FORT BEND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS FREE CONCERT IN TOWN SQUARE

Published: September 5, 2009 By Nancy V. Mills, APR

SUGAR LAND – Disney tunes, show pieces and rousing patriotic songs will fill Sugar Land Town Square as the Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra presents “When You Wish Upon A Star” on Saturday, Sept. 12 beginning at 7:30 p.m.

This free, outdoor concert is the Orchestra’s gift to the community making it a perfect outing for the entire family. Concert-goers are urged to bring lawn chairs.

In addition to Disney tunes from The Lion King, Aladdin and both Fantasia movies, the evening includes a salute to members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

The Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra’s 18th season includes four concerts – October through May – at the Stafford Centre. The Orchestra is continuing its Buy One, Get One Free ticket offer for season subscriptions through Sept. 16. Individual ticket prices for adults range from $10 to $25 per concert. Senior and student prices start at just $5. Children 12 and under are free, but must have a reserved ticket. To learn more, visit http://www.fbso.org or call 281.276.9642.

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About the Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra
The Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra (FBSO), founded in 1992, enriches the lives of the residents of Fort Bend and surrounding areas with live symphonic music presented by its volunteer members. The full-size orchestra, complete with brass, woodwinds, strings and percussion, represents an abundant cross-section of local talent, most of whom reside in the Fort Bend area. FBSO also fosters local musicians through sponsorship of an annual Concerto Competition and opportunities to perform with the Orchestra.