A New Beginning Signature Symphony at Union Multipurpose Activity Center Friday, April 23, 2021 8:00 pm Richard Wagner, conductor with our guests, the Union Renegade Regiment Marching Band Charles Pisarra, Union Public Schools Director of Bands / Assoc. Director of Fine Arts
The Star-Spangled Banner Oklahoma!
Smith/Damrosch Rodgers and Hammerstein/Ricketts
Fanfare for the Common Man
Copland
Star Wars: Suite for Orchestra
Williams
Star Wars – The Empire Strikes Back: Medley
Williams/Whitney
Carmen: Suite No. 1 The Magnificent Seven: Symphonic Suite Olympic Fanfare and Theme (1984)
Bizet E. Bernstein/Russ Williams/Riggio
Overture 1812
Tchaikovsky The use of cameras and recording devices is strictly prohibited.
As a courtesy to others around you, please turn off cellular phones, pagers and alarms.
Join us as 2021 Overture moves to a more casual format this year, with multiple outdoor events throughout Tulsa. We look forward to gathering safely and enjoying music and friendship while following all health guidelines. All funds raised from Overture help to sustain Signature Symphony’s ongoing work, creating opportunities for performances, education programs, and community enrichment. All events begin at 6:00 pm Sponsorship packages and individual tickets include admission to each 2021 Overture Outdoors Event
Friday Evening, April 23, 2021 Overture Outdoors Event #1 Reception with wine, soft drinks and appetizers at TCC Southeast Campus prior to Signature Symphony’s “A New Beginning” Concert at Union High School Stadium. Admission to performance with premium seating and reserved parking at the concert venue included with Overture Outdoors sponsorship/tickets.
Thursday Evening, April 29, 2021 (Rain date: May 4) Overture Outdoors Event #2 Relax and unwind with an evening at the Tulsa Zoo, featuring cocktails, appetizers and live music by Something Steel in the Lost Kingdom area.
Saturday Evening, May 8, 2021 (Rain date: May 9) Overture Outdoors Event #3 Top off your Overture Outdoors experience with a socially-distant toast to music and music education at DoubleTree Warren Place Garden Patio. Featuring the Signature Quartet and Mosaic Trio Cocktails and appetizers will be served.
Friday, April 23 through Friday, April 30, 2021 Overture Outdoors Virtual Auction
For sponsorship and ticket information go to http://www.signaturesymphony.org/overture/
The Great Outdoors and Presenting Sponsor
Big Blue Sky Mary Ann and John Bumgarner Security Bank
Sunshine Dr. Dean and Vesta VanTrease
Fresh Air Leslie Brier-Maltby and Phil Maltby Kelly and Phil Fonkalsrud Susan and Jim Harris Ron and Susie Looney
Dr. Carol Messer Public Service Company of Oklahoma Andrew and Hannah Ralston Schnake Turnbo Frank
Springtime Loren Arnoff Jim and Marilyn Brill Marcia and Dan Brueggenjohann Jan Fonkalsrud Terence Golla Dr. Jim and Julie Higgins Kaia and Tim Holder Katie and David Johnson Helen Monahan Michael and Mary Ann Pierce
Delia Pierson Justin and Julie Porterfield Dr. Richard and Alicia Ranne Geordie and Kristine Robinson Hannah and Joe Robson Jaime Smith Drs. Paul and Karyl Stanton Stinnett and Associates Steve and Nancy Wells Dr. Roy and Rebekah Wood World Travel
The Overture Outdoors Virtual Silent Auction is open! To access the auction, you can visit the website at https://tccfoundation.schoolauction.net/overtureoutdoors/ to bid on a unique variety of experiences and items that showcase outstanding artists and businesses in the Tulsa area. Or you can use your smartphone camera to scan the code below. Overture Virtual Silent Auction Closes April 30 at 12:00 pm
First Chair Society The First Chair Society is a premier package for Signature Symphony at TCC patrons who support the outstanding musical performances and educational outreach programs provided by Signature Symphony. Members enjoy special events with visiting guest artists and members of the orchestra throughout the season.
Loren Arnoff Billie & Howard Barnett Shelby Beil Jan & Eric Bohne Linda Booker Jim & Marilyn Brill Marcia & Dan Brueggenjohann Tim & K Caldwell Jim Cameron Steve & Ruthie Duenner Bill & Daryl Eaton Dr. Kim Falcon Dr. Joseph & Marci Falvey Kelly & Phil Fonkalsrud
We greatly appreciate the members of this special donor group who help make our work possible. For information about joining the First Chair Society, please call 918-595-8147 or email signature@tulsacc.edu.
Janice A. Fonkalsrud Dr. Leigh Goodson & Mark Goodson Terence Golla Susan & Jim Harris Dr. James & Julie Higgins David & Katie Johnson Juley Roffers & Jim Langdon Lisa Malone & Jody Tidwell Tammie & David Maloney Philip Maltby & Leslie Brier-Maltby Joe & Carol McGraw Carol Messer Tom & Jennifer Palmer Dr. Eleanor Payne Delia Pierson
Jane & Henry Primeaux Andrew & Hannah Ralston Bill & Donna Ramsey Geordie & Kristine Robinson Hannah & Joe Robson Isaac Sheets & Scott Gove Kari & Matt Shults Jeffrey & Robin Smith Stinnett & Associates Dawne and Robert Stafford Dean & Vesta VanTrease David & Rachel Wagner Jacqueline Wilson Roy & Rebekah Wood
Signature Symphony Advisory Board Dawne Stafford, Chair Shelby Beil, Vice-Chair Leslie Brier-Maltby, Secretary Julie Mills, Treasurer Marcia Brueggenjohann Cathy Campbell Laura Cowan Dr. Noam Faingold Dr. Kim Falcon Susan Harris Carole Huff Hicks Julie Higgins
The Signature Symphony Advisory Board supports the mission of Signature Symphony at TCC and promotes the growth of the orchestra through fundraising, advocacy, and education. The commitment and dedication of these community leaders to Signature Symphony through membership on our board is greatly appreciated.
Dr. John Jenkins Katie Johnson Kimberly Kunnemann Ron Looney Lisa Malone Tammie Maloney Erica Parker Dr. Eleanor Payne Delia Pierson
Jane Primeaux Andrew Ralston Geordie Robinson Jaime Smith Jeremy Stevens Michael Tate Dr. Dean VanTrease David Wagner
TCC Staff Representatives Kelly Clark Dr. Joseph Falvey Susan Martin Isaac Sheets Kari Shults Dr. Greg Stone
Signature Program Symphony Notes, page 2
Musicians FLUTE Cherie Thomas, Principal Valerie Goforth
VIOLIN 1 Maureen O’Boyle, Concertmaster Jennifer Sherman Alicia Ranne Rachel Hay
HORN Joseph Falvey2, Principal Marsha Wilson Marci Falvey Ben Korzelius
FLUTE/PICCOLO Knowlan Randza
VIOLIN 2 Corbin Bodley1, Principal Amanda Hamm Paula Surface Sarah Richardson
TRUMPET Ben Hay, Principal Jeff Loud Kade Goforth
OBOE Lisa Wagner, Principal OBOE/ENGLISH HORN Sarah Evans
VIOLA Jeff Smith1,2, Principal Christy Roberts Terry Pollak Missy Townsend
CLARINET Christy Foster Andrews, Principal Constance Rhoades BASS CLARINET Ed Morse
CELLO Monty Lawson, Principal Erica Parker1,2 Gordon Robson Ashley Allison
BASS TROMBONE L. Dale Barnett TUBA Trey Pritner2,3
BASSOON Jim Fellows, Principal Andrew Davis
BASS Robin Smith, Principal Greg Spears Jeff Erb
TROMBONE Brian Haapanen, Principal Rich Fisher
TIMPANI James Clanton, Principal
1 Member
of the Signature String Quartet Adjunct Music Instructor 3 Union High School Band Director 2 TCC
PERCUSSION Russell Grant, Principal Tim Brandt Becky Tupper
VanTrease PACE Staff Dean of Visual & Performing Arts Kelly Clark Administrative Assistant Michelle Dixon
PACE Interim Production Manager
Justin Peer Lighting Design Justin Peer
PACE Operations Manager Ginelle Gordon
Sound Design Jon Kreilaus
Accounting Assistant Jessica Gray
Signature Symphony Staff Orchestra Manager Joseph Falvey
Development Officer Isaac Sheets Librarian Ed Morse
Event Coordinator Susan Martin Personnel Ashley Allison