Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, We are happy to announce that the Beaufort Symphony Orchestra will be performing four concerts for the 2023-2024 Season. NOTE CHANGE IN START TIME. The concerts and repertoires include “Hello from Hollywood,” Sunday, October 8, 2023, 5:00 pm, at the USCB Center for the Arts Beethoven: Allegretto from Symphony No. 7 Barber: Adagio Mozart: Allegro con brio from Symphony No. 25 Mascagni: Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana Williams: Star Wars “Holiday Celebration,” Saturday, December 2, 2023, 3:00 & 7:30 pm (select one), at the St John’s Lutheran Church Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Dances Holiday Pops “Passionate Romance,” Sunday,...
Announcing the 2023-2024 Season
2022-2023 BSO Season -- Some Repertoire Details
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, We are happy to announce some details about the programming scheduled for the 2022-2023 Season of the Beaufort Symphony Orchestra. As reported last time, tickets will go on sale in late August and the concerts will be held at 4:00 pm on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at the Beaufort High School, Performing Arts Center Sunday, January 29, 2023, at the Beaufort High School, Performing Arts Center Sunday, March 5, 2023, at the USCB Center for the Arts Sunday, June 4, 2023, at the USCB Center for the Arts The October 9, 2022, concert will feature...
BSO Strings perform a medley from the musical "Chicago"
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, This week’s music offering is a medley from the musical Chicago performed by the BSO String Orchestra at its second livestream concert on May 16, 2021, that was broadcast from the Carolina Ballroom at the Dataw Island Club. The recording is on YouTube: BSO Strings perform Chicago. The words are by Fred Ebb, the music by John Kander and the arrangement by Ted Ricketts. The medley includes “And All That Jazz,” “Cell Block Tango,” “Roxie” and “We Both Reached for the Gun.” About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “Chicago opened on Broadway in...