About this Event
A wonderful free concert not to be missed ! Great location which is the focal point of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter. Belfast Cathedral or bettern know as St Anne's.
The Oregon Arts Orchestra is comprised of the finest community professional musicians from the States of Oregon, Arizona, and Washington state. They have been specially selected by Conductor, Cindy H. Petty as musical ambassadors to travel world-wide sharing their music representing many orchestras of their home regions including the Tilikum Chamber Orchestra, Chandler Symphony Orchestra, Musica Nova Orchestra, Yakima Symphony, Newport Symphony, Oregon Sinfonietta, Women’s Orchestra of Arizona, The Portland Jewish Community Orchestra, Salt Lake Symphony, The American West Symphony, WestMinster Chamber Orchestra plus more.
The members are a diversified group who by day serve as physicians, teachers, architects, artists, administrators, computer technicians and software engineers, accountants, attorneys, business executives, stock brokers, bankers, mothers, fathers, grandparents and students. In the afternoon and evenings they come together as professional musicians to share the passion of their hearts - music. This is a unique group of Americans brought together through the musical heritage of their ancestors with a desire to play fine works for themselves and for their communities. It is with honor that we perform as an orchestra throughout the world representing the strength which music brings to all generations of time as we sit side by side performing great music and blending the generations of time, ethnicity, history and country while honoring and keeping our heritage and connections alive through music.
In addition, there will be a few members of a Blue Grass group, Run Boy Run.
All players will be either very strong or semiprofessional players.
Cindy H. Petty is a conductor and teacher recognized for her “outstanding precision, musical vision, warm motivation, engaging stage presence and a unique ability to connect with musicians and audiences of all ages”. As a Conductor, Cindy currently serves as Orchestra Director at Benjamin Franklin Charter High School (AZ), Music Director and Conductor of the Oregon Arts Orchestra (OR), Associate director of the Women’s Orchestra of Arizona, Holiday Concerts Conductor with Music Nova Orchestra (AZ), Principal Guest Conductor and Guest Concertmaster for the Sapporo Philharmonic Orchestra (Japan), and Conductor Emeritus of the Jewish Community Orchestra (OR).
As a violinist, she currently performs with the Newport Symphony (OR), Music Nova Orchestra (AZ) and the Chandler Symphony Orchestra (AZ).
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Belfast Cathedral, the Cathedral Church of St Anne, Donegall Street, Belfast, United Kingdom
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