The Northwest Wind Symphony kicks off its 26th season on Saturday, October 22, with a concert titled, “Another Opening, Another Show.” Fans of musical theatre will enjoy music from My Fair Lady, Fiddler on the Roof, Camelot, and The Music Man. Also included in the evening’s entertainment are selections from the Gilbert and Sullivan comic ballet Pineapple Poll and Leonard Bernstein’s Candide. Completing the repertoire are Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel and The Sound of Music.
Our guest artist this evening will be Richard Vitzhum, conductor, composer, and violinist. Richard spent the early years of his career in the world of Broadway, touring nationally as a conductor and solo violinist with Fiddler on the Roof, The King and I, and Carousel. Since moving to the northwest, he has performed with Evita and Annie Get Your Gun.
Tickets may be purchased for $12 at the door, or in advance from Book ‘n’ Brush in Chehalis. Students are free with paying adult. All concerts begin at 7pm at Corbet Theatre on the Centralia College campus. For more information, please visit www.northwestwindsymphony.org.