Dr. Shelby Chipman, Conductor

Mr. Ed Kawakami, Assistant Conductor

Dr. James Croft, Artistic Director

All concerts are free admission

All concerts are open to the public

Administrative Office:

1897 Capital Circle NE

Suite D

Tallahassee, Florida 32308

850.224.9934 voice

850.224.1730 fax

2009-2010 Concert Dates (remaining)

Saturday, February 27, 2010

4:00 p.m.

Turner Auditorium

Tallahassee Community College

Saturday, April 17, 2010

4:00 p.m.

Lee Hall Auditorium

Florida A&M University

All rehearsals are held on Thursday evenings from 7:15 - 9:30 p.m.

Tallahassee Community College

room 165, Communication/Humanities Building

Appleyard Drive

Tallahassee, Florida

CCongratulations to the winners of the Young Artist Competition held Saturday, February 6 at Tallahassee Community College!

7-10 age group:

1st place - Erin Kim

2nd place - Claire Thaler

11-14 age group:

1st place - Katie Kurimay

2nd place - Kayla Williams

15-18 age group:

1st place - Jinny Park

2nd place - AleX Horton

Come hear these winners play at the April 17th concert

Quilt Raffle - tickets on sale now from any BBCO member

[drawing to be held during the February 27 concert]

The Big Bend Community Orchestra is sponsored in part by The Artist Series of Tallahassee, Inc., Tallahassee Community College, grants from the Council on Culture and Arts, various local and regional grants, fundraising events, private and corporate donations, and through membership fees derived from members of the Big Bend Community Orchestra.  Orchestra members who purchase season passports to The Artist Series receive a discounted price and partial profits are allocated to the Big Bend Community Orchestra.