Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of the "Beautiful Blue Danube" concert, a musical journey that promises to waltz you through the heart of Vienna and Prague. This extraordinary event, scheduled for January 17 and 18, 2025, at the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts in Amarillo, Texas, features a world-premiere violin piece co-commissioned by the Amarillo Symphony and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. 

The spotlight shines on New Zealand violin virtuoso Ben Baker, under the baton of conductor George Jackson, as they bring to life a repertoire that includes the timeless Johann Strauss Blue Danube Waltz, the premiere of Matthew Kaner's Violin Concerto, and Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 8. 

This event, taking place on Friday and Saturday at 7:30 PM, is not just a concert but a celebration of classical music's enduring beauty and the innovative spirit of contemporary compositions. Single tickets will be available closer to the event date, offering a unique opportunity to experience the magic of classical music in the heart of Texas.

Venue details:
Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts
500 S Buchanan St, Amarillo, TX 79101, United States

For more information on tickets and to stay updated on this and other events, contact the Amarillo Symphony at 806-376-8782 or visit their website. Don't miss this mesmerizing evening of music that promises to be a highlight of the cultural calendar.

Matthew Kaner

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17 - 18 Jan, 2025

Beautiful Blue Danube · The Amarillo Symphony

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