"We live in a time where many things feel kind of fractured. There’s an absence of really constructive civil discourse... Bach, music, is definitely a convener of different people and music certainly is a great convener, bringing people together."
We couldn't agree with Yo-Yo Ma more!
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2 days ago ·
Happy #MusicianMonday! We are so happy to feature bassoonist, Kelsey Weber!
Kelsey Weber was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest and holds a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from Central Washington University. Kelsey moved to Tallahassee, Florida in 2012 to pursue her Master’s Degree in the Florida State University College of Music. During her first year at Florida State University, Weber won the Young Artists Concerto Competition and performed Carl Maria von Weber's Bassoon Concerto in F with the University Philharmonia. In 2013, Kelsey began performing regularly with the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, as the orchestra’s second bassoonist.
In addition to being a part of the orchestra for five years, Weber is an elementary music teacher at Oak Ridge Elementary. In her free time she enjoys spending quality time with her fiancée and two Boston Terriers, and lifting weights at the gym. ... See MoreSee Less
4 days ago ·
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Wishing our beloved Maestro Darko Butorac and our friends at the Asheville Symphony luck on their season opener this weekend! We're sure it will be a fabulous concert!
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Check out Music Director Darko Butorac's top five reasons not to miss our Masterworks 1 concert this Saturday, Sept. 15! ... See MoreSee Less
6 days ago ·
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