Owensboro, KY – Troy Quinn and the Owensboro Symphony conclude the 59th season with an out of this world performance on Saturday, April 19 at RiverPark Center. Veterans and First Responders have the opportunity to receive two complimentary tickets to this concert. The Owensboro Symphony celebrates their courage and dedication through this partnership with premier concert sponsors Swedish Match and Fraternal Order of the Eagles.
“We would be honored to have all veterans and first responders as our guests for this concert. This is one way of recognizing their selfless contributions to our country and our community.” said Gwyn Payne, CEO. “It is our goal for everyone in our community to feel welcome and enjoy what the Owensboro Symphony has to offer. Music heals and transforms and we want to share that joy and unity with our military and first responder families. I often hear people say, ‘That’s not for me,’ I believe there’s so much more to explore, and look forward to showing them that there’s something for everyone to love.”
“The Owensboro Symphony plays for everyone, and we want you to feel at home in Cannon Hall,” said Troy Quinn, Music Director/Conductor. “This concert is a perfect introduction to the wide variety of music we play. Whether you come in your everyday clothes or decide to dress up, we are happy to have you join us!”
To obtain these tickets, veterans and first responders can call the Owensboro Symphony at 270-684-0661 or the RiverPark Center box office at 270-687-2770.
About the concert
The program features John Williams’ music from E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial and Waxman’s A Place in the Sun Suite featuring saxophone legend, Kenneth Radnofsky. The season finale includes Holst’s The Planets and promises to launch the Owensboro Symphony into an exciting 60th Season.
Concert attendees are encouraged to join Troy Quinn in Cannon Hall from 6:15 to 6:40 p.m. for Behind the Music pre-concert conversation about the performance. Behind the Music is designed to enhance the concert experience and provide insights into the music and music-makers performing on the program. Behind the Music with Troy Quinn is presented by Baird – The Settle Group.
Cosmic Worlds premier sponsors Swedish Match and Fraternal Order of the Eagles. The 2024-25 season has been generously sponsored by Owensboro Health.