Saturday, March 3 at 7:30 pm.
Academy Chamber Orchestra
The unrivaled premier youth chamber orchestra from the Northwest, Academy Chamber Orchestra returns to Orcas Center with some of the most gifted young musicians in the nation.
This performance features: Violinist Amelia Sie who recently appeared on TV and radio in the acclaimed From the Top broadcasts, National Champion Flutist Candy Chang, Cellist extraordinaire Timothy Pizzichemi, and a performance of Mr. Futterman’s Japanese Vignettes with beautiful projected images of Japan, both ancient and modern.
Academy Chamber Orchestra musicians heard last year at the Orcas Center are now attending Juilliard, the Curtis Institute of Music, and Harvard University. If you have not heard them before, don’t miss this chance to see the future of Chamber Music. Alan Futterman, music director of the Bremerton Symphony and the Peninsula Ballet Orchestra, directs.
Tickets are $15 and $11 for students ($2 off for Orcas Center members) and may be purchased on the website or by calling 376-2281 ext. 1 or visiting the Orcas Center box office during box office hours which are Thursday, Friday and Saturday from noon- 4 pm.
For more information about Orcas Center 2012 season events, please visit www.orcascenter.org.
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