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Monday February 11, 2019
Savor the Symphony is a Sellout Success for the Seventh Straight Year
PHOENIX —The Phoenix Symphony’s signature Savor the Symphony Women’s Luncheon brought food and music together for a good cause on February 8, 2019 at Symphony Hall. During the w...Read More
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Wednesday January 16, 2019
The Phoenix Symphony And Troupe Vertigo To Premiere Original Production Of SWAN LAKE
Troupe Vertigo, whose innovative circus-dance-theater works redefine visual space with displays of mental and physical prowess, is premiering Cirque Swan Lake in collaboration with The Phoenix Symphony at the Mesa Arts Center from January 18-20. Read More
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Thursday January 03, 2019
The Town is Abuzz with the Return of the Sold Out Phoenix Symphony New Year’s Eve Gala
PHOENIX – More than 350 guests enjoyed a dazzling evening of festivities and music as they rang in the New Year with The Phoenix Symphony on December 31 at the Arizona Biltmore. The spectac...Read More
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Thursday December 13, 2018
Mind Over Music: teaching STEM through music
The Phoenix Symphony has a program to help teach kids science, technology, engineering and math through musical concepts. Mind Over Music pairs musicians with classroom teachers to do that in 20 schoo...Read More
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Monday November 19, 2018
Sold-Out Mountainside Villa Party Kicks Off The Phoenix Symphony Parties of Note Series
PHOENIX - The Phoenix Symphony introduced its 8th Parties of Note Season with a sold-out party on November 15th in the home of Phoenix Symphony President and CEO Jim Ward. Nestled again...Read More
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Thursday October 25, 2018
AZ Insider: Symphony New Year’s Eve Gala to Honor Sharon and Ollie Harper
The Phoenix Symphony’s New Year’s Eve Gala has always been a wonderful tradition on the Valley’s social scene. Lots of great memories from the formal affair - especially because it&r...Read More
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Friday October 05, 2018
The Phoenix Symphony’s Annual Parties of Note Series Combines Great Music, Spectacular Homes and Gourmet Food
PHOENIX - The Phoenix Symphony is pleased to announce its annual popular Parties of Note series will return for the 8th consecutive year offering guests the opportunity to enjoy a fun e...Read More
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Monday September 10, 2018
Tempo: Fall 2018
While the stage at Symphony Hall is quiet during the summer, our Maestro and musicians make music at festivals around the world. In June, Virginia G. Piper Music Director Tito Muñoz traveled fr...Read More
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Monday July 16, 2018
The Phoenix Symphony Announces Lucia Renshaw and Bruce Covill as New Year’s Eve Gala Co-Chairs
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Symphony is ramping up for the best event of the season and is honored to announce Lucia Renshaw and Bruce Covill as New Year’s Eve Gala Co-Chairs. The announcement c...Read More
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Wednesday July 11, 2018
The Phoenix Symphony’s New Year’s Eve Gala Returns by Popular Demand
PHOENIX – Once a beloved yearly tradition in the Valley, The Phoenix Symphony brought back the New Year’s Eve Gala in 2017 after a ten-year hiatus as part of their 70th Anniversary Season....Read More
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Thursday June 14, 2018
Seventh Annual Savor the Symphony Luncheon Brings Food & Music Together For a Good Cause
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Symphony’s Savor the Symphony Women’s Luncheon returns to Symphony Hall on Friday, February 8, 2019 to bring music and food together for a good cause. Widely co...Read More
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Thursday June 14, 2018
A Delightful Afternoon in Prescott Wraps Up the 2017/18 Parties of Note Season
PHOENIX, AZ. – Nearly 60 Phoenix Symphony guests escaped the 100+ degree Phoenix heat this weekend to enjoy an afternoon at the family ranch of retired State Senator Steve Pierce and his wife Joan. The adventure began for many guests by boarding a luxury shuttle from Phoenix, generously underwritten by Phoenix Symphony supporter, Carole Downs.Read More
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Monday June 04, 2018
Phoenix Symphony Artistic and Administrative Leaders Extend Tenure
On behalf of the board of directors, Dr. Oliver Harper, chair of the Phoenix Symphony Association, announces Virginia G. Piper Music Director Tito Muñoz and President and CEO Jim Ward have both...Read More
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Friday May 25, 2018
Symphony Principal Bassoonist Bonnie Wolfgang Announces Retirement After 42 Seasons
PHOENIX—Principal Bassoonist Bonnie Wolfgang announces her retirement at the end of this season. She has been a member of The Phoenix Symphony since 1976, and has performed under six Symphony co...Read More
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Wednesday May 09, 2018
Casa del Francisco Parties of Note Provides Evening of Southwestern Delight
PHOENIX – Drs. Linda and Dan Francisco welcomed an intimate group of 40 guests into their beautiful Hacienda-style home on May 3rd for a sold out Parties of Note. From the han...Read More
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Wednesday May 02, 2018
Parties of Note in Central Phoenix Delights Guests
PHOENIX – On April 25, a group of 60 guests escaped the hustle and bustle of the city and spent a relaxing evening at a memorable Parties of Note hosted by Ginger and Don Brandt and Sharon and Dr. Oliver Harper and the Harper’s central Phoenix home. Read More
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Friday April 27, 2018
Gorgeous Troon North Home and Spring Weather Provide the Perfect Setting for April Parties Of Note
PHOENIX -- Ann and Peter Winstanley welcomed nearly 40 guests to their family home in the Troon North Candlewood Estates on April 19, 2018 for a Phoenix Symphony Parties of Note. This spacious open concept home is decorated with a European touch and features full height glazing to the main living areas, uniting the interior with the exterior. Read More
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Sunday April 22, 2018
Pain in the arts: Without financial backing, the arts are at risk of disappearing
The arts feed our souls. They entertain, they cajole, they reflect who and where we are. And they do one more thing that is rarely acknowl-edged: They feed the economy. The arts are critical to t...Read More
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Thursday March 29, 2018
Parties of Note Celebrates Arizona Architecture and Music
PHOENIX – Marci and J. Fife Symington IV welcomed 40 guests into their exquisite home on March 28, 2018 for an exclusive Parties of Note, which sold out months in advance. The house is nestled at the base Camelback Mountain and was designed by Fife’s stepfather, renowned Carefree architect Gerry Jones, to celebrate the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding desert landscape.Read More
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Wednesday March 28, 2018
A Frank Lloyd Wright Experience a Sold-Out Success
PHOENIX, AZ – One of the most anticipated events in The Phoenix Symphony’s Parties of Note program is A Frank Lloyd Wright Experience. The event annually welcomes art and architecture enthusiasts to the home of David E. Dodge. Mr. Dodge, a renowned architect and composer, hosted more than 100 guests at his Taliesin West home on March 21, 2018. Truly a feast for the eyes, the home’s contemporary and organic architectural design is adorned with Asian artifacts and exquisite sculptures.Read More
