Ravenswood Community Orchestra

Thank you to everyone who attended Making Spirits Bright! Everyone there - family members, friends, and music fans – made our musical year. Please stop back soon for information on our 2024 concerts!

Thank you so much for joining us for our annual Halloween concert: Myths and Legends. We had a great time performing for you and our friends! Together, we donated almost $1,000 to the St. Sylvester Parish’s Food Pantry. Thanks to everyone who chipped in $10 or so at the door.

Concert Program:

Jacques Offenbach: Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld Overture

Bernard Herrmann: Suite from Psycho

Jean Sibelius: En Saga

Klaus Badelt: Pirates of the Caribbean, Arranged by Ted Ricketts

Here’s a link to the concert program where you can read the program notes, bios, and musician list.

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Rehearsals are starting soon, and we’ll be back with our fan-favorite Halloween Concert on Sunday, October 29! More info to follow.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Spirited Spring!

Program:

Rossini: Overture to Semiramide (1823)

Debussy arr. Ravel: Sarabande (1901)

Sibelius: Finlandia (1899)

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor : Petite Suite de Concert, for orchestra Op. 77 (1910)

Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 1 (1875)

Thank you for joining us for our Spring Concert!

You can download a copy of the program booklet here!

Our December 2022 concert, entitled “A Winter’s Tale” was a success! Big thanks to our friends and family members who return to our concerts time after time. We appreciate it!

Here is a link to a video of the finale of our concert — the Leroy Anderson classic Sleigh Ride!

Check back here soon for more information on our 2023 concerts. If you are a fan of the orchestra or are interested in playing with us, please click on the signup button to join our list!