contact the Virginia Opera Box Office at 866.673.7282 for more information. \n  \nConducted by Adam Turner \nDirected by Tara Faircloth \nCAST LIST: \nBrandie Sutton\, Violetta\nWon Whi Choi\, Alfredo\nGrant Youngblood\, Germont\nFran Daniel Laucerica\, Gastone\nJeremy Harr\, Doctor Grenville\nTaylor-Alexis DuPont\, Flora\nKaileigh Riess\, Annina\nRyan Lustgarten\, Giuseppe\nKyle White\, Flora’s Servant\nErik Grendahl\, Baron Douphol\nConner Grieff\, Marchese d’Obigny \n  \nThe orchestra for this production is provided by the Richmond Symphony. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/la-traviata/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Traviata-1200x1200-01-1-e1676999918989.png GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230319T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230319T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20230221T171101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T172227Z UID:29362-1679236200-1679248800@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:La Traviata DESCRIPTION:Giuseppe Verdi \nSung in Italian with English Surtitles \nPrepare to be swept away by one of opera’s most tragic love stories.  The tale of the stunning courtesan Violetta and the hopelessly romantic Alfredo is woven with some of the best-known music in the repertoire.  La Traviata’s high points are matched with tears in the tragic end. \nTickets start at $34.65. Contact the Virginia Opera Box Office at 866.673.7282 for more information. \n  \nConducted by Adam Turner \nDirected by Tara Faircloth \nCAST LIST: \nBrandie Sutton\, Violetta\nWon Whi Choi\, Alfredo\nGrant Youngblood\, Germont\nFran Daniel Laucerica\, Gastone\nJeremy Harr\, Doctor Grenville\nTaylor-Alexis DuPont\, Flora\nKaileigh Riess\, Annina\nRyan Lustgarten\, Giuseppe\nKyle White\, Flora’s Servant\nErik Grendahl\, Baron Douphol\nConner Grieff\, Marchese d’Obigny \n  \nThe orchestra for this production is provided by the Richmond Symphony. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/la-traviata-2/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Traviata-1200x1200-01-1-e1676999918989.png GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230325T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230325T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220713T135419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T223501Z UID:28130-1679772600-1679772600@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Beethoven's First DESCRIPTION:Vienna – 1800.  A struggling young composer completes a symphony.  The first of nine that will change the course of music.  And electrify audiences for two centuries. Chia-Husan Lin conducts Beethoven’s First Symphony\, Haydn’s last Symphony\, and works by two masters of our time – Vivian Fung and James Lee III. \n  URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/metro-3-3/ LOCATION:St. Christopher’s School\, 6010 Fergusson Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23226\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Metro Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Vivian-Fung--e1658775626650.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230326T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230326T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220713T140116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T152710Z UID:28134-1679842800-1679850000@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Beethoven's First! DESCRIPTION:Vienna – 1800.  A struggling young composer completes a symphony.  The first of nine that will change the course of music.  And electrify audiences for two centuries. Chia-Husan Lin conducts Beethoven’s First Symphony\, Haydn’s last Symphony\, and works by two masters of our time – Vivian Fung and James Lee III. \n  URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/metro-3-4/ LOCATION:Blackwell Auditorium at Randolph-Macon College\, 204 Henry Street\, Ashland\, VA\, 23005\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Metro Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Vivian-Fung--e1658775626650.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230401T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230401T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220317T191240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T164507Z UID:27564-1680379200-1680386400@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Mahler's Resurrection Symphony DESCRIPTION:A concert experience unlike any other. Valentina Peleggi leads the Richmond Symphony\, Chorus\, and soloists in Mahler’s monumental Symphony Number Two. The awe-inspiring “Resurrection” Symphony is a not-to-be-missed concert event. Music by George Walker begins the program.    URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/mahler-resurrection-symphony/ LOCATION:Dominion Energy Center\, 600 E Grace St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Symphony Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Symphony-09-17-2022-46.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230402T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230402T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220317T191509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T164615Z UID:27567-1680447600-1680454800@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Mahler's Resurrection Symphony DESCRIPTION:A concert experience unlike any other. Valentina Peleggi leads the Richmond Symphony\, Chorus\, and soloists in Mahler’s monumental Symphony Number Two. The awe-inspiring “Resurrection” Symphony is a not-to-be-missed concert event. Music by George Walker begins the program.    URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/mahler-resurrection-symphony-2/ LOCATION:Dominion Energy Center\, 600 E Grace St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Symphony Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Symphony-09-17-2022-46.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T094500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T104500 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20221110T212604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T233640Z UID:28924-1681292700-1681296300@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Carnival of the Animals DESCRIPTION:Our traditional 40-minute introduction to the instruments of the orchestra for elementary school students this year includes Camille Saint-Saëns’ beloved Carnival of the Animals in a performance featuring the young dancers of the School of Richmond Ballet. Meet birds\, elephants\, pianists\, donkeys\, kangaroos\, and more in this thrilling performance for young listeners. \nMeet birds\, elephants\, donkeys\, kangaroos\, pianists\, and more in this thrilling performance for young listeners. \n  \nWe are pleased to announce the return of Richmond Symphony Discovery Concerts. These age-appropriate performances for school groups are intentionally designed to delight\, and align with Virginia Standards of Learning. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/carnival-of-the-animals/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Education & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/carnival_animals_rgb_resized_FROM2010-e1661557833608.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20221110T213218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221110T213218Z UID:28928-1681299000-1681302600@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Carnival of the Animals DESCRIPTION:Our traditional 40-minute introduction to the instruments of the orchestra for elementary school students this year includes Camille Saint-Saëns’ beloved Carnival of the Animals in a performance featuring the young dancers of the School of Richmond Ballet. Meet birds\, elephants\, pianists\, donkeys\, kangaroos\, and more in this thrilling performance for young listeners. \nMeet birds\, elephants\, donkeys\, kangaroos\, pianists\, and more in this thrilling performance for young listeners. \n  \nWe are pleased to announce the return of Richmond Symphony Discovery Concerts. These age-appropriate performances for school groups are intentionally designed to delight\, and align with Virginia Standards of Learning. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/carnival-of-the-animals-2/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Education & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/carnival_animals_rgb_resized_FROM2010-e1661557833608.jpg GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20221110T214406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221110T214406Z UID:28933-1681385400-1681389000@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Carnival of the Animals DESCRIPTION:Our traditional 40-minute introduction to the instruments of the orchestra for elementary school students this year includes Camille Saint-Saëns’ beloved Carnival of the Animals in a performance featuring the young dancers of the School of Richmond Ballet. Meet birds\, elephants\, pianists\, donkeys\, kangaroos\, and more in this thrilling performance for young listeners. \nMeet birds\, elephants\, donkeys\, kangaroos\, pianists\, and more in this thrilling performance for young listeners. \n  \nWe are pleased to announce the return of Richmond Symphony Discovery Concerts. These age-appropriate performances for school groups are intentionally designed to delight\, and align with Virginia Standards of Learning. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/carnival-of-the-animals-4/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Education & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/carnival_animals_rgb_resized_FROM2010-e1661557833608.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220617T153917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T151331Z UID:27983-1681588800-1681596000@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Eternal Tango DESCRIPTION:The rhythm beguiles. The melodies seduce. This is the dance that captivates and intoxicates. The eternal tango in a symphonic treatment performed by the Richmond Symphony\, as the finest dancers captivate the eye. The Richmond Symphony is joined by the Hector Del Curto Quintet and conducted by Chia-Hsuan Lin. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/eternal-tango/ LOCATION:Dominion Energy Center\, 600 E Grace St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Currents,Pops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/presskit_quintet-scaled-e1657743798894.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230416T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230416T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220803T202812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T210932Z UID:28441-1681657200-1681664400@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Music in the Galleries 2 DESCRIPTION:Experience works of art in VMFA’s galleries as the Richmond Symphony serenades your visit with a live performance. A collaboration between the VMFA and the Richmond Symphony. This concert is free\, but a ticket is required. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/music-in-the-galleries-2-2/ LOCATION:Virginia Museum of Fine Arts\, 200 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Education & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vmfa-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220317T191817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T205754Z UID:27571-1682193600-1682200800@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Romantic Chopin DESCRIPTION:It was a young\, desperate love that inspired Frederic Chopin. Too shy to declare his feelings\, he wrote: “I say to my piano what I would like to be saying to you…” Michelle Cann plays Chopin’s heart aching First Piano Concerto. “She displayed her own powerful technique in Chopin\,” declared Washington Classical Review.  Tito Muñoz conducts a masterpiece by the tragically short-lived Lili Boulanger\, and Sir Edward Elgar’s great and noble “Enigma Variations\,” a Victorian Facebook of family and friends. Michelle Cann is the 2022-23 Florence Robertson Givens Guest Artist. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/romantic-chopin/ LOCATION:Dominion Energy Center\, 600 E Grace St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Symphony Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Michelle-Cann-piano--e1647544683687.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220317T192017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T205853Z UID:27574-1682262000-1682269200@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Romantic Chopin DESCRIPTION:It was a young\, desperate love that inspired Frederic Chopin. Too shy to declare his feelings\, he wrote: “I say to my piano what I would like to be saying to you…” Michelle Cann plays Chopin’s heart aching First Piano Concerto. “She displayed her own powerful technique in Chopin\,” declared Washington Classical Review.  Tito Muñoz conducts a masterpiece by the tragically short-lived Lili Boulanger\, and Sir Edward Elgar’s great and noble “Enigma Variations\,” a Victorian Facebook of family and friends. Michelle Cann is the 2022-23 Florence Robertson Givens Guest Artist. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/romantic-chopin-2/ LOCATION:Dominion Energy Center\, 600 E Grace St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Symphony Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Michelle-Cann-piano--e1647544683687.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230428T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230428T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220713T141547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T165634Z UID:28136-1682710200-1682719200@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Mozart & More DESCRIPTION:Today\, more than 200 years after his passing\, the music of Mozart still speaks to us\, moves us\, and leaves us breathless.   Valentina Peleggi conducts Mozart’s magnificent Symphony No. 36\, the “Linz.”   Plus\, two exhilarating musical declarations: from our own time: Damien Geter’s “I Said What I Said”.   And the Chamber Symphony of Shostakovich\, arranged from his defiant Third String Quartet. \n  URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/metro-4-2/ LOCATION:Perkinson Center for the Arts & Education CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Metro Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Damien-Geter-1-e1658775398616.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220713T142406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T170805Z UID:28139-1682796600-1682805600@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Mozart & More DESCRIPTION:Today\, more than 200 years after his passing\, the music of Mozart still speaks to us\, moves us\, and leaves us breathless.   Valentina Peleggi conducts Mozart’s magnificent Symphony No. 36\, the “Linz.”   Plus\, two exhilarating musical declarations: from our own time: Damien Geter’s “I Said What I Said”.   And the Chamber Symphony of Shostakovich\, arranged from his defiant Third String Quartet. \n  URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/metro-4-3/ LOCATION:St. Christopher’s School\, 6010 Fergusson Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23226\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Metro Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Damien-Geter-1-e1658775398616.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230430T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230430T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20220713T143114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T171133Z UID:28141-1682866800-1682874000@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Mozart & More DESCRIPTION:Today\, more than 200 years after his passing\, the music of Mozart still speaks to us\, moves us\, and leaves us breathless.   Valentina Peleggi conducts Mozart’s magnificent Symphony No. 36\, the “Linz.”   Plus\, two exhilarating musical declarations: from our own time: Damien Geter’s “I Said What I Said”.   And the Chamber Symphony of Shostakovich\, arranged from his defiant Third String Quartet. \n  URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/metro-4-4/ LOCATION:Blackwell Auditorium at Randolph-Macon College\, 204 Henry Street\, Ashland\, VA\, 23005\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Metro Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Damien-Geter-1-e1658775398616.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20230303T174203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T163109Z UID:29402-1683142200-1683149400@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Mendelssohn\, Hailstork\, Schubert DESCRIPTION:Experience Mendelssohn’s awe of Scotland’s stunning Hebrides Islands with his “Fingal’s Cave”.  Then admire man-made wonders with Hailstork’s Sonata da Chiesa\, which reflects the composer’s fascination with cathedrals. This free concert ends with Daniel Myssyk conducting the orchestra in Schubert’s unfinished Seventh Symphony. \nThis free concert will be held at: \nSt. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church\n2700 Dolfield Dr\nNorth Chesterfield\, VA 23235\nhttps://stedchurch.com/ \nSponsored in part by: Chesterfield County \n  URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/mendelssohn-hailstork-schubert/ LOCATION:St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church\, 2700 Dolfield Dr\, North Chesterfield\, VA\, 23235\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Education & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fingalscave.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T173017 CREATED:20221107T175400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221207T192639Z UID:28897-1683381600-1683390600@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi DESCRIPTION:“Only now\, at the end\, do you understand.” The Richmond Symphony returns to the Altria for the final episode of the original Star Wars trilogy: The Return of the Jedi. The Symphony performs John Williams’ magnificent score LIVE as this cinema classic unspools on the giant screen. \nAs the movie ends – the party begins! Add tickets to the hottest Cantina Party this side of the galaxy\, starting right after the 2pm performance. This out-of-this-world event being hosted will feature movie trivia\, costume contests\, character appearances\, themed food and drinks\, prizes and more! Fun for fans of all ages! (Note\, Cantina party tickets must be purchases separately). URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/star-wars-the-return-of-the-jedi-in-concert-2/ LOCATION:Altria Theater\, 6 North Laurel Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23220\, United States CATEGORIES:Currents,Pops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/DC_SWROTJ_4-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR