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SUMMARY:ALT ASO @ Highland Brewing
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URL:https://ashevillesymphonyguild.org/event/alt-aso-highland-brewing-3/
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SUMMARY:Raise a Glass and Toast the New Concertmaster!
DESCRIPTION:Please join us in the beautiful home of Kathryn Long and Axel Graumann at Biltmore Lake for an intimate Musical Feast with Brian Allen\, Asheville Symphony’s new First Concertmaster. We’ll be popping corks from two of our favorite corners of Europe—the Loire Valley in France and the Prosecco Hills of northern Italy—regions celebrated for their lively sparkling wines and deep culinary traditions. These sparkling wines will be paired with small plates and desserts inspired by the cuisines of each region. Brian will share stories from the concert stage and reflections on his musical journey\, offering a personal glimpse into the life of a concertmaster and the world behind the orchestra. Come for the bubbles\, savor the flavors\, enjoy the conversation\, and help support the Asheville Symphony in an evening where European elegance meets Asheville hospitality.  \n\n\n\nSpecial Guest: Dr. Brian Allen \n\n\n\nVenue/Location: Home of Kathryn Long and Axel Graumann \n\n\n\nLead Liaisons: Kathryn Long and Axel Graumann  \n\n\n\nCo-hosts: Cliff Albertson and Anne Jarema\, Sarah Van Gunten\, and Honey and Howard Solomon  \n\n\n\nSuggested Attire: Casual
URL:https://ashevillesymphonyguild.org/event/raise-a-glass-and-toast-the-new-concertmaster/
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SUMMARY:Piano Recital with Awadagin Pratt\, Piano
DESCRIPTION:First Baptist Church
URL:https://ashevillesymphonyguild.org/event/piano-recital-with-awadagin-pratt-piano/
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SUMMARY:Awadagin and Appetizers: Updated to                           Adam & Appetizers!
DESCRIPTION:The original soloist on this program\, Awadagin Pratt\, had to withdraw from this engagement due to unforeseen circumstances. In Awadagin’s stead\, we are excited to announce that pianist Adam Golka will perform this piano recital and appear as soloist during Masterworks 7: Unbroken on May 16\, 2026. Asheville audiences last experienced Adam in October\, 2022 as part of the Symphony’s Masterworks Series. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are excited to announce that the fabulous pianist Adam Golka will be the guest artist at theMasterworks 7 concert. Adam will also be our guest artist for the May 14 Feast and will sharehis thoughts on the upcoming performance and his experiences as a soloist.Join us in The Ramble at the lovely new home of Jill Vargo and Tony Sciara. Enjoy catered hors d’oeuvres along with a glass of wine as we toast a successful Masterworks season finale. We look forward to seeing you there.  Thank you for your ongoing support of The Asheville Symphony! \n\n\n\nHosts: Mary & Jack Anderson\, Bolling Farmer\, Marcie Owenby & Adarrell Gadsden\, Mary & Jim Kirby\, Sue & George Luther\, Jennifer Marlowe & Kevin Pasarilla\, Jim Thompson\, Jill Vargo & Tony Sciara\, Olivia & Gary Zahler \n\n\n\nSuggested Attire:  Business and Business Casual
URL:https://ashevillesymphonyguild.org/event/awadagin-and-appetizers-an-evening-with-a-musical-luminary/
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SUMMARY:Masterworks 7:  Unbroken
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Awadagin Pratt\, Piano \n\n\n\nConcerts at 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.\, First Baptist Church
URL:https://ashevillesymphonyguild.org/event/masterworks-7-unbroken/
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SUMMARY:Guild Annual Meeting & Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Asheville Symphony Guild Annual Meeting & Dinner \n\n\n\nEach year\, the Guild Board and President close the season with a heartfelt celebration of our membership—everyone who shows up\, pitches in\, and helps the Asheville Symphony flourish. \n\n\n\nThis year\, we invite you to a special evening gathering and dinner at the Country Club of Asheville. Join your fellow Guild members on the veranda for a refreshing beverage\, followed by a plated\, sit-down dinner of your choice. \n\n\n\nWe will reflect on the year’s accomplishments\, look ahead to future plans\, hear updates from board members\, and welcome the newly elected board. \n\n\n\nTogether\, we make the Asheville Symphony compelling and impactful! \n\n\n\nPlease bring your best friend and join the celebration—it won’t be the same without you! \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday May 21st at 5:30 How much: Cost is $45 per personWhere: Location; Country Club of Asheville\, 170 Windsor Rd Asheville\, NC  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMenu \n\n\n\nSalad: McConnell; organic mixed greens/ carrot/tomato/radish/red onion/cucumber/house vinaigrette– or –Classic Ceasar\, dressed romaine\, parmesan and croutons  \n\n\n\nRolls and Butter \n\n\n\nChoose one entrée per person.Each entrée comes with sides of au gratin potatoes and spring asparagus. \n\n\n\nGrilled Honey Pecan Chicken– or –Grilled Salmon with Citrus Beurre Blanc– or –Stir fried Asian tofu with seasonal veggies on a bed of Jasmine rice. \n\n\n\nDessert: Flourless Chocolaty-Fudge Cake \n\n\n\nIced tea\, Coffee and Water \n\n\n\nPlease contact Barbara Hume for questions:  415 810 6053 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nTickets for this event are currently only available to members. If you have an active membership\, be sure to login to purchase tickets.
URL:https://ashevillesymphonyguild.org/event/guild-annual-meeting-dinner/
LOCATION:Country Club of Asheville\, 170 Windsor Road\, Asheville 28804\, NC\, 28803\, United States
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