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Theater & Arts<br />
Temecula Valley Symphony’s Diverse<br />
Programming Attracts Large Crowds<br />
Temecula Valley Symphony kicked off its<br />
<strong>2015</strong>-<strong>2016</strong> Concert Season on October<br />
31. Formerly known as <strong>Inland</strong> Valley<br />
Symphony, this regional orchestra is focusing on<br />
rebranding itself to identify with the tremendous<br />
growth trends in Temecula Valley. Conducted<br />
by Music Director John Mario, the Symphony<br />
also presented Patriotic Salute for the City of<br />
Temecula on Veterans Day to a crowd of over<br />
1,000 people.<br />
Many of the symphony’s upcoming concerts<br />
are expected to sell out. <strong>Dec</strong>ember 19 th at 2pm,<br />
A Holiday Extravaganza will feature the organization’s<br />
newest addition, the Temecula Valley Symphony<br />
Chorus, under the Artistic Direction of<br />
Eric Rea, plus, the incredibly talented Soprano,<br />
Amber Mercomes. The program offers a potpourri<br />
of holiday favorites including selections<br />
from the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, (Christmas<br />
Roundelay and Joy to the World) along with Hallelujah<br />
Chorus, Panis Angelicus, and more. TVS<br />
will perform a world premiere of “O, Come<br />
All Ye Faithful” arranged by John Fitzpatrick,<br />
one of the musicians in the orchestra. Guests<br />
will enjoy movie favorites like Merry Christmas,<br />
Merry Christmas (from Home Alone 2) and How<br />
the Grinch Stole Christmas, along with jazzy selec-<br />
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<strong>Dec</strong>ember, <strong>2015</strong> / <strong>Jan</strong>uary, <strong>2016</strong> <strong>Inland</strong> <strong>Entertainment</strong> <strong>Review</strong>
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