Peninsula Symphony Presents “Jazz with Wesla Whitfield” April 26, 2008

Local favorite and world renowned Wesla Whitfield’ will perform a selection of celebrated songs from the Great American Songbook, accompanied by the Mike Greensill Trio and more than 20 members of the Peninsula Symphony for an exciting musical evening at the Fox Theater in downtown Redwood City at 8pm this Saturday, April 26

The evening will include songs by Gershwin, Ellington, and Rogers and Hammerstein, with new arrangements by Mike Greensill. The Peninsula Symphony string orchestra, led by Maestro Mitchell Sardou Klein, the Peninsula Symphony French Horn Quartet (led by William Klingelhoffer), and the Mike Greensill Trio will accompany Wesla, promising a most entertaining and memorable event. .

The Peninsula Symphony, led by music director and conductor Mitchell Sardou Klein, is a 90 member community orchestra in its 59th season, making it one of the oldest, most established symphony orchestras in the Bay Area. Its members are professionally trained musicians, most of whom volunteer their time to the Orchestra. For tickets or more information visit www.peninsulasymphony.org or call (650) 941-5291.

Fox Theatre on Saturday, April 26 at 8pm.

Tickets are $34 for General Admission and $29 for Seniors/Students (www.peninsulasymphony.org).

Official Website: http://www.peninsulasymphony.org