PLEASE NOTE: The January 17 Guild Program will take place at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church. This change is for January only. Unless otherwise announced, future Guild Programs will take place at the ASO offices at 27 College Place.
GPS address: 135 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Entrances to the parking lot are located on Merrimon Avenue and E. Chestnut Street.
Guild Program: Marketing the Music
Join us on Thursday, January 17th at 10 a.m. for an Asheville Symphony Guild Program about what goes into marketing the Asheville Symphony.
From setting each season’s look, to video and photo shoots with the Maestro, to managing the symphony’s social media presence — learn about all the methods being used to spread the word about our amazing orchestra. Mary Ellen Dendy, contract marketing coordinator for the Asheville Symphony, shares about the marketing efforts that go into making the symphony a success.
Enjoy refreshments at 10 a.m. followed by the program.
The January 17 Guild Program will take place at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church. This change is for January only. Unless otherwise announced, future Guild Programs will take place at the ASO offices at 27 College Place.
GPS address: 135 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Entrances to the parking lot are located on Merrimon Avenue and E. Chestnut Street.
Coming in February
February 21: Conducting – The Art of Persuasion, Commanding the Invisible Instrument
Dr. Melodie Galloway, UNCA professor and head of the university’s music department, will offer insights into the art of conducting. She should know — she is the music director of the Asheville Choral Society and has conducted at Carnegie Hall and performed at the White House!
Location: Asheville Symphony Office, 27 College Place, Asheville, NC 28801. Refreshments are served at 10 a.m. and the program begins at 10:30 a.m.
Masterworks 4: SAINT-SAËNS
Saturday, January 19 • 8 p.m.
Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
Ward Stare, guest conductor
Daniel Kaler, cello
Laura Strickling, soprano
Asheville Symphony Chorus
Offenbach Overture to Gaîté Parisienne
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1
Poulenc Gloria
Berlioz La Marseillaise