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Join us for our next concert

Featuring Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 and Elgar's Cello Concerto, Op. 85, E minor with guest artist Zoran Stilin

Sunday, Feb. 14 at 3pm
DesertView Performing Arts Center
39900 S. Clubhouse Drive, SaddleBrooke
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Tickets: $20 in advance /$22 at the door
Purchase tickets from the SaddleBrooke box office at 825-5318 or by visiting http://tickets.saddlebrooketwo.com

Sunday, Feb. 21 at 3pm
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
7575 N. Paseo del Norte, SW Campus
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Tickets: $20 at the door. Children 17 and under free.

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Don't miss our 4th Annual

Saturday, February 27, 2010
5pm - No host bar and silent auction
6pm - Dinner, followed by live auction and entertainment
We invite you - our friends and fellow music lovers - to join us as we continue to celebrate SASO's 30th Anniversary. Enjoy an evening of fine dining, silent and live auctions, and fabulous musical entertainment.

$75 per person
(includes dinner choice of beef, salmon or vegetarian)
A portion of the ticket price is tax-deductible.

Click Here to Purchase Tickets Online

Or email your reservation request to info@sasomusic.org

SASO performs Carmina Burana with choruses. Photo courtesy of Gifford Howarth

Youth Concerto Competition
March 13 & 14, 2010

SASO and The Women's Symphony Association are partnering to present this inaugural competition designed to recognize and support outstanding young musicians from our community.

New application deadline:
February 12, 2010

Please note these revisions:

participants are required to only prepare one movement of a concerto.

Each applicant will be auditioned only once. Our committee will call applicants to set up audition times.

SASO's Tour to China

Enjoy highlights of the journey on our blog

In Tempo with SASO

We'll be adding a collection of photos to the website soon. In the meantime, visit this link to see the many photos taken by SASO members.

China Tour photos

Special thanks to Jon Schwab for organizing this collection.

Save the Date

April 11 & 18, 2010
The Merry Widow
with the Southern Arizona Opera Company and Christi Amonson, soprano. Visit our SEASON page for performance details.

Special Thanks to 2009-10 Season Sponsor Dorothy Vanek