[Magdalen] Joan Baez
Grace Cangialosi
gracecan at gmail.com
Tue Mar 15 04:21:06 UTC 2016
I heard this evening that Bell will also be with the Mary Washington College orchestra in Fredericksburg on March 26th, I think it was. But, of course, that's Holy Saturday, so I probably won't try to go.
> On Mar 14, 2016, at 11:01 PM, "Mahoney, W. Michael" <wmmah at stoneledge.net> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 10:07 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I'd love to hear the Bell concert, but I will be on an 8-day retreat in
>> PA. The Paramount is a wonderful venue, but I'm a little surprised the
>> concert isn't being held at Old Cabell Hall at UVA. The acoustics there are
>> outstanding.
>
>
> Yes indeed, the round and be-domed auditorium in Old Cabell Hall on the UVA
> campus is a great place to hear music. I thought at first that it was too
> large for chamber music but that is not at all the case. We have heard
> some great music there.
>
> The Paramount is also a wonderful place. It is also somewhat more
> accesible -- Old Cabell Hall is more convenient for people who are already
> on campus.
>
> My guess is that the non-profit that owns and operates the Paramount is the
> agency that booked Bell and his entourage and the various other artists
> that appear there. They surely need to fill the place as often as possible
> in order to meet what must be quite a financial challenge.
>
> Mike M.
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