Northern Lights - April 3, 2022, 3pm
John Gordon Ross, Guest Conductor
Guest Conductor John Gordon Ross finally gets a chance to lead the orchestra in this Nordic-inspired ode to winter!
**Unfortunately, due to the rise in Omicron COVID cases, we have decided to postpone (NOT CANCEL) the Northern Lights concert that was previously set to happen Sunday, February 27th, at 3pm.
The NEW concert details are as follows:
SUNDAY, APRIL 3RD, 2022 AT 3:00PM
LIPINSKY AUDITORIUM- UNCA
The only actual change is the day. Time, venue, and all other descriptors are the same.
We truly value you as audience members and supporters of the orchestra! We deeply apologize for any inconveniences that this has caused.
This concert will be held to 50% capacity in order to honor our social-distancing policy. Tickets will go fast! Reserve your seat today!
If you have any questions regarding previously purchased tickets, please contact our Orchestra Manager, Priscilla Anderson, at manager@blueridgeorchestra.org, or call 828.782.3354 and we will be more than happy to help you.
Program:
Jean Sibelius, Finlandia, Op. 26
Carl Nielsen, Finale from Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, FS 119, CNW 42
Edvard Grieg, Norwegian Dances, Op. 35
Howard Hanson, Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 (“Romantic”)
COVID-19 Policy
PLEASE NOTE: As of 9/29/2021, it is Blue Ridge Orchestra policy that, in order to be admitted to a performance, all audience members must be masked and present proof of either full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative, lab-administered COVID test from the preceding 72 hours. If this policy is a problem for you, please contact info@blueridgeorchestra.org to request a ticket refund. You can read more about our policies here.
about the venue
Lipinsky Auditorium is a 550-seat auditorium on the campus of UNC Asheville. Currently, maximum capacity is at 275 seats due to COVID protocols. It is handicap accessible via elevator from parking lot P16.
Lipinsky Auditorium