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Know Before You Go: Zoo Concert Series

Import Information for Pops in the Park!

We are so excited for our second outdoor concert series at the Abilene Zoo with Pops in the Park. There are several Items we want you to know in advance of Saturday’s performance.

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Nelda Hodges Young Artist Competition

2008 by Eddie Hodges to honor his wife. He hoped establishing this competition would inspire and reward young peoples’ passion for music, and if recent changes are an indication, is has been a resounding success.

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Abilene Youth Orchestra Fall Concert

The Abilene Youth Orchestra, like almost every other organization, looks different this season. The Abilene Philharmonic has remained committed to the mission of providing excellent performance and educational opportunities for advanced young musicians in the Big Country through a full orchestra experience.

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Mozart Society Presents: Dracula at the Drive-In.

Join the Abilene Philharmonic’s Mozart Society on Thursday, October 29th at 7:00pm to see the 1931 film Dracula at the Town and Country Drive-In! Put on your costume and bring your friends to this socially distanced, family-friendly event. Entry is free, but you will need to register online here!

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Thank you to our Patrons

2020 has been a tough year for classical music. Amid the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, orchestras nationwide have been forced to shut their doors and furlough their employees, jeopardizing the livelihoods of thousands of musicians and administrators alike.

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