BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T190000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Young Professionals Social & Meet the Symphony DESCRIPTION:** Canceled **🎶 Join us for a fun night with the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra behind the scenes at the iconic Garde Arts Center. This is a chance to mix and mingle in one of New London's most vibrant arts spaces and get an inside look at the people who bring music to life.What to Expect: Complimentary Appetizers & DrinkOpportunity to Connect with Fellow Peers from the AreaSymphony members will be on hand to chat about their work and the instruments they play. Guests are also invited to stick around for a preview of the Symphony's dress rehearsal for Sounds of America. Come casual or business casual\, and enjoy an easygoing night of music\, conversation\, and connections!🎻 About our Hosts: The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra (ESCO) began in 1946\, founded by Norwegian immigrant Victor Norman as the New London Civic Orchestra. After teaming up frequently with the Willimantic Community Orchestra\, the two groups officially merged in 1954 to become the Eastern Connecticut Symphony.Victor Norman led the orchestra for 35 years\, during which it grew massively adding more concerts\, expanding its budget\, and eventually becoming a fully professional ensemble. The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus and Youth Orchestra were also launched during this era\, both in 1967\, shaping ECSO into the regional arts institution it is today.Garde Arts Center: Southeastern Connecticut's non-profit home for the performing arts\, cinema\, and arts education\, the Garde Arts Center was founded in 1985 to save\, restore\, and operate the historic (1926) Garde Theater and Building in the heart of downtown New London. Today\, the Garde serves as a vibrant regional cultural gathering place and economic catalyst - as we approach the Theater's 100th Anniversary in 2026\, we proudly celebrate a century of artistry\, community\, and impact while looking ahead to an even more inspiring future. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

** Canceled **

🎶 Join us for a fun night with the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra behind the scenes at the iconic Garde Arts Center. This is a chance to mix and mingle in one of New London&rsquo\;s most vibrant arts spaces and get an inside look at the people who bring music to life.

What to Expect: \;

Symphony members will be on hand to chat about their work and the instruments they play. \;

Guests are also invited to stick around for a preview of the Symphony'\;s dress rehearsal for Sounds of America. \;

Come casual or business casual\, and enjoy an easygoing night of music\, conversation\, and connections!

🎻 About our Hosts: \;

The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra (ESCO) \;began in 1946\, founded by Norwegian immigrant Victor Norman as the New London Civic Orchestra. After teaming up frequently with the Willimantic Community Orchestra\, the two groups officially merged in 1954 to become the Eastern Connecticut Symphony.

Victor Norman led the orchestra for 35 years\, during which it grew massively&mdash\;adding more concerts\, expanding its budget\, and eventually becoming a fully professional ensemble. The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus and Youth Orchestra were also launched during this era\, both in 1967\, shaping ECSO into the regional arts institution it is today.

Garde Arts Center: \; Southeastern Connecticut&rsquo\;s non-profit home for the performing arts\, cinema\, and arts education\, the Garde Arts Center was founded in 1985 to save\, restore\, and operate the historic (1926) Garde Theater and Building in the heart of downtown New London. Today\, the Garde serves as a vibrant regional cultural gathering place and economic catalyst - as we approach the Theater&rsquo\;s 100th Anniversary in 2026\, we proudly celebrate a century of artistry\, community\, and impact while looking ahead to an even more inspiring future.


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LOCATION:325 State Street New London CT 06320 UID:e.4099.1378918 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260425T155748Z URL:https://info.chamberect.com/events/Details/young-professionals-social-meet-the-symphony-1627892?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR