Huntington Beach Symphony Orchestra

Fifth season (2013/2014), The Huntington Beach Symphony Orchestra presents Fall Concert "From Russia With Love" on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at 3:30 p.m. at the distinguished Robert E. Moore Theater on the Orange Coast College Campus located at: 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, 92626, (714) 432-5880.

Music Director Grant Sevdayan will open the concert featuring inspiring music of Russian composers with "Ruslan and Ludmila" Overture by Glinka.

Teresa de Jong-Pombo, will be soloist, in S. Rachmaninov's 2nd Piano Concerto. Ms. de Jong-Pombo has performed throughout Austria, Colombia and the United States. She performs regularly with the Orange Coast College Symphony Orchestra and has performed concerti by Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, Schumann, Beethoven, Bach, Saint-Saens, Ravel and Prokofiev. She also has been named Great Artist at the Joanna Hodges Piano Conference in Palm Desert and the Pennsylvania Academy of Music in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Upon invitation by the United States Embassy in Austria, she has performed at the American Music Week sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts.

Soprano, Anahit Nersesyan, will be performing Solovei by Alyabev and Vocalise by S. Rachmaninov. Also featured are "Polonaise" from Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin and Shostakovich's 5th Symphony.

Christmas Concert Friday, Dec. 13, 2013, 7:30 pm. Free admission Noel Night concert at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 8345 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92646

Spring Concert Mar. 30, 2014, (Sunday), 3:30 pm Spring Classical Concert featuring music of N. Rimsky-Korsakov, C. Saint-Saens, A. Dvorak. Mainstage Theater on Goldenwest Community College Campus, 15744 Goldenwest St, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, (714)895-8150(off Gothard St/Center Ave).

St. Matthew Passions J.S. Bach Apr. 10, 2014 (Thursday) 7:30 pm, Admission donation
St. Vincent de Paul Church, 8345 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92646

Summer Family Concert Jun. 15, 2014, (Sunday), 3:30 pm Music of Leroy Anderson, Billy Joel, Steve Gibbs and others Young People's Choir Program

Sunday, June 15, 2014 at 3:30 pm. Mainstage Theater on Goldenwest Community College Campus 15744 Goldenwest St, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, (714) 895-8150(off Gothard St/Center Ave)

What a ride last season with the "Family Summer Concert. The Huntington Beach Library Theater was packed and all patrons were treated to a superb comic performance of Prokofiev's "Peter & The Wolf," narrated by the well-known comedian, Emo Philips. This was followed by a medley of American tunes sung by our Young People's Choir!

Director, Grant Sevdayan takes pride in planning not only super music selections but also in combining them in exciting and meaningful ways. Also note that we are expanding our venues to the Coast College District theaters, thus giving the Symphony the opportunity to entertain larger audiences and to perform on bigger stages. Huntington Beach Symphony Orchestra Questions? Call 714.274.5524 The Huntington Beach Symphony Orchestra is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation. For further information, please visit us at our website www.hbsymphony.org or call (714) 274-5524.

Cost: varies

Location: Central Park Library, 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA