{"id":2025,"date":"2023-12-10T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T13:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2023\/2023\/12\/10\/binghamton-philharmonic-orchestra-announces-winter-wonderland-event\/"},"modified":"2023-12-10T13:20:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T13:20:00","slug":"binghamton-philharmonic-orchestra-announces-winter-wonderland-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2023\/2023\/12\/10\/binghamton-philharmonic-orchestra-announces-winter-wonderland-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra Announces “Winter Wonderland” Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra has announced a holiday show titled “Winter Wonderland,” happening at the Broome County Forum Theatre on Dec. 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Founded by Fritz and Marianne Wallenberg in 1955 at the Binghamton Symphony and Choral Society and later merged with the B.C. Pops, the Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra<\/a> presents an annual series of classical, pops, and chamber music concerts in Downtown Binghamton and throughout Broome County. The professional musicians of the Philharmonic hail from the Southern Tier, New York City, and surrounding states. Maestro Daniel Hege was appointed Music Director in\u00a02018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 3 p.m., the Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra presents \u201cWinter Wonderland,\u201d a holiday-themed concert of beloved Christmas classics. The program includes favorites from stage, film, and ballet, along with a traditional carol singalong and a visit from Santa. Artists from Tri-Cities Opera are featured, along with local news anchor Jim Ehmke as the narrator in \u201cThe Night Before Christmas.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>The Philharmonic also continues its tradition of screening the classic animated short film The Snowman, with live orchestral accompaniment and treble soloist Eva Dixon. The concert will be preceded by a holiday-themed organ recital by Nancy Wildoner on the Robert-Morton Theatre Organ at 2:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Eva Dixon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

13-year-old treble soloist Eva Dixon attends Grace Church School in Manhattan, where she has been a member of the Grace Episcopal Church Choir for the past seven years. In seventh grade, she was Lead Chorister, and this year she was named Optima Chorister. She toured Ireland with the choir in the summer of 2022, and in the spring of 2023 sang the soprano solo in Mendelssohn’s O for the Wings of a Dove<\/em>. Her theater roles include The Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda in\u00a0Oz<\/em>; Lucy in\u00a013: The Musical,\u00a0<\/em>and DJ in\u00a0Cyrano de Burger Shack<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets<\/a> are $25 to $65. Kids 17 and under attend free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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