Pops swing in for Symphony
International vocal quintet Five by Design is first up on the Beltone Pops Series, Sept. 17 to 19. The act is part of the biggest series the Victoria Symphony has produced, which combines various forms of entertainment in one show.
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Updated: September 15, 2009 10:34 AM
The thousands of people who saw last month’s Symphony Splash know strings are in. But at this month’s Beltone Pop Series, vocal quintet Five by Design say they’re all about “making class cool again. One song at a time.”
Audiences can expect “signature harmonies, unforgettable melodies and swinging rhythms” from the international group when they open the series at the Royal Theatre Sept. 17-19 with Swingin’ and Singin.’
The Victoria Symphony expects this season to be biggest and brightest Pops series it has ever produced.
Led by Maestro Brian Jackson, the show includes entertainment elements for the first time.
Trombone soloist David Martin and soprano Rachel Landrecht will also showcase their talents.
“Our Beltone Pops series will bring Victoria audiences a quality experience, the best in entertainment,” said Symphony executive director, Mitchell Krieger.
For more information or to purchase tickets. visit www.victoriasymphony.ca, call 250-386-6121 or visit the Royal box office at 805 Broughton St.
lweighton@vicnews.com
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