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Six more days, and the Veterans Concert kicks off the 40th season of the Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra. Don’t miss out on this event, as we pay tribute to the orchestra’s founder, Dr. Laurence Harvin.   Back in 1981, Dr. Harvin and the Symphony Guild worked to create a home for musicians and symphony fans in middle Tennessee. The mission: To bring literature to life because literature is the history of music, and it is only alive when you play it. For 40 years, children and adults have borne witness to the magical and melodic offerings of the Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra’s bringing literature to life.   Don’t miss out on this event, Friday, November 12th at 7PM. Tickets are available here…   This concert is free for all Veterans. If you are a Veteran or bring a guest who is a Veteran, just let us know as you check in, and we have a free seat for them.   This and all concerts this season takes place at Belle Aire Baptist Church, 1307 N. Rutherford Blvd. Murfreesboro, 37130 United States + Google Map

Seven days and counting, till our first concert this 40th season…The annual Veterans Concert takes place this coming Friday, November 12th at 7PM at Belle Aire Baptist Church,1307 N. Rutherford Blvd., Murfreesboro, 37130 United States + Google Map   Meet our guest conductor for the evening, Dr. Joshua Shepherd.   Dr. Shepherd serves as Music Director and Conductor of the Nashville Reading Orchestra, Middle Tennessee’s newest performing arts organization. The NRO was created during the pandemic to give musicians from all walks all life the opportunity to perform a wide variety of repertoire in a safe and enjoyable environment. He brings to this role two decades of experience as violinist, violist, vocalist, and conductor in both the classical and commercial music industry. In addition to conducting, Shepherd has been performing as violinist/violist in several area orchestras since moving to Nashville in 2011, including the Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra. He is thrilled at the opportunity to lead the TPO in a concert honoring our nation’s veterans. Shepherd holds a D.M.A. in viola performance from the University of Miami and a M.M. in conducting and viola performance from University of South Florida.   Tickets for the concert are available here…   If you are a Veteran, we welcome you for free. No ticket needed, just let us know as you arrive, and we will have a place reserved just for you.  

Eight days, including today, and counting, until our first mainstage concert in a long time. Friday, November 12 at 7PM we are starting up again, with live music. Join us for the annual Salute to Veterans concert, where we honor our Veterans. Come and meet some of them and enjoy the patriotic music, by an orchestra eager to play, after a long pause. Tickets are available here…   If you are a Veteran, you are our guest, and we have saved you a seat for free. Just let us know when you arrive.