Peoria Symphony Orchestra: A Regional Outlet For Classical Music In Contemporary Society
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The Peoria Symphony Orchestra has provided classical music to central Illinois for over a century. Each year it presents a world-class program of music to large, diverse audiences. Such renowned soloists as Itzhack Perlman, Benny Goodman, and Jerry Hadley have played with the Symphony’s 85-mem ....
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.... support the Symphony and enhance arts education in the Peoria area. Through the efforts of volunteers and staff, the guild helps make the arts accessible to all, especially area youth. Board of Directors is headed by Joyce Stanisic, President, and Cecile Langford, Vice-President.
In 1989, the Peoria Symphony Foundation was incorporated to provide long term financial security to the symphony. The foundation is a 501Ó3 non-profit corporation. Proceeds after expenses that don’t go to the ....
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