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    Legends of the Future VII: Honoring our Armed Forces

    Presented by Virtuosi of Houston at Intercontinetal Hotel

    April 4, 2009

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    Legends of the Future VII: Honoring our Armed Forces

    Virtuosi of Houston, the city’s young artist’s chamber orchestra composed of young, gifted musicians, presents Legends of the Future VII: Honoring the United States Armed Forces Annual Concert and Dinner, an evening of patriotic music and fine dining to honor US Armed Forces with a special performance by Lee Greenwood. Greenwood will sing “God Bless the USA” while accompanied by the exceptionally talented...

    Virtuosi of Houston, the city’s young artist’s chamber orchestra composed of young, gifted musicians, presents Legends of the Future VII: Honoring the United States Armed Forces Annual Concert and Dinner, an evening of patriotic music and fine dining to honor US Armed Forces with a special performance by Lee Greenwood. Greenwood will sing “God Bless the USA” while accompanied by the exceptionally talented young instrumentalists of Virtuosi.

    Honorees:
    Major Frank Stanley, twenty-year United States Army Veteran, who served as Chief of War Crimes Investigation in Bagdad, targeting the War on Terrorism

    Mr. John O’Neill, native Texan and Vietnam War Veteran who co-authored Unit for Command, and co- foundered of Swift Boat Veterans for Truth.

    Silent Auction and Cocktails at six o’clock in the evening. Dinner and Concert at seven o’clock in the evening.  Presentation of Virtuosi Legends Awards.

    Click here to see scheduled music program.

    Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.
    ~ Plato 

    Virtuosi of Houston, founded in 1996, is a youth chamber orchestra for gifted instrumentalists ages 11-18. Virtuosi is a smaller orchestra with 50-55 players who are required to play at an exemplary level. The mission of Virtuosi is to provide the opportunity for every talented young musician in the Houston area to receive the necessary training and experience to be competitive in their pursuit of a professional career in music.


    Intercontinetal Hotel

    2222 West Loop South
    Houston, TX 77027

    Full map and directions

    Tickets:

    Individual reservations
    ConcertMaster Circle - $1500.00 each
    Concerto Circle - $1000.00 each
    First Chair Circle - $500.00 each
    Quartet Circle - $250.00 each

    All gala attendees will receive a professionally recorded and produced CD of Virtuosi of Houston.

    Dress Cocktail Attire.


    Times:

    6pm

    Legends Ballroom.
     


    Phone: 713-807-0888

    Parking: Valet and self parking available.

    Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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