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Name: Olympia Symphony Presents LIFT: Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue
Start: 2026-10-11T15:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-10-11T17:00:00-07:00
Location: The Washington Center for the Performing Arts

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October 2026
Olympia Symphony Presents LIFT: Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue

October 11 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

The Washington Center for the Performing Arts 512 Washington St SE, Olympia

LIFT opens Olympia Symphony’s 2026/27 season, Kaleidoscope, with American music in full color. From Jessie Montgomery’s Banner, a searching reimagining of the national anthem, to Wynton Marsalis’s sweeping Blues Symphony, this concert listens to America through joy, memory, resilience, and hope. Guest artist Calder Failla joins the orchestra for Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, where classical ...

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$10 – $72

October 2026