Happy Birthday Gershwin at the BPO!
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 09/22/2018
Celebrate the 120th birthday of the original piano man, George Gershwin! John Morris Russell opens the BPO Pops season with an extravaganza of the Gershwin repertoire, including the cherished Suite from Porgy and Bess. Guest artist seventeen-year-old Ray Ushikubo, winner of the 2016 Piano Concerto Competition at the Aspen Music Festival and School and recipient of the prestigious Davidson Fellow Laureate Award, will wow audiences with the “I Got Rhythm Variations” on piano, and a special encore you won’t expect! Mezzo-soprano Nicole Thomas lends her pipes to some of Gershwin’s classics.
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The Salvatore’s Symphony Shuttle provides round-trip shuttle service between Salvatore’s Italian Gardens in Depew and Kleinhans Music Hall in Buffalo. The Salvatore’s shuttle leaves at 7:00 PM sharp from 6461 Transit Road in Depew. The pick-up location is the back corner lot, near the water tower. To reserve spaces on the shuttle for this event, click here.
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Organization:
Buffalo Philharmonic OrchestraLocation:
786 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14209United States
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Phone:
716-885-5000Contact name:
Kate Mockler
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
09/22/2018
Time:
8 pm
Price:
$29 - 85
Ages
6-8 years 9-12 years Adults & kids together Adults without kidsWeb Service