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Welcome to our Hometown Holiday concert!
For me, this weekend marks the start of the
holidays and it does so in a very meaningful way.
From the Executive Director
It’s about tradition, it’s about bringing people
Welcome,
together, and it’s about MUSIC. I just love this time of year. Seeing
As you settle in for tonight’s wonderful concert, I’d like to take a moment to tell you about
our musicians, the wonderful PCIS 6th grade chorus, and especially
another concert we have coming up on Friday, November 18 at 7pm. Last year, for the first
all of you together in the spirit of the holidays - what could be more
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
joyful?
do it again this year.
One of my favorite parts of this concert is seeing the children
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
dressed in their Sunday best, sharing gifts for the children at the
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
Plymouth Area Coalition for the Homeless during the March of the
subscription package – but you can add it by calling Erin in the Box Office.
Toys. It’s just so heartwarming to see the smiles on their little faces
You’re not going to want to miss this, so make sure you get your tickets soon.
as they drop those gifts into that giant box to share with other
The Phil is honored to participate in America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration. The
weekend of festivities has become a beloved holiday occasion as well as an important link to
children.
our nation’s history and heritage.
Giving is also a tradition during this time of year, so when you are
Hope to see you there,
considering your contributions before the end of the tax year, please
Kim Corben
remember the Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra and all the joy our
Executive Director
musicians bring to the community. The Phil is a non-profit (EIN No.
237267766) and we count on you to help us reach our fundraising
goals. Ticket sales are simply not enough to cover the cost of
presenting and growing our programs.
Have a wonderful holiday season, and we will see you in the new
year as we bring you more music performed by our extraordinary
musicians.
Cheers!
Kim Corben
Executive Director
P.S. I’ve enclosed a donation envelope in this program or you can
make your gift online at plymouthphil.org. You can also call us at
508-746-8008. We always love hearing from you!
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