Next Classical Concert: April 13th
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Beethoven's 5th!!!
Saturday, April 13th
8pm at the Vets, Providence
Larry Rachleff, conductor
Program:
Beethoven Egmont: Overture
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor
Prices: Tickets start at just $15 (plus processing fee)
By Phone: 401.248.7000
Online: riphil.org/tickets
In Person: Philharmonic Box Office
667 Waterman Avenue, East Providence, RI
Mon - Fri; 9 am - 4:30 pm
The Vets Box Office (On Concert Days ONLY)
1 Avenue of the Arts, Providence, RI
Fri: 2pm -6:30pm; Sat 3:30pm - 8pm
More Information about the Concert:
Directions (CONSTRUCTION ALERT!)
Program Notes
Click on Larry Video
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April 13th Supper Club is Filling up Fast!
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Enjoy a special buffet at the Renaissance Hotel, adjacent to the Vets, 6:00pm and then take your seat for the 8:00pm performance featuring fabulous music of Beethoven with conductor Larry Rachleff and YOUR Orchestra! Reserve your space now as the dinner is filling up fast! This month Resident Conductor Francisco Noya will give a pre-concert talk at 6:30pm. Cost for the Dinner is $35 per person including taxes and gratuity.
A Cash Bar is available.
Join us in the Handel & Haydn Room for a cocktail at 6:00pm, the pre-concert talk at 6:30pm and the dinner buffet beginning at 7:00pm.
To RSVP email Laurie Johnson-Carvalho
at ljohnson-carvalho@riphil.org
Space is limited so please reserve your spot
by Wednesday April 10th! Attendees of the Supper Club can valet their car
for $15 right at the Renaissance Hotel.
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| Amica Rush Hour Concert on 4/12 |
6:30pm, The VETS, Providence RI 
Larry Rachleff, conductor
Program:
Bizet "March of the Toreadors" from Carmen
(Side-by-side with RIPYO)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, op. 84
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor
Tickets:
Prices: $15, $38, $48 (plus processing fee)
By Phone: 401.248.7000
Online: http://www.riphil.org/tickets
In Person: Philharmonic Box Office, 667 Waterman Avenue,
East Providence, RI (Mon - Fri; 9 am - 4:30 pm)
Learn more about the Amica Rush Hour Series.
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Eat, Drink... Support Music in Schools!
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Come support the RI Philharmonic on Sunday, April 21, at Eat Drink RI's delicious Grand Brunch at Gracies! You'll get to savor the tasty creations of some of RI's best chefs, bartenders and pastry chefs at this culminating event in the Eat Drink RI Festival. Proceeds will benefit the RI Philharmonic's FLEX Program, which aims to provide access to quality music education for every elementary student in the state. The event will feature the Philharmonic Music School's own steel pan drummer Rick Andre and jazz pianist Ron Sanfilippo, along with some very talented students. For tickets and more information, visit eatdrinkri.com/festival.
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Summer at the Philharmonic Music School
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During the summer, the Philharmonic Music School offers lessons on over 20 different instruments and voice as well as classes and ensembles. We will also be providing music classes for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers. New this summer, we're excited to offer courses in Ableton Live, one of the recording world's most popular programs for music production, recording and live performance.
Workshop Schedule:
CHAMBER MUSIC WORKSHOPLois Finkel, Chamber Music Department Chair
June 22-26 (Sat - Wed) 10:00am - 2:30pm PIANO PLUS & PIANO KIDS WORKSHOPS Irina Tchantceva & Karen Dingley, Piano Department Co-Chairs
July 29 - August 2 (Mon - Fri) 10:00am - 2:30pm JAZZ, ROCK & BLUES WORKSHOP Wendy Klein, Jazz & Rock Department Chair
July 15 - 19 & July 22 - 26 (Mon-Fri) 10:00am - 2:45pm
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Suzuki Guitar Recital on 4/27
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Guitar students of Mychal Gendron will present their year's work in an All Guitar Groups Recital on Saturday, April 27 at 2:00 pm in the Large Hall. Twinkle through Level II Suzuki Guitar Groups and the Suzuki Guitar Ensemble will perform varied repertoire, featuring the popular children's book The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf, which has been arranged for narrator and guitar ensemble. This is free and open to the public - call 401-248-7020 or email Mychal at mgendron@riphil.org for more information.
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John Hazen White, Sr. Awards Breakfast
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Friday, May 3, 2013
Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, Cranston
Registration, 8:00am * Breakfast, 8:30 - 9:30am
Hosted by Larry Rachleff & John Hazen White, Jr.
Join fellow community leaders as we pay tribute to the recipients of the  2013 Rhode Island Philharmonic John Hazen White, Sr. Leadership in the Arts Awards.This award is named in honor of John Hazen White, Sr. whose philanthropy to the Rhode Island arts community, most particularly the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School, is legendary.
The recipients of the 2013 John Hazen White, Sr. Leadership Awards were selected for furthering the mission of music at the Rhode Island Philharmonic and in our community.
The Honorees
- Employees of TACO
- Barbara J. Dreyer
- Founders of the Children's Education Concerts
Honorary Chairs
Allan Fung, Mayor of Cranston
Dr. Judith Lundsten, Cranston Public Schools Superintendent
To purchase Corporate / Patron Supporter or Individual tickets, please contact Dawn kelly at dkelly@riphil.org or 401.248.7004
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Location(s)
Philharmonic Orchestra Venues
The VETS
1 Avenue of the Arts. Providence, RI 02903
Providence Performing Arts Center
220 Weybosset Street, Providence, RI 02903
Box Office
Carter Center for Music Education & Performance
667 Waterman Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
401 248-7000
Philharmonic Music School Sites
Carter Center for Music Education & Performance
Philharmonic Music School Main Branch
667 Waterman Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
401 248-7001
East Greenwich Branch, Philharmonic Music School
(St. Lukes Episcopal Church)
99 Pierce Street,
East Greenwich, RI 02818
401 248-7001 (Carter Center)
401 885-9117 (East Greenwich)
Wheeler After School Conservatory
216 Hope Street
Providence, RI 02906
401 248-7001(Carter Center)
Administrative Headquarters Carter Center for Music Education & Performance
667 Waterman Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
Administration: 401 248-7070
Box Office: 401 248-7000
Philharmonic Music School: 401 248-7001
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QUICKLINKS
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How to get to the VETS
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DIRECTIONS
The Vets is located at 1 Avenue of the Arts in Providence, RI adjacent to the Renaissance Hotel. Please follow the links for directions or to find the VETS with Google Maps. Construction Alert
Please Allow Extra Time!
Due to construction of the Vets, Park Street is closed to both cars and walking between the Providence Place Mall Garage and Avenue of the Arts, and is limited to one lane of northbound traffic only from Avenue of the Arts to Smith Street. Construction detours are in effect throughout the remainder of the current Philharmonic season. Please follow the temporary routes listed on the Directions page of our website.
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PARKING. . . is free at both the State parking lot next to the Capitol building and the lot directly ACROSS Smith Street, or pay $2 for up to 5 hours at the Mall Parking Garage for both Classical and Amica Rush Hour concerts.
For every Classical concert the Philharmonic runs shuttle buses between the Capitol parking lot and The Vets entrance: before the concert from 7pm to 8pm and after the concert continuing until the end of Larry's post-concert chat.
For every Classical and Rush Hour concert the Philharmonic offers a post-concert Q&A with Larry Rachleff. He generally brings the guest soloist or a member of the Orchestra out with him.
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| Upcoming Music School Events |
April 6, Sat - RIPCO Concert @ St Ann's Arts & Cultural Center, Woonsocket, 8pm
April 9, 10 & 11 -Philharmonic Education Concerts, For more information contact William Fried at wfried@riphil.org or 401.248.7008
April 12, Fri.- Philharmonic Orchestra Rush Hour Concert, RIPYO Symphony Side-by-Side, 6:30pm.
April 13, Sat. - Piano Four Hands & More! Recital, Carter Center, Sage Hall, 3pm
All Music School performances take place at the Carter Center in East Providence unless otherwise noted. To stay in tune with the Music School please "like" us on Facebook or check the Calendar on the website.
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| Classical Series Subscriptions |
To see the 2013/2014 Classical Series Schedule please visit the " Season At a Glance" page on our website.
Interested in becoming a Classical Series subscriber?
Please call Susan or Bob at the Philharmonic Box Office - 401.248.7000.
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Subscriber perks:
- BEST SEATS at the BEST PRICES for the BEST MUSIC in Rhode Island!
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- Renewing subscribers have the opportunity to RENEW SEATS OR REQUEST A CHANGE for the 2013-2014 season BEFORE we process new subscribers.
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- Providence ArtsPass BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND for Subscribers: one free ticket to Trinity Rep for each Classical subscription renewed or new subscription purchased.
To subscribe:
Call the Box Office - 401.248.7000
Visit in person M-F 9a-4:30p
667 Waterman Avenue,
East Providence, RI 02914
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CONTACT US
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667 Waterman Avenue East Providence, RI 02914 Tel: 401.248.7070 Box Office: 401.248.7000 info@riphil.org |
ABOUT US
| The Rhode Island Philharmonic is the only fully integrated professional orchestra and music school in the United States placing it in the unique position of presenting great music through both our performance and music education programs.
The Philharmonic Orchestra is in its 68th Season; the 2012-2013 Season is Music Director Larry Rachleff's 17th with the Orchestra. The Philharmonic Music School is in its 26th year.
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