Sep 16 2017
Prelude! — Tuesday Musical's 130th Anniversary Party, Concert & Extraordinary Experiences

Prelude! — Tuesday Musical's 130th Anniversary Party, Concert & Extraordinary Experiences

Presented by Tuesday Musical Association at EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall - University of Akron

Celebrating 130 years as an anchor arts organization in Northeast Ohio, Tuesday Musical opens its 2017-18 Mainstage concert season with “Prelude,” an anniversary party and concert on Saturday, Sept. 16, at EJ Thomas Hall. The “Prelude Party” from 5:30 to 7 p.m. will be in EJ’s Goodrich Lobby with food stations catered by Splendid Fare, open bar, and music. Forward-focused and fast-paced, the “Prelude Concert” at 7:30 p.m. will showcase Tuesday Musical’s many programs and collaborations.

The Escher String Quartet, Tuesday Musical’s Quartet-in-Residence, will perform the world premiere of a piece written by University of Akron composer James Wilding to commemorate the anniversary.

Other performers include a young member of Tuesday Musical’s Brahms Allegro Junior Music Club for students in grades K-12, Tuesday Musical 2017 Scholarship Competition winner and soprano Olivia Boen, and 2016 Cleveland International Piano Competition winner Nikita Mndoyants.

After the concert, the entire audience is invited to the lobby for dessert and a Champagne toast.

Admission Info

Prelude Party tickets: $130
Party + Concert tickets: $165
Concert-only tickets: $45, $40, and FREE for all students.

Phone: 330-761-3460

Email: info@tuesdaymusical.org

Dates & Times

2017/09/16 - 2017/09/16

Additional time info:

Prelude Party: 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Prelude Concert: 7:30 p.m.
Champagne Toast for All: after the concert

Location Info

EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall - University of Akron

198 Hill St., Akron, OH 44325

Parking Info

Various parking decks and lots are located adjacent to the Hall.