Mohave Community Orchestra concert scheduled | Kingman Miner Daily

KINGMAN – The Mohave Community Orchestra will host its final concert of the season and showcase the talents of the community.
The concert will take place at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 30 at the College Park Church Community Center at 1990 E. Jagerson Ave. at Kingman.
According to Jan Curran, president of MCO, the 40-member orchestra will showcase the talents of Mohave County while performing classic pieces.
“The concert will show an appreciation for music and a love of classical pieces,” Curran said.
The orchestra’s new director, Tom Boone, will lead the group. After years in the orchestra and as a teacher in the school district, Curran said she was thrilled he was making his principal’s debut.
The orchestra is made up of 40 people of all ages. From retirees to high school students, the concert will highlight who makes up the community.
Tickets can be purchased at the door on April 30. Suggested donations for tickets are $5 for an adult and $10 for a family. Money collected from tickets and donations will go towards the needs of the orchestra, such as instruments.
The orchestra will play:
– “Suite of the Carnival of the Animals” by Camille Saint-Saëns.
– “Brandenburg Sinfonia” by JS Bach.
– “The Three Old Viennese Dances” by Fritz Kreisler.
– “Overture 1812” by Tschaikowsky.
– “Introduction and March” by Tchaikovsky.
– “No. 16 “Shepherd’s Hey” by Percy Grainger.
– “Triumphal March of Aida” by Guiseppe Verdi.
– “Dance of the Russian sailors” by Reinhold Gliere.
For more information, contact mohavecommunityorchestra9@gmail.com or visit mohavecommunityorchestra.org.