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Chris Jàcome Flamenco Ensemble  01/19/2012

	Your Wellsboro Community Concert Association season subscription includes tickets to the five Wellsboro concerts as well as two coupons for bonus performances: one show of your choice from the Clemens Center concert series and one show of your choice from the Geneva concert series.
	Clemens Center Concert Series		Geneva Concert Series
	Venice Baroque Orchestra November 12, 2010, 7:30 pm “THE SEASONS PROJECT” with Robert McDuffie, Leader and Violin Soloist This evening combines two spectacular pieces: Antonio Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” and a new work by contemporary composer Philip Glass entitled Concerto No. 2 for Violin and Orchestra: “The American Four Seasons” which was commissioned by Robert McDuffie, The Toronto Symphony, The London Philharmonic, Aspen Music Festival, the Krannert Center and Johnson County Community College. “The first performance of the work – Violin Concerto No. 2, “The American Four Seasons” – was so spectacularly played by the new piece’s muse, American violinist Robert McDuffie, at Roy Thomson Hall Wednesday night that the event turned into one of the most exciting musical evenings of the year.” —Toronto Star (World Premiere Performance, Toronto, December 9, 2009) German State Philharmonic with Philippe Entremont, conductor and pianist January 26, 2011, 7:30 pm Based in Mannheim and Ludwigshafen, Germany, the Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie (German State Philharmonic) is the musical voice of the Rheinland region of Germany and divides its robust concert schedule between the regions two most important cities - Mannheim and Ludwigshafen. The orchestra is comprised of 88 musicians from 16 different countries. This is the orchestras first US tour, and will feature Philippe Entremont, piano soloist and conductor, whose successful debut in November 2008, inspired a regular collaboration. Their program to be performed includes composers: Strauss, Beethoven and Brahms Russian National Ballet Theatre March 16th, 2011, 7:00 pm "The Sleeping Beauty" The Russian National Ballet Theatre was founded in Moscow during the transitional period of Perestroika in the late 1980s, when many of the great dancers and choreographers of the Soviet Union’s ballet institutions were exercising their new-found creative freedom by starting new, vibrant companies dedicated not only to the timeless tradition of classical Russian Ballet but to invigorate this tradition as the Russians began to accept new developments in the dance from around the world. The Sleeping Beauty is a full-length Ballet in Three Acts with Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikowski and Choreography by Marius Petipa.		Koresh Dance Company September 10, 2010, 7:30 pm Renowned for their powerful stage presence, this Philadelphiabased company has been hailed as a vital force both nationally and internationally. Their repertory includes over 60 works by founder Ronen Koresh. “The Koresh Dance Company gave the Colorado Springs Dance Theatre one of its most exuberant, dynamic, and successful season openers ever in its 23 years of presenting world-class dance.” – Colorado Springs Dance Theatre Syracuse Symphony Orchestra October 7, 2010, 7:30 pm Daniel Hege, conductor Yeol Eum Son, piano (2009 Van Cliburn Silver Medalist) Stravinsky: Scherzo à la Russe Mozart: Piano Concerto No.21 Prokofiev: Classical Symphony R. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra November 19, 2010, 7:30 pm Christopher Seaman, conductor Olga Kern, piano (2001 Van Cliburn Gold Medalist) Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.2 Sibelius: Symphony No.1 Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra March 6, 2011, 7:30 pm Martin Panteleev, conductor Philippe Quint, violin Bernstein: Overture to Candide Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade Philippe Quint was nominated for a 2010 Grammy Award for “Best Instrumental Soloist with Orchestra.” The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra is the most versatile and active orchestra on the continent of Africa, promoting South Africa as a key part of global culture. New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players April 9, 2011, 7:30 pm The Pirates of Penzance Performed with live orchestra, swashbucklers, bumbling British bobbies, frolicsome maidens, and a dotty Major General. This comic opera includes the familiar song “Poor Wand’ring One” and the much parodied “I am the very model of a modern Major General.”
	It is recommended that you call ahead to confirm concert schedules and seating                    availability before traveling to Elmira or Geneva (contact information on coupons).