POST-TOAST BACKSTAGE: BERNSTEIN BIRTHDAYSaturday, September 8
Immediately following Bernstein Centennial Opening NightJoin us as
we toast the opening of a new season and our wonderful musicians,
as well as Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday, in an intimate
backstage champagne toast with delicious birthday cake following
the concert. This will also be an opportunity to meet the new
musicians who have just joined the Nashville Symphony for the
2018/19 season! Complimentary champagne provided.
INSIDER’S ACCESS EVENT: FROM SILVER SCREEN TO SYMPHONYWednesday,
October 24, at 5:30 pm Join us for a panel and tour of Laura Turner
Concert Hall as we set up for Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before
Christmas in Concert (performed the following evenings). Conductor
Enrico Lopez-Yanez, musicians and audio-video technicians will walk
us through the process of creating a live performance of a movie
score with your Nashville Symphony. Refreshments will be
served.
GOVERNING MEMBERS OPEN DRESS REHEARSAL:STRAVINSKY, RAVEL AND
STRAUSSThursday, November 15, at 6 pm Gain a sneak peek into how
the orchestra rehearses for a performance, with guest conductor
Hans Graf. Join us at 6 pm for champagne and a visit from Nashville
Symphony Chorus director Tucker Biddlecomb, followed by the dress
rehearsal inside Laura Turner Concert Hall.
GOVERNING MEMBERS HAPPY HOUR Friday, November 2, at 7 pm |
Saturday, November 3, at 7 pm Allen Walter Watson, Sr. Founders
Hall Join us before the concert in Founders Hall to enjoy a
specialty cocktail celebrating the Russian Masters.
GOVERNING MEMBERS HAPPY HOUR Thursday, November 29, at 6 pm |
Friday, November 30, at 7 pmSaturday, December 1, at 7 pm | Allen
Walter Watson, Sr. Founders HallToast the beginning of the holiday
season with a specialty cocktail in Founders Hall prior to the
Martina McBride concert.
FALL 2018
SCAVENGER HUNTWednesday, January 16, at 5 pm Musicians, staff,
Crescendo Club and Governing Members come together for a unique
evening exploring the hidden gems of Schermerhorn Symphony Center.
We’ll learn fun facts, search for clues, solve puzzles and then
join together for a reception afterwards. Refreshments will be
provided.
INSIDER’S ACCESS EVENT: CARMINA BURANA SNEAK PEEKWednesday,
February 13, at 5 pm A panel of our main collaborators on this
incredible project will come together to discuss what it takes for
a huge project like this to happen. Join supporters from the
Nashville Ballet for refreshments, learning about the different
aspects of our 2019 Carmina Burana project, and socializing.
CLASSICAL SERIES PRE-CONCERT DINNER Saturday, May 4, at 6 pm
Gather, eat and socialize with other Governing Members and special
musician guests prior to the performance of Rachmanninof’s Third
Piano Concerto and Sibelius' Fifth with the Nashville Symphony. A
table for 12 will be reserved at a downtown restaurant TBD. Must
RSVP to the Symphony. Each patron will pay for their own meal.
INSIDER’S ACCESS EVENT: ‘TURANGALÎLA’ PREVIEW Monday, March 4,
at 5 pm This monumental symphonic piece closes out our 2018/19
Classical Series in May 2019. Learn more about composer Olivier
Messaien, explore the history of this unique work, and find out the
answer to the question, “What is an ondes Martenot?”
GOVERNING MEMBERS HAPPY HOUR Thursday, March 21, at 6 pm |
Friday, March 22, at 7 pm Saturday, March 23, at 7 pm | Allen
Walter Watson, Sr. Founders Hall Join us prior to the Spanish
Nights concert in Founders Hall to enjoy a specialty drink.
SPRING 2019
FREE DAY OF MUSIC Saturday, October 27, 2018 It’s a full day of
family-friendly fun at Schermerhorn Symphony Center, with hours of
performances on several different stages, and a great chance to
invite the community into our orchestral home.
34TH ANNUAL SYMPHONY BALLSaturday, December 8, 2018The most
exclusive event of the year! As a Governing Member, you’re invited
to the Symphony’s annual white-tie gala. Keep an eye on your mail
for your invitation in the fall!
SYMPHONY FASHION SHOW Spring 2019We’ll announce the date of our
exclusive fashion show in early 2019! Come and enjoy fashion,
mingling and delicious refreshments with a world-class fashion
designer and a special musical performance.
SAVE THE DATE
Please contact your Development Programs Manager, Ashlinn
Snyder, with questions or comments.
[email protected] | 615.687.6480
