VIRGINIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO PRESENT

“THE MAGICAL MUSIC OF HARRY POTTER”

HAMPTON ROADS, VA [Sept. 6, 2016] — Just in time for Halloween, the Virginia Symphony Orchestra will present a special concert certain to cast a spell on audiences of all ages.

Join the Virginia Symphony Orchestra on a journey to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Featuring magical music expertly crafted by John Williams and more, this concert is not to be missed by any witch, wizard, or muggle. Come in your finest dress robes and prepare to be spellbound as the music comes to life in the concert hall.

The Magical Music of Harry Potter will be performed on Saturday, October 29 at Sandler Center for the Performing Arts in Virginia Beach, and will begin at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets will go on sale Monday, September 12 at 9 a.m. and start at $25. For tickets, call 757.892.6366, visit www.virginiasymphony.org or visit the Virginia Symphony Box Office at 150 Boush Street, Suite 201, Norfolk, VA 23510 from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday. For group sales of 10 or more, call 757.466.3047.

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Under the leadership of GRAMMY-winning music director JoAnn Falletta, the Virginia Symphony Orchestra is Virginia’s preeminent professional symphony orchestra with a mission of inspiring, educating and connecting audiences of all ages.

Founded in 1921, it is ranked in the top ten percent of professional orchestras nationwide and serves the entire Southeastern Virginia region with Classics, Pops and Family concert series in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Newport News and Williamsburg as well as performances in outlying Virginia and North Carolina communities, reaching nearly 150,000 concert-goers every year. Additionally, the orchestra annually reaches 45,000 children, students and lifelong learners with its education and community programs. The Virginia Symphony has performed at Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center and is the cornerstone of the performing arts in Hampton Roads.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 24, 2016

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