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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: COLORADO SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES NEW CHAMBER MUSIC PERFORMANCES AT CENTER FOR THE ARTS CRESTED BUTTE AND THE SALIDA STEAMPLANT EVENT CENTER
Performances will feature musicians Yumi Hwang-Williams, Paul Primus, Dmitri Pogorelov, Dorian Kincaid, Basil Vendryes, Phillip Stevens, Seoyoen Min, and Danielle Guideri
Nov. 13, 2023 – Denver, CO – The Colorado Symphony hits the road for a pair of chamber music performances at the Center for the Arts Crested Butte (January 18) and the Salida SteamPlant Event Center (January 19). These eclectic evenings of chamber music will showcase the exceptional talents of a Colorado Symphony Octet featuring Concertmaster Yumi Hwang-Williams, Principal Second Violin Paul Primus, Fixed 4th Chair/First Violin Dmitri Pogorelov, violinist Dorian Kincaid, Principal Viola Basil Vendryes, violist Phillip Stevens, Principal Cello Seoyoen Min, and cellist Danielle Guideri.
These promise to be unforgettable evenings of classical music featuring Mendelssohn’s Octet, Dvořák’s 12th String Quartet, nicknamed American, and Jessie Montgomery’s Strum.
“We are thrilled to bring our musicians to the Center for the Arts Crested Butte and the Salida SteamPlant Event Center this January,” said Anthony Pierce, Chief Artistic Officer for the Colorado Symphony. “This collaboration with two incredible venues and the Colorado Symphony underscores our commitment to providing exceptional cultural experiences to our communities across the state. We invite music enthusiasts and art lovers from across the region to join us for a pair of evenings featuring incredible live music.”
Tickets for these events are now available and can be purchased at coloradosymphony.org. Due to limited seating, it is advisable to secure tickets early to ensure a seat at this performance. For concert descriptions and ticket information, please visit coloradosymphony.org or call the box office at 303.623.7876.
EVENT INFORMATION:
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CONTACTS:
For more information or to request interviews, please contact:
Nick Dobreff, Communications and Creative Director
ndobreff@coloradosymphony.org - 303.308.2477 (o)
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Support for the 2023/24 Colorado Symphony Season is provided by: The Scientific & Cultural Facilities District (SCFD), Genesee Mountain Foundation, Denver Arts & Venues, Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, and the Colorado Symphony Guild.
TICKETS:
Tickets to Colorado Symphony events are available online at coloradosymphony.org/tickets, by phone at 303.623.7876, and in person at the Boettcher Concert Hall Box Office, Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1000 14th Street. The Box Office is open Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday, noon – 5 p.m., and two hours prior to each performance.
ABOUT THE COLORADO SYMPHONY
One of the leading orchestras in the United States, the Colorado Symphony Association is a not-for-profit 501 (c)(3) organization performing more than 150 concerts annually at Boettcher Concert Hall in downtown Denver and across Colorado. Led by Principal Conductor Peter Oundjian, the Colorado Symphony is home to eighty full-time musicians, representing more than a dozen nations, and regularly welcomes the most celebrated artists from the world of symphonic music and beyond. The orchestra celebrates their Centennial during the 2023/24 concert season. In the last year, the Colorado Symphony served over 340,000 people attending live performances at concert and non-traditional venues throughout Colorado’s Front Range. Recognized as an incubator of innovation, creativity, and excellence, the Colorado Symphony continually expands its reach through in-person and virtual education programs, outreach, and programming. The Colorado Symphony partners with the state’s leading musical artists, cultural organizations, corporations, foundations, sports teams, and individuals to expose diverse audiences to the transformative power of music. To learn more, visit coloradosymphony.org.