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on a full scholarship at the Juilliard School. She plays on the
“Aurora, ex-Foulis” Stradivarius violin that was bought for her
exclusive use by a private sponsor.
Before the concert we dine at Zed’s Restaurant. When you
purchase your ticket, you may choose their always excellent
grilled salmon OR spicy teriyaki sesame chicken. Salad, petite
cheesecake for dessert, and soft drink, coffee or tea are also
included.
We will arrive at the Long Center in time for the informative
pre-concert talk by Bob Buckalew. If you have always wanted
to try playing a violin, Violins Etc. will have several on display
in the lobby for you to try out.
Ticket cost includes transportation, dinner, and concert.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Valerie Weis
Rain
– Bass Concert Hall – Austin
Dinner on Your Own
Friday, February 6, $88 pp
Depart SCPL 4:30 p.m.; Return 10:30 p.m.
Before the performance we will
travel to The Domainwhere youmay select the
restaurant of your choice for dinner on your own.
After dinner, we will head to the Bass Concert
Hall to see
Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles
. As
the next best thing to seeing the Beatles, Rain performs the full
range of the Beatles’ discography, including themost complex and
challenging songs that the Beatles themselves recorded in the
studio but never performed for an audience. Together longer than
the Beatles,
Rain
has mastered every song, gesture and nuance
of the legendary foursome, delivering a totally live, note-for-note
performance in this multi-media concert that’s as infectious as it
is transporting. From the early hits to later classics, this adoring
tribute will take you back to a time when all you needed was love
and a little help from your friends.
Ticket cost includes transportation and orchestra seat for
performance.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Flo Zydowicz
BJ Thomas – One World Theater – Austin
Sunday, February 8, $96 pp
Depart SCPL 5:30 p.m.; Return 10 p.m.
Ticket Purchase Deadline: Monday, January 26
Come enjoy an evening of music
featuring BJ Thomas. Owning one of themost
distinctive voices in American music, BJ has
earned five Grammy Awards, 15 platinum
and gold records and over 25 Top 40 Hits,
including
Hooked on a Feeling
and the million-selling
Another
Done SomebodyWrong Song
. He ismost remembered for singing
the Academy Award-winning movie theme,
Raindrops Keep
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