Historic Forsyth Park will be empty for this year’s Picnic in the Park, but the show will go on, thanks to the combined efforts of the Savannah Philharmonic and WTOC-TV. […]
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Savannah Philharmonic prep a reimagined season
The orchestra has had to pivot and figure out how to keep going amid a pandemic
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Color your world at Picnic in the Park
Performers at this year’s concert also include the Savannah Arts Academy Orchestra as well as students from Savannah High School and the Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts’ Garrison Voices chorus
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Savannah Philharmonic announces Picnic in the Park theme, event details
The Savannah Philharmonic this morning announced details of their annual Picnic in the Park event, slated for Sunday, Oct. 6. The theme for this year’s event, “Color Your World with […]
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Picnic In The Park: Creating community through music
Picnic in the Park, a local tradition for over 30 years, was adopted by the Philharmonic in 2015
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Picnic in the Park brings ‘Lights, camera, music!’
The cultural event, contest, and community celebration is quite a different environment for the Philharmonic than, say, The Lucas Theatre for the Arts
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Fall Arts Preview: Festival Calendar
Oktoberfest Oct. 3-5, River Street Weiner dogs, German beer, oompah bands. And pretzels! www.riverstreetsavannah.com 33rd Annual Savannah Jazz Festival Sept. 21-27 Forsyth Park, Habersham Village, B&D Burgers Headliners Sept. 27: […]
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‘Fly Me to the Moon’ named theme of Picnic in the Park
The organizers of this year’s Picnic in the Park announced today that the theme for October’s event will be “Fly Me to the Moon.” The event, a Savannah tradition, is […]
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Rain location set for Picnic in the Park
The annual Picnic in the Park is set for this Sunday, Oct. 6, in Forsyth Park featuring the Savannah Philharmonic. A City spokesperson says that due to weather forecasts, “If […]
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Sunday in the park, with opera
This year’s theme is Celebrate the Arts. Participants are encouraged to design a creative picnic spread inspired by any form of the arts. These can get pretty creative, and colorful, and wacky.
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Rockin’ at Forsyth
“I LIVE ON TYBEE now,” Eddie Wilson says, “and my Tybee community knows that they’re going to have to take me out of there in a box.” It only took […]
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Mark Your Calendar: Mellencamp in November
Last year, Connect did a lengthy interview with rock legend John Mellencamp on the subject of his No Better Than This album, sections of which he recorded (with T-Bone Burnett) […]