4045 SW Research Way
Corvallis, OR 97333
USA
Artist Director, Lance Inouye, and The Willamette Valley Symphony (WVS) are delighted to announce their upcoming concert, “Nostrovia! A Toast to Russian Classics,” scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 6th at Albany Performing Arts Center at West Albany High School and on Sunday, April 7th at Ashbrook Private School at 4 pm. Lance will be giving be a pre-concert lecture 45 minutes before concert.
The concert will feature piano soloist, Susan DeWitt Smith, who will be performing Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto no. 2. Other pieces performed by the orchestra will be Tchaikovsky’s Symphony no. 4 in F, Op. 36. and Melody by Ukrainian Composer, Myroslav Skoryk. Susan DeWitt smith has performed as a soloist with the Oregon Symphony and Portland Columbia Symphony, as well as on subscription series with San Diego Symphony, San Diego Chamber Orchestra, Palomar Symphony, Dartmouth Symphony, and others. She is highly regarded as a chamber musician and has collaborated with some of the finest musicians in the Northwest, including members of the Julliard, Kronos and Philadelphia String quartets. She teaches at Lewis & Clark College as an Associate Professor of Music, Director of Piano, and Theory Coordinator.
Concert Details
· Date: April 6th
· Time: 7:00 pm (6:16 pm pre-concert lecture)
· Venue: West Albany Performing Arts Center (West Albany High School), 2100 Elm St NW, Albany
· Date: April 7th
· Time: 4:00 pm (3:15 pm pre-concert lecture)
· Venue: Ashbrook Independent School, 4045 Research Way, Corvallis
Tickets are available for purchase online at www.willamettevalleysymphony.org/buy-tickets or at the door on the day of the event. Willamette Valley Symphony tickets are free for youth (17 & under), $20 for adults, and $18 for seniors (65+). WVS has a “Youth Passport Program” which offers one adult accompanying a youth (17 and under) can receive a free ticket at the door. Additionally, WVS has an “Arts for All Program” where adults with an Oregon Trail SNAP card can receive a $5 ticket at the door. Youth Passport and Arts for All tickets must be obtained at the door.
