Tag: Bay Area Rainbow Symphony
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Rarely Heard Work in San Francisco this Weekend
The Bay Area Rainbow Symphony is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to promoting and supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer identified (LGBTQ) musicians and composers toward the goal of broad crossover appeal and excellence in the performing arts. BARS is synonymous with excellence and distinction in the performing arts and community building. The BARS commitment…
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Celebrating March With Music by Women
March is Women’s History Month – and while we think that every month is good time to include women’s work in concert program, it’s a particularly appropriate time to reflect on women’s work and impact through time. There are several exciting concerts to look forward to this weekend – and we at WPA are thrilled…
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WPA President as Orchestral Cellist
“I’d like to play in that,” was my immediate reaction on hearing about the program planned for June 6, 2015, by the Bay Area Rainbow Symphony in San Francisco. I’d been communicating with BARS about how to obtain the score and parts for Ethel Smyth’s monumental Serenade of 1889. Part of WPA’s work is to…