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MSO Across Mississippi
The MSO travels on a regular basis to many cities around the state. We offer full orchestra concerts with classical, pops or a combination of literature, as well as Chamber by Candlelight concerts (with a smaller chamber orchestra) and school visits by our String Quartet, Woodwind Quintet and Brass Quintet. To learn more about bringing the MSO to your community, contact us at 601.960.1565. Visit the Mississippi Arts Commission at www.arts.state.ms.us for possible funding assistance.
2010-2011 Statewide Events
These concerts are not a part of the MSO subscription offerings. To find out more about these events, use the contact information provided.
Bravo 1 Goes to Cleveland
Sunday, September 12, 2010, 4:00 PM
For more information, contact the Bologna Performing Arts Center at 662.846.4626 or http://www.bolognapac.com/
MSO takes a repeat performance of its Jackson Bravo 1 concert to Cleveland, MS: Experience the transformative power of Dmitri Shostakovich's celebratory Festive Overture and Richard Strauss' Death and Transfiguration. Then, take in Tchaikovsky's wildly popular Violin Concerto featuring violin superstar, Jennifer Frautschi.
Chamber concert in Columbus
Saturday, September 18, 2010, 7:00 PM
A fabulous concert of Baroque music by composers such as Purcell, Geminiani, Handel and Bach, including the master's popular second orchestral suite. Joining the orchestra will be the incredible 20 year old winner of the international Sphinx Competition (Detroit), performing a Bach violin concerto. Rent Auditorium, MUW. For information: 662.328.2787
Symphony at Sunset (Jackson)
Thursday, September 23, 2010, 7:00 PM
Contact: Fondren Renaissance Foundation, 601.981.9606
Music to include selections from Gypsy, Apollo 13, Rocky and Forrest Gump, as well as sounds of the Carpenters, two hits from the Rolling Stones, a tribute to the Beatles, O Shenandoah, the Finale from the William Tell Overture and Casey at the Bat with guest narrator Jeff Good.
Chamber by Candlelight (Vicksburg)
Sunday, November 14, 2010, 7:30 PM
7:30pm Candlelight Baroque concert featuring music of Handel, Geminiani and Purcell, plus Bach's famous and exciting 2nd Orchestral Suite. Epsicopal Church of the Holy Trinity, 900 South St., Vicksburg. Free and open to the public. 601.636.0542
This event is made possible, in part, by a generous gift from Trustmark.
Full Orchestra Pops and Light Classics Concert (Vicksburg)
Friday, February 18, 2011, 7:30 PM
This event is made possible, in part, by a generous gift from Trustmark.
Contact: Vicksburg Convention and Visitors Bureau, 601.636.9421
Pops and Light Classics with Full Orchestra (Livingston, AL)
Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 7:30 PM
Contact: Sumter County Fine Arts Council, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Concert on the Square (Canton)
Saturday, May 21, 2011, 7:30 PM
Fabulous patriotic program! Evening events begin at 6:00, MSO performs at 7:30.
Contact: Canton Visitor and Convention Bureau, 601.859.1307
*These events are made possible, in part, by a generous gift from Trustmark.
Concert Calendar
Upcoming Performances
Bravo I: Joy and Contemplation
Sat, Sep 11, 2010, 7:30 PM
Chamber I: Best of Baroque
Fri, Sep 17, 2010, 7:30 PM
Jackson Symphony League Ball
Sat, Oct 09, 2010, 6:30 PM
Bravo II: Power and Portraiture
Sat, Oct 16, 2010, 7:30 PM
Pops I: Rhapsody in Blue
Sat, Oct 23, 2010, 7:30 PM