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Southland Symphony Season Finale with Ruslan Biryukov Experience the grand finale of the Southland Symphony Orchestra with world renowned cellist Ruslan Biryukov performing the Khachaturian Cello Concerto at Bethel Congregational Church in Ontario California Dr. Sylvia Lee Mann conducting. Also on the program: Prokofiev's Symphony No. 1 in D Major Op. 25 - "Classical" We are also especially pleased to present "La Leyenda del Quetzal y la Serpiente" (The Legend of the Quetzal Bird and the Snake) by José Elizondo, a living, Mexican-American Composer.. The performance of the Khachaturian Cello Concerto is dedicated in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide. 📅 DATE: Sunday, May 5, 2024 🕓 TIME: 4 p.m. 📍 VENUE: Bethel Congregational Church TICKETS: - $20 VIP (include treat bags preferred seating and wine tasting at intermission) - $10 General - Children under 12 - FREE; - Ontario Youth Symphony members - FREE Get your tickets and/or Donate to support us here. 🎶 Immerse yourself in the astounding energies of the cello experience the pure magic of live orchestral music and witness the culmination of a spectacular season with the Southland Symphony. Engage your senses and elevate your spirit as the powerful music resonates through the historic halls of the Bethel Congregational Church creating an ambiance that is simply awe-inspiring. Mr. Biryukov is a frequent guest artist with the Southland Symphony. We are always thrilled to present his charismatic and energizing performances. So - Join us for an evening of elegance artistry and pure musical bliss. It's an event that promises to leave you breathless and wanting more. Experience the magic of music like never before. Unlock the door to a world of musical delight and reserve your spot for the Southland Symphony Season Finale with Ruslan Biryukov today! Parking is available behind the church and there is abundant street parking as well. (Come early for the best parking places) To see Ruslan in action with the Southland Symphony, check out the video listed at the top! It's from last year's AMAZING RUSLAN/SSO concert! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

The Mission Hills Garden Walk is presenting its 2024 Garden Walk theme of “Another Day in Paradise” on Saturday, May 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s theme will be illustrated in 12 gardens, including the Grant TK-8 School organic Gecko Garden. Local musicians and artists will be in the gardens to add to the festivities. The Mission Hills Garden Walk was inaugurated by the Mission Hills Garden Club in 1999 and has become a celebrated annual community event. Each year a number of Mission Hills homeowners agree to open their magnificent gardens to the community. Tickets are $40 each, kids under 10 free, and will be sold online in half-hour increments beginning April 1 at MissionHillsGardenClub.org. The funds raised will be used to continue the club’s Community College scholarship program, support Mission Hills Summer Concerts in the Park and help fund neighborhood beautification projects. Ticket purchasers who elect to become members of the Garden Club will receive a $15 discount from their membership fee. The Garden Walk will begin at the Mission Hills Nursery, 1525 Fort Stockton Ave., where attendees will pick up their wrist bands and booklets. Trolleys will be available to transport attendees along the route. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Related event: Free Third Thursday, May 16. Taking the 1990s as its cultural backdrop, Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s–Today is the first major group exhibition in the United States to envision a new approach to contemporary art in the Caribbean diaspora, foregrounding forms that reveal new modes of thinking about identity and place. Over 20 artists are featured in this exhibition, many of whom live in the Caribbean or are of Caribbean heritage. Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s - Today was organized by Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Major support for Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s–Today was provided by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s - Today is curated by Carla Acevedo-Yates, Marilyn and Larry Fields Curator, with Iris Colburn, Curatorial Associate, Isabel Casso, former Susman Curatorial Fellow MCA Chicago now Associate Curator, MCASD, and Nolan Jimbo, Assistant Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. The presentation at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is organized by Isabel Casso, Associate Curator, MCASD. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

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