Tag: alexandria symphony orchestra
ASO to give away 100 free tickets
By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected]
The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra will give away 100 free tickets for the concert on Nov. 12 for newly-arrived members in the community...
Classical songs, modern meanings
By Liana Hardy | [email protected]
One year ago, conductor Negin Khwalpak and her husband Hamid Habib Zada fled Afghanistan for the United States with only...
A magical night of film and music
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
Some things are worth waiting for. The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra’s performance on Saturday night, a collaboration with the Alexandria Film Festival...
Alexandria Symphony Orchestra prepares for grand return
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
After a year away from concert stages due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra is finally preparing to raise...
Your Views: We all need classical music right now
To the editor:
The story “Single complaint, lengthy permitting process jettison classical concert series” by Cody Mello-Klein in the Feb. 25 Alexandria Times struck a...
Alexandria Film Festival announces 2020 award winners
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
In a virtual ceremony streamed via Zoom, members of the Alexandria Film Festival executive board announced the winners of this...
AFF Review: ‘Kite’ and score both soar
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
One striking feature of the Alexandria Film Festival is the breadth of experience many participants bring to the event. For...
Our View: A local treasure
The Alexandria Film Festival has grown during the past 14 years from a creative idea to a firmly entrenched part of our city’s burgeoning...
Your Views: ‘Sure on this Shining Night’
To the editor:
As citizens of Alexandria and our country, we wake up this November to a stark reality. With a tense election season barely...
Alexandria Symphony Orchestra announces grant winners
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra announced the seven recipients of its micro-grant program on Monday.
The grant-funded projects, which must be completed...