New York Mandolin Orchestra 83rd Annual Spring Mandolin concert

By Mandolin Cafe
May 8, 2007 - 1:05 am

The New York Mandolin Orchestra is happy to announce its 83rd annual spring concert at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 3, 2007.

The concert will be held at the High School for Health Professions and Human Services at 345 East 15th Street, First Avenue. New York residents may take the L train to the 1st Avenue station or it's a short walk from the 4/5/6/L/N/Q/R/W trains at the Union Square station.

There is a suggested donation of $10 for adults and $5 for seniors and students. Children under 14 are admitted free.

Jeffrey Ellenberger will conduct the orchestra in a program of familiar music by J.S. Bach, Antonio Vivaldi, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Duke Ellington, Scott Joplin and others.

Formed in 1924, The New York Mandolin Orchestra is the only classical mandolin orchestra that has played continuously in the New York metropolitan area for the past 83 years. Being community based, the orchestra performs in nursing homes and rehabilitation centers, neighborhood centers, and small theaters.

For more information, please visit the orchestra's website or contact our public relations officer, Irene Roberts at 212-534-4440.