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Spring Training features Danielpour’s
Pastime with baritone Gregg Baker, Respighi’s Trittico
Botticelliano, and Sibelius’s Symphony No. 2 on Friday, March 14
at 3 pm
New Member Orientation
Are you new to the North Carolina Center
for Creative Retirement? Or has it been awhile since you’ve
brushed up on all the benefits of Center membership? Don’t miss
New Member Orientations on Friday, January 11 at 10 am and
Friday, March 14 at 10 am. These are great opportunities to
meet new people, find answers to frequently asked questions,
sign up for Special Interest Groups, and maximize your
participation in all the many programs the Center has to offer.
Thursday, March 13 at 7 pm
In Search of
God: From History to Metaphor
Special Lecture
by Walter Ziffer
This special
lecture is jointly sponsored by the North Carolina Center for
Creative Retirement and the Center for Jewish Studies at UNC
Asheville which is celebrating its 25th year. You
will want to hear this provocative talk by author and lecturer,
Walter Ziffer, who has given several standing-room-only talks at
the Reuter Center. Dr. Ziffer, author of The Teaching of
Disdain: An Examination of Christology and New Testament
Attitudes Toward Jews, is currently adjunct professor in
philosophy and religion at Mars Hill College. He has also taught
at UNC Asheville, University of Maine, and at theological
seminaries in France, Belgium and Washington. DC.
Friday, March 14 at 10 am
New Member Orientation
Are you new to the
NC Center for Creative Retirement? Don’t miss New Member
Orientation—an opportunity to meet new people, find answers to
frequently asked questions, sign up for Special Interest Groups
and maximize your participation in all the many activities the
Center has to offer.
Friday, March 14 at 3 pm
Symphony Talk
with Daniel Meyer
The best way to
enjoy the Asheville Symphony Orchestra’s masterworks concerts is
to come to the Symphony Talks for the inside scoop on the music,
composers and soloists. Music director and conductor Daniel
Meyer will speak about Spring Training which features
Danielpour’s Pastime with baritone, Gregg Baker,
Respighi’s Trittico Botticelliano, and Sibelius’s
Symphony No. 2.
Thursday, March 27 at 7 pm
Jazz at Reuter
Center
The North Carolina
Center for Creative Retirement has teamed up with the Jazz
Composers Forum to bring an outstanding jazz series to the
Reuter Center. Each session features different musicians and
jazz styles. The $20 tickets, which includes the music as well
as coffee and dessert, are available at the reception desk in
room 208 or at the door. Don’t miss The January Band
and the Sam Macy Band on March 27.
Saturday, March 29 at 7 pm
Roaring
Twenties Party
Celebrate the
Center’s 20th anniversary with a twenties costume
party. Come enjoy the fun as well as drinks, snacks and
desserts, and live piano tunes. Be sure to RSVP by March 19—call
828-251-6140.
Friday, March 11 at 3 pm
Symphony Talk
with Daniel Meyer
The best way to
enjoy the Asheville Symphony Orchestra’s masterworks concerts is
to come to the Symphony Talks for the inside scoop on the music,
composers and soloists. Music director and conductor Daniel
Meyer will speak about Beethoven’s Mighty Fifth
highlights Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony and Vaughn Williams
Mystical Songs and Poulenc’s Gloria with soloists
Sarah Wolfson and Craig Verm.
Thursday, April 24 at 7 pm
Jazz at Reuter
Center
The North Carolina
Center for Creative Retirement has teamed up with the Jazz
Composers Forum to bring an outstanding jazz series to the
Reuter Center. Each session features different musicians and
jazz styles. The $20 tickets, which includes the music as well
as coffee and dessert, are available at the reception desk in
room 208 or at the door. Don’t miss The Sharon LaMotte Band
on April 24.
Friday, May 9 at 3 pm
Symphony Talk
with Daniel Meyer
The best way to
enjoy the Asheville Symphony Orchestra’s masterworks concerts is
to come to the Symphony Talks for the inside scoop on the music,
composers and soloists. Music director and conductor Daniel
Meyer will speak about Petrushka with Red Herring Puppets
features life-size puppets in Stravinsky’s Petrushka as
well as Konstantin Soukhovetski performing Prokofiev’s Piano
Concerto No. 2.
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