Gallop and Go with Lisa and Linda

Sunday, September 5, 2010, 2:00 pm

Heritage Amphitheatre, Hawrelak Park

Gallop and Go with Lisa and Linda

2010-11 Symphony Under the Sky

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Let Your Music Shine with Lisa & Linda

Bounce in your saddle on this adventure along the trail where we hear cowboy sing-a-longs and meet Clip-Clop the Horse. Classic miniatures include music by Copland, Grofé, and Rossini, all accompanied by Piano, Clarinet, French Horn and Bassoon. The Family Matinée is not included in the Weekend Pass and does not include the ESO.

Tickets to the family matinee available at the Hawrelak Park on-site box office beginning at noon.

Adult $12
Child free

Tickets subject to applicable service charges.

Free Teddy Bear Picnic at 3 pm

It will be an exciting and educational afternoon for your tiny tots! Face painters, inflatable play structures, musical activities and an instrument petting zoo will keep your children laughing and learning. Hot dogs and juice will keep everyone energized for a fun-filled picnic.

The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra thanks its generous sponsors!

Green Power Media Vehicles 50/50 Draw
bullfrog powered shine fm lexus of edmonton

trailblazer rv
general recycling
shanked

Artist Info


lisa and linda
Lisa and Linda, award-winning composers, performers and music educators, have been performing their original shows for more then 350 sold-out audiences and thousands of happy families. Being identical twins, their singing voices bring an unmatched harmony to each song while their playful and nurturing style wins the hearts of all that attend. Through classic-miniatures and engaging originals where each show is filled with move-along sing-along moments, Lisa & Linda provide an experience where all are encouraged to let their music shine.
 
Lisa Grace Allison – Artistic Director (M.A. Music Education)
As Artistic Director, Lisa coordinates staging, set design, and costuming for live performances as well as all design elements for products and marketing. Lisa is also Music Shine Media’s footage coordinator/lead editor for their video productions, including the award-winning DVD’s Singin’ Safari and Let’s Have a Playdate. In addition, Lisa is a singing/performance coach and Director of LGMusic Voice Studio. She has recently been voted onto the board of the Pacific Northwest Chapter for the Grammy’s and is a song-writing coach.
 
Linda Sebenius – Music Director (B.A. Music Theory/Composition) 
As Music Director, Linda is the lead orchestrator and arranger for Let Your Music Shine performances. Whether it is a brass quartet playing Beethoven’s Fifth, or a string quartet playing Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Linda makes the magic of classical music come alive for the youngest listener.  As a composer, Linda’s original works were featured in the 2003 and 2005 New Works/New Hope concerts to benefit Gilda’s Club.  Linda also scores music for film and won a 1999 Nell Shipman award for the hilarious short film “Pendemonium”. As an instrumentatlist, Linda plays in the Elle Flute Trio, the River Winds Concert Band, and teaches private flute and piano. 

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Festival Info

Parking

Park your vehicle for only $5 at the U of A’s Stadium Car Park (116 St & 89 Ave), and ride Hybrid ETS buses for FREE directly to Hawrelak Park! Parking is very limited at Hawrelak Park and not guaranteed. Free, supervised bike racks will also be available at Hawrelak Park, courtesy of the Edmonton Bicycle Commuters’ Society.

On-site Box Office

The on-site Box Office Tent is cash only. There will be an ATM machine on site.
 
Hawrelak Park Box Office Hours 
Friday, Sep 3rd: 5 pm to 8 pm
Saturday, Sep 4th: 12 pm to 8 pm
Sunday, Sep 5th: 12 pm to 8 pm
Monday, Sep 6th: 11:30 am to 2:30 pm
 

Food & Drink

Food vendors will be located in the Heritage Amphitheatre and the Winspear Concession stand will offer snacks, hot and cold drinks, wine & beer.

Symphony Under the Sky Online

We’ll be blogging, tweeting, and posting updates to our Facebook page all weekend – and you can do the same using the free Wi-Fi at the Amphitheatre.

Twitter: @edmsymphony (festival hashtag is #yegsuts)
Facebook: facebook.com/edmontonsymphony
Blog: EdmontonSymphony.com/blog

You can also submit your favourite pictures from your experiences at our festival to our photo contest! Complete rules and guidelines will be posted on our website.

Weather

In case of inclement weather, festival concerts will take place at the Winspear Centre. If at all possible, all performances will remain at Hawrelak Park. The decision about whether to change venues will be made 3 hours prior to the performance. Venue change information will be announced on 105.9 Shine FM, posted on the front page of this website, and noted at (780) 428-1414 and 1-800-563-5081.

Festival Supporters

Thank you to our festival supporters The City of Edmonton through the Edmonton Arts Council, The REALTORS® Association of Edmonton, AM 930 The Light, 105.9 Shine FM, LexusBullfrog Power, Trailblazer RV, General Metals Recycling, Shanked Computer Recycling, General Dynamics and Canadian Western Bank.

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