The East Texas Symphony Orchestra announces the 2008-2009 65th Anniversary Symphony Season, A Gem of a Season. The Season will sparkle with the Baroque and Romantic works of Vivaldi, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and will shimmer with the more recent American compositons of Grofe, Copland and Danielpour.

The ETSO Subscription Season includes four Subscription Concerts.  You can subscribe to all four concerts for a discounted rate or purchase single tickets to the concert of your choice - on line ticket sales available after July 15, 2008.  For information prior to that date, please call the ETSO office, 903.526.3876.

Beethoven's Ninth Symphony Vivaldi's The Four Seasons Shannon Lee, violin September 27, 2008	Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker TJC Academy of Dance A Ballet in Two Acts December 6, 2008	Rachmanioff's Piano Concerto #2 Elena Baksht, piano February 28, 2009		Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man Appalachian Spring "A Love for the Land" Photochoreography by James Westwater April 25, 2009

ITZHAK PERLMAN        A Grand Collaboration... A Distinguished Artist...An Honor to Present

Saturday, April 4, 2009

 7:30 PM 

UT Tyler R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center                                                               

East Texas Symphony Orchestra Association and the University of Texas at Tyler R. Don Cowan Center is honored to present this world class musical experience to the East Texas area.

This event would not be possible without the support of the following:

The Braithwaite Performing Arts Program

Terry and Dennis Darryl

Mr. Welby C. Edwards and Mr. D. M. Edwards

Bill and Frances Gibson

Tim and Michelle Brookshire

The Tyler Morning Telegraph

Media Sponsors:

KTBB AM 600 and KLTV Channel 7                                                    

•  As an ETSO Subscription Series tickets holder you will have the opportunity to purchase tickets to this event beginnng in October 2008.

•  Tickets will be available to the general public beginning November 3, 2008.