News Summary
Join the Aiken Symphony Orchestra for a romantic evening at the ‘Romance at the Symphony’ concert on February 15, 2025. Experience heartwarming melodies featuring talented performers. Enjoy dining options at exclusive Aiken restaurants and convenient parking. A night of love and music awaits in Aiken, South Carolina!
Love is in the Air in Aiken on Valentine’s Day!
Aiken, South Carolina is gearing up for a spectacular evening as the Aiken Symphony Orchestra presents its much-anticipated concert, “Romance at the Symphony,” on February 15, 2025. This enchanting event promises to sweep attendees off their feet with an evening full of music that celebrates love and passion!
Location, Time, and Tickets
The concert will take place at the beautiful Etherredge Center at 7:30 p.m. Mark your calendars, as this is an opportunity to enjoy a night filled with heartwarming melodies! Single tickets are reasonably priced, ranging from $45 to $60, depending on your preferred seating choice. For active military members, there’s an added bonus: a $10 discount off ticket prices when calling the office. Tickets can be easily purchased online at aikensymphony.com or by phone at 803-295-0313.
Meet the Performers
What makes this concert truly special is the talent of husband-and-wife duo, Dominic Armstrong and Ashley Emerson. Armstrong, a talented tenor who has recently taken on a new role as assistant professor of voice at the University of South Carolina, pairs his stunning voice with Emerson, a celebrated soprano who has dazzled audiences in over 200 performances at the prestigious Metropolitan Opera. Together, they are sure to deliver an unforgettable performance that will tug at your heartstrings.
A Musical Journey
Prepare to be whisked away on a musical journey filled with passionate arias from some of the most beloved operas. Audiences will enjoy selections from Puccini’s “Gianni Schicchi”, Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana”, and Verdi’s “La Traviata”. As if that’s not enough to get you swooning, the program also features sensational songs from beloved musicals, including Bernstein’s “West Side Story” and Loewe’s “Camelot”. This rich blend of opera and musical theatre guarantees an enchanting experience for all!
Dine Before You Delight
But wait, there’s more! Guests at “Romance at the Symphony” can indulge in a complete evening out with pre-concert dining experiences at five exclusive Aiken restaurants: Green Boundary Club, Park Avenue Oyster Bar & Grill, The Reserve Club, The Willcox, and Woodside Country Club. Enjoy custom menus specially prepared for this event. Worried about membership requirements at these establishments? Fear not—those requirements will be waived just for this event, making it easier than ever to enjoy a delightful meal before the concert.
Convenient Parking
And, of course, we want you to focus on enjoying the magic of music without any headaches. Free parking will be available conveniently in parking lots “C” and “D”, which are just a short stroll away from the Etherredge Center.
Final Thoughts
If you’re looking for a romantic evening to celebrate love or simply want to indulge in beautiful music, the Aiken Symphony’s “Romance at the Symphony” concert is not to be missed. With stunning performances that will resonate in your heart long after the evening is over, paired with delicious dining options and a charming venue, it promises to be a truly special occasion. Gather your loved ones, grab those tickets, and get ready for a night filled with romance and unforgettable melodies!
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Additional Resources
- Aiken Standard: Today’s Events for Feb 7
- Wikipedia: Aiken, South Carolina
- Post and Courier: Valentine’s Galentine’s Day Event
- Google Search: Aiken South Carolina Valentines Day events
- WJBF: Come to the Table Event in Aiken
- Encyclopedia Britannica: South Carolina
- Post and Courier: Aiken Symphony Valentine’s Concert
- Google News: Aiken Symphony Concert
- WJBF: Aiken County Public Schools Celebrates Donations
