Charity Report

  • Issued: November 2002
  • Expires: January 2007

Lake Charles Symphony

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337-433-1611

809 Kirby Street, Suite 210
Lake Charles, LA 70601

https://www.lcsymphony.com/

337-433-1611

809 Kirby Street, Suite 210
Lake Charles, LA 70601

https://www.lcsymphony.com/

Did Not Disclose

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Fundraising Financial

1. "Gators on the Geaux" 2. The Holiday Home Tour3. The symphony will begin a new fundraiser in 2005, Wild Beast Feast.4. Membership drives

7200

A typical concert season consists of four classical concerts held in October, November, February and April. A Summer Pops concert is also held.Education is provided through the Discovery Series held on the Thursday evening prior to the performance, offering informative pre-concert discussions.The Family Concert features young Concerto Competition winners as soloists.The Concerto Competition is for young people in the five-parish service area. Two winners are selected to perform one movement from a concerto with the Lake Charles Symphony.

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