UMW Philharmonic Launches New Children’s Concert Series
The University of Mary Washington Philharmonic Orchestra is launching a new major concert series for children, the “Fiddlestix Summer Concert Series.” The series will bring world-class children’s...
View ArticleUMW Philharmonic Opens 44th Season
The UMW Philharmonic opens its 44th season on Saturday, Oct. 18, with a tribute to composer Leonard Bernstein. The performance, narrated by Bernstein’s daughter Jamie, will take place at 7:30 p.m. in...
View ArticleUMW Philharmonic Hosts Holiday Pops Concert
The University of Mary Washington Philharmonic will host its annual Holiday Pops Concert, “Home for the Holidays,” on Thursday, Dec. 4 and Friday, Dec. 5. Both concerts will take place at 7:30 p.m. in...
View ArticleUMW Philharmonic Receives National Endowment
The University of Mary Washington Philharmonic has received a $2,850 grant from the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts that will bring the Richmond Ballet to...
View ArticleUMW to Host Pianist Michael Feinstein
Legendary crooner and pianist Michael Feinstein will perform for the University of Mary Washington Philharmonic’s annual Celebrity Concert Series on Saturday, March 14 in George Washington Hall’s Dodd...
View ArticleUMW Receives $1.25 Million Gift for Amphitheater Restoration
A $1.25 million pledge from a University of Mary Washington alumna has moved the university closer to its $3-million fundraising goal to restore its historic amphitheater. The pledge, made by Josephine...
View ArticleUMW Philharmonic Hosts Richmond Ballet
The University of Mary Washington Philharmonic will host the Richmond Ballet for the conclusion of its 2014-15 season on Friday, April 24. The joint concert, titled “Classical Dance Party,” is the...
View ArticleLocal Business Owner Receives Philharmonic’s Citizen Salute
Local business owner Jerry Ulman received the Citizen Salute Award, presented by the University of Mary Washington Philharmonic Orchestra at its April concert. First awarded in 1980, the Citizen Salute...
View ArticleUMW Philharmonic to Host José Carreras
The University of Mary Washington Philharmonic Orchestra will present a concert featuring legendary tenor José Carreras on Saturday, Oct. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the William M. Anderson Center. Tickets are...
View ArticleOpera Star to Speak on Music and the Mind
Acclaimed soprano opera singer Renée Fleming will speak alongside the National Institutes of Health’s Dr. David Jangraw about music and the mind on Monday, Sept. 25, at the University of Mary...
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