Carson City Symphony & Chorus Perform for
Genoa Americana Celebration
Monday, July 4, 2022

The Carson City Symphony, under the direction of David Bugli, the Carson Chamber Singers, under the direction of Ricky Hutton, and the Joyful Noise Carson Children's Choir, under the direction of Michelle Powers, will be performing at the Genoa Americana Celebration event at Mormon Station State Park, Genoa, starting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, July 4, 2022. The orchestra will be joined by a guest vocalist Kevin Milburn. The concert is free and open to the public.

The program includes show tunes, Sousa marches, pops music, and Kevin Milburn's original songs, arranged for orchestra by David Bugli. The Carson Chamber Singers will sing Dos Oruguitas from Disney's "Encanto" by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Down by the Riverside arranged by John Rutter, and Homeland by Gustav Holst. The Joyful Noise will perform "Music is Always There" with the Symphony. There will also be patriotic music, including "Battle Hymn of the Republic" and "Armed Forces Salute."

The Genoa Americana Celebration will start earlier in the day with a children's parade at 10:00 a.m. and the presentation of four smaller ensembles, starting at 11:00 a.m. The event is put on by Friends of Genoa in cooperation with the Town of Genoa. Bring low backed chairs or blankets. Please, no set up before 8:00 a.m. Chicken dinners will be available for purchase from the Genoa Volunteer Fire Department (GVFD), or visitors can stop by a Genoa food establishment or bring a picnic. Bring a towel or change of clothes for the children for the water games. No glass containers, please.

For more information, call 775-883-4154.

Photo of Kevin Milburn, who will be singing with the Carson City Symphony on July 4.

Symphony Assoc. Annual Meeting Date Set
Sunday, July 10, 2022

We invite Symphony Association members, Symphony musicians, Carson Chamber Singers, Consort Canzona members, Youth Strings and Children's Choir families, and volunteers to join us. Family and friends are welcome.

The Carson City Symphony Association will hold its Annual Meeting on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in person at a private home at 2662 Danielle Dr., Carson City, NV. The meeting will include election of officers for the new fiscal year 2022-2023.

Main dish and beverages will be provided by the Carson City Symphony Association. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. For further information, contact the Symphony at 775-883-4154.

Early 2022 Concerts and Events

• Sunday, Feb. 27, 4:00 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center
  Carson City Symphony Concert, "Lovers and Heros." Tickets $18/$15/free age 18 and under.
  Guest Soloist Stephen Framil, cello
  Meet-the-Soloist preview 3:15 p.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room (former Sierra Room).
• Thursday, April 21, 6:30 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center
  Symphony Youth Strings presents "Musical Oddities and Practical Jokes," free concert
• Sunday, April 24, 4:00 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center
  Carson City Symphony Concert, "LatinXpressions IV." Tickets $18/$15/free age 18 and under.
  Guest Soloist Boglárka Kiss, flute
  Meet-the-Soloist preview 3:15 p.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room (former Sierra Room).
• Saturday, May 14, 7:00 p.m. at St. Thomas Acquinas Catherdral in Reno
  Carson Chamber Singers performs music by Randall Thompson and John Rutter.
  Tickets $15/$12/free age 18 and under. (Price subject to change.)
• Sunday, May 15, 4:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Carson City
  Carson Chamber Singers performs music by Randall Thompson and John Rutter.
  Tickets $15/$12/free age 18 and under. (Price subject to change.)
• Saturday, May 21, 10:30 a.m. at Skyline Estates Senior Living in Carson City,
  and at 3:30 p.m. at Carson Valley Senior Living in Gardnerville
  Joyful Noise Carson Children's ChoirChoir perform
  Free
• Sunday, May 22, 3:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Carson City
  Joyful Noise Carson Children's Choir and the Hosanna Handbell Choir perform
  Free
• Friday, May 27, 7:00 p.m. at Bowers Mansion Parks - "Programs on the Porch" Series
  The Silver Strings perform
  Free
• Sunday, June 12, 6:00 p.m. at Capitol Amphitheater
  Carson City Symphony & Carson Chamber Singers - annual Pops Party Concert
  Free
• Monday, July 4, 4:30 p.m. at Mormon Station State Park, Genoa
  Carson City Symphony & Carson Chamber Singers at Genoa Americana Celebration
  Free

Early 2022 Rehearsals

• Consort Canzona - Instrumental Group rehearses Mondays, 7:00 p.m. at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive. Vaccinations required.
• Carson Chamber Singers rehearses Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m. at the LDS Church, 411 N. Saliman Rd. Masks not required.
• Carson City Symphony rehearses Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m. at the Carson High Orchestra/Band room, 1111 N. Saliman Rd., upstairs. Vaccinations required. Masks no longer required (as of 2/28/22).
• NQR (adult intermediate string ensemble) rehearses Thursdays, 11:15 a.m. at the Carson City Senior Center, Joshua Tree Room. Masks no longer required (as of 2/28/22).
• Joyful Noise Carson Children's Choir rehearses Thursdays, 5:15 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church (upstairs), 412 W. Musser St. Masks required.
• Victorian Dancers will start rehearsals soon (late Sept.) at Yaples Ballroom, 315 N. Carson St., day and time to be determined.
• Beginning violins (2 classes) meet after school on Wednesdays at Empire Elementary School, 1260 Monte Rosa Dr., and on Fridays at Bordewich Bray Elementary School, 110 Thompson St. - Masks no longer required (as of 2/28/22).
• Allegro (3:30-4:15 p.m.) and Vivace (4:15-5:00 p.m.) youth string ensembles meet on Thursdays at St. Paul Lutheran Family Church, 1201 N. Saliman Dr. Masks no longer required (as of 2/28/22).
• STRAZZ advanced youth strings rehearses Thursdays, 6:15 p.m., at the Carson City Senior Center, Joshua Tree Room. Masks no longer required (as of 2/28/22).