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Farandole

TICKETS for ROCK THE ORCHESTRA 2008 now available!
 
As a special courtesy to CYO supporters, group tickets of 10 or more can be purchased directly from CYO. Please contact tickets@cyorchestra.org for the best seats available. The $29.50 tickets will be only $15 each when purchased in groups of 10 or more! This special offer is available only through May 11th.
 
After May 11, tickets may be purchased in person at the Wolstein Center ticket office or online at ticketmaster.com or by calling 216-241-5555

Ticket info:
$29.50 All Rows: Sections 102, 106, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206
$39.50 Rows I-P: Sections 103, 104, 105 and Rows AA-HH, Sections 102 and 103
$49.50 Rows AA-HH and Rows A-G: sections 103, 104, 105

Seating chart at Wolstein Center
Stage will face sections 103, 104, 105 with stage center in 104.

Friday, May 23 - 7:30pm Wolstein Center – Cleveland State University

 Listen: RADIO PROMO! [MP3: 956 KB]

A Contemporary Youth Orchestra Production
FARANDOLE
classically celebrating hip-hop
An Artistic Collaboration with Progressive Arts Alliance

FEATURING Grammy Award Winning DJ and Hip-Hop Pioneer GrandMixer DXT
 
Replife
Verbal Math
The What?!
Joe Miller
DJ Doc
PAA All Stars
B-Boy Jus Movz
Thaiger
Soy
Ron Sims II

CYO once again is going where no orchestra has gone before. Join us as we explore the history of Hip-Hop culture. We will feature music from the 70’s through today honoring artists including Bob James, Herbie Hancock and James Brown. DJ’s, Emcees, Solo Musicians, Dancers and Graffiti Artists will join CYO for this amazing journey!

Friday, May 23 - 7:30pm
Wolstein Center - Cleveland State University

 
Click here for tickets!

Previous Rock the Orchestra Concerts
June 8, 2007: KASHMIR: Symphonic Led Zeppelin
May 25, 2006: ONE WITH EVERYTHING - STYX
May 24, 2005: FIRE AWAY - Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo
May 25, 2004: Symphonic Song Cycle (CYO - Anderson Review)
 
Works for Orchestra by Rock Artists
In 2001, 2002, and 2003, CYO performed three world premieres of rock music transcribed for the orchestra as part of the Works for Orchestra by Rock Artists program.
May 28, 2003: Classical Nash
June 9, 2002: Kashmir
June 8, 2001: Riders on the Storm
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