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The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra concludes its spellbinding 2014-2015 season with “Enchanted Places” on Saturday, May 9. This unforgettable concert-journey features four blockbusters in one night! Edward Elgar’s poignant and noble Cello Concerto in E Minor features internationally acclaimed cellist Jesus Castro-Balbi. Berlioz’s Roman Carnival Overture, Borodin’s In the Steppes of Central Asia, and Resphigi’s The Pines of Rome complete the program.
The season finale concert will take place on May 9 at 7:30pm at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center in downtown New Bedford. Tickets are $25‒$60, with $10 student tickets (not available online). Purchase tickets through the Z box office, 508-994-2900, or online atwww.nbsymphony.org. Free and convenient concert parking is available in the Z garage. Please join us in the Penler Space (adjoining The Z) at 6:30 pm for Dr. David MacKenzie’s pre-concert talk, which is free and open to the public.
The NBSO will return in September when it celebrates its Centennial Season!
You deserve a symphony in your life—the New Bedford Symphony! The NBSO is a professional orchestra that annually presents a 7-concert series of classical and pops music with prize-winning guest artists from around the world, as well as a 4-concert chamber music series. In addition, the NBSO’s innovative and highly regarded educational programs reach 30,000 students each year. The NBSO is dedicated to building a community of music in the South Coast. Visit www.nbsymphony.org for more information.
