October 13 & 14, 2009  - Masterworks Concert #1
Weber: Oberon Overture; Arnold: Serenade; Brahms: Symphony No. 1

November 16 & 17, 2009 - Masterworks Concert #2
Rossini: Tancredi Overture; Saint Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Valentina Lisitsa, piano; Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major

March 15 & 16, 2010 - Masterworks Concert #3
Stravinsky: Suite #2 for Small Orchestra; Milhaud: La Creation du Monde; Sibelius: Pelleas and Melisande; Schubert: Symphony No. 4 in C Minor

Program Notes

April 12 & 13, 2010 - Masterworks Concert #4
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto #5; Britten: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge; Shchedrin: Carmen Suite

Program Notes

May 3 & 4, 2010 - Masterworks Concert #5
Ibert: Hommage a Mozart; Copland: 3 Latin American Sketches; Daugherty: Fire and Blood, Akemi Takayama, violin; Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor

For more about tickets and seating go to Masterworks Concerts.

Pops Series

October 3, 2009, Music Under the Stars
An evening of Gershwin music outdoors in Merchants Square, Williamsburg.

December 5 & 6, 2009, Santa Comes to Town
A holiday Pops concert at the Kimball Theatre, Williamsburg; performances each day at 1:30 p.m. & 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 25: Fright Night at The Symphonia
With a selection of fun and scary music just in time for Halloween. At the Kimball Theatre.

Saturday, February 27: The Symphonia Goes To The Movies
Featuring great scores from movies of the past and present. At the Kimball Theatre.

For more about tickets and seating go to Family Concerts.

Fourth Annual Encore Affair Season - Event No. 5

WHAT: An Elegant Cocktail Party

Join friends and guests or invite your Wine & Dine group to this party from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m.

WHERE: A jewel of a home in Richmond Hills

The hostess is a tireless champion of the arts, and she has collected a marvelous array of traditional, whimsical, elegant and delightful art, which abounds throughout the house. Don't just admire what is on the walls - look at the ceilings as well!

WHEN: Friday, February 12, 2010

Limited to fifty guests. Cost is $50 per person ($25 tax deductible).

Fourth Annual Encore Affair Season - Event No. 7

WHAT: Ole - It's Fiesta!

Don your most colorful sandals, peasant skirts and serapes and get into the festive Cinco de Mayo spirit from 5:30 until 8:00 p.m. A sangria bar offering frosty beverages will complement the hosts' Tex-Mex hors d'oeuvres.

WHERE: A Holly Hills "Cantina"

This home is fulled with surprising and original American Indian and Spanish artwork as well as a collection of Asian artifacts and paintings.

WHEN: Friday, May 21, 2010

Limited to 40 guests, the cost is $50 per person ($25 tax deductible)

For reservations call (757) 229-0640 or send a check to:

Encore Affairs/Williamsburg Symphonia League

P. O. Box 1665

Williamsburg, VA  23187

Please include your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address.  You will receive confirmation of your reservation and directions to the event site.