Summer 2006 – John Sawoski will be performing Summer Pops Concerts with the Riverside Philharmonic Orchestra and Capistrano Valley Symphony Orchestra again this summer.
Riverside County Philharmonic OrchestraPatrick Flynn, ConductorJohn Sawoski will perform with the Riverside County Philharmonic Orchestra at these free concerts:
Sunday, July 2 at 8 pm – annual Concert for Heroes, Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518.This popular summer event honors those who serve and who have served their country in times of war. The Riverside National Cemetery is now the standard for all national cemeteries. It is the only national cemetery (our of more than 120) to have ever hosted a symphonic concert. Because of the location of the concert, there is no charge. Dress comfortably for an evening of great music in an extraordinary setting.
Saturday, July 15 at 4 pm – Fairmont Park, 2601 Fairmont Blvd., Riverside, CA 92501.
Saturday, August 19 at 4 pm – Fairmont Park, 2601 Fairmont Blvd., Riverside, CA 92501.
Saturday, September 2 at 7:30 pm – McVicker Park, 29355 Grand Avenue (@ McVicker Canyon Road), Lake Elsinore, CA
For more information, please call 1-877 PHIL-TIX (Toll Free: 1-877-744-5849)
Capistrano Valley Symphony OrchestraCarlo Spiga, Conductor
John Sawoski will perform in 5 concerts this season with the Capistrano Valley Symphony: May 20, June 25, July 23, Aug. 20, and and Sept. 24. Tickets: $15 -$55. For tickets and other information, call (949) 240-8584 or see the Capistrano Valley Symphony web site. The Capistrano Valley Symphony orchestra, conducted by Carlo Spiga, features classic symphony sounds, show tunes, and popular music from the 40’s to the present day in the beautiful Mission San Juan Capistrano courtyard.
The Leading Ladies
Friday, July 7, 2006 at 8 pm The Leading Ladies VALLEY MUSICAL THEATRE ALL-STAR CONCERT SERIES Kicking off their inaugural season at the historic El Portal Theatre 5269 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, CA Please join us to help kick off the inaugural season of the Valley’s new resident musical theatre company, Valley Musical Theatre, at the El Portal Theatre North Hollywood, CA. All tickets can be purchased online from The Leading Ladies page or by calling 866-811-4111. Special Offer: Anyone who buys two tickets at full price will receive one free ticket to Beehive, the first full production of Valley Musical Theatre’s season, running from September 22 – October 8. Mention The Leading Ladies for the free ticket.December 2006 through March 2007:John Sawoski music directs for The Leading Ladies:
Friday, December 8, and Saturday December 9, 2006, 8 pm – concerts at Norris Center, Rolling Hills Estates, CA.
Contracts cancelled and re-assigned to and by another group performing the same act:
Sunday, January 14, 2007 at 3 pm – Clark Center, Arroyo Grande, CA
Saturday, February 17, 2007, 8pm – West Palm Beach, FL
Tuesday, February 20, 2007, 8pm – Boca Raton, FL
Wednesday, February 21, 2007, 8pm – Deerfield Beach, FL
Saturday, February 24, 2007, 8pm – Pembroke Pines, FL
Historical note: This article originally appeared on John Sawoski’s former website in June 2006. It has been reformatted for accessibility, with obsolete links repaired or removed.
The featured photo above shows Riverside County Philharmonic conductor Patrick Flynn teaching audience member Isabella Sawoski how to conduct during the September 2, 2006 concert.
