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Message from the Executive Director

Welcome!

Bringing great music to people of all ages has always

been a hallmark of the Phil, and nothing exemplifies
From the Executive Director
that goal more than this concert. The one-hour format and special

Welcome,
pricing make this an ideal concert for anyone new to live orchestral

As you settle in for tonight’s wonderful concert, I’d like to take a moment to tell you about
music. another concert we have coming up on Friday, November 18 at 7pm. Last year, for the first
time, the Phil partnered with America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration to bring you a
very special concert the night before the big parade. It was so successful; we were invited to
do it again this year.
I love looking out into the audience and seeing friends – young and

The concert, conducted by Steven Karidoyanes, will feature violinist Grant Houston. The
first half will include cherished American classics, followed by Mozart’s stellar Violin
not-so-young, long-time supporters and first-timers – all enjoying
Concerto No. 5 and a fiery rendition of Vittorio Monti’s Czardas. Tickets are only $30.
Since this is only the second year for this concert, it is most likely not part of your
great music together. subscription package – but you can add it by calling Erin in the Box Office.

You’re not going to want to miss this, so make sure you get your tickets soon.

This year, I am excited and grateful for the return of our popular
is honored to participate in America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration. The
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weekend of festivities has become a beloved holiday occasion as well as an important link to
hands-on music demonstration after a two-year hiatus. The demo
our nation’s history and heritage.

Hope to see you there,
has always been a fun way for patrons of all ages to interact with the

musicians before the concert and learn a little about each instrument.
Kim Corben
Executive Director
As with our previous concerts for all ages, this event is part of the
national food drive, Orchestras Feeding America. We are grateful to
all of you who brought donations to support the Food Warehouse of
Greater Plymouth.
Special thanks to the Edgar and Pauline Main Family Foundation for
supporting this concert for more than 25 years, not only as a sponsor
but by making it a family tradition and attending with extended
family from near and far to help bring great music to a whole new
generation. We could not do it without you.

Kim Corben
Executive Director

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