South Bend Symphony

Apr 14 2008

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER

Saturday May 3

Gala reservations call 574-232-6343

The South Bend Symphony Orchestra is pulling out all of the stops to celebrate its 75th Diamond Anniversary on Saturday May 3. Ernestine M. Raclin, daughter of founder Ella Morris, serves as the Honorary Chair. An evening of dinner, auction and dancing will surround the Grammy-Award winning performance of twenty-seven year old, Hilary Hahn. Events will take place at the Palais

Royale and the Morris Performing Arts Center.

Violin virtuoso Hilary Hahn, Time Magazine’s 2001 “Classical Musician of the Year” headlines this celebration

Hahn is one of the most compelling artists on the international circuits. She has appeared with major orchestras including the Chicago, Cleveland, San Francisco, Boston and Los Angeles. She has performed recitals in New York’s Carnegie Hall, in Philadelphia and throughout Europe.

Guests attending the entire Gala evening will begin with preconcert reception at 5:30pm, at the Palais Royale. At 6:30pm, they will join the concert attendees at the Morris Performing Arts Center for the Masterworks Concert. At 7:50, Gala guests will return to the Palais for dinner, auction, and dancing to the lively music of Vyagra Falls.