Tag: Green Bay Symphony Orchestra
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Symphony Orchestra wraps up season Saturday at Weidner
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The Green Bay Symphony Orchestra will wrap up its 100th season Saturday (April 12), in a Beethoven-themed concert titled “Ode to Joy.” Local 5 Critic-at-Large Warren Gerds on Wednesday (April 9) posted a preview of the show, noting that with its closing piece, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, conductor Donato Cabrera will be one step closer to…
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Gerds review: GBSO’s ‘Olde World’ show
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Local 5 Critic-at-Large Warren Gerds praised Saturday’s (March 8) Green Bay Symphony Orchestra concert in a weekend column, noting the special touches and featured artist that made the show enjoyable. The event at the Weidner Center focused on “Great Music from the Olde World,” and included Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons,” Bach’s “Suite No. 3 for…
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Alum, GBSO director Linssen talks symphony’s next concert
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The executive director of the Green Bay Symphony Orchestra appeared live on Local 5 News Monday (March 3), previewing Saturday’s (March 8) concert at the Weidner Center. UW-Green Bay alumnus Dan Linssen ’74, told anchor Kris Schuller that “Music from the Olde World” will focus on baroque music from the time before such notable composers…
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UW-Green Bay students part of GBSO’s international music at Weidner
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The Green Bay Symphony Orchestra takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 8) for its “Music from Around the World” concert at the Weidner Center. The show will be preceded by international entertainment in the lobby. That pre-concert entertainment begins at 7 p.m. with the Tonantzin Dance Company. Featuring siblings and UW-Green Bay students…
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Live promo: International music event is Saturday at Weidner
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The executive director of the Green Bay Symphony Orchestra appeared live Monday (Feb. 3) on WFRV, Channel 5, speaking about Saturday’s (Feb. 8) “Music from Around the World” concert at the Weidner Center. Dan Linssen spoke with Channel 5 anchor Kris Schuller about the event, which will feature music from a variety of cultures as…
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Channel 5’s Gerds previews Saturday GBSO concert
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WFRV, Channel 5 Critic at Large Warren Gerds had an online preview Monday (Nov. 4) of the Green Bay Symphony Orchestra’s Saturday (Nov. 9) show at the Weidner Center. The concert will explore the titular theme of “Heritage!”, Gerds notes, looking at influences on life in Northeastern Wisconsin. Local historical organizations will present displays in…
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Season 100 for GBSO, and the return of Warren Gerds
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A familiar name in a new role is previewing the 100th season of the Green Bay Symphony Orchestra, headquartered at the Weidner Center. Longtime Green Bay Press-Gazette critic-at-large Warren Gerds is now in a similar role at WFRV, Channel 5, and he covered the GBSO’s new season in a recent report. In it, Gerds makes…
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Student rush tickets for Saturday’s Green Bay Symphony concert
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Our friends and neighbors from the Green Bay Symphony Orchestra tell us student rush tickets are available for the final concert of the 2012/13 season, this Saturday (April 13) at 7:30 p.m. at the Weidner Center. The program includes works by Rossini and Schubert, highlighted by performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 (“Eroica”). Tickets are…
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GBSO offers UW-Green Bay discount for March 9 concert
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Anyone with a UWGB ID (student, faculty, or staff) can purchase up to two tickets at a special one-time rate of $15 (plus $4 processing fee) for the Green Bay Symphony Orchestra’s March 9th concert. The regular ticket price is $43. Tickets must be purchased at the University Union ticket center or Resch Center box…
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Alumni news: Linssen, ’74, is newest director for GBSO
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UW-Green Bay’s newest neighbor has undergone a leadership change, welcoming a University alumnus and former instructor as its new executive director. The GBSO announced Friday (Jan. 11) that Dan Linssen, a 1974 Managerial Systems grad, is taking over for Mike Stefiuk, who recently left for a new job with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. Linssen will…