Desert Symphony Segment – April 2, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – Desert Symphony Segment

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

THE DESERT SYMPHONY w/ Nancy Tapick, President and Steve Velez musician, emcee: 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.
– REPORT on the FABULOUS Mar.,27 concert w/ Ted Vigil presenting the music of John Denver @ the McCallum.
– 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 DATE:
1. April 11, – tribute to Frankie Valli “Let’s Hang On” @ the McCallum.
– REPORT for the NEW SEASON – Nancy will announce the new season of 5 shows at the Ap., 11 program.
– (contact info; www.desertsymphony.org and (760) 773-5988)

Nancy, Steve and Symphony Sammy