Wenatchee valley symphony december newsletter

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News New Concertmaster We are pleased to announce the appointment of our new concertmaster, Michelle Vaughn.

Michelle recently relocated to the Wenatchee Valley with her husband and has served as interim concertmaster this fall. Welcome, Michelle!

Woods Family Music and Arts Fund awards two grants to Symphony The Wenatchee Valley Symphony Association was awarded two grants from the Woods Family Music and Arts Fund. The first grant, for $2,500, is to support our guest artists for the 2014‐15 season. The second grant, also for $2,500, is to support the 2015 Angela Schuster Svendsen Young Musician Competition. Thank you to the Woods Family for their ongoing support!

Sweetheart Musical Soiree, February 14, 2015 Spend the evening with your sweetheart at the Symphony’s Valentine‐themed musical soiree.

This popular event will feature Symphony soloists and ensembles, wine tasting, hors d’oeuvres, and desserts. Join us at the Wenatchee Valley Museum on February 14, 2015.

Tickets are available at the PAC.

2015 Angela Schuster Svendsen Young Musician Competition

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The 2015 Angela Schuster Svendsen Young Musician Competition will be held in April. More information will soon be available on our website.

Orchestras Feeding America The Symphony has joined orchestras across the country in the Orchestras Feeding America National Food Drive. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring non‐perishable food items to concerts. Donated items will be provided to local food banks.

Donate Symphony Tickets to Music Students If you have concert tickets that will go unused, please consider donating them back to the Symphony. Donated tickets will be given to local music students.

Supporting Your Symphony Amazon.com ­ online holiday shopping can earn Money for the Symphony If you plan to place an order with Amazon.com this holiday season, you can help the symphony by using the Amazon.com button on the homepage of the symphony website. Amazon.com orders which are placed by linking through the symphony website earn an average of 6% cash back for the symphony, at no cost to you. Please visit www.wenatcheesymphony.org.

Volunteer Our local organization can only be as good as the people involved. We are always looking for volunteers to help in the office, at events and concerts, or on work teams. If you would like to volunteer, please contact the Symphony.

Year­end Contributions The Wenatchee Valley Symphony Association would like to thank all contributors and supporters for their generosity to the orchestra in the 2014 season. With ticket sales covering about a third of our operating expenses, we must depend on the financial support of music lovers like you to help bridge the gap between ticket sales income and the costs of presenting WVSO programs to residents of North Central Washington.

As 2014 comes to a close, please consider a contribution to the symphony. Support great music by helping sustain musical excellence, education, and community engagement programs. The WVSO is a non‐profit 501(c)(3) organization. Contributions are tax deductible.

Membership levels: $4,000 – Symphony Circle $2,500 – Ambassador’s Circle $1,500 – Musician’s Circle $1,000 – Composer’s Circle $500 ‐ Benefactor $250 ‐ Supporter $100 ‐ Patron $35 individual/$50 family – Music Lover To contribute with PayPal, click here.

You can also send a check, made out to "Wenatchee Valley Symphony," to: Wenatchee Valley Symphony Orchestra, P.O. Box 3423, Wenatchee, WA 98807.

Wish List Good quality paper shredder Air miles for guest artists

General Information Upcoming Concerts and Events Friday, December 12, 7pm, PAC – Nutcracker Final Dress Rehearsal Saturday, December 13, 7pm, PAC – Nutcracker Sunday, December 14, 2pm, PAC – Nutcracker Saturday, February 14, 7pm, Wenatchee Valley Museum – Sweetheart Musical Soiree Saturday, February 28, 7pm, PAC – John Williams: Maestro of the Movies Saturday, April 18, 7pm, PAC – Clarinet Monsters: Music of Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw and Jeff Brooks

Mission & Vision Statements

We culturally enrich the communities of North Central Washington through music performance, outreach, and education.

Leading with artistic excellence, our vision is to unite, inspire, and enrich community life through the power of live music.

Contact Us P.O. Box 3423 Wenatchee, WA 98807 509.667.2640 symphony@wenatcheesymphony.org www.wenatcheesymphony.org

Board of Directors Teri Snyder, President Larry McCracken, Vice President Karen Keleman, Secretary Gregory Brault, CPA Treasurer Marva Lee McCracken Dr. William Rowley

Staff Nikolas Caoile, Music Director/Conductor Samantha Edeliant, Office and Marketing Assistant

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