Auburn Symphony Orchestra presents The Joy of the Holidays

Miropolsky serves as guest conductor; Sen. Fain is special guest

  • Wednesday, November 30, 2016 3:05pm
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State Sen. Joe Fain and his beloved dog, Waffles. COURTESY PHOTO

State Sen. Joe Fain and his beloved dog, Waffles. COURTESY PHOTO

The Auburn Symphony Orchestra presents The Joy of the Holidays, featuring holiday classics like The Nutcracker and March of the Toys, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6 at the Auburn Performing Arts Center, 702 Fourth St. NE.

Michael Miropolsky will serve as guest conductor and state Sen. Joe Fain, R-Auburn (47th District), is a special guest, performing as the narrator of the symphonic “Twas the Night Before Christmas”. Fain is a strong supporter of the Auburn arts community.

Miropolsky serves as music director of the Cascade Symphony Orchestra and conductor of the Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra.

ASO will perform a repertoire that includes Tchaikovsky selections from The Nutcracker; Prokofiev’s Midnight Waltz from “Cinderella”; and Herbert’s March of the Toys from “Babes in Toyland”.

Reserved seats are $35 general admission, $28 for seniors and $10 for students.

To order, call 253-887-7777 or purchase at auburnsymphony.org


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