2014/15 grand junction symphony orchestra season brochure

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SPECIAL EVENTS CALL 243.6787 • CLICK GJSO.ORG • VISIT 414 MAIN STREET CHAUTAUQUA CHAMBER CONCERT AT CROSS ORCHARDS FARM Friday, September 12, 2014 at 7:00pm Tickets: $25 12TH ANNUAL GRAND JUNCTION SYMPHONY GALA - “Sound of Music” Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 5:30pm Two Rivers Convention Center $2,500 VIP Sponsor/$1,500 Table of 10/$150 per person CUP OF CHEER: HOLIDAY HOME TOUR Sunday, December 7, 2014 at 12:30pm Tickets: $25 YOUNG ARTIST COMPETITION FINALS (Solo Instrumental Category) Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 2:00pm Moss Performing Arts Center Recital Hall Tickets: $10 General Admission 2ND ANNUAL GJSO VARIETY SHOW Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 7:00pm Moss Performing Arts Center Recital Hall Tickets: $25 General Admission 2ND ANNUAL BEAT BEETHOVEN 5K Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 9:00am Downtown Grand Junction $20 Pre-Registration/$25 Day of Race SYMPHONIC POPS KING N’ TRIO David Durham, guitar & vocals Chris Unfug, banjo, guitar, mandolin & vocals Russ Williams, guitar & vocals Merritt Kinsey, bass & vocals Terry Toner, harmonica Kirk Gustafson, conductor WESTERN COLORADO JAZZ ORCHESTRA Greg Karly, director SATURDAY February 14, 2015 @ 7:30pm Avalon Theatre GJ ROCKESTRA featuring ZZ3 SATURDAY October 18, 2014 @ 7:30pm Robinson Theater at CMU GJ ROCKESTRA - Hair Bands! SATURDAY January 17, 2015 @ 7:30pm Robinson Theater at CMU ROCKER BALL 4 SATURDAY June 6, 2015 Location TBA *$20 & $25 RESERVED SEATING for shows on 10/18/14 and 1/17/15 at CMU. Steve Lippia, vocals Kirk Gustafson, conductor SATURDAY January 10, 2015 @ 7:30pm Avalon Theatre ROCKESTRA .ORG • VISIT 414 MAIN STREET VALENTINE’S NIGHT SPLIT CONCERT OF FOLK & JAZZ CHATEAU CHAMBER CONCERTS @ TWO RIVERS WINERY TRIO MELOSO AND GISELA FLANIGAN Saturday, November 15, 2014 @ 7:30pm Jane Kuenzel, Mary Lindsey Bailey and Javier de los Santos perform a first half of neo-Romantic 20th century pieces for flute, oboe and classical guitar. Pianist Gisela Flanigan concludes the evening performing works by Russian composers Scriabin and Medtner among others. APOLLO CHAMBER PLAYERS STRING QUARTET Saturday, February 21, 2015 @ 7:30pm Houston based Apollo Chamber Players bring their unique intersection of classical and ethnic music to the Grand Valley showcasing traditional European folk melodies in dynamic new contexts. SAWICKI - AINOMÄE DUO Saturday, March 21, 2015 @ 7:30pm Pianist Joshua Sawicki returns with Colorado Symphony principal cellist Silver Ainomäe for an evening of exquisite chamber music including Brahms’ Cello Sonata in F Major and Messiaen’s Praise to the Eternity of Jesus from the Quartet for the End of Time among other selections. ALYCIA VINCE JAZZ QUARTET Saturday, April 11, 2015 @ 7:30pm Singer Alycia Vince, guitarist John Schultz, GJSO principal percussionist Darin Kamstra and other special guests present an evening of jazz and original music by Alycia Vince. Season Tickets for $100 or $30 for each individual concert. Glass of Two Rivers Wine included with each ticket purchase. All seating is General Admission. 3 2 4 5 1 CLASSICS CALL 243.6787 • CLICK GJSO 6 LYNN HARRELL AT THE AVALON Lynn Harrell, cello Kirk Gustafson, conductor SATURDAY September 20, 2014 @ 7:30pm Avalon Theatre Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture Variations on a Rococo Theme Pezzo Capriccio Symphony No. 4 DARIN, DAUGHERTY & DVORAK Darin Kamstra, timpani Kirk Gustafson, conductor TUESDAY October 28, 2014 @ 7:30pm Grand Junction High School Auditorium Leonard Bernstein Overture to Candide Michael Daugherty Rosa Parks Boulevard Raise The Roof Antonin Dvorak Symphony No. 8 THE NUTCRACKER Yumelia Garcia, the Sugar Plum Fairy Mauro Villanueva, the Cavalier Kirk Gustafson, conductor FRIDAY December 12, 2014 @ 7:30pm SATURDAY December 13, 2014 @ 2:00pm & 7:30pm Grand Junction High School Auditorium Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker RACHMANINOFF Katie Mahan, piano Kirk Gustafson, conductor SATURDAY January 24, 2015 @ 7:30pm SUNDAY January 25, 2015 @ 4:00pm Avalon Theatre Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Concerto Grosso Johannes Brahms Haydn Variations Sergei Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 MOZART IN MARCH Kirk Gustafson, conductor SATURDAY March 7, 2015 @ 7:30pm SUNDAY March 8, 2015 @ 4:00pm Avalon Theatre Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Sinfonia Concertante Symphony No. 38, “Prague” CHRISTIE & CHORUS Christie Conover, soprano Kirk Gustafson, conductor Grand Junction Symphony Chorus Monte Atkinson, director TUESDAY April 21, 2015 @ 7:30pm Grand Junction High School Auditorium Dvorak, Mascagni, Puccini & Verdi Opera aria selections from La Boheme, Rigoletto, Rusalka and others Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Kyrie Laudate Dominum Johannes Brahms Schicksalslied

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Page 1: 2014/15 Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra Season Brochure

SPECIAL EVENTS

CALL 243.6787 • CLICK GJSO.ORG • VISIT 414 MAIN STREET

CHAUTAUQUA CHAMBER CONCERT AT CROSS ORCHARDS FARMFriday, September 12, 2014 at 7:00pmTickets: $25

12TH ANNUAL GRAND JUNCTION SYMPHONY GALA - “Sound of Music”Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 5:30pm Two Rivers Convention Center$2,500 VIP Sponsor/$1,500 Table of 10/$150 per person

CUP OF CHEER: HOLIDAY HOME TOURSunday, December 7, 2014 at 12:30pmTickets: $25

YOUNG ARTIST COMPETITION FINALS(Solo Instrumental Category)Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 2:00pmMoss Performing Arts Center Recital HallTickets: $10 General Admission

2ND ANNUAL GJSO VARIETY SHOWWednesday, April 1, 2015 at 7:00pmMoss Performing Arts Center Recital HallTickets: $25 General Admission

2ND ANNUAL BEAT BEETHOVEN 5KSaturday, May 2, 2015 at 9:00am Downtown Grand Junction$20 Pre-Registration/$25 Day of Race

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SYMPHONIC POPS

KING N’ TRIODavid Durham, guitar & vocalsChris Unfug, banjo, guitar, mandolin & vocalsRuss Williams, guitar & vocals Merritt Kinsey, bass & vocals Terry Toner, harmonicaKirk Gustafson, conductor

WESTERN COLORADOJAZZ ORCHESTRAGreg Karly, director

SATURDAYFebruary 14, 2015 @ 7:30pmAvalon Theatre

GJ ROCKESTRA featuring ZZ3SATURDAYOctober 18, 2014 @ 7:30pm Robinson Theater at CMU

GJ ROCKESTRA - Hair Bands!SATURDAYJanuary 17, 2015 @ 7:30pm Robinson Theater at CMU

ROCKER BALL 4SATURDAYJune 6, 2015Location TBA

*$20 & $25 RESERVED SEATING for shows on 10/18/14 and 1/17/15 at CMU.

Steve Lippia, vocalsKirk Gustafson, conductor

SATURDAYJanuary 10, 2015 @ 7:30pm

Avalon Theatre

ROCKESTRA

.ORG • VISIT 414 MAIN STREET

VALENTINE’S NIGHT SPLIT CONCERT OF FOLK & JAZZ

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CHATEAU CHAMBER CONCERTS@ TWO RIVERS WINERY

TRIO MELOSO AND GISELA FLANIGANSaturday, November 15, 2014 @ 7:30pm

Jane Kuenzel, Mary Lindsey Bailey and Javier de los Santos perform a first half of neo-Romantic 20th century pieces

for flute, oboe and classical guitar. Pianist Gisela Flanigan concludes the evening performing works by Russian

composers Scriabin and Medtner among others.

APOLLO CHAMBER PLAYERS STRING QUARTETSaturday, February 21, 2015 @ 7:30pm

Houston based Apollo Chamber Players bring their unique intersection of classical and ethnic music to the

Grand Valley showcasing traditional European folk melodies in dynamic new contexts.

SAWICKI - AINOMÄE DUO Saturday, March 21, 2015 @ 7:30pm

Pianist Joshua Sawicki returns with Colorado Symphony principal cellist Silver Ainomäe for an evening of exquisite chamber

music including Brahms’ Cello Sonata in F Major and Messiaen’s Praise to the Eternity of Jesus from the

Quartet for the End of Time among other selections.

ALYCIA VINCE JAZZ QUARTETSaturday, April 11, 2015 @ 7:30pm

Singer Alycia Vince, guitarist John Schultz, GJSO principal percussionist Darin Kamstra and other special guests present an

evening of jazz and original music by Alycia Vince.

Season Tickets for $100 or $30 for each individual concert.Glass of Two Rivers Wine included with each ticket purchase.

All seating is General Admission.

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CLASSICS

CALL 243.6787 • CLICK GJSO

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LYNN HARRELL AT THE AVALONLynn Harrell, celloKirk Gustafson, conductor

SATURDAYSeptember 20, 2014 @ 7:30pmAvalon Theatre

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1812 OvertureVariations on a Rococo ThemePezzo CapriccioSymphony No. 4

DARIN, DAUGHERTY & DVORAKDarin Kamstra, timpaniKirk Gustafson, conductor

TUESDAYOctober 28, 2014 @ 7:30pmGrand Junction High School Auditorium

Leonard BernsteinOverture to Candide

Michael DaughertyRosa Parks BoulevardRaise The Roof

Antonin DvorakSymphony No. 8

THE NUTCRACKERYumelia Garcia, the Sugar Plum FairyMauro Villanueva, the CavalierKirk Gustafson, conductor

FRIDAYDecember 12, 2014 @ 7:30pmSATURDAYDecember 13, 2014 @ 2:00pm & 7:30pmGrand Junction High School Auditorium

Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyThe Nutcracker

RACHMANINOFFKatie Mahan, pianoKirk Gustafson, conductor

SATURDAYJanuary 24, 2015 @ 7:30pmSUNDAYJanuary 25, 2015 @ 4:00pmAvalon Theatre

Ellen Taaffe ZwilichConcerto Grosso

Johannes BrahmsHaydn Variations

Sergei RachmaninoffPiano Concerto No. 3

MOZART IN MARCHKirk Gustafson, conductor

SATURDAYMarch 7, 2015 @ 7:30pmSUNDAYMarch 8, 2015 @ 4:00pmAvalon Theatre

Wolfgang Amadeus MozartEine Kleine NachtmusikSinfonia ConcertanteSymphony No. 38, “Prague”

CHRISTIE & CHORUSChristie Conover, sopranoKirk Gustafson, conductorGrand Junction Symphony ChorusMonte Atkinson, director

TUESDAYApril 21, 2015 @ 7:30pmGrand Junction High School Auditorium

Dvorak, Mascagni, Puccini & VerdiOpera aria selections from La Boheme, Rigoletto, Rusalka and others

Wolfgang Amadeus MozartKyrieLaudate Dominum

Johannes BrahmsSchicksalslied

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GRAND JUNCTION SYMPHONY GUILDOKTOBERFESTSunday, September 28, 2014 @ 5:30pmHome of Kay McLaughlin & Dave Lame

WINE & TAPASTuesday, October 28, 2014 @ 5:30pmFirst Congregational Church (across from GJHS)

CANDLELIGHT DINNER Sunday, December 14, 2014 @ 5:30pm Two Rivers Winery & Chateau

SPRINGFEST LUNCHEON & FASHION SHOW Saturday, April 18, 2015 @ 11:30amTwo Rivers Winery & Chateau

WINE & TAPAS Tuesday, April 21, 2015 @ 5:30pmFirst Congregational Church (across from GJHS)

For more information on these and other Guild events or if you are interested in becoming a member, please contact the Grand Junction Symphony office at 243-6787

Chuck & Robbie Breaux Karen CombsRon

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Kate Denning

Bob & AdeleSuydam

THANKS TO OUR WONDERFUL 2014-15 CONCERT SPONSORS...

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