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Concert
Prove* Successful
A crowd of about 1200 received
the third concert Sunday afternoon
of the Blue Ridge Music Festival
with a display of enthusiasm.
The weather gave a dry wel{■snome to-the second appearance i of the symphony orchestra after,. | the very wet reception the cloud#
| Banded their first performance
| two weeks before at the first of
| the series of concerts. The ori* chestra was practically the same £ as 4t the first concert,, composed I of members of the National and |Virginia Symphonies, with about
*0 musicians present.
This concrt marked the end of | the first sunimer music work-shop. J Concerning the first session, WfiI liam Haaker states that he is very \ well pleased with the attendance f and support given - the opening -
| session. He is also pleased with # the accomplishments of the first f. year and states that he is eager i to begin plans for a bigger and
better year for the second season
"I
'•next summer.
The students of the first sum* ?' tner workshop were happy’ over f their study and expressed the f; hope that they would he able to :f return for the next year’s work| shop. 1- A financial statement for the 1 sommer session cannot be com- - £ pleted until all the bills are in, 4~.. stated Mr. Haaker, although it H l thought that the season ended ; about even. Funds for the three
concerts war a obtained from, f memberships in the Blue Ridge ,
Music Festival Association and > , dram some additional donations g Specified to be used for music. AH
money for the building improveff ments esme from ,contribution*
made by people who designatedi £ their gifts for the building pro-,,
gram, according to Mr. Haaker.
The new committee for the
Blue Ridge Music Festival consists : of the following: John R. Deli; Bergh,, chairman of budget com: mittee; T. C. Lea, treasurer; Mrs. i; A* M. Hickman, general membership
chairman; Mrs. WHliaml
Haaker, chairman. Of publicity; C,
B. Wood, Chairman of bonding
and groundp and audience ar£■ rangement; and Mrs. D. D. Miller; % chairman of the student worjfc
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