Symphony of the Mountains celebrating ‘Our Appalachian Mountain Home’ | Sunday Stories

KINGSPORT — Solitary tickets are now on sale for the Symphony of the Mountains’ 2022-23 season, which incorporates a September concert with planet-famed banjo player Béla Fleck.

This year’s concert lineup celebrates “Our Appalachian Mountain Residence,” starting with a patriotic Independence weekend tour and the orchestra’s once-a-year close-of-July outdoor live performance series, which involves the well-known Audio at the Mansion live performance at Allandale.

Entertaining, educating and enriching are the 3 pillars on which Symphony of the Mountains is constructed. All 3 are present in the coming season’s packages serving Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia and Western North Carolina.

There’s even a new logo celebrating “Our Appalachian Mountain Household.”

The Audio at the Mansion occasion, established for July 24, will attribute “80 Decades of Movie Music.” Virtuoso trumpeter Chris Coletti will be part of the orchestra for the annual a few-point out summertime tour at the close of July.

Fall programming kicks off with Fleck’s appearance on Sept. 24 at the Toy F. Reid Eastman Worker Heart in Kingsport. The 15-time Grammy winner will be part of SOTM to conduct his “Juno Concerto for Banjo and Orchestra.”

In Oct, the symphony will existing Beethoven’s “Emperor Piano Concerto” and Mendelssohn’s “Scottish Symphony” at the ETSU Martin Middle, as effectively as a totally free effectiveness of the Mendelssohn at the Kingsport Farmers Market place. The cost-free overall performance in downtown Kingsport is a new custom for the symphony, a person that grew out of the pandemic.

The year carries on with a Veterans Day Concert, a celebration for the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce’s 75th anniversary in collaboration with 3 entire world-class Broadway stars, holiday getaway concert events with hundreds of guest artists, a new violin concerto by Lucas Richman addressing the issues of homelessness, Brahms’ “Symphony No. 1,” the “Appalachian Requiem” composed by Voices of the Mountains’ member Robert Campbelle, and a tour of “Peter and the Wolf” with narrator Rick McVey.

In addition to its forthcoming concerts, SOTM will also host its “Diamond Jubilee Gala” on June 18 at the MeadowView Marriott Convention Heart. Tickets for the gala are $150 just about every and may possibly be ordered on the internet or through the office.

Acquire single tickets for this year’s live shows, or learn extra about every functionality, on the net at www.symphonyofthemountains.org.

Year ticket packages are also available by contacting 423-392-8423.