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  • 8/13 The Benton Goes to Tangelwood

    The Benton Goes To Tanglewood

    Bus trip to a concert at Tanglewood at the Koussevitzky Music Shed in Lenox, MA.

    Lahav Shani conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Mozart and Schubert featuring violinist Joshua Bell, one of the most celebrated violinists of his era. http://joshuabell.com

    MOZART Overture to The Marriage of Figaro MOZART Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-flat, K.207 SCHUBERT Symphony in C, The Great.

    Sundays at Tanglewood will offer visitors a chance to engage in entertaining and pre-concert activities.

    Bus leaves Storrs at 9 am; leaves Tanglewood at 5 pm.  There is one pick up/drop off along the way for those from the Hartford area.

    Tickets $135 (Museum members $125).  Tickets will be sold until bus is filled or until July 10th.
    Prices include deluxe coach transportation and Tanglewood Shed seats.

    You may bring a picnic (limited space on the bus) or have lunch at one of the several onsite eateries. The Tanglewood Café and Tanglewood Grill offer casual dining on the lawn or under covered seating http://areas.The Café is located between the Shed and the Lion's Gate. The Grille is located just inside the Main Gate next to the Glass House 1 Gift Shop. For light snacks and beverages, the Shed, Tappan Shacks, and the Shed Beer Garden will open at noon.

    SPACE IS LIMITED so please RSVP as soon as possible! Call 860-486-4520 or email Susan.Kaufman@uconn.edu for more information.

    THE WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART
    University of Connecticut
    School of Fine Arts
    245 Glenbrook Road
    Storrs, CT

    www.benton.uconn.edu

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    For more information, contact: The Benton Museum at 860-486-4520