Enjoy an afternoon of symphony with a twist of jazz as the NSS and saxophonist Howard Burns pair up for an afternoon of incredible music.
About the Event
Sunday, March 20, 2022
2:00 PM – VIP “Cocktails & Conversations” in the Kay Gallery for Members and NSS Subscribers
3:00 PM – Performance in the BlackBox Theater
National String Symphonia presents:
Jazz with Strings Attached FOCUS, featuring saxophonist Howard Burns
Conducted by David A. Fanning
ABOUT:
Founded in 2013, the National String Symphonia is a fully professional symphonic string orchestra. Their mission is to preserve, promote, and present string orchestra music. Their goal is to reach beyond the archetypical orchestra audience and become an integral part of the musical life of listeners at all ages and stages. NSS seeks to innovate the concert experience and is exploring new and different ways of presenting the music and strives to increase accessibility to and relevance of the music while ensuring high-caliber performances. nssorchestra.org
Four Noveletten, op. 52 (1903) …...... Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR
Remembrance (2013) …...... Alex SHAPIRO
15-Minute Intermission
Focus (1960) …...... Eddie SAUTER
THE PATRON EXPERIENCE:
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HEALTH & SAFETY:
As BlackRock continues to prioritize the health and safety of our visitors, staff, students and artists, it is required (until further notice) that anyone inside the building must wear a mask and anyone age 12+ must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
Phone: 3015282260
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2022/03/20 - 2022/03/20
BlackRock Center for the Arts
12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, MD 20874