Season Finale! Saturday, May 4
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Mahler: Resurrection Symphony
Saturday, May 4
8pm at The Vets, Providence
Larry Rachleff, conductor
Ilana Davidson, soprano
Susan Platts, mezzo soprano
The Providence Singers
Betsy Burleigh, artistic director
Program
Mahler » Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection) OPEN REHEARSAL on Friday May 3 @ 5:30pm (All tickets $12)
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 -5:30pm; Sat 3:30pm - 8pm
More Information about the Concert:
Directions (CONSTRUCTION ALERT!)
Program Notes
Click on Larry Video
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Supper Club on Saturday May 4 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 monumental music of Mahler 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 May 1! Attendees of the Supper Club can have their cars valet parked at the Renaissance Hotel for the evening (dinner & concert combined). Cost: $15
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John Hazen White, Sr. Leadership Awards
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Friday, May 3, 2013
Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, Cranston
Registration: 8:00am | Breakfast: 8:30am - 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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Larry Rachleff to Receive Honorary Degree
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Larry Rachleff, accomplished conductor and music director for the  Philharmonic, will be awarded an honorary degree from Roger Williams University during their Commencement Ceremony on Saturday May 18. The degree will read:
Musician, Conductor and Educator
Doctor of Fine Arts
Honoris Causa
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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 a variety of 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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5TH ANNUAL SENATOR CLAIBORNE PELL
LECTURE ON ARTS & HUMANITIES
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Thursday April 25 at the Vets
Reception 5PM - 6PM | Presentation 6PM - 7:30PM
Free and Open to the Public
RSVP: pelllecture.eventbrite.com
NOW IS THE TIME! EXPANDING ACCESS TO
ARTS EDUCATION IN THE CREATIVE CAPITAL
Hosted by Mayor Angel Taveras, City of Providence
Featuring Panelists:
Jacqueline Coleman, Sr Executive Advisor for the Arts, Hartford Public Schools
Tim Lord, Co-director and Co-founder, DreamYard Project - Bronx
Laura Perille, Executive Director, EdVestors - Boston
Moderated by Tyler Denmead
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Jackie Evancho & the Philharmonic at PPAC
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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. Luke's 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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| Did You Know? |
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 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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| 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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| Upcoming Music School Events |
April 27 - Suzuki Recital @ 2pm
April 27- Voice Recital @ 2pm
April 28 - RIPCO Concert @ 3pm
April 28 -Sea Shanties with the Whompers, family program, Providence Athenaeum Children's Library, free and open to the public. To confirm seating: 421-6970 or lshaw@provath.org
May 4 - Flute Recital, 3pm
May 5. - RIPYO Concert, the VETS, 3pm, Admision:$10 adults/ $5 students & seniors
May 21 - RIPYWE Concert, Rhode Island College, Sapinsley Hall, 7:30pm, Admission: $10 adults/ $5 students & seniors
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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667 Waterman Avenue,
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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 largest 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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