Join the Rochester Symphony Guild for an exciting agenda of events which help to support the artistic endeavors of the Rochester Symphony.
The Rochester Symphony Guild presents the 2008-09 "Festival of Parties." Proceeds from these fund raisers benefit the Rochester Symphony Orchestra. A portion of ticket prices is tax deductible.
September 12, 2008, 6:30 p.m.
River Crest, 900 W. Avon Road, Rochester
Grab your boots and cowboy hats for a "Hoe Down" at the River Crest on Friday, September 12, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. Get ready for Fun and Food in the Western tradition. Square dancers to entertain, plus a dance caller for those who would try out their dancing feet.
Buffet dinner. Raffle prizes and more. Getting everyone in the spirit of our season's opening concert, entitled THE NOT-SO-WILD WEST. Tickets for dinner and entertainment are $40.00 per person. To make a reservation, please call 248-652-9154.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 11:15 a.m.
The first Rochester Symphony Guild meeting for the 2008-09 season will be held on Tuesday, September 23, 2008, at 11:15 a.m. in the Conservatory of the Royal Park Hotel. Our featured guest speaker will be Brandon Ulrich, Director of Bands and Choirs at Stoney Creek High School. The cost for the luncheon meeting is $25.00. To make a reservation, call 248-651-6553. Come and learn what the Guild is all about.
Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, 11:30 a.m.
Great Oaks Country Club Executive Chef Randy Emert will conduct a lecture-style training at Trevarrow, Inc., a culinary training auditorium, on Thursday, October 23, 2008, at 11:30 a.m. The cost of $45.00 includes the class, recipes, and, of course, tasting of the day’s demonstration. For reservations, please call 248-650-6013.
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008, 11:00 a.m.
Join us for our popular Annual Christmas Luncheon at the Royal Park Hotel on Tuesday, December 9, 2008, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This has become a favorite for card groups, book-study groups, and friends to celebrate the season. Tickets for this gourmet luncheon are $40.00 per person. Also enjoy musical entertainment, wonderful raffle prizes and a silent auction. For reservations, please call 243-340-9215.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 1:00 p.m.
Enjoy the sounds of duo-pianists Betty Curtiss and Marianne Harris along with a delightful tea on Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. held in a Rochester Hills residence. The cost is $25.00 per person and you may call 248-650-6013 for reservations.
Saturday, April 25, 2009, 6:00 p.m.
The delightful Chenille Sisters will be performing for this year’s very popular Broadway and Baskets at the Great Oaks Country Club on Saturday, April 25, 2009, at 6:00 p.m. People Magazine says “their sound, reminiscent of the Andrews, Boswell and McGarrigle Sisters is sublime . . .they move deftly with meticulous harmonies, from parody to pastiche to country to folk.” Tickets are only $75.00 per person and includes a fabulous gourmet dinner prepared by award-winning Executive Chef Randy Emmert. A wide array of themed baskets will be available for purchase at a silent auction. To make a reservation, please call 248-652-9154.