Desert Symphony Segment – March 5, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 –

LISTEN TO THE COMPLETE SHOW FOR DETAILS OF SUBJECTS DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW.

THE DESERT SYMPHONY w/ Nancy Tapick, President re: 73730 CA. 111 Ste., 6, Palm Desert, CA. 92260
– REPORT that they are sponsored by Raju Mehta of El Paseo Jewelers, who does so much in the Coachella Valley for so many.
– DISCUSSION of how the “tribute bands” are often better than the original, keeping the “flame” alive. Otherwise the sound, the history, the style will disappear.
– REPORT on the fabulous Desert Symphony Concert Feb., 29 featuring Tony DeSare. The 40 Veterans who were “treated” to the show by Patrons of the Symphony. Conductor Dean Anderson. Placement of the orchestra. The fabulous guest violinist.
– HOLD THE DATES for the NEW SEASON – Tickets available thru the McCallum Theatre.
1. Wed., Mar., 6 – 35th Annual Gala. Honoring Sylvia & Ron Gregoire. Starring Daniel Emmet & Pia Toscano in concert w/ the Desert Symphony @ the SHOW @ the Agua Caliente Casino.
2. Mar.,27 – Ted Vigil presents the music of John Denver @ the McCallum.

Ted Vigil

3. April 11, – tribute to Frankie Valli “Let’s Hang On” @ the McCallum.
– (contact info; www.desertsymphony.org and (760) 773-5988)

Nancy and Symphony Sammy