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OUTINGS
purchase your tickets for CA Sponsored Outings atwww.sctxca.orgor at the Member Services Office.
Tickets for activities listed for the first time will be available Wednesday, May 1, at 8 a.m.
Choose vanilla cheesecake with fresh strawberries or key lime
pie in a graham cracker pecan crust for dessert. A cash bar will
be available with ample time for a beverage of your choice. Your
ticket price includes coffee, tea, tip and tax.
After dinner we will board our motor coach and go to Esther’s
Follies in downtownAustin. This show is amix of skits of current
events, amazingmagic, great music and incredible costumes―all
with a Texas-size sense of humor.
Ticket cost includes transportation, dinner, and great seats for
Esther’s Follies.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Anita Reed
Austin Symphony Orchestra: Vadim
Gluzman, Violinist; Dinner at TRIO
Friday, May 31, $95 pp
Depart SCPL 4 p.m.; Return 11 p.m.
VadimGluzman’s artistry continues
the works of the great violinists of the 19th
and 20th centuries and enlivens it with the
sounds of today. The Israeli violinist was born
in 1973 in Ukraine, where he began studying the violin at age
seven. Beforemoving to Israel in 1990, he studied in Russia and
at the Julliard School and enjoys the support of Isaac Stern. He
plays the 1690 Stradivari, on extended loan to him through the
Stradivari Society of Chicago.
The selections tonight at this Long Center concert are Bernstein’s
Overture to Candide, Hill’s SymphonyNo. 4, Tchaikovsky’s Violin
Concerto Op. 35 and Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Op. 34 .
Dinner before the concert will be at TRIO in the Four Seasons,
beginning with their famous green salad and herb vinaigrette,
followed by the entrée of chicken piccata with lemon butter sauce
and capers, servedwith roasted carrots andTexas olive oilmashed
potatoes. Dessert is chocolate mousse cake. Coffee, iced tea and
soda are included with an option to purchase additional drinks.
Ticket cost includes transportation, dinner, pre-concert talk,
and concert.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Ellen Mire
Rock-a-Long Wednesdays at the
Long Center: Music of Queen
Wednesday, June 5, $62 pp
Depart SCPL 5:30 p.m.; Return 10:30 p.m.
Prepare to rock like you’ve never
rocked before as you experience some of the
greatest rock and roll music of all time in an
entirely newway! Themusic of Queenwith the
Austin SymphonyOrchestra adds a newand thrilling dimension.
Dress is casual and beer and barbecue on the City Terrace will
be available for purchase prior to the concert.Queen is perhaps
the most sophisticated, sometimes outrageous, always brilliant
and certainly ground-breaking group from the ’70s and ’80s. Join
the band, vocalists, and choir―and of course the orchestra―in
this musical showcase of the legacy of Freddie Mercury, Brian
May, Roger Taylor and JohnDeacon. Youwill have about an hour
before the concert to enjoy the Austin skyline from the terrace.
Ticket cost includes transportation, and center orchestra tickets
to the Austin Symphony.
Volunteer Trip Leader: Flo Zydowicz
Austin Symphony Orchestra: Mariachi los
Camperos de Nati Cano; Dinner at Cantina
Laredo
Friday, June 7, $91 pp
Depart SCPL 4:30 p.m.; Return 11 p.m.
Mexico―the sounds and food of our
great southern neighbor―awaits us tonight.
We begin at the beautiful Cantina Laredo in
Downtown Austin with a fabulous Mexican
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