Advance Evening News
The season for symphony is here, and there's still time to join the excitement of live music. Also, a look back at Saturday's First Annual Canal Quarter Cat Tour put on by Fred Parent and the Advance.
Season Four Will Chill, Thrill, and Fill Souls with Music
By Martin Davis
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Halloween is a time for tricks and treats and skeletons and jump-scares and … music.
Once again, the classic Fall holiday will serve as the launching pad for the Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra, which will start its fourth season on October 26, 2024, with its Masterworks “Halloween Classics” performance.
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Photo Gallery: The First Annual Canal Quarter Cat Tour
We loved showing off our fabulous felines, raising awareness of the great work of local rescues like Squishy Face Crew and the Fredericksburg SPCA, and sharing the history of the Canal Quarter neighborhood.
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