FRIENDS OF ANNAPOLIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CELEBRATE MARDI GRAS IN MARCH
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 9, 2023
The Friends of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra (FASO) are excited to announce a celebratory fundraiser for the ASO “Mardi Gras in March”, featuring food, spirits, dancing, and music by The Quintessence. The event will be held Saturday, March 18th, 2023 from 6 to 9 PM, at Live Arts Studio in the Westfield Annapolis Mall.
It’s been said that Mardi Gras isn’t a day-long affair, it’s a month-long celebration. Join FASO for an evening of scrumptious New Orleans cuisine. Sip a Sazerac while swaying to sweet melodies by Annapolis’ own jazz quintet, the Quintessence. The evening ends with that classic Mardi Gras tradition, the crowning of the King.
Tickets for the public are $80 per person. Tickets for FASO members are $70 per person.
To purchase tickets, please visit annapolissymphony.org
This event benefits the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, one of the largest performing arts organizations in Anne Arundel County. The mission of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra is to inspire, educate and enrich lives near and far by creating extraordinary musical experiences with uncompromising artistic excellence. As the ASO celebrates 61 years in Annapolis, the organization is more intent than ever on bringing More Music, To More Places, For More People across the region.
About FASO
The Friends of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra (FASO) is an organization of over 200 members dedicated to supporting the Orchestra through fundraising events and other outreach. Friends of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra was established in 1964. It is an incorporated charitable organization. FASO members volunteer their time at ASO events, at outreach programs and musician auditions, and in general, promote community awareness of the Orchestra while building lasting relationships among fellow music lovers. The organization’s efforts have provided hundreds of thousands of donated dollars to the Orchestra and its initiatives.
About the ASO
The mission of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra is to inspire, educate and enrich lives near and far by creating extraordinary musical experiences with uncompromising artistic excellence. As we celebrate our 61st year in Annapolis, we are more intent than ever on bringing More Music, To More Places, For More People.
The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra offers subscription packages, both for in-person and virtual viewing, as well as tickets for single in-person programs. For more information and purchase tickets or subscriptions, see AnnapolisSymphony.org/events or contact the box office at 410-263-0907.
Media Inquiries
Please contact Diana Love, Director of Marketing and Communications. Phone: 410-267-3631. Email: DLove@AnnapolisSymphony.org
